A woman who says she was shot with a stolen gun that had been turned in during a police buyback program is now suing the city ...

The handgun was stolen from a room full of police officers at the Gresham District station and ended up being used in crimes ...

A judge has barred the release of video and other materials related to the investigation into the friendly fire shooting death of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, a move that came after the ...

Story by Julian Crews • 5d CHICAGO (WGN) – The family of fallen Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera is demanding an independent investigation, asking for Illinois State Police to step in.

Yolanda Rivera, the mother of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, is comforted by her lawyer Antonio Romanucci (left) and Rico Thompson, the officer’s stepfather, at a news conference ...

The funeral for fallen Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera was held Wednesday afternoon, after she was shot and killed in the line of duty earlier this month. Rivera, 36, born and raised in the ...

The officer, 36-year-old Krystal Rivera, was fatally wounded by a fellow officer after encountering an armed suspect inside a residence. Another officer was injured, and the suspect is in custody ...

Inside one of the building’s apartments, Assistant State’s Attorney Joell Bisceliga said Rivera and her partner found Adrian Rucker, 25, standing behind a sofa with an AR-style pistol.

A POLICE officer and mum-of-one has died after her colleague "unintentionally" shot her while on duty. Krystal Rivera, 36, was killed during a confrontation with armed suspects in Chicago.

Officer Krystal Rivera, 36, tried to “make an investigatory stop” of a person she and her partner believed was armed on Chicago’s south side at about 9:50 p.m. Thursday, June 5, Police ...

Krystal Rivera, 36, a four-year veteran of the department, is survived by a 10-year-old daughter.