Man charged in shootings of Chicago cop, woman: He's an 'engine of violence'
We are learning new information about the man accused of shooting a Chicago police officer on Saturday and a woman walking to lunch downtown on Wednesday.
We are learning new information about the man accused of shooting a Chicago police officer on Saturday and a woman walking to lunch downtown on Wednesday.
No bail for man charged with attempted murder in shooting of Chicago cop, woman
Michael Blackman, 45, was charged with four counts of attempted murder, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a tweet Monday.
Michael Blackman, 45, was charged with four counts of attempted murder, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a tweet Monday.
Man shoots himself on Red Line train near Garfield: police
A 21-year-old man is in police custody after he accidentally shot himself Sunday on a Red Line train near the Garfield station in Englewood.
A 21-year-old man is in police custody after he accidentally shot himself Sunday on a Red Line train near the Garfield station in Englewood.
Boy, 14, missing from Englewood
Chicago police are asking for help locating a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Englewood on the South Side.
Chicago police are asking for help locating a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Englewood on the South Side.
Woman critically hurt inside Englewood home by stray bullet after man shot outside
A woman was critically injured inside an Englewood home Tuesday when she was hit by stray gunfire in a shooting that also wounded a man outside.
A woman was critically injured inside an Englewood home Tuesday when she was hit by stray gunfire in a shooting that also wounded a man outside.
Chicago teacher raises money to buy unique classroom library for students
A first-year teacher, assigned to an Englewood school, is going the extra mile to inspire her students.
A first-year teacher, assigned to an Englewood school, is going the extra mile to inspire her students.
Man shot and wounded in Englewood
A 31-year-old man was wounded Saturday in Englewood on the South Side.
A 31-year-old man was wounded Saturday in Englewood on the South Side.
4 shot Wednesday in Chicago
Four people were wounded Wednesday in shootings across Chicago, including a 24-year-old man who was shot in West Garfield Park.
Four people were wounded Wednesday in shootings across Chicago, including a 24-year-old man who was shot in West Garfield Park.
Family of dead teen asks for stiffer sentence of accused shooter
The father of a slain 13-year-old says he doesn't believe the accused shooter's apology as they call for a stiffer punishment.
The father of a slain 13-year-old says he doesn't believe the accused shooter's apology as they call for a stiffer punishment.
7 shot Tuesday in Chicago gun violence
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert about 10:18 p.m. in the 1300 block of West 76th Street and found the 29-year-old on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, Chicago police said. The man’s condition was stabilized at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert about 10:18 p.m. in the 1300 block of West 76th Street and found the 29-year-old on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, Chicago police said. The man’s condition was stabilized at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
68 shot — 5 fatally — over Fourth of July weekend
More than 1,500 police officers were scheduled to work extra hours to stem the violence that seems to repeat every July Fourth in Chicago, but shootings on Independence Day left two dead and 14 wounded.
More than 1,500 police officers were scheduled to work extra hours to stem the violence that seems to repeat every July Fourth in Chicago, but shootings on Independence Day left two dead and 14 wounded.
7 shot, 1 killed Wednesday in Chicago
Seven people were shot Wednesday in incidents of gun violence across Chicago, including a man who was killed near the 69th Street Red Line station in Englewood on the South Side, police said.
Seven people were shot Wednesday in incidents of gun violence across Chicago, including a man who was killed near the 69th Street Red Line station in Englewood on the South Side, police said.
'Mother of Englewood' who provides free care to kids is rewarded by Mike Rowe
The woman known as the "Mother of Englewood" -- who started a free after school program for kids six years ago -- was rewarded in a big way.
The woman known as the "Mother of Englewood" -- who started a free after school program for kids six years ago -- was rewarded in a big way.
5 wounded in Englewood shooting
Five people were shot, including one teenager, Monday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
Five people were shot, including one teenager, Monday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
Woman killed in apartment fire in Englewood
A woman died in a fire early Thursday in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
A woman died in a fire early Thursday in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
No injuries reported after Mayday called at Englewood fire
Firefighters put out a second-alarm fire that started Thursday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.
Firefighters put out a second-alarm fire that started Thursday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.
Chicago woman throws annual Christmas party for kids whose parents are incarcerated
She was one of the first women in Illinois to be sentenced to death row, and after spending almost two decades in prison, she has made it her mission to help people in her community who she says have been forgotten.
She was one of the first women in Illinois to be sentenced to death row, and after spending almost two decades in prison, she has made it her mission to help people in her community who she says have been forgotten.















