Time running out for West Siders to claim relief after July flooding
West Side elected officials said the flooding from this past summer has created a new crisis: Those who suffered damage have not applied for help that is available to them.
Man, 27, shot in chin in Austin
A man was shot and hospitalized Wednesday night in Chicago's Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
3 wounded, 1 critically, after gunman opens fire on Chicago's West Side
Three men were wounded, one critically, in a shooting on Chicago's West Side Wednesday afternoon.
Chicago man arrested in fatal shooting of teen, who died days after her birthday
A Chicago man suspected in the fatal shooting of woman who died days after her 18th birthday has been arrested in southwest suburban Bedford Park.
Man, 46, shot in Austin
A man was shot and hospitalized Wednesday morning in Austin on Chicago's West Side.
Man shot 3 times on sidewalk in Chicago's Austin neighborhood
Chicago police said the man, 18, was near the sidewalk along the 4700 block of West North around 11:45 a.m. when he was shot in the hand, arm and stomach.
Chicago police alert West Side residents to armed robberies
In one case, the offender stole the victim's vehicle and in another, he demanded the victim's Cash App information.
West Side residents say response to July's flooding has been slow, inadequate
Concerned residents on Chicago's West Side are saying the response to July's flooding has been slow and inadequate.
Woman dies after making contact with third rail on Chicago's West Side
A woman died after touching the electrified third rail on the CTA tracks Monday night in the Austin neighborhood.
Chicago crime: Man found critically wounded in alley after being shot twice
A man was found critically wounded in a West Side alley Sunday night after being shot.
3 shot in Chicago's Austin neighborhood
Three men were wounded in a shooting in Austin Saturday night.
Man charged with attempted murder of Chicago police officers after trying to run them down in car
Charges have been filed against a man who tried to run down Chicago police officers during an investigation last month in West Elsdon.
Chicagoans honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on 60th anniversary of 'I Have a Dream' speech
It has been 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington, and Chicago marked the occasion on Monday.
Missing 12-year-old Chicago girl found safe
A 12-year-old girl who was reported missing Saturday from the Austin neighborhood has been returned safely to her family, police said Monday.
Chicago murder suspect arrested in Atlanta
Chicago police said Karl Terry, 48, is accused of murdering a 32-year-old man and seriously injuring a 65-year-old man on West Madison Street in April.



















