Man found dead in Austin house fire: officials
The cause of the fire is under investigation, officials said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, officials said.
CPD vehicle struck by stray bullet in Austin: police
Officers were southbound in a marked squad car about 3:50 p.m. in the 4800 block of West Van Buren Street when they heard gunfire and realized their car had been struck, Chicago police said.
Officers were southbound in a marked squad car about 3:50 p.m. in the 4800 block of West Van Buren Street when they heard gunfire and realized their car had been struck, Chicago police said.
5 city employees robbed at gunpoint while working on West Side
Two gunmen approached the workers in an alley about 8:15 a.m. in the 600 block of North Lavergne Avenue and demanded their personal property, according to Chicago police.
Two gunmen approached the workers in an alley about 8:15 a.m. in the 600 block of North Lavergne Avenue and demanded their personal property, according to Chicago police.
2 children missing from Chicago have been found safe, police say
Two children are missing from Chicago.
Two children are missing from Chicago.
$30K stolen in armored car heist on West Side
An armored car employee was confronted by gunmen in the 400 block of North Laramie Avenue after collecting money from a commercial business on that block, Chicago police said.
An armored car employee was confronted by gunmen in the 400 block of North Laramie Avenue after collecting money from a commercial business on that block, Chicago police said.
Man, 61, missing from Austin for a month located
El Murphy, 61, who has been missing from Austin, has been located.
El Murphy, 61, who has been missing from Austin, has been located.
6 killed, 23 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago
Twenty-nine people were shot — six of them fatally — in gun violence across Chicago this weekend.
Twenty-nine people were shot — six of them fatally — in gun violence across Chicago this weekend.
2 men wounded in Austin drive-by
They were passengers in a vehicle driving eastbound about 4:03 a.m. in the 5000 block of West Jackson Boulevard when a dark-colored SUV pulled alongside them.
They were passengers in a vehicle driving eastbound about 4:03 a.m. in the 5000 block of West Jackson Boulevard when a dark-colored SUV pulled alongside them.
Four dead, nine wounded in gun violence across Chicago
Four people have been shot dead and nine wounded in gun violence across Chicago since Friday night.
Four people have been shot dead and nine wounded in gun violence across Chicago since Friday night.
Man shot to death after opening front door of apartment building in Austin
A man was shot and killed Friday in Austin on the West Side, police said.
A man was shot and killed Friday in Austin on the West Side, police said.
Man stabbed on Green Line train on West Side
The stabbing happened about 8:15 a.m. on a Green Line train at Laramie, Chicago police and fire officials said.
The stabbing happened about 8:15 a.m. on a Green Line train at Laramie, Chicago police and fire officials said.
Teen girl kidnapped at knifepoint in Chicago, police say
Police are looking for two men suspected of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl Friday in Austin on the West Side.
Police are looking for two men suspected of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl Friday in Austin on the West Side.
4 armed robberies reported in 3 days on West Side: police
In each incident, a man approached someone, pulled out a handgun and announced a robbery before taking their belongings, Chicago police said.
In each incident, a man approached someone, pulled out a handgun and announced a robbery before taking their belongings, Chicago police said.
Man, 20, missing from Austin
Quinton Hunt was last seen Nov. 22 in the 1500 block of West Linder Avenue, according to a missing persons alert from Chicago police.
Quinton Hunt was last seen Nov. 22 in the 1500 block of West Linder Avenue, according to a missing persons alert from Chicago police.
Man, 48, missing from Austin
Eric Sturkey was last seen Nov. 13 in the 100 block of South Central Avenue, according to a missing persons alert from Chicago police.
Eric Sturkey was last seen Nov. 13 in the 100 block of South Central Avenue, according to a missing persons alert from Chicago police.
Man hit by gunfire takes shelter in West Side grade school
The man was hit in the arm by gunfire about 8 a.m. in the 5600 block of West Washington Boulevard and went inside a nearby school, Chicago police said.
The man was hit in the arm by gunfire about 8 a.m. in the 5600 block of West Washington Boulevard and went inside a nearby school, Chicago police said.
34-year-old man shot in back of the head
A 34-year-old man was shot in the back of the head in Austin on Saturday.
A 34-year-old man was shot in the back of the head in Austin on Saturday.
Boy, 16, missing from Austin
Stephan Bryant was last seen about 7 a.m. Nov. 8 and has been reported missing from the 4900 block of West Quincy Street, Chicago police said.
Stephan Bryant was last seen about 7 a.m. Nov. 8 and has been reported missing from the 4900 block of West Quincy Street, Chicago police said.
17-year-old shot in Austin
A teenage boy was shot Sunday in Austin on the West Side.
A teenage boy was shot Sunday in Austin on the West Side.
Gunman still at large after killing outside Chicago school
Authorities are still searching for a man who allegedly shot and killed his daughter’s mother’s new boyfriend of outside of a Chicago elementary school.
Authorities are still searching for a man who allegedly shot and killed his daughter’s mother’s new boyfriend of outside of a Chicago elementary school.