16-year-old carjacks man on Chicago's South Side, forces him to use credit card at multiple locations: police
The victim arranged a sale with the 16-year-old suspect using an app, was then carjacked and forced to use his credit card at multiple locations.
Police issue warning after several online meetup robberies on the South Side
Police are warning people of a series of online meetup gunpoint robbereis in Groveland Park and Oakland.
36 shot, 4 fatally, in Chicago this weekend
At least 36 people were wounded in shootings across Chicago this weekend, including an armed person who was fatally shot by police early Monday in Little Village on the Southwest Side.
75-year-old woman dies months after Oakland fire
A 75-year-old woman died Tuesday after being injured in a fire months earlier in Oakland on the South Side.
Man charged with choking ride-share driver during attempted carjacking in Chicago
Allen Brown allegedly choked a 35-year-old ride-share driver while trying to steal his vehicle about 9:10 p.m. Wednesday in the 3500 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago police said.
Women waiting for Chicago public transit robbed at gun-point
In each incident a man, driving a late model black Jeep Cherokee SUV, pulled up alongside a woman waiting for public transportation, showed a handgun and demanded her belongings, Chicago police said.
Robber shoots man in hallway of apartment building
A robber approached a man in the hallway of an apartment building on Chicago's South Side and shot him in the abdomen.
Robberies reported in Oakland and Douglas neighborhoods on South Side
Chicago police are warning people in the South Side neighborhoods of Oakland and Douglas to watch out for robbers. Three people have been victimized so far.
Armed carjackers target victims in Kenwood, Grand Boulevard, Oakland
Authorities are warning residents about a group of carjackers that has been stealing vehicles at gunpoint this month in Kenwood, Grand Boulevard and Oakland on the South Side.
Man shot to death in Oakland
A 19-year-old man was shot to death Saturday in the Oakland neighborhood on the South Side.