Chicago man charged in West Side shooting that prompted SWAT response

A Chicago man has been charged with several felonies after police said he shot another man, prompting a SWAT response Wednesday in the Austin neighborhood.

SWAT officers surround Chicago West Side home during hours-long police investigation

Chicago police and SWAT officers spent several hours in the South Austin neighborhood on the city's West Side Wednesday investigating an incident that reportedly involved two suspects entering a home.

SWAT standoff in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood draws heavy police response
video

A SWAT situation in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood lasted for hours after multiple suspects reportedly fled a police pursuit, with authorities yet to confirm additional arrests.

7 displaced in apartment building fire on Chicago's West Side

Several residents were displaced after flames broke out in an apartment building on Chicago's West Side Tuesday morning.

Several displaced in Chicago apartment building fire
video

Several residents were displaced after flames broke out in an apartment building on Chicago's West Side Tuesday morning.

Burned alive at 15: A decade without justice for Chicago teen Demetrius Griffin Jr.

Ten years after Demetrius Griffin Jr. was killed and his body was found inside a burning garbage can in Chicago, his family is still waiting for answers.

Chicago family still seeks answers after boy burned alive in 2016
video

Ten years after Demetrius Griffin Jr. was killed and his body was found inside a burning garbage can in Chicago, his family is still waiting for answers.

Chicago crime: 2 teens charged with murder of girl, 17, police say

Two teen suspects were charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl back in January on Chicago’s West Side.

Chicago man charged with attempted murder in July West Side shooting

A man is facing an attempted first-degree murder charge in connection with a July shooting that seriously injured another man on Chicago's West Side, authorities said.

Chicago shooting: 2 people killed in home; person in custody

A shooting inside a Chicago home left two people dead after a witness heard gunshots and called 911, police said.

Austin Hope Center opens on Chicago’s West Side
video

The new Austin Hope Center is opening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, bringing pediatric care, behavioral health services and other community resources to local families.

Chicago crime: 4 shot, 1 fatally, and man stabbed overnight

Four people were shot, one fatally, in separate incidents across Chicago from Sunday evening into Monday morning. A man was also stabbed during a fight, police said.