Calling all artists: CTA seeking artwork for Red Line stations

The Chicago Transit Authority announced on Wednesday it is seeking artists to create artwork for four Red Line stations undergoing construction on the North Side.

2 in custody after stealing woman's car in Edgewater

Two people were arrested after allegedly taking a woman's car Monday night in the Edgewater neighborhood.

Man, 60, shot while trying to stop armed robbery on North Side

A man was shot while trying to break up an armed robbery Thursday night in the Magnolia Glen neighborhood on the North Side.

3 steal ATM from Edgewater Beach convenient store

Police are looking for three males who were seen stealing an ATM in Edgewater Beach early Thursday. 

Pair of teens charged in Edgewater carjacking

Two teenagers were charged Tuesday in connection with an armed carjacking in the Edgewater neighborhood.

Two people killed in fiery crash on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago

The men were inside a car that was speeding. It slid off DuSable Lake Shore Drive, smashed into a tree and burst into flames.

Body pulled out of Lake Michigan near Edgewater Beach

A body was pulled out of Lake Michigan Friday afternoon near Edgewater Beach on the North Side.

Peterson Ridge Metra station coming to Edgewater

Once construction is complete, there will be two platforms, heated concrete stairs and shelters with on-demand heating.

Crane collapses in Edgewater
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A crane collapsed Wednesday on Chicago's North Side. Video credit: HuronTrader/Twitter

Chicago man found guilty on federal carjacking and weapons charges

Almost three years ago, prosecutors say this man and two others stole a Lexus from a woman at gunpoint. He was just convicted of carjacking.

New book chronicles storied history of the Edgewater Beach Hotel
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John Holden talks about his new book 'Remembering Edgewater Beach Hotel' and the historical significance of one of Chicago's most recognizable landmarks.

Two CTA Red Line stations will remain closed for next three years

The Lawrence station in Uptown and Berwyn station in Edgewater will be demolished and rebuilt as part of the transit agency's modernization project. Those stations are about a hundred years old.

Police offer $100 for guns at Saturday turn-in event on North Side

Chicago police are sponsoring a "no questions asked" gun turn-in event Saturday at Saint Ita Catholic Church in the Edgewater neighborhood.