1 dead, 2 injured in single-car crash in Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood

One person is dead, and two others are injured following a single-car crash in Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood, according to Chicago police. 

Three churches burglarized on Northwest Side

Police issued an alert after three churches on the Northwest Side were burglarized during a single week.

Hermosa community marches for peace at site of burned playground
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One community on Chicago's Northwest Side came together Friday at the site of a burned playground to demand peace and safety.

Man chased family, causing crash that killed 16-year-old girl: prosecutors

A family was terrorized by a gun-toting man who chased them and hit their Dodge Charger, causing them to get into a crash that left the 16-year-old daughter dead, Cook County prosecutors said Friday.

CPS to replace playground at Nixon Elementary after arsonists set fire to it

After an apparent arson burned their beloved playground, neighbors, community leaders, the alderman and police met at Nixon Elementary School in the Hermosa neighborhood to discuss how to rebuild. 

CPS to rebuild Hermosa playground after fire
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Officials with Chicago Public Schools say they will replace the playground at Nixon Elementary in Hermosa after arsonists set fire to it.

Hermosa playground burned in apparent act of arson

On Tuesday night, in an apparent act of arson, the little playground that brought the Hermosa community together, burned.

Arson suspected in Hermosa playground fire
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What makes the apparent playground arson at Nixon Elementary School in the Hermosa neighborhood so heartbreaking is that it took community?members four years to raise the money to rebuild it.

16-year-old girl killed in hit-and-run crash on Northwest Side

A 16-year-old girl was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Hermosa on the Northwest Side, according to Chicago police.

81-year-old shot near Chicago high school

The man was standing in the street when an unknown offender shot him in the back.

Boy, 13, missing from Chicago's North Side

A 13-year-old boy was reported missing Tuesday from Hermosa on the North Side.

Police warn West Side residents of garage burglaries

Chicago police are warning residents in Hermosa, Humboldt Park and Logan Square about a string of garage break-ins and burglaries over the past few weeks.

Girl, 14, missing from Chicago's North Side

HAVE YOU SEEN HER? Police are looking for a 14-year-old girl reported missing from Hermosa on the North Side.