Chicago’s West Side celebrates Orange Friday with pride at Michele Clark High School

Chicago’s West Side community gathered at Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School’s newly unveiled turf football field to celebrate Orange Friday in style.

Trio charged in West Side armed carjacking

Two men and a woman were charged with stealing a car from a man at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood.

Austin armed robbery: Cook County man faces charges

A suburban man was charged with holding up a man at gunpoint earlier this month in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.

Chicago woman stabbed man on CTA bus: police

A Chicago woman is accused of stabbing a man to death on a CTA bus on the city's West Side.

Chicago Bear Kyler Gordon plays principal for the day
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Chicago Bears defensive back Kyler Gordon welcomed students to class at a school in the Austin neighborhood Tuesday and helped with the morning announcements.

Smokey Soul BBQ hosts cooking demo at Austin farmers market
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The Austin Town Hall Farmers Market will host one last cooking demo with chef Daniel Hammond from Smokey Soul BBQ.

Woman killed in double shooting on West Side identified

A woman who was killed in a double shooting in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Monday morning has been identified. 

Man fatally stabbed on CTA bus on Chicago's West Side
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A man was stabbed to death by a woman on a CTA bus in Austin. Police said the two got into a fight and the woman attacked the victim with a knife before fleeing.

Chicago Jesuit Academy students explore career options at Jewel-Osco

Over 20 eighth grade boys from Chicago Jesuit Academy (CJA) recently experienced the inner workings of what it takes to run a grocery store.

Alert issued to West Side business owners after attempted robberies

Chicago police released videos of thieves who tried to break into two ATMs at West Side businesses in August and September.