A 5-year-old boy died this evening after he was rescued from the Jackson Park Yacht Harbor on the South Side, officials said.

A man was critically injured this evening by police after he began shooting at a Father’s Day celebration at a South Side and then attempted to shoot the officers, officials said.

A person of interest is in federal custody after an explosive device was found Saturday in an Evanston Police Department satellite office, officials said today.

Two people, including a child, were killed and three others seriously injured this morning in a head-on collision in west suburban Lyons, authorities said.

A man died early this morning after the boat he apparently was piloting on the Fox River near Barrington Hills overturned, authorities said.