Prosecutors move to dismiss charges against mom of woman killed in Avalon Park shooting

Nyisha Beemon faces two misdemeanor counts of battery and resisting an officer after she allegedly kicked and pushed an officer at the emergency department of the University of Chicago.

Chicago police release video of suspects in fatal convenience store shooting

The video shows three people approach a convenience store about 5:20 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Avalon Avenue and peer inside before pulling out guns and firing multiple times.

5 bystanders shot, 1 fatally, as gunmen target boy in South Side convenience store: police

An 18-year-old woman was killed and four others wounded Tuesday when several gunmen opened fire into an Avalon Park convenience store, striking the five bystanders while targeting a boy inside, Chicago police said.

Chicago man charged with murder of woman missing since March

An Avalon Park man has been charged with murdering a woman who went missing from the South Side in March — and whose body has still not been located.