COPA investigating officer-involved shooting on South Side

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is responding to an officer-involved shooting on the city's South Side. 

Lawsuit: Migrants in Chicago were physically assaulted by security officers while seeking work at Home Depot

A local alliance that works to protect day laborers is suing the City of Chicago and The Home Depot, alleging that migrants were physically assaulted by security officers while seeking work.

Federal lawsuit filed against Home Depot for mistreatment of migrants
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A local alliance that works to protect day laborers is suing the City of Chicago and Home Depot, claiming that new arrivals have been abused while seeking day work.

Person shot to death in Back of the Yards

A person was shot and killed Tuesday morning in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Chicago man charged with armed carjacking of 83-year-old woman

A Chicago man has been charged with carjacking an 83-year-old woman at gunpoint last month in Calumet Heights on the South Side.

Fiesta Back of the Yards being held at new location

The Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council will host the 34th annual Fiesta Back of the Yards this weekend, at a new location.

Driver fatally shot, 3 others injured in Back of the Yards crash

A woman was fatally shot and crashed her car, injuring three people Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Woman struck by gunfire through apartment window in Back of the Yards

A woman was struck by gunfire while sitting in a second-floor apartment in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Sunday morning. 

Back of the Yards shooting leaves 15-year-old wounded

A 15-year-old boy was shot and hospitalized Thursday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Mystery surrounds missing man found dead on Chicago's South Side
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Police launched a homicide investigation after finding the body of a missing man Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Body of missing Chicago man found
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Police launched a homicide investigation after finding the body of a missing man Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Series of smash-and-grabs reported across Chicago overnight

Smash-and-grab thieves hit six businesses overnight, making off with cash registers and money across several Chicago neighborhoods.

3 injured in South Side crash, including 2 Chicago police officers
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A patrol car occupied by two officers was traveling northbound on Halsted when it collided with a gray van at the intersection of 47th Street. Two officers and the man driving the van were taken to area hospitals for minor injuries.