5 dead, 21 hurt so far in Chicago weekend gun violence

At least five people are dead and 21 others wounded in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend.

Armed robbery attempt reported on University of Chicago campus

University of Chicago officials are warning students and Hyde Park residents about two people who tried to rob a pair of students at gunpoint Thursday on the South Side campus.

73-year-old critically hurt in Hyde Park hit-and-run

A 73-year-old man was critically hurt in a hit-and-run crash Monday morning in Hyde Park on the South Side.

Bodycam video shows Chicago cop shooting at stolen car after being struck in Hyde Park

The oversight agency of Chicago police on Monday released body camera video showing an officer firing gunshots, but not striking anyone, when the driver of a stolen car struck the officer in Hyde Park.

91-year-old woman reported missing from Hyde Park has been found

FOUND: A 91-year-old woman who was reported missing Saturday from Hyde Park on the South Side has been found safely.

UChicago student robbed near Hyde Park campus

A University of Chicago student was robbed Thursday near the school’s Hyde Park campus on the South Side.

University of Chicago warns of paintball attacks on campus

The University of Chicago issued an alert Monday warning of a series of recent paintball attacks near and on its campus.

Video shows burglar entering Hyde Park home: police

Police on Wednesday shared surveillance video of a man wanted for burglarizing a home in Hyde Park in September.

Armed carjackings reported in Kenwood, Hyde Park

Police are warning residents in Kenwood and Hyde Park of a series of armed carjackings reported this week on the South Side.

UChicago English department: Grad applicants accepted only for work 'in and with Black studies'

The University of Chicago’s English Department has announced that for the 2020-2021 graduate admissions cycle, it will only accept applicants who are interested in working in and with Black studies.

Man allegedly kidnapped U of C law students, drove them to ATMs to retrieve cash

A 29-year-old Gresham man allegedly broke into a Hyde Park apartment, kidnapped two University of Chicago law school students and forced them to withdraw cash from ATMs.

Man charged with DUI in crash that killed girlfriend

A Glenview man was allegedly driving with a blood-alcohol content nearly twice the legal limit Sunday when he crashed in Hyde Park and killed his girlfriend, prosecutors said.

Lovin' Local: Soul Shack in Hyde Park
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Today?s Lovin' Local guest is best-known for bringing the soul of the kitchen to your neighborhood. If you like jerk chicken made with Cornish hens or maybe braised ribs or lemon pepper-fried okra, then this is the place for you!

Apartments burglarized in Back of the Yards, Hyde Park

Four apartments were burglarized in June and July in Back of the Yards and Hyde Park on the South Side.

UChicago launches community support initiative
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Derek Douglas from the University of Chicago talks about what they're doing to help provide tens of thousands of meals to residents in need.

Looters vandalize five locations of Binny's Beverage Depot

Vandals looted five Binny's Beverage Depot locations in Chicago overnight Saturday into Sunday, at the same time the city was under a new curfew.

Burglars hit businesses in Back of the Yards, Fuller Park, East Hyde Park

In each case, someone entered a business during the evening hours and took property, according to a community alert from Chicago police.