'Tall Size' shop for tall teens & women holding VIP night in Chicago
A former WNBA player created a game-changing shopping experience when she couldn’t find women’s clothing that fit. "We knew that we weren't the only ones dealing with this," said Kayla Alexander. At 6 feet and 4 inches tall, the Olympian often shopped in the men’s section and rarely found shoes that properly fit. She knew she could do better. So, she turned to her best friend, 6 foot, Nicole Murphy.
A former WNBA player created a game-changing shopping experience when she couldn’t find women’s clothing that fit. "We knew that we weren't the only ones dealing with this," said Kayla Alexander. At 6 feet and 4 inches tall, the Olympian often shopped in the men’s section and rarely found shoes that properly fit. She knew she could do better. So, she turned to her best friend, 6 foot, Nicole Murphy.
13-year-old boy shot in Avondale
A 13-year-old boy was shot Thursday in Avondale on the Northwest Side.
A 13-year-old boy was shot Thursday in Avondale on the Northwest Side.
'Brewer's Triangle' launch party celebrates local partnership
Three Northwest Side Chicago breweries are rebranding to create the "Brewer's Triangle." Ravinia, Maplewood and Metropolitan are partnering to cement the area's status as a destination for craft beer. The locations are all within walking distance of each other. This weekend they'll be hosting a block party to celebrate the launch.
Three Northwest Side Chicago breweries are rebranding to create the "Brewer's Triangle." Ravinia, Maplewood and Metropolitan are partnering to cement the area's status as a destination for craft beer. The locations are all within walking distance of each other. This weekend they'll be hosting a block party to celebrate the launch.
Suburban man charged with armed robbery of Chicago business
A suburban man was arrested and charged for allegedly robbing a Chicago business at gunpoint.
A suburban man was arrested and charged for allegedly robbing a Chicago business at gunpoint.
2 men charged after robbing Avondale business: police
An Iowa man and a man from the Chicago suburbs were charged with robbing a business in Avondale on Thursday.
An Iowa man and a man from the Chicago suburbs were charged with robbing a business in Avondale on Thursday.
Chicago's Brands Park to be used as temporary housing for asylum seekers
Spring programming at Brands Park in Avondale will be moved to alternative locations. The park will temporarily house migrants that are being bused to Chicago from Texas by the busload.
Spring programming at Brands Park in Avondale will be moved to alternative locations. The park will temporarily house migrants that are being bused to Chicago from Texas by the busload.
Chicago moves spring programs to house migrants in Avondale, impacting children
Chicago's migrant crisis is now affecting children's programs in the park district.
Chicago's migrant crisis is now affecting children's programs in the park district.
Chicago Park District spring programs impacted in Avondale due to migrant housing
Chicago's migrant crisis is now affecting children's programs in the park district.
Chicago's migrant crisis is now affecting children's programs in the park district.
Family-owned coffee shop opens in Avondale with help of community development grant
A new business is bringing a blend of coffee and culture to Avondale.
A new business is bringing a blend of coffee and culture to Avondale.
New Colombian coffee shop, Magnifico, opens in Avondale
A new business is bringing a blend of coffee and culture to Avondale. Magnifico Coffee Roasters cut the ribbon on their new location Thursday.
A new business is bringing a blend of coffee and culture to Avondale. Magnifico Coffee Roasters cut the ribbon on their new location Thursday.
Candidates for Chicago mayor greet voters on Election Day
Chuy Garcia stopped by the 30th Ward in Avondale to make a final push for votes. Garcia says it's important to speak with voters in person.
Chuy Garcia stopped by the 30th Ward in Avondale to make a final push for votes. Garcia says it's important to speak with voters in person.
3 businesses robbed on NW Side among 18 targeted city-wide in past month
Chicago police are warning businesses owners city-wide of recent early morning burglaries.
Chicago police are warning businesses owners city-wide of recent early morning burglaries.
Avondale murder: Chicago man charged in shooting death of Northwest Side driver
A 36-year-old man was arrested and charged for allegedly shooting and killing another man who was driving a car on the Northwest Side last year.
A 36-year-old man was arrested and charged for allegedly shooting and killing another man who was driving a car on the Northwest Side last year.
Chicago man charged in connection to shooting of 37-year-old man in Avondale
A Chicago man has been charged in connection to the shooting of another man in Avondale over the weekend.
A Chicago man has been charged in connection to the shooting of another man in Avondale over the weekend.
Investigation launched after 4-month-old boy dies in Avondale
An investigation has been launched after a 4-month-old boy died Tuesday afternoon in the Avondale neighborhood.
An investigation has been launched after a 4-month-old boy died Tuesday afternoon in the Avondale neighborhood.
Baby boy dies after being found unresponsive on Chicago's Northwest Side
An investigation has been launched after a 4-month-old boy died Tuesday afternoon in the Avondale neighborhood.
An investigation has been launched after a 4-month-old boy died Tuesday afternoon in the Avondale neighborhood.
2 shot while sitting in tow truck in Avondale
Two men were shot while sitting in a tow truck early Friday in the Avondale neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Two men were shot while sitting in a tow truck early Friday in the Avondale neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Armed woman barricades herself, 10-year-old daughter in NW Side home
SWAT officers were called to a home on Chicago's Northwest side Tuesday night for reports of a woman with a gun.
SWAT officers were called to a home on Chicago's Northwest side Tuesday night for reports of a woman with a gun.
1 dead, another critically hurt in fiery rollover crash on Kennedy Expressway
One person died and the other was critically injured in a single-car rollover crash on the Kennedy Expressway early Thursday on Chicago's North Side.
One person died and the other was critically injured in a single-car rollover crash on the Kennedy Expressway early Thursday on Chicago's North Side.
Surveillance video captures pipes bursting at Chicago record store
The owner was out of town for the holidays and said water had been pouring down for roughly 10 hours before someone reported it.
The owner was out of town for the holidays and said water had been pouring down for roughly 10 hours before someone reported it.