Lincoln Park Zoo lion habitat opens Thursday to public
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FOX 32 goes 1-on-1 with Maureen Leahy, Vice President of Animal Care and Horticulture at the Lincoln Park Zoo.

Locally owned Chicago costume shop pushes back against giant Halloween chain

"I'm not against people making money – I'm definitely a capitalist," said the owner of Chicago Costume Company. "But we are paying taxes that are funding public schools and roads. And we're here in the middle of February, when you might need something for that school play."

Body pulled from Chicago River in Lincoln Park

The body of a 32-year-old man was recovered from the Chicago River Tuesday night in Lincoln Park.

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.

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.

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."