Calumet City News

Chicago Police have arrested 12 people - including five in their 50s - allegedly involved in a drug market run by a Mexican drug cartel and Gangster Disciples that extends from Chicago's South Side to the south suburbs.

A semi-truck swerved into oncoming traffic early Thursday and crashed into a Calumet City house.

A semi-trailer truck rolled over on top of a car and crashed into a home in Calumet City overnight, leaving the driver dead.

A semi driver was killed and his 11-year-old daughter and two other people were injured when the truck hit a car and then slammed into a home in south suburban Calumet City, authorities said.

A semi tractor truck slammed into the front of a home this morning in south suburban Calumet City, authorities said.

About 20 Southland day care operators who receive state subsidies to provide services to low-income families gathered Friday at Children's Home Center in Calumet City to hammer out plans they hope will push the state to find $73 million needed by June 30 to cover a funding gap.

Chicago - A woman with dementia has been missing since last week from her Calumet City home is believed to be traveling on CTA buses in the South and West sides of Chicago.

The driver - identified as 23-year-old Darius L. Raheem - was headed northbound on the Bishop Ford Freeway near 152nd Street about 3:07 a.m. when his car went off the roadway and struck a tree, Illinois State Police said.