Strong winds force semi to fall from overpass onto street below in Chinatown

The Chicago area saw plenty of garbage and Christmas decorations scattered around in high winds Wednesday into Thursday but some of the damage was serious.Two people were seriously injured after high winds forced a semi to crash and fall from an overpass Thursday morning in the Chinatown neighborhood.

Visitation held for Chicago grandfather murdered in Chinatown
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A visitation was held Wednesday at Chinese Christian Union Church in Chinatown for Woom Sing Tse, 71, who was gunned down last week.

Chinatown community turns out to remember Woom Sing Tse

"I was blown away, I was just so stunned. We just weren’t ready for it, nor did we grasp what was going on," said family friend Jimmy Lee. "I have great memories of walking down the streets here, going to some of these coffee shops, he loved playing ping pong, he loved having coffee with his friends, he loved going to some of the shops."

Chinatown shooting: Bond denied for suspect who fatally shot 71-year-old man
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A man accused of gunning down a 71-year-old grandfather in Chinatown appeared in court Thursday as prosecutors said they had no clue why he opened fire, other than ?sometimes people just do evil things.?

Chinatown murder suspect accused of firing more than a dozen shots at victim
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A man accused of gunning down a 71-year-old grandfather in Chinatown appeared in court Thursday as prosecutors said they had no clue why he opened fire, other than ?sometimes people just do evil things.?

Chicago Chinatown shooting: Suspect fired more than 20 rounds at 71-year-old grandfather, prosecutor says

A man accused of gunning down a 71-year-old grandfather in Chinatown appeared in court Thursday as prosecutors said they had no clue why he opened fire, other than “sometimes people just do evil things.”

Man charged in shooting death of 71-year-old in Chinatown
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Chicago Police have charged 23-year-old Alphonso Joyner with first-degree murder in the shooting death of 71-year-old Woom Sing Tse.

Man, 71, gunned down in Chinatown: 'He came here for a better life'

“He came here for a better life for his family and paved the way for his generation. You know, the immigrant dream to come to America,” his son William Tse said.

Man, 71, fatally shot near elementary school in Chinatown
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The Chinatown neighborhood is reeling after a 71-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon near an elementary school.

Man fatally shot near school in Chinatown
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A man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon near an elementary school on Chicago’s South Side, and investigators think it may have been a robbery gone wrong.

Chinese American veterans receive long-overdue recognition for their service in World War II

The Congressional Gold Medal is Congress’s highest symbol of national appreciation and after 75 years, recognition is being given to thousands of Chinese Americans who served in the military during World War II.

Man, 69, beaten and carjacked in Chinatown

A 69-year-old man was attacked and carjacked Tuesday night in the Chinatown neighborhood.

New Chinatown art honors legacy of Bernie Wong
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A new sculpture called "The Red Angel" was dedicated Tuesday in Chinatown for a woman often considered an angel for the community.