Free Food Market in Woodlawn offers fresh food to Chicagoans in need

The Free Food Market is a pantry where choice is key. Like any local grocery store, the Free Food Market in Woodlawn has fresh produce, milk and eggs.

Man, 18, killed after being shot in the face, chest in Woodlawn alley

An 18-year-old man was in an alley in the 800 block of East 62nd Street when he was shot in the chest and the face, Chicago police said.

Girl, 16, charged in armed carjacking in Woodlawn

A teenage girl was charged in connection with an armed carjacking Thursday in the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

Affordable housing coming to Woodlawn
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A new mixed-income, mixed-use affordable living community is coming to Chicago.

2 men wounded in Woodlawn drive-by shooting

Two men were shot and wounded Sunday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

Chicago’s 'rooftop pastor' raises $20M to build South Side community center

Pastor Brooks’ 11-month fundraising vigil started in November 2021 when he started raising money by camping out on a makeshift roof across the street from New Beginnings Church.

Project H.O.O.D. to celebrate Woodlawn community center groundbreaking Saturday
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Project H.O.O.D. will celebrate its groundbreaking this weekend after pastor Corey Brooks' 11-month journey on a roof in Woodlawn comes to an end. The pastor and community activist began living on top of a roof across from his church after a spike in crime at the building. he has since raised money to buy the building and turn it into a community center.

Chicago police: Man found dead in parked car with gunshot wound to the head

Chicago police responded to a shots spotter alert in the 1500 block of East 62nd Street and located a 43-year-old man inside of a parked vehicle with a gunshot wound to his head.

Things to do in Chicago this weekend

From booklovers to Bears diehards, there is a little something for everyone this weekend in Chicago.