Author: Voxtrend News
Colin Mills, a beloved resident of Kaysville, Utah, was found deceased near the Shoreline Trail in the Adams Canyon area on the evening of October 2, 2025. His disappearance had sparked an extensive search effort, and his death marks a heartbreaking conclusion to weeks of community-wide concern. A Well-Loved Community Member Colin Mills was a kind and thoughtful individual known for his deep connection to the Kaysville community. Friends and neighbors described him as dependable and quietly generous, always offering help without seeking recognition. His passion for the outdoors and love for Utah’s scenic landscapes made him a familiar face…
CHICAGO – Unseasonably hot weather is gripping Chicago this weekend, with temperatures more typical of July than October. Friday’s high reached 91 degrees in parts of the city, making it one of the warmest spots in the region. At 8 p.m., temperatures were still holding at 80 degrees at Midway Airport and 77 degrees at O’Hare, while Joliet reported 69 degrees under clear skies. The heat will continue into the weekend. Saturday is expected to reach 88 degrees with sunny skies, followed by 85 degrees on Sunday. Humidity levels will remain low, but conditions will turn slightly more humid into…
Stadium expert: Bears taxpayer support request ‘in line with’ other NFL packages The Chicago Bears have pledged more than $2 billion in private funding toward a new stadium in Arlington Heights, but they’re also seeking about $900 million in taxpayer support for infrastructure. Stadium expert John Boyd explains why the request is “in line” with other recent NFL stadium packages and what it could mean for the project. Craig Counsell has seen the Milwaukee Brewers-Chicago Cubs rivalry from just about every perspective. He grew up in the Milwaukee area as the son of former Brewers director of community affairs John…
CHICAGO – Chicago Police are warning of burglaries of businesses in the Chicago area, including Goose Island, Ukrainian Village, East Village, Fulton Market District, and Pilsen. What we know: In each incident, the offender arrived to the location on a scooter and breaks the front glass door with an object. In some incidents, the offender uses a crowbar or pry bar to enter the rear doors of the business. Once inside, the offender takes cash from the register and leaves. In incidents when the offender cannot open the register, they take it with them and force it open elsewhere to…
CHICAGO – A 26-year-old man died after being hit with a bat during a road-rage confrontation Friday afternoon on Chicago’s South Side, police said. What we know: The attack happened around 3:44 p.m. in the 5400 block of South Wells Street, according to Chicago police. Investigators said the man was involved in a road-rage incident with another driver when the other man pulled out a bat and struck the victim multiple times in the body. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died, officials said. Police said the attacker fled in a dark-colored SUV.…
COOK COUNTY, Ill. – In a continued effort to enhance traffic enforcement, Cook County Sheriff’s Police issued 59 tickets to drivers who used the shoulder to pass illegally on I-55. Last week, officials reported officials ticketed over 100 drivers using the shoulder to pass slower traffic in only a few hours. Officials warn that this crime comes with a penalty of $250 fine, 4 months of supervision, and three days of community service in the Sheriff’s Work Alternative Program. According to the office, dozens of people were sentenced before officials went out on Friday. Officials stressed the initiative is not…
CHICAGO – A mother is left trying to figure out how her son died and still has no answers. The 23-year-old was in custody at Stateville Correctional Facility when he died, but how it happened is still a mystery. What we know: Latina Perry says her son Donte Everton Jr. wasn’t perfect. This time, he was back behind bars in September and was supposed to be out on Oct. 6, but now that won’t happen. “He was strangled. It’s indentations, and it’s bruising around his neck,” Perry said, referring to how her son’s body appears. “There are no marks…
CHICAGO – Chicago Police are warning of a string of burglaries targeting work vehicles in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood. What we know: In each incident, 2-4 Black men around 20-years-old wearing hoodies exited a black vehicle and damaged vehicles to gain access, such as breaking a window. The men removed tools from the vehicle and fled the scene. Witnesses reported that at least one of the offenders was guarding the others with a weapon. In two of the incidents, garage door openers were stolen and that’s how the offenders gained access. Locations and dates: 2500 block of West 117th…
CHICAGO – A man was shot and killed Friday afternoon near a Little Caesars pizza shop on the West Side. What we know: Chicago police said the 29-year-old man was in the 2600 block of West Cermak Road around 3:18 p.m. when an unknown vehicle approached. Someone then got out, pulled a gun and fired shots. Shooting near Little Caesars on Chicago’s West Side. The victim was struck in the body and facial area, police said. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he died. What’s next: No arrests have been made. Detectives are investigating. The Source: The information…
CHICAGO – A Chicago alderwoman was handcuffed on Friday as she questioned federal agents inside a hospital on the Northwest Side. What we know: Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th Ward) says she went to Humboldt Park Health after learning ICE agents brought a man who they were chasing to the hospital after he fell and broke his leg. It is unclear if the man is undocumented. In a video posted to her official Facebook page, Fuentes is heard asking the agents if they had a warrant signed by a judge for the man they had detained. During their exchange of words,…