Ald. Taliaferro on Chicago's recent spike in gun violence
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Ald. Chris Taliaferro (29th) discusses the recent surge of violence in his ward and across the city as Chicago enters the summer months.

Police seek suspects in West Side armed robbery

Police released images Sunday of suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery last month in Austin on the West Side.

Police seeking man wanted for armed robbery in Austin

Chicago police are asking for help identifying a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery in May in Austin on the West Side.

Girl, 13, killed by stray bullet in Austin shooting; 2 boys also shot

A 13-year-old girl died after she was struck by a stray bullet in a shooting that also wounded two boys Saturday night in Austin.

3-year-old shot and killed in Chicago's Austin neighborhood

A 3-year-old boy was shot dead when someone opened fire at his father while they were driving Saturday evening in Austin.

24 people shot in Chicago in 8 hour period

During an eight-hour period from Friday night until Saturday morning, 24 people in Chicago were shot.

1 killed, 2 wounded in Austin drive-by: police

A man was killed, and two others were wounded in a shooting Friday in Austin on the West Side, police said.

Man, 57, missing from Austin

A 57-year-old man has been reported missing from Austin on the West Side.

Three men wounded in two shootings in Austin

Three men were wounded in two separate shootings in Chicago's Austin neighborhood on Sunday.

Man charged with stealing ambulance in Austin

A man is facing charges after allegedly stealing an ambulance and crashing Sunday in Austin on the West Side.

Man in custody after crashing stolen ambulance in Austin

A man is in police custody Sunday after stealing an ambulance and crashing it in Austin on the West Side.

Looting cripples local businesses already cratered by the pandemic
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Malcolm Crawford from the Austin African-American Chamber of Commerce talks about the impact of looting on businesses that were already struggling during the pandemic.