Two shot near CVS High School in Avalon Park
A 16-year-old girl and a 19-year-old man were shot near CVS High School in Avalon Park Thursday afternoon.
2 killed, 4 injured in Avalon Park traffic crash
Two people were killed and four others were injured, including a teen, in a two-vehicle crash in Avalon Park.
Chicago man faces arson, domestic battery charges for setting apartment building on fire, stabbing girl, woman
Donald Williams, 38, has been charged with two felony counts of aggravated unlawful restraint, one felony count of aggravated domestic battery and one felony count of aggravated arson.
Nearly 73% of eligible Chicagoans have received one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
It's been one week since Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health announced a new campaign to get people vaccinated.
Girl, woman stabbed outside apartment where man set fire, jumped from window in Avalon Park
An 11-year-old girl and a woman were found stabbed outside an apartment building where a man was barricaded inside and held off police for hours before setting a fire and jumping from a third-floor window in Avalon Park on the Far South Side.
Avalon Park man charged with stabbing man in River North
Joel Brown was arrested at the scene after stabbing a 29-year-old man in River North.
Police warn of Avalon Park barbershop, beauty salon burglaries
Police are warning business owners of a string of recent burglaries reported at barbershops and beauty salons in Avalon Park on the South Side.
Woman shot by someone she knew after argument in Avalon Park
A 22-year-old woman was shot after getting into an argument with a man in a vehicle Friday morning in Avalon Park.
CPS to launch 3 school-based vaccination sites for students, families
Chicago Public Schools is partnering with the Chicago Department of Public Health to pull out all the stops to get eligible students vaccinated.
Man on electronic monitoring charged after guns, ammo recovered from his bedroom
A 21-year-old man on electronic monitoring in a weapons case faces more charges after several guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition were found in his house, according to the Cook County sheriff's office.
Chicago police say 3 suspects wanted for South Side murder
DO YOU KNOW THEM? Police are asking for the public's help in identifying three individuals wanted in connection to a murder carried out on Chicago's South Side.
Woman missing from Avalon Park
A 47-year-old woman has been reported missing from Avalon Park on the South Side.
Woman released in fatal domestic shooting in Avalon Park
A woman was released from custody after she was accused of fatally shooting a man over the weekend in a domestic fight in the Avalon Park neighborhood
62-year-old man wounded in Avalon Park shooting
A 62-year-old man was shot Wednesday in Avalon Park on the South Side.
Man charged with battery after striking officers during Avalon Park traffic stop: police
A man is accused of fighting police during a traffic stop Monday in Avalon Park on the South Side.
Dog missing for several days finally reunited with owner thanks to CPD officers, community
“I know they do their hard job every day, serving the community, risking their lives, and the fact that they did that for my Toby, too - Thank you guys so much from the bottom of my heart,” said Toby’s owner, Nelly Roa.
Infant among 3 injured in Avalon Park crash
Three people, including a 6-month-old girl, were injured in a crash Tuesday in Avalon Park on the South Side.
4 carjackings reported overnight across Chicago
Carjackers targeted at least four people Tuesday night in Chicago, continuing a surge in carjackings over the last year.
Woman killed in Avalon Park crash: police
The 27-year old was a passenger in a blue Honda that was making a turn when it crashed into an Acura. The driver of the Acura continued driving and stopped when the car caught on fire. The occupants abandoned the car and left the scene on foot.
Man critically hurt in Avalon Park fire possibly caused by space heater
A man in his 60s was critically hurt in a fire Tuesday morning in Avalon Park on the South Side.