Boy, 5, accidentally shoots self in Woodlawn
The boy found the gun in his father’s pocket just after midnight while his parents slept in their home on Drexel Avenue, Chicago police said
The boy found the gun in his father’s pocket just after midnight while his parents slept in their home on Drexel Avenue, Chicago police said
Police seek car wanted in fatal hit-and-run in Woodlawn
Chicago police are seeking to identify the driver of a car wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run Sunday in Woodlawn on the South Side.
Chicago police are seeking to identify the driver of a car wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run Sunday in Woodlawn on the South Side.
Man has been missing from West Woodlawn for a week
Chicago police are searching for Xavier George, 23, who is missing from West Woodlawn.
Chicago police are searching for Xavier George, 23, who is missing from West Woodlawn.
Man shot after fight in Woodlawn
A man was shot in Woodlawn Saturday after getting into a fight with a stranger.
A man was shot in Woodlawn Saturday after getting into a fight with a stranger.
Woman missing for weeks last seen in Woodlawn
Jalene Johnson was last seen Nov. 29, 2019, near the 6100 block of South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago police said in a missing person alert.
Jalene Johnson was last seen Nov. 29, 2019, near the 6100 block of South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago police said in a missing person alert.
Girl, 17, missing from Woodlawn
Anyone with information about Arnold is asked to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.
Anyone with information about Arnold is asked to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.
‘Endangered’ missing man last seen in Woodlawn
Police are looking for a man who was last seen in Woodlawn on the South Side.
Police are looking for a man who was last seen in Woodlawn on the South Side.
Man charged in sexual attack in empty car of Red Line train on North Side
Police are looking to identify a man who allegedly sexually assaulted and robbed a woman Thursday on a Red Line train on the North Side.
Police are looking to identify a man who allegedly sexually assaulted and robbed a woman Thursday on a Red Line train on the North Side.
Man charged with exposing himself, robbing woman on Red Line train
Antoine Jackson, 27, is charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse, robbery, attempted criminal sex abuse and aggravated battery.
Antoine Jackson, 27, is charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse, robbery, attempted criminal sex abuse and aggravated battery.
Missing 8-year-old from Parkway Gardens found safely
Anthony Chalmers was last seen about 3 p.m. Wednesday in the 6400 block of South King Drive.
Anthony Chalmers was last seen about 3 p.m. Wednesday in the 6400 block of South King Drive.
Boy, 13, missing from Woodlawn is located safely
Police canceled the missing persons alert Wednesday.
Police canceled the missing persons alert Wednesday.
FOUND: Girl, 13, located after going missing in Chicago
A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Woodlawn on the South Side has been located safely.
A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Woodlawn on the South Side has been located safely.
Felon convicted of illegally possessing handgun, obstructing justice
Ramone Shaffers, 37, was convicted by a jury Thursday of one count of illegal possession of a firearm by a felon and one count of obstruction of justice, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois.
Ramone Shaffers, 37, was convicted by a jury Thursday of one count of illegal possession of a firearm by a felon and one count of obstruction of justice, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois.
Girl, 15, missing for months last seen in Woodlawn
Earneisha Shields was last seen Sept. 17 in the 6500 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.
Earneisha Shields was last seen Sept. 17 in the 6500 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.
Woman, 37, missing from Woodlawn
A 37-year-old woman has been reported missing from Woodlawn on the South Side.
A 37-year-old woman has been reported missing from Woodlawn on the South Side.
Victims lured via dating sites, robbed in Woodlawn: police
Police believe the victims may have been lured to the area via social media dating sites, then robbed of their personal property.
Police believe the victims may have been lured to the area via social media dating sites, then robbed of their personal property.
Three robberies reported in the same Woodlawn block: police
All the robberies happened in the 6200 block of South Rhodes Avenue, Chicago police said. Two of them happened at 1 a.m. and 2:50 a.m. Oct. 25, and the third occurred at 1 p.m. Nov. 13.
All the robberies happened in the 6200 block of South Rhodes Avenue, Chicago police said. Two of them happened at 1 a.m. and 2:50 a.m. Oct. 25, and the third occurred at 1 p.m. Nov. 13.
State Rep. Curtis Tarver charged with concealed carry violation during traffic stop in Woodlawn
Illinois State Rep. Curtis Tarver II (D-25th) was arrested Monday during a traffic stop in Woodlawn and charged with having a handgun without a valid concealed carry license — though he says the arrest stems from a “clerical error” by police.
Illinois State Rep. Curtis Tarver II (D-25th) was arrested Monday during a traffic stop in Woodlawn and charged with having a handgun without a valid concealed carry license — though he says the arrest stems from a “clerical error” by police.
Woman charged with driving on suspended license in fatal crash with bicyclist near Jackson Park
A woman accused of fatally striking a bicyclist with her vehicle near Jackson Park has been charged with driving an uninsured vehicle and driving on a suspended license.
A woman accused of fatally striking a bicyclist with her vehicle near Jackson Park has been charged with driving an uninsured vehicle and driving on a suspended license.
Woman, 75, missing from Woodlawn
Diane Anthony was last seen Nov. 8 in the 6500 block of South Kenwood Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.
Diane Anthony was last seen Nov. 8 in the 6500 block of South Kenwood Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.



















