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DuPage County officials say 23 people were shot, one fatally, during an early morning gathering in the parking lot of a strip mall in unincorporated Willowbrook. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

Five people were shot, one fatally, Sunday evening in the Roseland neighborhood on Chicago’s Far South Side, authorities said. NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.

A number of events commenced in the Chicago area on Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth weekend ahead of the official holiday commemorating the end to slavery in the U.S. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

Chicago police are investigating a shooting in which a 15-year-old boy was killed and a second teen was seriously injured late Saturday afternoon, authorities said. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup has the details.

Police in southern Germany are appealing for photos and videos taken by witnesses of an attack near Neuschwanstein castle in which an American man allegedly pushed two people down a steep slope, killing a woman from Naperville.

A devastated Chicago mother is warning other parents about the dangers of Lake Michigan after her young son drowned when he was swept away in a strong current. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

The top digital stories you need to know for Friday night.

Bodycam footage of a man being fatally shot by a Des Plaines police officer last month while wielding an axe was released on Thursday by the Des Plaines Police Department alongside audio from 911 calls around the time of the incident. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

The top digital stories you need to know for Monday, June 12.

The Chicago Police Department celebrated a successful festival in Humboldt Park this past weekend, but say more still needs to be done to boost safety at large events this summer. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.

A plan to move hundreds of migrants who arrived in Chicago to the city’s Richard J. Daley College was delayed on Sunday. NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.

Some residents in north suburban Lake County are on high alert after a black bear was spotted multiple times within the past week.

The city of Aurora held its fourth annual Pride Parade on Sunday – a display of unity for members of the LGBTQ+ community. NBC 5 Photojournalist’s Jomo Stubblefield reports.

At least three people were shot near a train station on Chicago’s Far South Side, causing transit delays for a portion of Sunday afternoon. NBC 5’s Christian Farr has the details.

Four people were injured when shots were fired during a funeral procession Saturday afternoon in Oak Park, according to authorities. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

As Chicago’s NASCAR Street Race nears, street closures took effect Saturday ahead of the one-of-a-kind event. NBC 5’s Jen DeSalvo reports.

A jam-packed weekend of events is in store for Chicagoans, with parades, concerts, festivals and much more planned across the city. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

The Justice Department on Friday unsealed a sweeping 37-count felony indictment that provides details of the former president’s treatment of national security information. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

NBC 5’s Allison Rosati is Happy to Report all the good news happening around the Chicago area and beyond this week, including the inspiring story of an eighth grader who ended up walking six miles to make his graduation ceremony and how you can relive Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

The top digital stories you need to know for Friday, June 9.