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Pace To Offer New Express Service To Brookfield Zoo
WBBM 780’s Bob Roberts WBBM 780/105.9FMplaypause (CBS) – Pace wants to make it easier this summer for CTA riders to get to the Brookfield Zoo. Pace express buses to and from the zoo will begin to...
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Loop Train Service Back To Normal After Derailment Caused Big Delays
Updated 06/18/14 – 6:05 a.m. (CBS) – Normal service has been restored on the Loop ‘L’ tracks, after a minor derailment Tuesday evening near the LaSalle/Van Buren stop caused major problems for the...
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Switching Problems Create Major CTA Delays In The Loop
Updated 01/26/15 – 1:20 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Service on the ‘L’ tracks in the Loop was back to normal Monday afternoon, after a major headache during the morning commute forced the CTA to reroute three...
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Woman Kidnapped, Held Captive For 3 Days In Abandoned Building
http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20150416130749930AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) — Police were warning residents in the North Lawndale neighborhood, after a woman was kidnapped near a CTA station in...
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Police: Story Of Kidnapping Outside CTA Station Is A Hoax
Updated 9:30 p.m. April 16, 2015 (CBS) – Chicago police on Thursday night discredited a woman’s claims that she had been abducted outside a Lawndale transit station and held against her will. The...
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Woman Charged With Lying About Attack, Abduction
http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20150417090433757AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) — A 39-year-old woman has been charged with filing a false police report, after allegedly lying about being attacked and...
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Pink Line Service Resumes After Earlier Flooding
Updated 08/18/15 – 8:12 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Service on the CTA Pink Line was returning to normal Tuesday morning, after trains were halted on a two-mile stretch of the route for more than seven hours,...
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Man Stabbed On Pink Line Platform
(STMW) — A man was stabbed and critically wounded Thursday morning on a CTA Pink Line platform on the Southwest Side. About 10:05 a.m., the 21-year-old man was stabbed in the chest, back and abdomen...
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Woman Struck And Killed By Pink Line Train
CHICAGO (STMW) — A woman was killed after she jumped in front of a Pink Line train near Kedzie Sunday night on the Southwest Side. The woman, thought to be in her 30s, jumped in front of the train...
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Pink Line Trains Rerouted For Signal Problems
CHICAGO (STMW) — Train service on the CTA’s Pink Line remains suspended Tuesday morning between Polk and the Loop due to signal problems. As of about 6:50 a.m., trains were operating about every 15...
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5 Killed, 39 Wounded In Weekend Shootings Across Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Five people were killed and at least 39 more people were wounded in shootings across Chicago between Friday evening and early Monday. The most recent fatal shooting happened early...
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CTA Green, Pink Line Service Disrupted By Man On The Tracks
Police were called about 2:30 a.m. for reports of the man running back and forth on the tracks between Morgan and Carpenter, according to Chicago Police.
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Normal Service Resumes On CTA Pink And Green Lines After Man On Tracks
Police spent about several hours negotiating with the man after he was seen running along the tracks on Lake Street between Aberdeen and Morgan streets around 2:30 a.m.
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Two Teens Beaten, Robbed On Pink Line Train
Two teenagers were beaten and robbed on a Pink Line train Wednesday afternoon in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side. The boys, ages 18 and 17, were riding the train when the older boy was...
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Service Resuming After Signal Problems Hamper CTA In Loop
CHICAGO (CBS) — Signal problems are causing major CTA service disruptions and delays Friday morning in the Loop. A signal problem near the Clark/Lake station, first reported at 8:46 a.m., disrupted or...
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Police Seek Teen Who Robbed Two Passengers On CTA Trains
CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police were searching for a teenage girl suspected of robbing at least two people on CTA trains on the Near West Side in the middle of the day. Investigators have released...
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Signal Problems Disrupt CTA Pink Line Service
CHICAGO (CBS) — Signal problems disrupted CTA Pink Line service downtown Thursday morning. Service was suspended about 4 a.m. between Polk and the Loop because of signal problems near the Ashland/Lake...
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Teen Charged With Robbing Two Women On Pink Line Trains
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 16-year-old girl has been charged with robbing two women on CTA Pink Line trains earlier this month, spraying one of the victims with pepper spray. Police said the girl stole a...
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Man Electrocuted On West Town ‘L’ Tracks
CHICAGO (CBS) — A man in his 20s was electrocuted early Friday when he climbed down onto the ‘L’ tracks at the Ashland/Lake CTA station in West Town, police said. Just before 2 a.m., he touched the...
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2 Injured When Car Crashes Into Pink Line Station On Southwest Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two people were taken to a hospital Wednesday afternoon after a car crashed into a CTA Pink Line station in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side. About 2:30 p.m., the car...
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