Woman arrested in deadly Back of the Yards stabbing

A woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a person to death Sunday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Chicago police say suspects in recent robberies could be as young as 13-years-old

Police said the suspects approach victims, threaten them with a gun and take their stuff. The suspect description provided by police reads: "13 to 30 years of age."

Chicago Public School students begin summer break after 'challenging year'

"This year marks an important milestone not only in our Covid journey, but in effort to wrap our arms around our young people like never before," Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.

Teen hurt in drive-by shooting in Back of the Yards

A 17-year-old boy was shot while standing on the sidewalk in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Saturday night.

Chicago’s top cop blames mass shooting in Back of Yards on release of convicted felon

Chicago’s top cop blamed a mass shooting in Back of the Yards on a convicted felon who was recently arrested on gun charges but was released on cash bond despite his violent record.

Man charged with attacking police officers after mass shooting in Back of the Yards

A Chicago man was charged with attacking two police officers who were responding to the scene of a mass shooting Tuesday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

1 dead, 4 wounded in drive-by involving stolen car in Back of the Yards
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Chicago police say officers immediately tried performing life-saving measures on the wounded, but that they were met by a hostile crowd of community members and gang members who were "actively fighting the police."

'Historic gang conflict': 1 dead, 4 wounded in South Side Chicago mass shooting

Chicago police say officers immediately tried performing life-saving measures on the wounded, but that they were met by a hostile crowd of community members and gang members who were "actively fighting the police."

Lawsuits allege 'totally undignified conditions' at Chicago care facility

The families of two seniors with dementia have sued a South Side care facility, claiming the facility did not prevent residents from wandering away and allowed them to live in “totally undignified conditions.”

Chicago police officers injured after squad car crashes into guard rail

Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized after crashing their car into a guard rail Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Several homes catch fire overnight in Back of the Yards; arson suspected in apartment blaze

A firefighter was injured as several homes and a car caught fire in two separate blazes Sunday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, prompting an arson investigation.