VIDEO: Random attack on CTA passenger may have been a hate crime, FBI says
The FBI said the man hit the victim in the head and knocked him over. When the victim asked why he had done it, the man allegedly said that the victim "deserved it" and used an ethnic slur against the victim and the victim's partner.
Retail thefts reported at Near North Side businesses
Chicago police are warning retail stores about a string of recent thefts in the Gold Coast and River North neighborhoods
Boy, 14, charged in shooting that left him and 3 others wounded on Near North Side
“It’s crazy out here,” one woman said as she walked by the street.
Chicago police officer charged in 2020 Red Line shooting
Felony charges have been filed against a Chicago police officer who shot a man at a CTA Red Line station in 2020, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
Series of armed robberies reported on the Near North Side: police
At least five people on the Near Northside found themselves staring down a gun in a series of robberies Tuesday night.
Woman, 19, missing from Near North Side
HAVE YOU SEEN HER? Kayla Chrisman was last seen Saturday in the 100 block of East Ontario Street, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.
Woman charged with stabbing man on CTA bus
A 28-year-old woman was charged with stabbing a man while he sat on a CTA bus on the Near North Side Tuesday afternoon.
Police warn of Near North Side burglaries
Chicago police are warning businesses of a recent increase in burglaries on the Near North Side.
Chicago art teacher charged with sexually abusing two of his students
An art teacher at a Near North Side private school is facing felony charges for sexually abusing two of his students, according to Chicago police.
Chicago police looking for carjackers caught on video on Near North Side
Chicago police said that these people are wanted in connection with a carjacking that happened on June 17 at 10:22 p.m. on East Chestnut.
Man sitting in Range Rover carjacked on Rush Street
A 29-year-old man was carjacked as he sat in his Range Rover by four men after they pointed guns at him.
Man shot in Near North Side parking garage
A man was shot in a parking garage early Sunday in the Near North Side.
16-year-old girl beaten, robbed by group at Red Line station
A 16-year-old girl was chased, beat and robbed by a group of people Tuesday at the Chicago Red Line stop on the Near North Side.
Man shot while chasing robber on the Near North Side
A man was shot during a robbery Thursday on the Near North Side.
New details still leave questions about shoot-out that wounded rapper Lil Reese
New details from police suggest rapper Lil Reese was wounded in a gunfight that broke out after a man tracked his son’s stolen car to a Near North Side parking garage and tried to detain the people inside.
'They were all shooting at each other': 3 men, reportedly including rapper Lil Reese, in gunfight
TMZ reported that one of the victims was Lil Reese. The men were all shooting at each other, and all of them were hospitalized with gunshot wounds.
Man faces sexual assault charge after breaking into Near North Side home: police
A 28-year-old man is facing felony charges after sexually assaulting two women last week on the Near North Side, police said.
CPD takes action to fire 2 officers in Red Line shooting of unarmed man
The Chicago Police Department is taking steps to fire two officers involved in the shooting of an unarmed man last year at a downtown CTA Red Line station.
15-year-old boy shot taking out trash in Near West Side
A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting early Monday in the Near West Side.
FOUND: Man reported missing from Near North Side located
Omar Abdelhamid, a 27-year-old man reported missing from the Near North Side neighborhood has been located, according to Chicago police.