Six People Shot on Single Block in Austin

Police say several shootings have recently occurred on a specific Austin block.

Suburban Teen Found in Garfield Park Died of Multiple Assault-Related Injuries

Officials say an 18-year-old man who was recently found dead on Chicago's West Side died after being assaulted.

West Side Extra-Alarm Blaze Scorches 4 Structures, Displaces 18 People

Nearly 20 people were displaced Wednesday afternoon when a fire got legs in the city's Heart of Chicago neighborhood.

Derailment Suspends CTA Blue Line Service

Stations between UIC Halsted and Pulaski were affected.

Man Tried to Lure Young Girl: Cops

Police are investigating an incident involving a white man in a silver minivan.

Stolen Items Displayed for Recovery on West Side

Items recovered from a West Side man accused of selling stolen goods from his home will be available for victims to recover.

Free Divvy Rides This Weekend as Stations Added to West Side

Bike-sharing program offers free 24-hour passes to celebrate expansion into Austin and Garfield Park.

2 Sought in West Side Murder

Police say two people opened fire on Chicago Avenue on April 7.

Chase Bank Robbed in Little Village Thursday

The FBI is looking for two men who robbed a bank on Cermak on Thursday.

Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas Break Ground on New Training Center

The state-of-the-art facility in Little Village will train utility workers and prepare Chicago Public Schools students.

Free Building on Chicago's West Side Listed on Craigslist

The property owner says there's no catch. But the old building does need a lot of work.

Dick Van Dyke Leads 'Mary Poppins' Sing Along At Age 90

The "ageless" star broke into song while celebrating the restoration of Walt Disney's birthplace in Chicago.

Mobster Gets 18 Years for Racketeering

A leader of the West Side's "PK Street crew" taken down after high-profile investigation.

$400K Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Hermosa

Someone who bought a ticket at S & L Liquors matched all five numbers of Thursday's midday drawing.

Bulls Trade Derrick Rose to Knicks

The Rose-era ends in Chicago as team acquires three players in return for former NBA MVP.

Family, Cops Seek Driver Who Hit 19-year Old Woman on Scooter

A woman has numerous broken bones after being hit in the Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood on Sunday.

West Side Man Live Streams His Own Murder

Antonio Perkins was live streaming on Facebook when he was shot and killed Wednesday night in North Lawndale.

Charges Filed Against Man Kicked by Cop

The man at the center of a controversial video involving police charged with having drugs, resisting arrest.

Chicago Blackhawks Break Ground on New Training Facility

125,000 square foot hockey center takes shape at former Malcolm X College site.

2nd Video Surfaces After Cop Kicks Drug Suspect

Witness who took initial video will send to Justice Dept. because he doesn’t trust the CPD.

Kanye West Will Perform at United Center This Fall

Kanye West's "Saint Pablo" tour will include stops at United Center, Allstate Arena.

Video Shows Cop Stomping on Suspect's Head

A Chicago police officer has been relieved of his duties during an investigation into a bizarre confrontation Monday on the West Side.

Man Sets Himself on Fire at Mexican Festival in Chicago

He also set a building on fire Sunday evening during the Mole do Mayo festival.

Free Timed Runs Offered in Humboldt Park This Summer

5K and 1 mile courses in three Chicago parks are planned on Saturday mornings.

Alderman Under Fire For Accepting $5,000 From Disgraced Nonprofit

Leader of Divine Praise Inc. is accused of misusing a $14,000 state grant meant for a youth job program.

Suggestions for Renaming John Hancock Building are Wacky

Everything from the new "Sears Tower" to the "Arnold Tower" has been mentioned on Reddit.

Gang Members Arrested in Historic CPD Takedown

A Chicago Police Department mission resulted in the arrest of 95 gang members, one of the largest takedowns the city has ever seen.

Julie Johnston Presents $5,000 Check to Frazier Magnet School

The USA Women's Soccer champion helped recognize the West Side school for an achievement in the "Game Plan for Success" contest.

Jak's Tap to Host Book Signing for CPS Teacher Stephanie Jefferson

On June 18th, the popular west-side Restaurant and Bar is holding an event for Chicago Public School Teacher and author Stephanie Jefferson.

Burglary Suspect Caught in the Act: Cops

The West Side man faces three felonies after police say he burglarized a building on Hubbard Street.

Gang Leader Sentenced to Life in Prison

Leader of the West Side’s Imperial Insane Vice Lords led an “open-air drug market” in Humboldt Park.

Bruce Springsteen Plans August Concert in Chicago

"The Boss" will bring The E Street Band to the United Center as part of "The River Tour."

Cops Kill Bank Robber on Southwest Side (UPDATE)

An armed confrontation at 49th and Karlov left one man dead.

Ukrainian Village Woman Wins Lottery

Lyubov Mykolyshyn, owner of a local dry cleaning store, matched all five numbers and won $650,000.

Obama Commutes Prison Sentences of 2 Chicagoland Drug Dealers

Man convicted of dealing crack cocaine on West Side among 58 who had sentenced reduced by president on Thursday.

Good Samaritan Law Violated: 2 Men Do Nothing as Teen Girl Beaten Up on CTA Blue Line

The DePaul University student says the bystanders just sat and watched as she was pushed to the floor and bit on the hand.

DUI Crackdown Planned on West Side This Weekend

Cops will be out in full force looking for drunk drivers in the Ogden 10th District Saturday night.