North Avenue
Boy, 14, Critically Hurt In Austin Drive-By
The 14-year-old boy was found on the sidewalk after shots were fired at him from a red vehicle traveling east on North Avenue.
Fire Closes Popular Bucktown BBQ Restaurant
A late-night fire believed to have started in a hot water heater in the basement significantly damaged a popular Bucktown barbecue restaurant, and apartments located above.
Cop Shoots Suspect In 12 Store Robberies
After holding up a Subway shop on the Near North Side, a robbery suspect fled the scene, and police chased him to Wicker Park, where he allegedly attempted to run over a police officer, prompting the officer to shoot him.
1 Dead, 10 Wounded In Shootings In Early Hours Of New Year
A West Town neighborhood man became the city’s first homicide victim of the New Year, which so far has seen at least ten other people wounded in separate shootings, authorities said.
2 Officers Injured When SUV Hits Squad Car
Two Chicago Police officers were in the hospital early Friday, after their squad car crashed in the middle of a chase through the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
2 Critically Injured In Crash On North Avenue
Multiple injuries were reported early Thursday in a three-car accident on North Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
Guide To North Avenue Beach
There is a reason why Chicago is labeled as the Third Coast. With Lake Michigan at our fingertips, Chicago boasts lots of beaches up and down her shores. One of the more popular and active beaches is North Avenue. Spend a weekend there and take in what it has to offer.
3 Killed, 7 Injured In Post-Holiday Shootings
Three people were killed, and seven others were injured, in shootings during the day Thursday as the high climbed to 102 degrees, and during the steamy night afterward.
2 Weeks, 3 Smash-And-Grab Retail Thefts
For the third time in just the past few weeks, police are trying to find some brazen thieves who get into stores by smashing their way in.
Woman, Teen Girls Hurt In Humboldt Park Hit-And-Run
A woman and two teen girls are hospitalized this morning after a hit-and-run car accident Sunday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
1 Hurt When SUV Crashes Over Median On Lake Shore Drive
A nasty rollover accident left one person hurt on North Lake Shore Drive overnight.
Summer Guide To Castaways Bar & Grill
Chicago in the summer is all about being outdoors, near the lake and taking advantage of the fleeting warm weather. Castaways Bar and Grill is an iconic summer staple. The huge ship that sits at North Avenue beach is like a beacon to beach goers everywhere. Aside from its prime location for soaking up sun and refueling after a long day at the beach, here are a few things to know.
Fire Destroys Fleet Of Construction Vehicles In West Chicago
As many as 15 construction vehicles were destroyed in a fire early Monday in West Chicago.
Crash Shuts Down Northbound Lake Shore Drive Just Before Morning Rush
Northbound Lake Shore Drive was closed just before the morning rush began Friday after a crash.
5 Killed, 23 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
CHICAGO (STMW) – At least five people were killed and 23 others wounded in separate shootings throughout the city that took place from late Friday through early Monday. Three of the shootings — one of […]
4 Killed, 19 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
At least four people were killed and 19 others wounded in separate shootings throughout the city that took place from late Friday to Saturday night.
Police Fire Shots After Chase, Crash On West Side
A man was in police custody Wednesday morning, after a chase that ended with a crash and shots fired by officers in the North Austin neighborhood.
Body Pulled From Lake Michigan Near North Avenue
A body was found in Lake Michigan about 30 feet from shore Monday afternoon on the Near North Side.
Wicker Park Robbery, Stabbing Has Neighbors On Edge
Police are looking for the assailant in another attack that is mounting concerns about safety in the trendy Wicker Park neighborhood.
Car Goes Off Road, Ties Up Eisenhower Extension
A car went off the road on a ramp from the inbound Eisenhower extension early Tuesday, causing backups as the morning rush began.
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- Police: Man Touches Woman’s Leg At South Loop CTA StationPolice are looking for man who inappropriately touched a woman at a South Loop CTA station Tuesday morning.147
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- Florida Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of Bears FanA Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a Bears fan who traveled to Jacksonville to see the Bears take on the Jaguars in October.619
- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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