Garfield Ridge residents warned after series of car break-ins

Several cars were broken into Tuesday morning in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood on Chicago's Southwest Side.

Chicago man charged in crash that killed woman, critically injured another

A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with a car crash that killed one woman and left another critically injured on the South Side last weekend.

Chicago police looking for missing elderly man last seen heading to a park

On Saturday, Jan Skotnicki, 71, told family members he was going to Vittum Park at 50th and South Laporte. He has been missing since then.

Man shot during carjacking near South Side gas station

A man was shot and another was hit by a vehicle during a carjacking early Tuesday in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

Driver charged in deadly wrong-way crash in Garfield Ridge

A Chicago man was charged Wednesday in connection with a wrong-way crash that killed a woman last April in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.

16-year-old charged in armed carjacking in Heart of Chicago

A teenager was charged in connection with an armed carjacking this December in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood.

Chicago Public Schools under fire for defunding paralyzed school clerk's job
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The Chicago Teachers Union is calling on Chicago Public Schools to save the job of a longtime school clerk after the district informed her the position would not be funded next school year.

Chicago Public Schools under fire for defunding paralyzed school clerk's job

The Chicago Teachers Union is rallying around a longtime school clerk whose position they claim is being defunded next school year by Chicago Public Schools.

Chicago cop charged with attempted murder in off-duty shooting

A Chicago police officer was indicted on more felony charges, including attempted murder, for an off-duty shooting while he was allegedly intoxicated.

$500K bail for man charged in Garfield Ridge crash that killed 12-year-old Oak Lawn girl

A man was charged with reckless homicide in a vehicle crash that killed a 12-year-old girl and left four others wounded Wednesday in Garfield Ridge on the Southwest Side.

Carjackers target 4 drivers overnight, including man beaten with pipe

Carjackers continued to target drivers in Chicago Thursday evening, with police responding to at least four carjackings between dusk and midnight.

Girl, 12, dies in Garfield Ridge crash that injured 4 others; person arrested

A 12-year-old girl died and four others hurt after a driver veered into oncoming traffic and crashed Wednesday in Garfield Ridge on the Southwest Side.