Crash sends SUV airborne, flipped on side in front of Back of the Yards home
Police said just before midnight, a 21-year-old man driving a jeep was speeding down 50th Street when he blew through a stop sign - striking an SUV heading south on Racine.
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Police said just before midnight, a 21-year-old man driving a jeep was speeding down 50th Street when he blew through a stop sign - striking an SUV heading south on Racine.
Our nonstop news crew saw officers pull at least one gun out of one of the cars.
The CFD said an officer suffered an abrasion to her arm from glass, and was treated on the scene.
The CFD said an officer suffered an abrasion to her arm from glass when the bullets came into the vehicle, and was treated on the scene. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
It starts at 10 a.m. in Cornell Square Park near 50th and Wood Street in Back of the Yards.
Police said he suffered multiple gunshot wounds around the body and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Chicago police said the 61-year-old was driving a minivan southbound, in the 5200 block of South Loomis Boulevard just before noon, when he struck a parked car - causing the minivan to flip over.
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A group of individuals were standing on the sidewalk, in the 2100 block of West 54th Place, when an unknown suspect fired shots from the west alley – striking the three victims.
Chicago police say the gunman shot and struck the victims from an alley,
He was identified as the suspect who took a vehicle from the victim at gunpoint, in the 1500 block of West 47th Street moments earlier.
She told police that she was shot by an unknown man traveling in a dark-colored SUV.
Helping contain the flames was a perfectly-timed downpour on the South Side.
Firefighters spent more than two hours on Tuesday afternoon battling an extra-alarm fire sandwiched between a wooden pallet company and a shipping container storage yard in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Chicago police arrested 31-year-old Terrance McNutt on Tuesday, in the 5600 block of South Ada Street.
CBS 2's Tara Molina talked to a leader of the church and community center outside which the shooting happened.
Mark Johnson’s mission was helping young people rebuild their lives – and last week, he was shot and killed doing that work. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
The victims were standing in the 5200 block of South Halsted Street when someone shot them both, police said.
Lisbet, Antunez, 46, was last seen in the vicinity of the 5200 block of South Hoyne Avenue in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on May 3.
Police arrested Alexander Flores, 23, Monday in the 1600 block of West 47th Street.
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The fire started around 12:30 p.m. in a coach house at 4631 S. Paulina St.
Police are investigating after three people were robbed at gunpoint just minutes apart in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Saturday morning.
