CTA Blue Line trains bypassing Western stop for police activity
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The Chicago Fire Department responded to the Western Blue Line station after a person was shot Wednesday morning. The station remained closed for investigation.

Boy, 15, charged in pair of Chicago armed robberies

A teenage boy has been charged with holding up two pedestrians and a business at gunpoint this month on Chicago's Near West Side.

Windy City Smokeout brings country stars, BBQ to United Center next summer
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The Windy City Smokeout festival will return on July 11-14 at Chicago's United Center, featuring a lineup chalk-full of talented artists, smoked meats and adult beverages.

Smash-and-grab thieves hit clothing store on Near West Side

Thieves made off with merchandise during a smash-and-grab at a boutique clothing store Tuesday morning on Chicago's Near West Side.

Off-duty Chicago police officer among 9 robbed at gunpoint overnight

An off-duty Chicago police officer was one of at least nine people who were robbed at gunpoint during a 3-hour period last night across the city.

Chicago crime: 5 teenagers wounded in Near West Side drive-by shooting

Chicago police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left five teenagers wounded on Chicago's Near West Side early Thursday. 

Vigil honors man who was killed trying to stop car thieves in Chicago

A heartfelt vigil was held on Thursday night to honor Salvador Herrera, who was killed while attempting to stop car thieves in Chicago.

Vigil honors man who was killed trying to stop Chicago car thieves
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A heartfelt vigil was held on Thursday night to honor Salvador Herrera, who was killed while attempting to stop car thieves in Chicago.

Missing girl, 15, last seen on Chicago's Near West Side found

Chicago police say a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing from the Near West Side earlier this month has been located.

Gunmen stick up 6 overnight on Chicago's Northwest Side

Six people were robbed at gunpoint in four separate incidents overnight across Chicago's Northwest Side.

Guadalupe Villeda: Missing Chicago woman last seen in August

Chicago police are asking for the public's help finding a 41-year-old woman who has been missing for more than a month.