Bennett Haeberle is an investigative reporter for NBC Chicago, specializing in local news and issues in the Illinois and Chicago area. With a focus on uncovering corruption, advocating for social justice, and shedding light on important community stories, Bennett's work has also been featured on WBNS-TV and Yahoo Sports.
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By: Katy Smyser, Nathan Halder, Bennett Haeberle, Lisa Capitanini
Luca Cacioli says the weapons detection industry is great for innovators, but lacks regulation leading due to what he calls “the wild west” - where school districts across the country are panic buying in the name of security.
By: Bennett Haeberle
The Labor Day weekend murders of four passengers aboard a CTA blue line train marked another instance of gun violence in Chicago.
By: Katy Smyser, Bennett Haeberle, Lisa Capitanini, Nathan Halder
Evolv Technologies, the Massachusetts-based company whose weapons detectors had been the focus of a recent NBC 5 investigation, announced Thursday
By: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Bennett Haeberle
If your “hint of lime” Tostitos didn’t have enough lime, would you make a federal case out of it? What if you found out your TGI Friday’s “Crunchy Fries” were actually baked? Or that your mint chocolate chip ice cream was mint-flavored? Would you head to court and sue? Spencer Sheehan has – filing these and more than 800 other similar class-action…
By: Bennett Haeberle, Katy Smyser, Lisa Capitanini
CHICAGO – Ronnie Reese, the former communications director and one-time press secretary for Mayor Brandon Johnson, was fired late last month for
By: Bennett Haeberle, Katy Smyser, Lisa Capitanini
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against weapons detection company Evolv Technologies, claiming the Massachusetts-based company engaged in “deceptive acts” by making false claims and misrepresenting what its detectors could do.
By: Bennett Haeberle, Rich Moy, Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Nathan Halder
NBC 5 Investigates found Evolv weapons detectors being used at major Chicago sports stadiums and in Illinois school districts.
By: Bennett Haeberle
Chicago - Authorities in Madison, Wisconsin late Monday identified the suspected shooter as a 15-year old female student who attended the Abundant
By: Bennett Haeberle, Katy Smyser, Lisa Capitanini
“As my son explained it, he heard gunshots they all did and immediately the teachers told everyone to get down. And locked the door and barricaded and got into a corner until police told them it was ok,” Loomans told NBC 5 Investigates Tuesday.
By: Bennett Haeberle, Katy Smyser, Lisa Capitanini
The deadly shooting left three people dead, including the suspected shooter CHICAGO – Tim Loomans said his fifth-grade son was right across the hall Monday when the gunfire erupted.
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