Armed robberies reported in West Town

Chicago police are warning residents of a string of armed robberies reported in September and October in West Town on the Near West Side.

Man hit with federal charges in West Town armed carjacking

Federal prosecutors have leveled federal charges on a 19-year-old man accused in May of carjacking someone at gunpoint in West Town and then striking a cyclist.

Stray gunfire kills 64-year-old gas station owner in West Town; teen wounded

“Mr. Khan was a wonderful guy. Very down to Earth. And very compassionate with his family and with the community and always worked hard to raise his kids, educate them,” a longtime family-friend said.

Off-duty cop, gunman exchange fire in West Town

An off-duty Chicago police officer exchange gunfire with an armed person Tuesday in West Town.

Man, 40, missing from West Town

Police are looking for a man missing from West Town.

Burglars climbing through windows in West Town

WARNING: Keep those first-floor windows closed! Chicago police say burglars are sneaking into windows and stealing computers, gaming systems, Airpods, medicine and alcohol.

Homes burglarized in West Town: police

Police are warning West Town residents of home burglaries reported in recent weeks.

Man, teen charged with carjacking, hitting cyclist in West Town

A man and a teenage boy are charged with carjacking a man Wednesday in Noble Square before hitting a bicyclist with the stolen SUV in West Town.

Coronavirus impacting Mother's Day flower sales

Mother’s Day is Sunday and while the coronavirus may be affecting your plans, it is also impacting florists all across Chicago.

4 injured in West Town hit-and-run

A 41-year-old woman and a woman whose age was not known were taken to Stroger Hospital, police said.

Attorney for man charged with murder says stabbing victim was aggressor

On Thursday, an attorney for the man charged with first-degree murder outside Richard’s Bar says the man who died was actually the aggressor.

Bail denied for man charged in fatal Richard’s Bar stabbing

Thomas Tansey, 30, faces a count a first-degree murder in the death of Kenneth Paterimos, according to state’s attorney’s office spokeswoman Aviva Bowen.

Chicago rape victim to face suspected attacker in trial

A man suspected of brutally raping a Polish woman who was visiting Chicago is now going to trial instead of taking a plea deal.