Man charged with battery, carjacking 45-year-old in Austin neighborhood
An offender is charged with carjacking a man in the Austin neighborhood back in May.
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An offender is charged with carjacking a man in the Austin neighborhood back in May.
"It's very sad and kind of frightening," said a woman who lives nearby and wanted to remain anonymous.
Police said someone stole a car and parked it in front of Ford's garage before setting on fire.
The shooting happened on Lake Street beneath the Green Line tracks. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
The coffee shop wants to support Black, Latinx, and women entrepreneurs get their own start.
Overflow Coffee is one of the only Black-owned and operated craft coffee shops in the city – and as it works to expand, its founder also wants to pay their success forward. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
A week from the official start to summer - when we typically track a spike in violence in Chicago – we checked -in with the organizations hard at work to keep the city and its communities safe. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
A week from the official start to summer - when we typically track a spike in violence in Chicago – we checked -in with the organizations hard at work to keep the city and its communities safe. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
The party was the brain child of 37th Ward Ald. Emma Mitts, who wanted moms in her neighborhood to know they are not alone.
Police are warning residents of recent armed carjackings in the Austin area.
An organization with locations on the west and south sides of the city has received a transformative donation.
A rideshare driver with a license to carry shot and wounded a would-be carjacker in the South Austin community on the city's West Side Thursday evening.
A West Side baker with a mission to inspire young people to be their own boss.
Police on Tuesday were asking for help in identifying two suspects in the violent robbery of a woman on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train on the city's West Side in the middle of the afternoon.
During Black History Month CBS 2 is proudly highlighting community heroes, like Darnell Shields who didn't have to go far from home to make a difference in Austin.
The Cook County Medical Examiner has ruled her death a homicide, citing the cause of death as strangulation and smothering.
A visitation service is being held for the woman who was shot and killed in her Northwest Side apartment.
A 17-year-old boy was shot overnight in the Austin neighborhood.
A 54-year-old woman is dead after a shooting in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Saturday afternoon.
Under the viaduct three unknown males in black ski masks got out and forced her into the vehicle, police said.
An 18-year-old man who was riding a bike is hospitalized in critical condition after he was attacked and robbed in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Friday night.
"We understand here in Austin that carjacking is up significantly."
A 22-year-old man was shot and killed while sitting in a car in the Austin neighborhood overnight.
Chicago police are seeking the public's help in locating the family of a 4-year-old found alone in the Austin neighborhood Wednesday.
Police said the woman was inside the residence, around 10:30 p.m. in the 5200 block of West Hirsch Street, when she was shot in the shoulder.
