Crime

Rich Josepher emailed last week that Mike Zunica , coach of St. Rita, the nation’s top-ranked baseball team, “hit a home run today!’’ with this batch of morels found somewhere around … Continued

A woman was shot in the leg early Monday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side. The 27-year-old was walking on the sidewalk in the 1000 block … Continued

A man was shot late Sunday in the South Side Auburn Gresham neighborhood. The man, in his 20s, was shot in the hip at 11:55 p.m. in the 1000 block … Continued

Bears right guard Kyle Long was commentating Game 4 between the Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Twitter. One fan asked if he was hopping on the Bulls’ bandwagon. Were … Continued

You never know. Maybe David Rundblad can indeed step right into the Blackhawks lineup, alongside Duncan Keith, against likely the bruising and powerful Anaheim Ducks, in his playoff debut (in … Continued

Aileen Kim correctly thought I would kick out of a turkey crossing the street on Chicago’s North Side. She emailed Thursday: I thought you’d get a kick out of these … Continued

A series of stories by three Chicago Sun-Times reporters that led to the conviction of a nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley in a decade-old killing took a top … Continued

A 32-year-old man was shot in the leg in Englewood Saturday afternoon. The shooting happened about 3:25 p.m. in the 7000 block of South Sangamon, according to preliminary information from … Continued

A man was wounded in a shooting Saturday morning on the Far South Side. The man, 31, was in the 13200 block of South Langley about 11:50 p.m. when he … Continued

While tech gurus puzzle over how to increase the number of women in technology leadership roles, Melissa Quinn and her mostly female recruiting team are busy finding enough designers, researchers … Continued