1 Man Killed, 2 Wounded In South Austin Shooting
One man is dead and two others were wounded late Thursday in a shooting in the South Austin neighborhood.
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One man is dead and two others were wounded late Thursday in a shooting in the South Austin neighborhood.
A man was shot inside a car in the South Austin neighborhood Wednesday evening.
An 18-year-old woman has been charged in connection with an attempted carjacking that took place last month in South Austin.
A man was robbed and shot in the South Austin neighborhood Friday.
A man died after being shot in South Austin late Friday night, police said.
A man was found shot and killed inside of a portable toilet in South Austin.
Chicago police are warning about a string of carjackings, in which someone called to have food delivered to the same South Austin neighborhood address three times this month, and then robbed the delivery driver and stole their car.
Dementhrice Boykin has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated arson.
A man was found dead in the basement of a burned apartment building in the South Austin neighborhood.
Both Lightfoot and Foxx released statements saying they are committed to working together to reduce crime in the city.
No word on any arrests. Police sources said it's believed the same crew is responsible for other ATM burglaries in Chicago over the past several months.
The SWAT team was brought in as officers searched the area for suspects.
The group was sitting on a porch in the 900 block of North Massasoit at about 3:04 a.m. when a white SUV stopped and two men exited the vehicle and opened fire on the victims, police said.
Police said the victims were standing in an alley in the 5800 block of West Washington Boulevard around 9:25 a.m., when someone in a silver sedan started shooting.
A 16-year-old was shot while walking his dog in the South Austin neighborhood.
These two teens were among four teens shot in separate shootings overnight from Friday at 5 p.m. to Saturday morning at 3 a.m.
Spikes in violence are typical during holiday weekends, and this Labor Day weekend in Chicago has been no exception.
Three people were shot, one fatally, outside a gas station in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood early Saturday morning.
Four teens have been charged in the carjacking of a rideshare driver in the South Austin neighborhood.
A rideshare driver was carjacked by five attackers Wednesday night in the South Austin neighborhood.
Three mass shootings transpired over a period of four days recently on the city's West Side – leaving two teenagers dead and 13 other people injured after gunshots rang out in North Lawndale and Austin. As CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reported Sunday, community members say the violence does not sit well with them.
Four men were shot, one fatally, in Chicago's South Austin neigbhorhood just before midnight Friday.
Two Chicago police officers were shot trying to disperse crowds in the South Austin neighborhood Sunday night.
A woman is dead and two men were injured in a shooting in an alley in South Austin.
Fire Department officials said one person was taken to the hospital in serious to critical condition, and five were hospitalized in fair to serious condition.
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Walgreens is set to close in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood on Thursday, and there's growing concern about where families will get their medications.
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DraftKings announced Monday that it is closing its sportsbook operation at Wrigley Field after only about two years.
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Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Rio de Janeiro's Military Fire Department said one of the helicopters crashed in the parking lot of a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire.
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker addressed the Class of 2026 at Northwestern University at their commencement ceremony at the United Center Sunday.
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The Simple Good is a Chicago nonprofit that is aimed at supporting young people and their mental health through art programming.
Severe storms with the risk of flash flooding and tornadoes will move through the Chicago area in two waves Wednesday.
A group of Chicago aldermen says it is time to get serious about teen takeovers and youth violence in Chicago, and they say the way to do so is by punishing parents. Lauren Victory reports.
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Crow-Armstrong extended his on-base streak to 19 games with his second leadoff home run in three games, a 434-foot shot to center field off Michael Lorenzen.
A sport-utility vehicle rammed into a Shell gas station mini mart in what was believed to be an attempted crash-and-grab burglary in Chicago's East Pilsen neighborhood.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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