Wrigley Field Hosts an Active Shooter Drill

CHICAGO (WLS) – Wrigley Field was the scene Thursday for a worst case scenario. Hundreds of law enforcement officers participated in an active shooting drill.

The drill involving flashbangs and simulated ammunition was meant to keep fans safer in and around the ballpark.

The operation allowed Chicago’s emergency crews to practice how they would respond to a large-scale active shooter incident at the Friendly Confines. Waveland Avenue was closed from Clifton to Kenmore Avenues to pedestrians and traffic during the drill, which was scheduled to last from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Upstate NY Weighs New Ambulance; Will It Help or Hurt?

In a contentious public forum Tuesday night, Northstar Health Alliance proposed launching a new ambulance service to transport patients between medical facilities.

OH Gunman Kills One, Injures Five in Industrial Park

A gunman shot six people in a New Albany commercial building Tuesday, killing one person and injuring five others. The city said police responded at…