Lawsuit claims 13-year-oldl boy had hands up when CPD officer shot him
The boy was shot by officers on the West Side following the pursuit of a car believed to be involved in a carjacking. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
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The boy was shot by officers on the West Side following the pursuit of a car believed to be involved in a carjacking. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
The lawsuit said the shooting is proof that there is still a "widespread pattern and practice of using excessive force, including deadly force, against African Americans" within the Chicago Police Department. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
The boys are both charged with felony counts of attempted carjacking. CBS 2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Police Supt. David Brown said the teen ran out of a car that had been stolen downtown and was also connected with an auto theft in Oak Park. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
A Chicago police officer shot a 13-year-old boy during a foot chase Wednesday night in the South Austin neighborhood, after the boy ran from a vehicle believed to have been involved in an earlier carjacking in the suburbs. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability released body cam video and other documentation Wednesday of a 2020 incident at the Grand central (25th) District police station in which three officers were shot. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Happy meals and peace. That's what one Chicago organization hopes to pass out on Friday around dinner time.
Anthony Wright Jr. lost everything – his father, his home, his belongings.
Anthony Wright Jr. lost everything – his father, his home, his belongings. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
The boy was found dead in an alley behind the 3600 block of West Flournoy Street with a gunshot wound to the head, police said.
The shooting happened Thursday afternoon in an alley off the 3600 block of West Flournoy Street. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Police are searching for a gunman who killed a teen in an alley behind the 3600 block of West Flournoy Street. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
One man was killed and two others were injured when part of the graystone on Jackson Boulevard fell.
A building under construction collapsed at Jackson Boulevard and Washtenaw Avenue amid storms Wednesday afternoon.
Two men rushed to the aid of the victims, who were trapped under slabs of stone in front of the building on Jackson Boulevard. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
The men were sitting on the porch in East Garfield Park when stone fell on them. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
The collapse happened at a graystone building at 3418 W. Jackson Blvd. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
The front of the building came down on Jackson Boulevard near Homan Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Three people were injured when part of a building collapsed on Jackson Boulevard near Homan Avenue. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
The expansion and remodel was made possible by a $160,000 grant from the community improvement initiative INVEST South/West.
"We decided that we wanted to make an investment on the West Side, specifically North Lawndale."
Safety and violence were the focus of a townhall meeting on the city's Southwest Side Monday, the same day Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a program to help people pay for doorbell cameras and motion lights.
Safety and violence were the focus of a townhall meeting on the city’s Southwest Side Monday, the same day Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a program to help people pay for doorbell cameras and motion lights. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reports.
Police on Monday released images of a car that hit and seriously injured a 16-year-old boy in the North Austin neighborhood.
One officer was hit by a car, and another was shot in the pinky finger, during a traffic stop on the city's West Side Monday night.