Fire rips through house in West Woodlawn
Heavy fire was reported, and flames were seen shooting from the north side of the wood-frame house.
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Heavy fire was reported, and flames were seen shooting from the north side of the wood-frame house.
Everyone escaped safely from the burning house on Vernon Avenue.
The man was rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the torso, and died there, police said.
Chicago police said just before 7 p.m., officers responded to the 6600 block of South Greenwood Avenue for a call of a person stabbed.
The two men, 34 and 42, are expected to recover after one was stabbed in the back of his head and the other in the back of his left shoulder.
Cordarrow Thompson, 32, has been arrested on multiple felony counts, including murder, attempted murder, attempted armed robbery, aggravated battery, and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
Police say a man tried to rob Rafael Wordlaw at a gas station at 67th and Eberhart just before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. The two exchanged gunfire, with Wordlaw suffering a gunshot wound to his chest. Deputy Wordlaw drove several blocks, veering into the grass along 67th before crashing at Indiana Avenue.
A person of interest was in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of Rafael D. Wordlaw, 31.
Marquinn Gibson had seen the concept before while living on the West Coast, where people were using the millions of abandoned shipping containers out in the world.
Argonne's Scott Collis called the equipment being used for the effort "some of the most sophisticated instrumentation on the planet."
The CROCUS project team from Argonne is set to bring its state-of-the-art heat-tracking equipment to Woodlawn. Climate Watch Reporter Tara Molina reports.
The CROCUS project at Argonne National Laboratory is now bringing its state-of-the-art heat-tracking equipment to Woodlawn. Climate watch Reporter Tara Molina reports.
The Chicago Transit Authority did not specify what "track conditions" meant.
After a short pursuit, the man was arrested and a gun was recovered, police said.
Chicago police said a male driver in an SUV was involved in a crash with a female driver in a Volkswagen sedan. Both were on their way to a police station to file a report when they collided with a Chevy SUV.
Officers responded to a disturbance inside the residence and found the victim, a 59-year-old man, with a gunshot wound to the stomach.
The victim told the officers he was shot by the offender, a 55-year-old woman, who was still on the scene. She was placed in custody, and a weapon was recovered.
Chicago has seen a steady decline in the number of migrants living in temporary shelters in 2024, with the city's shelter population cut nearly in half since January.
A 29-year-old man was shot in the stomach and leg and later died at the University of Chicago Hospital.
Two men were shot in the incident at 67th Street and Blackstone Avenue.
Police said in each of the incidents, the victim legally parked her vehicle on the street, and when they returned, the vehicle was missing.
They all happened in daylight hours starting on March 20, when the victim parked her car legally on the street and then returned to find the car missing.
Chicago police said just after 10:30 p.m., the victim was found inside a first-floor apartment, in the 6500 block of South Greenwood Avenue, with a gunshot wound to her face.
Circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated by Area 1 detectives.
The CSO put on the free performance at the Apostolic Church of God in Woodlawn.
