Urban Prep teachers strike over pay, benefits

Teachers at Urban Prep Charter Academy are officially on strike today over wages, benefits and special education services.

2 seriously hurt in Englewood shooting

The pair was standing on the sidewalk when they heard shots and felt pain, Chicago police said.

15-year-old boy dies after May shooting in Englewood

A 15-year-old boy who was wounded in a shooting last week in Englewood has died from his injuries.

Robberies reported near CTA stations in Englewood, Fuller Park

Chicago police are warning residents of a series of robberies reported in recent weeks near CTA stations on the South Side.

4 shot after argument in Englewood apartment

Four teens were shot after an argument broke out inside an apartment in Englewood on the South Side early Wednesday.

Robbers targeting rideshare drivers in Englewood

A rideshare driver was robbed by a passenger with a gun on May 13 around 9:40 pm. on South Perry and 72nd. The next day, Chicago police said that a driver was robbed by a passenger with a gun about a mile away.

Citizens find unresponsive 23-year-old man with gunshot wound in Englewood alley

About 10 p.m., the 23-year-old was found by citizens unresponsive in an alley with a gunshot wound to his back. Witnesses told officers they heard shots but did not see a shooter.

Teen charged in Englewood double murder communicated with victims about purchasing car, prosecutors say

The teen and his friend were followed in another car by his mother, but she lost track of her son when she was caught by a red light. Prosecutors say the offender lured the victims to Englewood and shot them multiple times. The mother later learned her son had been killed when a detective answered her phone.

14-year-old girl shot while standing outside in Englewood

A 14-year-old girl was standing outside when someone fired shots. She suffered gunshot wounds to the abdomen.

Cat jumps from burning building in Chicago and survives, video shows

Video from the Chicago Fire Department shows a cat jumping out of a burning building, landing on the grass and walking away apparently unscathed in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.

2 Chicago police officers involved in vehicle crash in Englewood

Two Chicago police officers were transported to a local hospital after they were in their department vehicle and t-boned by another vehicle in Englewood.

Englewood man charged with killing 32-year-old claims self-defense

An Englewood man said he was defending himself when he stabbed his daughter-in-law’s boyfriend to death during a domestic dispute over the weekend.

Missing woman, 59, last seen in Englewood found safe

Delores Thomas, a 59-year-old woman who was reported missing from Englewood, has been found safe, Chicago police said.