Man shot in Hyde Park

A man was shot and wounded Sunday morning in Hyde Park.

Chicago area astronomers over the moon after being awarded time with James Webb Space Telescope

Allison Strom, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Northwestern University, is next in a long line of astronomers who got permission to use the James Webb Space Telescope.

Juneteenth celebrations bring Chicagoans together with 'great atmosphere'

Hundreds of people gathered at the DuSable Black History Museum in Hyde Park on Sunday amid red, green and black Pan-African flags, sporting shirts and bags with phrases like "hella Black, hella liberated" and "end systemic racism."

Chicago man accused of crashing vehicle after carjacking woman, beating bystander

A Chicago man has been charged with carjacking a woman before crashing the vehicle and beating up and robbing a man who was trying to help him after the crash. 

Man crashes vehicle after carjacking woman at gunpoint, beats bystander

A man is in custody Tuesday afternoon after carjacking a woman at gunpoint and later crashing the vehicle on South Lake Shore Drive in East Hyde Park.

19-year-old reported missing from Hyde Park

Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 19-year-old who was reported missing over the weekend from the Hyde Park neighborhood.

Boy, 17, charged with attempted carjacking in Hyde Park

A teenager was charged in connection with an attempted carjacking Tuesday afternoon in the Hyde Park neighborhood.

Hyde Park Garden Fair showcases plants, flowers for first time in two years

The oldest community garden fair in Chicago, the Hyde Park Garden Fair, brings the beauty and life of plants and flowers to one place for the picking.

Winning $850K lottery ticket sold at popular Hyde Park store

A store that has been a fixture in the Hyde Park community for over 30 years is buzzing with excitement after selling a winning $850,000 ticket over the weekend.

Former President Obama meets with Hyde Park students
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Former President Barack Obama brought a thrill to a number of student's on Chicago's South Side Thursday.

Lawsuit to block construction of Obama Center in Chicago dismissed

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to prevent the construction of the Obama Presidential Center in a park on Chicago’s South Side.

Three people robbed in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on Saturday morning

Chicago police said that two robberies happened on East 56th Street near Dorchester Avenue between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. Another person was robbed on South Cornell near 52nd Street between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.