Man shot by carjackers in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood
The victim, 34, was inside a vehicle when "multiple male offenders" came up with handguns and told him they were taking the car.
$50K reward offered for info leading to arrest, conviction of suspect wanted in USPS letter carrier robbery
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a USPS letter carrier that occurred last month in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood.
Survivors recall United Flight 553 as anniversary of Chicago crash draws near
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport.
Survivors recall doomed United Flight 553 as anniversary of Chicago crash draws near: 'Like a bomb exploded'
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport. A survivor of one of Chicago's worst aviation disasters is reliving the nightmare.
Mateo Zastro’s mother calls on assailants to surrender: ‘My pain is starting to turn to anger'
The mother of 3-year-old Mateo Zastro, fatally shot in what police say was a road-rage attack, made an emotional plea at a prayer vigil Monday night, asking those responsible to turn themselves in.
6 killed, 28 others wounded in weekend gun violence across Chicago
A 3-year-old boy who was shot while riding in a car with his mother and a man who was shot by police during a pursuit were among six killed by gunfire over the weekend in Chicago.
Mateo Zastro: Little Chicago boy shot in head and killed during road rage incident
"That child usually sits in the front seat next to his mother, but he wanted to get back to sit next to his brother," said community activist Andrew Holmes, who spent a couple hours trying to comfort the family on Saturday.
'Baby killers on the streets': 3-year-old boy shot, killed following road rage incident on SW Side
A three-year-old boy who was shot in the head Friday night in West Lawn has died from his injuries.
3-year-old boy shot and killed in West Lawn
Chicago police say a 3-year-old boy was shot and killed while in a car with his mother and three other children in West Lawn Friday night.
Boy, 14, reported missing from West Lawn
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 14-year-old boy who was reported missing from West Lawn on Chicago's South Side.
Two men shot in West Lawn alley
Two men were shot and wounded in an alley Tuesday morning in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Two men shot while driving in West Lawn
Two men were struck by gunfire while driving in the West Lawn neighborhood Thursday morning.
Chicago man fatally shot 21-year-old woman in the forehead: police
A Chicago man is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting a 21-year-old woman in the forehead earlier this week.
Woman fatally shot in forehead in West Lawn
A female was fatally shot Sunday night during an argument with another female in West Lawn on the Southwest Side.
Homicide investigation underway after man found near Ford City Mall with cord wrapped around his neck
According to police, the victim was found at about 5:40 a.m. in a parking lot with a cord wrapped around his neck.
17-year-old charged with carjacking 4 victims in the last month
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection to four carjackings that occurred over the last month.
Chicago police take person of interest in custody after luring of 12-year-old girl walking to school
Chicago police have a person of interest in custody after a man attempted to lure a 12-year-old girl into his car as she was walking to school Monday in the Arcadia Terrace neighborhood.
Woman, 22, shot after argument in West Lawn
A woman was shot after an argument Saturday morning in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Bodycam video shows shots fired during Chicago hostage situation, gunman killed
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability released bodycam videos from Chicago police officers showing the fatal shooting of a gunman during a hostage situation last April in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Chicago SWAT officer fatally shoots barricaded gunman who opened fire at police
"No don't do that man," the officer can be heard saying. "No don't do that. Don't do that, Frank. Put the gun down, Frank."