Man, 59, missing from Brighton Park
Hector Cruz was last seen July 7 and is missing from the 4500 block of South Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago police said. He was wearing a gray baseball cap with a red brim, a beige pull-over sweater and light blue pants.
Hector Cruz was last seen July 7 and is missing from the 4500 block of South Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago police said. He was wearing a gray baseball cap with a red brim, a beige pull-over sweater and light blue pants.
Brighton Park resident uncovers WWII artillery shell while digging in backyard
The Brighton Park resident was digging when he came across a live 75mm artillery shell dating back to World War II.
The Brighton Park resident was digging when he came across a live 75mm artillery shell dating back to World War II.
Bricks thrown through window of Ald. Ray Lopez’s Brighton Park office
Two people threw bricks through the window of Ald. Ray Lopez’s (15th) office Sunday in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
Two people threw bricks through the window of Ald. Ray Lopez’s (15th) office Sunday in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
1 killed, 1 wounded in Brighton Park shooting
A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Wednesday in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Wednesday in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
18 dead, 47 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
Four children were among 65 people shot across Chicago this weekend, 18 of them fatally. Three of the children were killed.
Four children were among 65 people shot across Chicago this weekend, 18 of them fatally. Three of the children were killed.
One killed in shooting in Brighton Park
A man was shot to death in Brighton Park. Police found him at 44th and South Kedzie with a gunshot wound to the head Saturday afternoon.
A man was shot to death in Brighton Park. Police found him at 44th and South Kedzie with a gunshot wound to the head Saturday afternoon.
Man shot while standing in backyard in Brighton Park
A man was shot and wounded as he stood in a backyard in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side Saturday.
A man was shot and wounded as he stood in a backyard in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side Saturday.
Off-duty Chicago police officer shot, the second in 2 days
An off-duty Chicago police officer on Tuesday became the second officer in two days hit by gunfire on the city’s West Side.
An off-duty Chicago police officer on Tuesday became the second officer in two days hit by gunfire on the city’s West Side.
Vehicle thefts reported on South Side
In each case, someone stole vehicles left with the keys inside or running, Chicago police said.
In each case, someone stole vehicles left with the keys inside or running, Chicago police said.
Chicago liquor store clerk remembered as great friend: 'He would do anything for you'
On Facebook, staff at Liquorama said Christ Douvlis was the “greatest friend to all who knew him.”
On Facebook, staff at Liquorama said Christ Douvlis was the “greatest friend to all who knew him.”
Man killed Chicago liquor store clerk after he refused to sell him beer: prosecutors
Moises Morales didn’t have an ID and was turned away twice before allegedly pulling out a 4-to-6-inch knife and repeatedly stabbing 56-year-old cashier Christ Douvlis, Cook County prosecutors said Monday.
Moises Morales didn’t have an ID and was turned away twice before allegedly pulling out a 4-to-6-inch knife and repeatedly stabbing 56-year-old cashier Christ Douvlis, Cook County prosecutors said Monday.
Postal worker shot, wounded while delivering mail in Brighton Park: police
The 48-year-old USPS employee was delivering mail about 2:20 p.m. in the 2900 block of West 40th Street when he heard gunfire and was struck in the cheek.
The 48-year-old USPS employee was delivering mail about 2:20 p.m. in the 2900 block of West 40th Street when he heard gunfire and was struck in the cheek.
FOUND: Missing 12-year-old from Brighton Park is found safe
Gianna Wilson, a 12-year-old girl reported March 23 from Brighton Park, has been found safe, Chicago police said.
Gianna Wilson, a 12-year-old girl reported March 23 from Brighton Park, has been found safe, Chicago police said.
Girl, 13, missing from Brighton Park
Adamaris Reynoso was last seen Thursday in the 4400 block of South Mozart Street, Chicago police said in a missing person alert.
Adamaris Reynoso was last seen Thursday in the 4400 block of South Mozart Street, Chicago police said in a missing person alert.
No bail for man charged in Christmas Day shooting of 7-year-old girl
Jaime Lopez was held without bail for allegedly shooting a 7-year-old girl on Christmas Day in Brighton Park.
Jaime Lopez was held without bail for allegedly shooting a 7-year-old girl on Christmas Day in Brighton Park.
2 charged with Christmas Day shooting of 7-year-old girl in Brighton Park
Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted Saturday that two people of interest had been taken into custody.
Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted Saturday that two people of interest had been taken into custody.
Man, 88, missing from Brighton Park located
Police canceled the alert Wednesday.
Police canceled the alert Wednesday.
Missing 17-year-old found safe
A missing 17-year-old girl named Elizabeth Herrera has been found safe.
A missing 17-year-old girl named Elizabeth Herrera has been found safe.
Girl, 17, reported missing from Brighton Park
Elizabeth Herrera was last seen Wednesday in the 4100 block of South California Avenue.
Elizabeth Herrera was last seen Wednesday in the 4100 block of South California Avenue.
Police investigate rash of thefts of parked cars left running on South, Southwest sides
Police asked anyone with information to call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8382.
Police asked anyone with information to call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8382.