Chicago celebrates police and fire academy graduates. Posted: May 15, 2025 | Last updated: May 15, 2025. Wednesday was a special night in Chicago for some students with a heroic future ahead of them.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to build a new $95 million police and fire academy hit a speed bump this week when aldermen delayed approval of using $20 million from the sale of city-owned ...

Once a target of protests, Chicago’s new $128 million fire and police academy now sparks pride for some City’s police and fire training academy will have a mock neighborhood and just about ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A police and fire training academy was supposed to be built and completed in 2025 — but now the El Paso city engineer says the wait for the new training facility ...

CHICAGO — The first class of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability’s People’s Academy, a free-to-the-public training that offers civilians insight into the organization, kicked off on ...

The partner was the only person who fired a weapon, and the “gunfire unintentionally struck Officer Rivera,” city police said in a statement Friday. An autopsy showed she was shot in the back.

A fire started early Thursday inside Chicago Academy High School on the city’s Northwest Side. Officers and firefighters responded to a call of a fire on the third floor at the school around 1: ...

Chicago police officials say an officer killed this week was accidentally shot and killed by her partner after they encountered someone with a rifle when they chased a suspect into an apartment.

Instead, it seems as if the city exists for cops.In 2020, the City of Chicago spent nearly $1.8 billion—37 percent of its annual operating budget—on police. That’s $5 million per day spent ...

Wednesday was a special night in Chicago for some students with a heroic future ahead of them.

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was unintentionally shot and killed by her partner after they chased a suspect into an apartment and encountered another person with a rifle, officials said ...