Chicago’s first youth-led container farm helps combat food deserts on the South Side
Food insecurity in Altgeld Gardens is being addressed by Bowen Harvest through a 500-square-foot hydroponic farm, operated by local youth entrepreneurs.
Bowen Harvest helps address food insecurity on Chicago's Far South Side
Food insecurity is a historical challenge for Altgeld Gardens, where the median income is less than $9,000. Bowen Harvest is helping to meet that need by installing a 500-square-foot hydroponic farm in the neighborhood.
Charges filed after girl stabbed in Chicago's Altgeld Gardens: police
Two women and a teenager have been charged in connection to a stabbing that left another teen hurt in Altgeld Gardens earlier this month.
Shootout with Chicago police ends with arrest of gunman in Altgeld Gardens
Chicago police officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect before taking them into custody Wednesday morning in Altgeld Gardens on the city's Far South Side.
Boy, 17, fatally shot in Altgeld Gardens
A teenage boy was shot and killed Saturday afternoon in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood.
Chicago woman who shot man in chest charged, police say
A 21-year-old Chicago woman is accused of shooting and seriously wounding a man Sunday on the city's far South Side.
Man critically wounded after being shot in the chest on Chicago's Far South Side
A man was shot in the chest on Chicago's Far South Side Sunday evening.
Man punches woman in face, then she shoots him
Police said the man punched the woman in the face, then she went and got a gun and shot him in the hand.
Woman, 29, shot in Altgeld Gardens
A woman was shot and wounded Tuesday morning in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood.
Teen shot in Altgeld Gardens
A teenage boy was shot while walking on the sidewalk Tuesday night in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood.
Altgeld Gardens shooting leaves man critically wounded
A man was shot and critically wounded in a courtyard early Monday in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood.
Far South Side shooting leaves man hospitalized
A man was shot and hospitalized Monday night on Chicago's Far South Side.
CTA bus shot up on Chicago's Far South Side
A woman was shot at while exiting a CTA bus Wednesday night in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood.
Across Chicago area, children race to gather Easter eggs
Hundreds of thousands of Easter Eggs were spread across parks, football fields and playgrounds this weekend.
Woman killed in crash with Maserati in Altgeld Gardens
A woman was killed in a crash Sunday night in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side.
Chicago woman goes to hospital with stomach cramps, gives birth to baby girl
A Chicago mom is still in shock after an unexpected Valentine’s Day delivery.
Chicago woman goes to hospital with stomach cramps, gives birth to baby girl
A Chicago mom is still in shock after an unexpected Valentine’s Day delivery.
Man shot to death in laundromat parking lot
A man was fatally shot early Wednesday in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.
Man shot in head on Chicago's Far South Side
A man was shot in the head inside a residence on the Far South Side Monday.
Sharnetta Parker: Chicago police looking for woman who's been missing for almost a week
Sharnetta Parker, 34, is missing from East 130th Place in Altgeld Gardens. She was last seen on October 24 at 3 p.m.