Man fatally shot in Austin

A man was fatally shot Saturday in Austin on the West Side.

3 delivery drivers robbed, carjacked on same West Side block in October

Police are warning delivery drivers about a string of robberies and carjackings happening at the same address in the Austin neighborhood.

Chicago man out on bond for Cook County felony charged with shooting at Lombard police officer

“Providing a twice convicted felon the opportunity to post a relatively small bond, just $2,500 in Mr. Turner’s Cook County case, put the public and law enforcement at great risk, as alleged in this case."

CPD makes new push to recruit more police officers

The Chicago Police Department is on track to lose the most officers ever in a year due to retirements and the stress of the job.

Mother identifies son as shooter in gang-related murder in Austin: prosecutors

A teenager’s mother helped identify him as the shooter in a fatal gang-related attack last month in Austin, Cook County prosecutors said Sunday.

2 Chicago police officers, woman injured in Austin hit-and-run

The Chicago cops were on Cicero Avenue early Saturday morning when a silver Lexus sedan ran a red light and struck their squad car, causing them to crash into a grey SUV, police said.

Violence in Chicago's Austin neighborhood down compared to last year

As the city of Chicago grapples with growing gun violence, the latest statistics show the community of Austin is bucking the trend with a decrease in shootings and killings.

Lightfoot, Foxx clash over gang shooting charging decision
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot still cannot believe that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has not filed any charges in a brazen, daylight shootout recorded by multiple cameras.

Drop in violence in Austin neighborhood
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As the city of Chicago grapples with growing gun violence, the latest statistics show the community of Austin is bucking the trend with a decrease in shootings and killings.

Lightfoot vs. Foxx: Political blame game over Chicago crime
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Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday for her comments on a gang shootout that left one man dead and others injured.

Kim Foxx rips into Lightfoot amid rift over no charges being filed in gang shooting
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Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday for her comments on a gang shootout that left one man dead and others injured.

Mayor Lightfoot, Kim Foxx clash over gang shooting charging decision
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot still cannot believe that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has not filed any charges in a brazen, daylight shootout recorded by multiple cameras.

Kim Foxx blasts Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's comments on shootout: 'Inappropriate, wrong'

"There were statements made by [Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot] yesterday regarding the evidence in this case that were simply not true. It was inappropriate. It was wrong."

Lightfoot, Foxx have war of words over no charges being filed in Chicago gang shooting

"She's got to explain to the public, why? Given that evidence, a pod camera right there that captured the entire thing and police officers on the scene in uniform, and a squad car there, why that isn't enough," said a furious Mayor Lightfoot.