Murder charge filed against son in stabbing of 74-year-old father in West Town
Michael Tate, 38, faces a count of first-degree murder in the death of 74-year-old James Tate.
Michael Tate, 38, faces a count of first-degree murder in the death of 74-year-old James Tate.
Man, 74, stabbed to death by family member during argument in West Town
The family was arguing about 8:50 p.m. at a home in the 2100 block of West Randolph Street when a man, 38, allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed James Tate in the chest and arms inside a bedroom.
The family was arguing about 8:50 p.m. at a home in the 2100 block of West Randolph Street when a man, 38, allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed James Tate in the chest and arms inside a bedroom.
Police warn West Town residents about robberies
Two people were robbed in West Town on Christmas Eve.
Two people were robbed in West Town on Christmas Eve.
Officers, child hurt when CPD car crashes in West Town
A published photo of the crash showed a pickup truck crashed into a pole near a police car with its airbags deployed.
A published photo of the crash showed a pickup truck crashed into a pole near a police car with its airbags deployed.
Thieves take off with carload of stolen packages in West Town
In West Town, police are looking for two package thieves who took off with a carload of packages on Tuesday afternoon.
In West Town, police are looking for two package thieves who took off with a carload of packages on Tuesday afternoon.
Man charged with sexually assaulting woman at knifepoint in West Town apartment
Melvin Meeky Jr., 27, was charged with one count each of aggravated criminal sexual assault with a weapon and armed robbery, Chicago police said.
Melvin Meeky Jr., 27, was charged with one count each of aggravated criminal sexual assault with a weapon and armed robbery, Chicago police said.
Police seek man who robbed, sexually assaulted woman at knifepoint in West Town
Chicago police are asking for help locating a man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman Tuesday at her apartment in West Town on the Near West Side.
Chicago police are asking for help locating a man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman Tuesday at her apartment in West Town on the Near West Side.
Girl found dead in alley identified as missing 14-year-old from Chicago
Takaylah Tribitt, 14, was found dead Sept. 16 in an alley near 20th Avenue and Pennsylvania Street, the Lake County sheriff’s office said Sunday.
Takaylah Tribitt, 14, was found dead Sept. 16 in an alley near 20th Avenue and Pennsylvania Street, the Lake County sheriff’s office said Sunday.
Woman, 57, missing from West Town
Audrey Summers-Sias was last seen Wednesday in the 800 block of West Washington Boulevard, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.
Audrey Summers-Sias was last seen Wednesday in the 800 block of West Washington Boulevard, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.
Burglars target homes in Wicker Park, West Town, Ukrainian Village
Police are warning residents about a series of home burglaries reported since last month in West Town, Wicker Park and Ukrainian Village.
Police are warning residents about a series of home burglaries reported since last month in West Town, Wicker Park and Ukrainian Village.
4 hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning in West Town
Four people were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning Monday in West Town.
Four people were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning Monday in West Town.
14-year-old girl missing from Chicago
A 14-year-old girl is missing from Chicago.
A 14-year-old girl is missing from Chicago.
4 shot in West Town
Four people were wounded Tuesday in a shooting in West Town.
Four people were wounded Tuesday in a shooting in West Town.
West Town neighborhood seeing spike in violent crimes
A spike in crime has the West Town neighborhood on edge. On the whole, violent crime is up 20 percent from 2016. Second ward alderman Brian Hopkins explains how he intends to tackle this problem head-on.
A spike in crime has the West Town neighborhood on edge. On the whole, violent crime is up 20 percent from 2016. Second ward alderman Brian Hopkins explains how he intends to tackle this problem head-on.