82-year-old man reported missing from Washington Park

Police are asking for the public's help in locating an 82-year-old man who was reported missing from Washington Park over the weekend.

Man charged with shooting woman in the back of the head in Washington Park

A Chicago man is facing attempted murder charges after shooting a woman in the head, then turning the gun on himself in Washington Park.

Man shot in waist in Washington Park

A 27-year-old man was shot while standing outside in Washington Park early Saturday, according to police. 

Christmas tree goes up in flames, volunteers robbed while decorating homes in Chicago

WHO DOES THIS? The women told investigators they were decorating a fence on Saturday afternoon in Bronzeville when a group of people got out of a white SUV and took their wallets and purses, then took off. The Christmas tree installed at Washington Park by “My Block, My Hood, My City” caught fire overnight.

Spreading holiday cheer around Chicago area with good deeds and giveaways

Another event held on the city’s South Side on Saturday was sponsored by the Washington Park Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with “My Block, My Hood, My City." Three hundred people decorated Washington Park, adding ribbons, garland and so much more. Some volunteers went door to door.

Obamas break ground on Chicago Presidential Center after 5-year delay

After five years of legal battles, gentrification concerns and a federal review, Barack and Michelle Obama dug shovels into the ground Tuesday during a celebratory groundbreaking on their legacy project in a lakefront Chicago park.

14-year-old boy, 39-year-old woman shot in Washington Park

About 7:45 p.m., the 39-year-old woman and the boy were exiting the expressway on East 59th Street when someone pulled up in an Audi and opened fire.

Wu-Tang Clan foundation helps cleanup Chicago streets

The Wu-Tang Clan is from New York, but their foundation focuses much of its energy in Chicago.

Woman, 81, missing from Washington Park

An 81-year-old woman has been reported missing from Washington Park on the South Side.

Bud Billiken Parade returns with COVID protocols

It's been a year since the Bud Billiken Parade stepped off down Martin Luther King Drive in Bronzeville. This year, it's back with COVID-19 protocols that everyone must follow.

Fire breaks out in Washington Park apartment building

No one was injured after a fire broke out in an apartment building in Washington Park on the South Side Thursday night.

Man killed in Washington Park drive-by shooting

A man was fatally shot Monday night in a drive-by in Washington Park on the South Side. 

7 shot, 2 fatally, in Chicago since Monday evening

Two people have been killed, and five others have been wounded in shootings in Chicago since 5 p.m. Monday, including, a man who was fatally shot in a drive-by in Washington Park on the South Side.