West Woodlawn undergoes beautiful transformation in partnership with the Cook County Land Bank Authority
Sean Harden from Hard Wright Development talks about their efforts to beautify West Woodlawn and bring more pride to the South Side neighborhood.
Illinois State Police surround vehicle in Chicago's West Woodlawn neighborhood
An investigation brought Illinois State Police to the West Woodlawn neighborhood on Friday evening, where troopers surrounded a vehicle on the front lawn of an apartment building.
Illinois State Police surround SUV on Chicago's South Side
An investigation brought Illinois State Police to the West Woodlawn neighborhood on Friday evening, where troopers surrounded a vehicle on the front lawn of an apartment building.
University of Chicago shootout: New video shows campus officer opening fire on gunman
'GET ON THE GROUND!' The University of Chicago Police Department has released video that shows a shootout between a campus police officer and gunman on Tuesday.
Man killed, 2 others seriously wounded after being shot in Woodlawn
A man was killed and two others were seriously wounded in a shooting on Chicago's South Side Tuesday afternoon.
Gunman critically wounded in shootout with University of Chicago police officer: CFD
A person was wounded in a shootout with a University of Chicago police officer Tuesday morning in Hyde Park on the South Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Woodlawn church looks to develop hub for Black life
The Apostolic Church of God has been in Woodlawn for nearly 70 years. Now, it’s looking to use some of its property to create a hub of Black life, culture and entertainment for the community.
Videos show Lyft driver, passengers being shot at in Woodlawn; driver then beaten up by passengers' friends
TERRIFYING VIDEOS: No one was hit by the gunfire, but the driver was later beaten by friends of the passengers when he dropped them off.
Rideshare drivers being carjacked at gunpoint on Chicago's South Side
In each incident, a rideshare driver arrives at the requested location to pick up a customer. One to three male suspects then enter the vehicle, display a handgun and order the victim to leave the vehicle.
2 women shot, 1 struck in face in West Woodlawn Saturday
Two women were shot while standing on a sidewalk in West Woodlawn Saturday morning, according to police.
Pastor Corey Brooks living on a roof top to raise money in Woodlawn
The pastor joins Good Day Chicago to talk about why he is on the roof top, and how the money raised will be used to help bring a new community center to Woodlawn.
Woman dies after rear-ending CTA bus in Woodlawn: police
The bus was stopped at a bus stop when the woman slammed into the back of it.
Woodlawn community looks to reinvent itself behind new master plan
Dr. Byron Brazier from Apostolic Church of God and his son, J. Byron Brazier, talk about their vision for the Woodlawn neighborhood and the community's opportunity for transformation.
Activists demand more affordable housing near Obama Presidential Center
The Obama CBA Coalition called on Mayor Lori Lightfoot to follow through with the "Woodlawn Housing Preservation" ordinance and designate 52 city owned vacant lots near the Presidential Center for affordable housing. Their request includes all the city-owned vacant lots on 63rd Street, east of Cottage Grove Avenue.
Chicago police pay $100 for every gun turned in, no questions asked
Police paid $100 per real gun, and $10 for each BB gun, air gun or replica gun.
Chicago man charged with shooting victim multiple times in Woodlawn
Chicago police said Major Taylor, 20, shot a man multiple times in Woodlawn last month.
Chicago pastor living in tent on roof of his church shares update
The cold weather is not hampering Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks.
Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks gives update from Woodlawn rooftop
The cold weather is not hampering Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks.
Pastor raising money for community center by sleeping on roof for 100 days
Pastor Corey Brooks is committed to sleeping outside for 100 days in order to raise money for a community center in Woodlawn.
13-year-old girl reported missing from Woodlawn located
Chicago police canceled a missing persons alert for a 13-year-old girl who was reported missing from the Woodlawn neighborhood over the weekend.