FOX 32
Coverage of FOX 32 in the Nexus archive.
- Former Chicago detective says one city's murder plunge offers Windy City crime blueprint
A former Chicago detective suggested that Memphis serves as a successful blueprint for reducing crime, noting a 43.7% plunge in homicides during the first half of 2026. This decline was linked to the deployment of National Guard members after an executive order signed by Donald Trump authorized their arrival. The detective criticized Chicago officials for not fully utilizing federal resources amid local officer shortages.
- WATCH: Pokémon, sports cards heist hits six figures as detectives hunt suspects
A burglary at Chicago's Elite Sports Cards store resulted in the theft of $100,000 worth of Pokémon and sports cards. Surveillance footage shows two masked individuals breaking in early Monday, bypassing the register and targeting high-value collectibles. Owner Ronnie Holiday is investing in security upgrades after the incident.