Police conduct arson investigation after pair of fires in Hegewisch; 3 fires since weekend

Police are conducting an arson investigation after firefighters responded to a pair of blazes Monday at a garage and a vacant building on the Far South Side — blocks away from an arson fire that swept through days earlier.

South Shore Line officer shoots unruly passenger at Hegewisch station: police

A South Shore Line officer shot and critically wounded an unruly passenger he was trying to remove from a train Thursday morning at the Hegewisch station on the Far South Side.

Missing Hegewisch man is located

A 19-year-old man reported missing from Hegewisch on the Far South Side has been located.

Hunger strike to stop General Iron's move to the Southeast Side enters second week
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Breanna Bertacchi from United Neighbors of the 10th Ward speaks out against General Iron's relocation to the Southeast Side and calls on Mayor Lightfoot to deny the scrapper's operating permit.

Feds investigating Illinois EPA over General Iron's move to the Southeast Side
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Attorney Victor Henderson talks about "serial polluter" General Iron moving from Lincoln Park to the South Side and the lawsuits surrounding the transition.

Person found dead inside burning vehicle in Hegewisch garage

A death investigation is underway after a person was found dead inside a burning vehicle Monday morning in Hegewisch on the Far South Side.

Man pulled from submerged vehicle on Far South Side

Crews rescued a man from a car that was submerged in a pond Thursday on the Far South Side.

Lovin Local: Steve's Lounge in Hegewisch
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Wednesday's Lovin Local stop is a favorite in the Hegewisch-area since 1958! From the homemade polish sausage to banquets and catering, Steve's Lounge serves up the very best and Steve joined Good Day to talk about it.

Former heavyweight boxer charged with beating 2 men at bars on Far South Side

Phillip Triantafillo, 33, allegedly accused a retired police officer of sleeping with his girlfriend before pummeling him off a stool and onto a radiator at a bar in Hegewisch.