2nd man charged in murder of 7-year-old girl on Fourth of July

Davion Mitchell, described by his lawyer as a local rapper and religious man, is one of three gunmen who opened fire, killing Natalia Wallace and wounding a man believed to be the intended target, according to Cook County prosecutors.

Missing woman, 71, last seen in Austin

Police cancelled the missing persons alert about 1:05 p.m. Sunday, saying she was safely located.

Police search for car used in slaying of 13-year-old in Austin

Chicago police released images Saturday of the car used in the killing of 13-year-old Amaria Jones last month in Austin.

No bail for pair charged with gunning down man in Austin last summer

Bail was denied Friday for two 20-year-old men charged in connection with a fatal shooting last summer in Austin on the West Side.

2 shot, 1 fatally, in Austin

A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Saturday in Austin on the West Side.

Murder charges filed in fatal shooting of man who tried to stop looting in Chicago

A man is accused of fatally shooting a “good community member” and wounding two others who tried to stop him from looting a store in Chicago as civil unrest unfolded across the city in the wake of protests at the end of May, police said.

No bail for alleged driver in murder of 7-year-old girl at July 4th party

The alleged getaway driver in a shooting that killed a 7-year-old girl on the West Side on Fourth of July has been ordered held without bail.

7-year-old girl, 14-year-old boy among 5 killed in July 4th Chicago shootings

A 7-year-old girl at a family party and a 14-year-old boy were among five people shot and killed in Chicago on the Fourth of July, police said.

7-year-old girl killed, man wounded in Austin shooting

A 7-year-old girl was fatally shot at a Fourth of July party with family Saturday in Austin on the West Side.

18 dead, 47 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings

Four children were among 65 people shot across Chicago this weekend, 18 of them fatally. Three of the children were killed.

Man shot Sunday afternoon in Austin, one of dozens of shootings so far this weekend

A 32-year-old man was shot on Sunday afternoon in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. At least 10 people have been shot dead in Chicago since Friday afternoon, and at least 36 wounded.

3 shot in Austin drive-by

Three people were injured in a drive-by Sunday in Austin on the West Side.