COPA releases videos from physical confrontation between Nikkita Brown, Chicago police officer
Chicago's police oversight agency released videos Wednesday of the confrontation between a Black dog walker and a police officer that took place in August near the lakefront.
19-year-old man stabbed in buttocks during robbery in Lincoln Park
A 19-year-old man was stabbed during a robbery Saturday morning in Lincoln Park on the North Side.
10 shot over 4 hours in Chicago overnight, half of them in 3 downtown neighborhoods
Ten people were shot over four hours in Chicago overnight, half of them in the downtown neighborhoods of Near North, Lincoln Park and South Loop.
Man shot while riding in car on Lake Shore Drive
A man was shot Friday morning while riding in a car on Lake Shore Drive near Lincoln Park on the North Side.
911 calls released in incident where Chicago police officer restrained woman walking her dog
911 CALLS RELEASED: A video that went viral last month showed a woman walking her dog on North Avenue Beach in Lincoln Park when she was confronted by a Chicago police officer. On Thursday, the 911 calls related to this incident were released to the public.
Lincoln Park Zoo hires first woman CEO
Lincoln Park Zoo has a new president and CEO: Megan Ross.
Chicago police officer who grabbed Black woman walking her dog is placed on desk duty
Chicago's police oversight agency on Monday recommended Supt. David Brown either relieve an officer of his police powers or place him on administrative duties after he was seen on viral video grabbing a woman walking her dog, and the police department announced that he was placed on desk duty.
Chicago police superintendent says officer who grabbed Black woman walking dog is still on duty
The video shows the officer grabbing Nikkita Brown, who is Black. Her attorneys called it a "brutal attack." “I know it's frustrating for the public, once you've seen a viral video,” Police Superintendent David Brown said. “Hopefully I'll get a little more facts today.”
Video shows CPD officer confronting, grabbing Black woman who was walking her dog
Attorneys for Nikkita Brown said that other people, who were white, were also in the park but were not confronted. Attorneys called it an "obvious case of racial profiling" that resulted in "emotional trauma" because of the "brutal, unprovoked and unlawful attack."
Lincoln Park Zoo to require COVID-19 vaccinations for staff, volunteers
The Lincoln Park Zoo will require all staff and volunteers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by Oct. 15.
Man stabbed on CTA Red Line train in Lincoln Park
A man was stabbed Thursday morning during an altercation on a CTA Red Line train on the North Side.
Chicago man charged with choking 61-year-old woman
A Chicago man has been charged with choking a 61-year-old woman in Lincoln Park.
Summer Sundaes: Free ice cream in Lincoln Park
You can soak up these finals days of summer with free ice cream this weekend at an outdoor event in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
DePaul University requiring COVID vaccines for faculty and staff
DePaul University is requiring all faculty and staff to get the COVID-19 vaccine.