Photo: Chicago PD/ Twitter Chicago police have arrested two brothers on multiple charges after an officer was killed and her partner was critically injured Saturday night during a routine traffic stop. French was struck and killed, according to the Chicago Police Department’sFacebook page. Her partner was critically injured and remains hospitalized. chicago police department (2) Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases....

Chicago police are continuing their search for an athlete from Bangladesh, who was reported missing last week while he was visiting the city. Rezwanul Haque, 22 — who was in town to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Special Olympics — was last seen leaving his hotel in Chicago on Thursday afternoon, Chicago police spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi tells PEOPLE. “He is seen on [hotel surveillance] video getting into an SUV outside of his hotel and he essentially drives off,” Guglielmi continues, adding that “there’s no information at this point to suggest any type of foul play....

R. Kelly.Photo: Jason Wambsgans-Pool/GettyIllinois prosecutors are opting to drop state sex-abuse charges against disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, according to astatement from the Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, who cites Kelly’s decades-long sentences in his New York and Illinois federal cases as to why the state charges are being dropped.“Today, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announced that her office is dropping counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse charges against Robert Kelly involving four victims,” the Jan....

Photo: Courtesy Christopher Frederick Like Superman,Christopher Frederickflies through the air. Just replace the cape with a private plane and saving humans with saving animals in need. The Chicago-based radio DJ for103.5 KISS FM’s morning showvolunteers his time forPilots N Paws, an organization that uses the time and talents of private plane pilots to pick up rescue animals and deliver them to airports near their new families. Courtesy Christopher Frederick Fred donates the plane, gas and time, using his afternoons and weekends to make round-trips between the South and Midwest....

G Herbo is opening up about suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. “When the lawyer told me to go see the therapist, it was really just me embracing it,” said the rapper, who will be releasing a new studio album calledPTSDlater this month. “I think I was already aware of the issue, and why I even had to get arrested, or have to carry a gun in the first place.” “That was probably my first introduction to me embracing my PTSD, but we’re so immune to a lot of this stuff that go on in the inner city with like violence, going to jail and all that kind of s—,” he continued....

Photo: Cook County Jail Rapper KTS Dre was shot dozens of times and killed Saturday night shortly after being released from jail. Both a 60-year-old — who was walking with Sylvester from the jail — and a separate 30-year-old woman were shot as well and were in good condition, per theTribune. According to theTribune, Sylvester was the “intended target” and had “just been released” from custody as he wore a monitoring device on his ankle....

Photo: WGN9 Officials at a Chicago elementary school claim a fourth-grade boy ran out of the building into the cold without a coat on while being disciplined last March. On Tuesday, the family of the boy identified in court papers only as “K.S.”filed a federal lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Illinoisagainst the City of Chicago, the Chicago Board of Education, the school’s principal, counselor and security guard, local station WGN9 and CNN report....

Photo:Gary Dineen/NBAE via GettyChicago Sky star Kahleah Copper says she expects the fans to bring the energy now that the WNBA season has started.Speaking to PEOPLE, Copper, 28, says, “Oh yeah, the fans are definitely our sixth man, I think. Just talking in terms of the finals and how the city showed up for us, those games were sold out, couldn’t even hear ourselves think in that gym,” she recalls.The Sky won their first WNBA championship in 2021 after defeating the Phoenix Mercury 3-1....

Brittany Nicole Kinlow.Photo: Facebook Two people have died — including a University of Illinois Chicago student — inside the same apartment building in what police believe was a murder-suicide. Chicago police say Brittany Nicole Kinlow, 23, was killed on Monday after her next-door neighbor shot her to death inside the laundry room of an Edgewater Beach apartment building, according toThe Chicago Tribune. The shooter is believed to be 26-year-old Jovan Cabrera, who allegedly turned the gun on himself after shooting Kinlow, per the report....

Photo: Gofundme Just 10 days before her high school graduation, 18-year-old Lucy Westlake became the youngest American woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest. The Naperville, Illinois teen reached Everest’s top — roughly 29,032 feet — on May 12 at 5:30 a.m. according to anInstagrampost Friday morning, after an expedition that took 26 days. “Looking up at the summit from camp 4 the day before our summit push, it truly looked impossible, but that night at 9 p....

Kenneka Jenkins photographed smiling.Photo:Kenneka Martin/Facebook Kenneka Martin/Facebook A woman has reached a settlement in a lawsuit against a hotel where her teenage daughter was found dead in a freezer in 2017, multiple outlets report. Two other parties were also involved in the settlement. The lawsuit pertains to the 2017 death of Kenneka Jenkins, whose body was found in a walk-in-freezer atthe Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel in Rosemont, Il., perFox 32 Chicago,CBS Chicagoandthe Associated Press....

Expectant moms may soon be able to ride public transportation in Chicago more comfortably. A CTA source divulged to the outlet that the rollout would “happen sooner rather than later,” but additional button details — including the look, exact date of availability, cost (if any) and more — have not been released yet. “The details of the CTA program — specific launch date, distribution plan, button design — are close to being finalized,” a spokesperson for CTA, Brian Steele, told theSun-Timesabout the initiative that they’re “stoked” about....

On Tuesday,Kim Kardashian WestandKanye West‘s youngest daughter turned one year old. For the special occasion,Kourtney Kardashiangifted her niece a neon green Mercedes G Series SUV — the same truck Kanye, 41,gave his wifein August. Kim, 38, thanked Kourtney for the sweet gift on her Instagram Stories and shared a number of videos of Chicago testing out her new ride at their family dinner. In one clip, Chicago can be seen sitting in the toy G-Wagon, as the car is also known, alongside her older brotherSaint, 3....