Boy Shot In Head | More Skeletal Remains Found | Tornado Relief: Illinois Weekend

Police discovered that a 15-year-old boy had been shot in the head at a suburban park after a driver flagged down a deputy seeking help, officials said.

Meanwhile, a mother and her boyfriend have pleaded not guilty in the death of her 8-year-old son, who authorities said was starved and beaten prior to his death.

Plus, two people were killed when their car was struck while stopped in traffic on I-90, police said.

Boy, 15, Shot In Head At Suburban Park

Police said the boy was shot while in a vehicle before a deputy was flagged down by the driver to help. A 14-year-old was also injured.

More Skeletal Remains Found At Forest Preserve

Following the initial discovery of human skeletal remains at a suburban preserve in early February, authorities say additional remains have been found at the site.

Resource Center Opening For Residents Impacted By Tornado

The center is opening to assist residents amid the impact of a deadly EF-3 tornado, with winds of up to 150 mph, which touched down Tuesday night and caused widespread damage and left three people dead.

Hate Crime Charges Filed After Man Yelled Racist Statements, Spat, Hit Victim: Prosecutors

He's accused of yelling, "[expletive] Iran," "this is America" and "I can't [expletive] stand you Indians" at the man before spitting at him and hitting his chest and neck.

Man Causes Alarm At Children's Swim School: Police

He said he wanted a shower, saying, "I'm a good boy," according to a police report. According to police, employees reported he came back twice on the same day and tried to walk toward the children's locker room.

Couple Pleads Not Guilty In Death Of 8-Year-Old Boy

First responders noticed signs of bruising and malnourishment, according to authorities, and launched an investigation into the child's death. The investigation revealed what police believe to be long-term neglect and physical and mental abuse, police said.

2 Killed After Car Stopped In Traffic On I-90 Struck: Police

Two people were killed after a car stopped in traffic on Interstate 90 was struck overnight, according to state police.

Deputy Injured In Crash; 3 Drunken Drivers Arrested At Scene: Police

A sheriff's deputy is recovering after a Saturday night crash that also led to the arrest of three drivers for driving under the influence of alcohol, police said.

Fire At Salon Closes Business Temporarily

A fire traced to the laundry room of a salon Friday damaged the business and forced its temporary closure, fire officials said Saturday.

Swatting Incident Puts High School On Soft Lockdown

Students were told to be quiet, turn off the lights, and get stuff out of the windows. Police searched the school and did not find any bombs or incendiary devices.

Woman, 74, Turns Herself In For Fatal Pedestrian Crash In 2025: Police

In addition to toxicology results indicating Graff had alcohol in her system, she had also been using her cell phone at the time of the crash, according to investigators.