Chicago shooting: Mother dies after being shot in face on West Side
The shooting happened in the 5500 block of West Lemoyne Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.
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The shooting happened in the 5500 block of West Lemoyne Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.
A woman was killed after being shot on the city's West Side Tuesday night. Chicago police say the victim, identified as 55-year-old Tracey Allen Showers by the Medical Examiner's Office, was exiting her vehicle when shots were fired in the area.
A woman is killed after being shot on the city's West Side Tuesday night.
The organization BUILD Inc. is also set to open a brand new space in the Austin neighborhood to better serve residents.
The girl was walking in the 1100 block of South Menard Avenue Friday afternoon. when an unkown male approached her and began to sexually abuse her.
The Chicago Fire Department says the 30-year-old victim, who was a passenger in the backseat of the vehicle, was taken to Mt. Sinai in stable condition.
The suspect was a juvenile at the time of the crime, according to police.
After demanding a refund, and throwing things around the store, the woman got a gun from her car and shot the clerk in the thigh, police said.
A woman shot a gas station clerk Wednesday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood, after police said she demanded a refund for cigarettes she had bought from the convenience store.
One man was taken to the hospital after being bitten by a dog that was inside a cage inside the building.
Several charity groups including the Chicago Fire Foundation and Jason and Vedrana Heyward are combining forces to open the North Austin Center on Chicago's West Side.
As of 4 p.m., there was no visible smoke or fire, but firefighters remained on the scene and were working on the roof.
Police say officers were trying to stop a stolen 2019 Land Rover when it hit an unoccupied squad car.
Another warning about thieves getting away with Kia and Hyundai vehicles across Chicago.
Both drivers sped off from the scene.
The victim was not struck. The would-be robber was shot in the leg.
Police say the victim was arguing with a known woman inside a residence who produced a knife and stabbed him in the left side of the head and neck.
Marlene Taylor-Doss, 63, was last seen in the 700 block of North Waller Avenue on Jan. 6 around 7 p.m.
The fire started around 10 a.m. in a two-story apartment building in the 1600 block of North Mayfield Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.
Street vendors are being targeted throughout the city by armed robbers.
Food vendor Alejandro Aparicio Sr. was robbed at gunpoint while selling food in the Austin neighborhood. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
Edwin Lagunas is charged with two counts of murder, one count of attempted murder, and one count of aggravated battery.
Kevin Davis Jr. was shot and killed while leaving Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School on Tuesday. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos reports.
Kevin Davis Jr., 15, was shot and killed while leaving the Austin neighborhood school on Tuesday afternoon. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos reports.
More than 100 children from the Austin neighborhood will experience holiday festivities downtown Wednesday.
