Man stabbed in home where fire also breaks out on Chicago's West Side
A man was stabbed inside a home that also caught fire in Chicago's North Austin community early Tuesday morning.
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A man was stabbed inside a home that also caught fire in Chicago's North Austin community early Tuesday morning.
Cook County Crime Stoppers announced Wednesday that they are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest in a shooting that killed a 17-year-old girl on Chicago's West Side this past weekend.
Two of the men wounded by gunfire were believed to be the initial shooters, and were taken into police custody.
Two of the four men were also taken into police custody after the shootout in the North Austin neighborhood. Darius Johnson reports.
Two of the men wounded by gunfire were believed to be the initial shooters, and were taken into police custody. Darius Johnson reports.
Two of the men wounded by gunfire were believed to be the initial shooters, and were taken into police custody. Darius Johnson reports.
The Henry family is offering a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest in the suspected arson.
The Henry family is offering a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest in the suspected arson.
The Fire Department said one woman still remained unaccounted for as of late Thursday, and the fire has been deemed suspicious. Marissa Sulek reports.
Three people died and at least three others were injured in a large apartment fire in Chicago's Austin neighborhood early Thursday morning. Marissa Sulek reports.
Chicago police said a person is in custody in connection with a deadly fire in Chicago's North Austin neighborhood.
Investigators are looking into arson as a possible cause for the fire that killed Chicago Fire Capt. David Meyer on Wednesday, and a person of interest is in custody. As Marissa Sulek reports, neighbors said the fire was part of a trend.
Meyer collapsed fighting a garage fire on Chicago’s West Side. Shardaa Gray reports.
Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt asked everyone in the city of Chicago to keep Meyer's family and the department in their prayers during this time. Shardaa Gray reports.
Residents said had never seen anything like this before.
On Crystal Street near Laramie Avenue, windows were broken on car after car — and the damage was not confined to that one block or street. Sara Machi reports.
Piles of tires, old cardboard, and other debris were seen in the junkyard -- and appeared to be close to the flames.
Mohammad Al Hijoj, 39, was shot and killed this past weekend while working on the city's West Side. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
Family members said Mohamed Al Hejoj was a husband, a father of three, and a well-known and respected driver. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
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The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
In May 2019, Verona Gunn was killed when a CPD transport van hit another police vehicle on the West Side, and the two police vehicles then hit the car in which she was sitting.
In May 2019, Verona Gunn was killed when a CPD transport van hit another police vehicle on the West Side, and the two police vehicles then hit the car in which she was sitting.
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The Crime Stoppers covered a busy part of Belmont Avenue, close to where police found the victim's body on March 25.
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