Arson suspected after over a dozen vehicles torched in South Side lot
An arson investigation has been launched after over a dozen vehicles caught fire Wednesday night in the Archer Heights neighborhood.
Families pick up free diapers and baby clothes on Southwest Side at event in honor of murdered mother
The event was in honor of Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, who was murdered in 2019. The killers cut her baby out of her body. Both she and the baby died.
Curie High School boosting security after student found with gun on him
Chicago police confirm that a 15-year-old student at Curie High School was arrested and charged on Monday.
Chicagoan Tamara Turner's desserts now being served on American Airlines
Tamara Turner is the founder of Silver Spoon Desserts. She specializes in miniature Bundt cakes.
Teen shot while inside vehicle in Archer Heights
Chicago police say the teen was traveling in a vehicle westbound on 41st Street when another vehicle pulled up alongside, and an offender inside fired shots at him.
Business owners warned of recent break-in burglaries on Southwest Side
Chicago police are warning Southwest Side business owners of a string of burglaries in January and February in the West Lawn and Archer Heights neighborhoods.
Man dead after crashing into semi in Archer Heights
A man has died after slamming into the back of a semi while driving in Archer Heights Sunday.
19-year-old shot while riding in car in Archer Heights
A teenager was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday night in the Archer Heights neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
Bail denied for 16-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting art student in parked car on Southwest Side
Why a 16-year-old boy would allegedly gun down a promising art student in a parked car on the Southwest Side wasn’t made any clearer at his bond hearing Tuesday.
Southwest Side charter school shuts down for 2 weeks due to COVID cases
A Southwest Side charter school is shutting down for two weeks due to a handful of positive COVID-19 cases.
16-year-old girl missing from Archer Heights found safe
Liana Rivera, a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing from Archer Heights on the Southwest Side, has been found safe, Chicago police said.
Have you seen a red Mazda with windshield damage? Police say driver hit a boy on a bicycle
Chicago police are looking for the driver of a red Mazda 3 who crashed into a 13-year-old boy on a bike and kept on going in spite of significant damage to the car's windshield.
15-year-old boy among 3 facing carjacking charges in Chicago
A 15-year-old boy and two men face charges in separate carjackings in the Archer Heights, Back of the Yards, and Brighton Park neighborhoods.
31-year-old man falls to death at Archer Heights warehouse
A 31-year-old man fell to his death Wednesday at a warehouse in Archer Heights on the Southwest Side.
25 shot, 2 fatally, in Chicago this weekend
At least 25 people have been shot across Chicago since Friday evening, including two men fatally wounded on the South Side.
Teen boy grazed in Archer Heights shooting
A teenage boy was grazed in a shooting Friday after an argument in Archer Heights on the Southwest Side.
Man charged in Archer Heights crash that killed teen sister
A 21-year-old man who allegedly ran a red light and caused a crash that killed his teenage sister Sunday in Archer Heights has been charged with reckless homicide.
Archer Avenue reopens after police respond to vehicle hit by train near Midway
Archer Avenue reopened to traffic after police responded to a vehicle hit by a freight train Tuesday morning near Kolmar Avenue.
Charge filed after driver hits, kills 83-year-old bicyclist in Archer Heights
A man was allegedly driving on a suspended license Friday when he struck and killed an 83-year-old bicyclist in Archer Heights on the Southwest Side.