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Firefighters battle an extra-alarm blaze at an apartment building in the Morgan Park neighborhood on Nov. 24, 2012. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Cause Of Morgan Park Fire Remains Mystery

The extra alarm fire at a Morgan Park condo left nearly 50 without a place to live.

2012/12/07

Residents in the Beverly and Morgan Park neighborhoods donated winter coats, blankets, soap, and other essentials to the 70 people who were displaced by an extra-alarm fire Thanksgiving weekend. Many of those put out by the fire lost everything they had in the blaze. (Credit: CBS)

Beverly-Morgan Park Residents Band Together To Help Fire Victims

Nearly 70 people lost everything this past weekend, when an extra-alarm fire ripped through their condo building in the Morgan Park neighborhood.

CBS 2–2012/11/28

Firefighters battle an extra-alarm blaze at an apartment building in the Morgan Park neighborhood on Nov. 24, 2012. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Firefighters Battle Extra-Alarm Fire In Morgan Park

Firefighters have been battling an extra-alarm blaze at an apartment building in the Far South Side Morgan Park neighborhood for about an hour Saturday afternoon.

2012/11/24

Tristian Hicks Williams (left) and her sons Jayvon and JonKing (right) were in a minivan struck by a Metra train on Oct. 16, 2012. Williams was killed, while her sons survived. (Photos courtesy: Facebook)

Woman Dead, Kids Hurt When Metra Rock Island Train Hits Van

A woman was killed and two children injured after a Metra train hit a vehicle on the South Side.

2012/10/16

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Black Member Of Catholic Group Upset At Hostile Treatment

Members of a Catholic fraternal organization on the Southwest Side have been accused of racist behavior toward a fellow member, who is black.

2012/10/01

Chicago police investigate after an officer was shot near 112th and Loomis Streets in the Morgan Park neighborhood. (Credit: CBS)

Chicago Police Officer Shot In Morgan Park

A Chicago Police officer was shot and wounded Wednesday night in the Morgan Park neighborhood.

2012/08/29

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Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Car Outside Roseland Community Hospital

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday morning, right outside Roseland Community Hospital on the city’s Far South Side.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/17

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At Least 8 Dead, 40 Wounded In Weekend Shootings

At least eight people were killed and 40 others were injured in separate shootings in a violent weekend in Chicago.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/10

Ronnie Head, 54, of Dolton was killed in a wrong-way crash early Monday that was caused by another driver. (Head family)

Man Driving To Work Killed By Wrong-Way Driver On Bishop Ford

A motorist on his way to his job at the Chicago Tribune was killed early Monday when a wrong-way driver collided with his vehicle on the Bishop Ford Freeway.

CBS Chicago–2012/04/30

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1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Crash On I-57

One person was killed and two others were injured in an early Saturday crash on Interstate 57 on the Southwest Side, authorities said.

2012/02/05

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5 Injured In Crash On I-57

All lanes on Interstate 57 were back open in time for the morning rush Monday, after a crash left five people injured overnight.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/12

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Pizza Delivery Driver Shot On Far South Side

A woman in her 50s was shot in the leg while delivering pizzas Wednesday night on the Far South Side.

2011/11/23

A street surveillance camera seen on top of a light pole along a Chicago street (Credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Police: Cameras Failed In Lockup Where 2 Committed Suicide

Police Supt. Garry McCarthy is acknowledging there were “issues” with the cameras inside the Calumet District police lockup on the city’s Far South Side, where two inmates hanged themselves within four days.

CBS Chicago–2011/11/22

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At Least 10 Wounded In Citywide Violence

At least 10 people were wounded by gunfire throughout the city between Saturday afternoon and early Sunday — one day after a man was killed and a lest seven others wounded by gunfire.

2011/11/20

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Police Sent To High School In Palos Hills 3 Times in 1 Day

Police were sent to a high school in Palos Hills three different times in one day last week, and three students are in big trouble now.

CBS Chicago–2011/11/17

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Man Killed, Three Injured In I-57 Rollover

A south suburban man was killed and three others seriously injured in an car accident on Interstate 57 early Saturday in the Morgan Park neighborhood on the Far South Side.

2011/09/17

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32 Years For Last Derrion Albert Killer

The last of five killers of Fenger High School honor student Derrion Albert was sentenced to 32 years in prison on Monday.

CBS Chicago–2011/08/29

File photo shows posters of 16-year-old Derrion Albert who was beaten to death Sept. 24, 2009, outside Fenger High School in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

32 Years In Prison For Another Convict In Derrion Albert Murder

One of the final two defendants in the murder of Fenger High School honor student Derrion Albert has been sentenced to 32 years in prison.

CBS Chicago–2011/07/19

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1 Hospitalized After Mount Greenwood Wreck

One person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash on the far Southwest Side Sunday morning.

2010/11/28

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Shots Fired At Officer At Crime Scene

A person was shot and seriously wounded in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side. About the same time and location, shots were fired at a Chicago Police officer, who was not hit.

2010/11/12

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