7 hurt Tuesday in Chicago shootings

Seven people were shot Tuesday in Chicago including a 17-year-old boy who was wounded in a shooting in Gage Park on the Southwest Side.

Man, 22, shot in a building in Woodlawn

Chicago Police said Saturday that violent crime is up 4% year to date and up 20% for April 2021 compared to April 2020. The violent crime subtotal includes the categories of homicide, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, robbery and criminal sexual assault. 

Man charged with carjacking 56-year-old victim

Police say that Najee Bursey, 19, attacked the 56-year-old man on Wednesday night, stealing his belongings and his car.

27 shot, 5 fatally in Chicago this weekend

Five people were killed and 22 others wounded in shootings across Chicago this weekend, including a 16-year-old boy who was gunned down while visiting a friend in Marquette Park.

8 shot, 2 fatally, Tuesday in Chicago

Eight people were shot, two of them fatally, Tuesday in Chicago including two people who were shot, one fatally, in Chatham on the South Side.

Man wounded in Woodlawn shooting

A 20-year-old man was shot multiple times Thursday in Woodlawn on the South Side.

Teen charged in Woodlawn carjacking

A 15-year-old boy was charged in connection with an armed carjacking in December in Woodlawn.

1 killed, 2 wounded in Woodlawn shooting: police

Three men were shot, one fatally, Monday in Woodlawn on the South Side, police said.

Firefighter injured in Woodlawn blaze

A firefighter was hospitalized Friday after a blaze in a vacant apartment building in Woodlawn on the South Side.

Felon gets 11 years for gun possession, offering to pay witnesses to lie

A convicted felon was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in federal prison for possessing a handgun with an extended magazine and trying to pay witnesses to lie to investigators.

Teen girl reported missing from Woodlawn located

Daniyah Grandison, a 16-year-old girl reported missing from Woodlawn on the South Side has been located, according to Chicago police.

Driver charged after being found slumped over wheel with babies inside: police

A 56-year-old man faces misdemeanor DUI and child endangerment charges after he was found Monday evening slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle with two babies inside.

Chicago community grieves after 15-year-old Isaiah Wade shot and killed

The Mount Carmel High School community is grieving after 15-year-old Isaiah Wade was gunned down behind his home in the Roseland neighborhood.

Teen girl reported missing from Woodlawn

Marshae Rogers was last seen Thursday near 67th Street and Paxton Avenue, Chicago police said in a missing person alert. She is known to frequent the areas 71st Street and Jeffrey Boulevard, as well as Madison Street and Pulaski Road.

Sigma Omega Foundation provides scholarships, community services to Woodlawn and beyond
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Theodore Davis, vice president of the Sigma Omega Foundation, talks about what they're doing to strengthen the fabric of their community and provide pathways to higher education for young, talented students.

HelloBaby provides safe, enjoyable space for children in Woodlawn
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Debbie Frisch, founder and executive director of HelloBaby, talks about the safe space they offer for children to grow and play in the Woodlawn neighborhood.