'Do you wanna get shot?': Robber targets pedestrians in West Town, Wicker Park
Chicago police issued a community alert for Northwest Side residents after a series of robberies in the West Town and Wicker Park neighborhoods.
Toyota, Subaru, Honda owners beware: Car part theft 'epidemic' is targeting your catalytic converter
If you drive a Toyota Prius, Subaru Forester or Honda Element, auto experts are advising you keep an extra eye on this one specific car part that’s seen a 1,215% increase in thefts since 2019.
4 armed robberies reported within an hour on Chicago's Northwest Side: police
Chicago police are investigating after four robberies were reported within an hour of each other on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Trio of armed robberies reported overnight on Chicago's North Side
Three people were robbed by gunmen in a white sedan in separate incidents roughly an hour apart overnight across three North Side neighborhoods.
Chicago hit-and-run: Surveillance video shows man struck by vehicle in Wicker Park
New surveillance video released Thursday shows a vehicle striking a man on Chicago's Northwest Side and then speeding off. Warning: Viewer discretion is advised.
Man killed, woman wounded in shooting while driving in Wicker Park
A man was killed and a woman was wounded after they were shot while driving and crashed their car early Thursday on Chicago's Near West Side.
Coors Light hosting 'Jort your Jeans' event at Chicago, suburban bars to mark start of summer
You'll use a measuring tape and chalk to mark the desired shortness of said jorts. You can also bedazzle them!
Man stabbed in face on CTA Blue Line after altercation --- second CTA attack in nearly an hour
The victim was riding the train when an unknown male retrieved a knife after a verbal altercation, and stabbed the victim in the right side of the face.
Man charged in burglary spree that cost Chicago businesses over $19K in stolen goods, damages
A Chicago man was charged Thursday with burglarizing several retail stores, resulting in over $19,000 in stolen goods and damages last year on the Northwest Side.
Chicago college student hit by concrete from Wicker Park building still hospitalized, had brain surgery
“What I know is this. My injury that day has completely uprooted my life and changed the trajectory of my life. This hurts far beyond the already intense physical pain, as my entire world is also changing now as I leave everything in Chicago, my circle of friends and my community and all the plans I had for my future. This tragedy at that building was clearly going to happen to someone. It was me,” said Wheeler.
Chicago college student hit by falling debris speaks out
A senior at Columbia College says she was hospitalized for two weeks and had to have brain surgery after falling debris from a Wicker Park building struck her in the head on April 6.
Man charged in stabbing murder at Chicago Walgreens to be in court on Monday
Sincere Williams allegedly planned to rob the Walgreens and came armed with a knife in September 2020, Chicago police said at the time. Calderon worked at the Walgreens and was stocking shelves when he grabbed her neck and was stabbed while trying to fight him off.
Chicago building owner took safety shortcuts before falling debris nearly killed woman: lawsuit
"If the owner of this property had taken the proper precautions, our client would be celebrating her college graduation in a few weeks and walking across the stage to get her diploma. The owner’s selfish negligence has taken that from her and it’s not clear what her future will look like," said attorney Bruno R. Marasso.
Woman, 22, critically injured after debris falls from building in Wicker Park
A 22-year-old woman is in critical condition after debris from a building fell on her in Wicker Park.
Man shot inside Wicker Park business
A man was shot during an argument Thursday night inside a Wicker Park business.