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Ahead Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, West Side Leaders Highlight Need For More Mental Health Care In Black CommunityMonday is the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, and a day before, a group West Side community leaders got a head start on the day of service that honors the Dr. King’s legacy.

Shooting At West Side Chicago Community Center Leaves Two InjuredTwo men were shot Wednesday inside a community center on Chicago's West Side.

Chicago Pastor Offers Help After West Side Woman Is Charged With Leaving 7 Children Alone In ApartmentA Chicago pastor and victims’ advocate was offering help Sunday for a West Side mother who was charged after her seven children were found alone in an apartment.

Police Warn Of Strings Of Robberies, Carjackings In South Shore And On West SideIn another string of instances of an ongoing crime crisis in Chicago, police on Tuesday put out two community alerts about carjackings in two different areas of the city.

Chicago's West Side Gets The Vaccine First: 'So Many People Have Died Here Because Of COVID In The Community'"We were seeing it once COVID hit immediately Austin and West Garfield Park were hit hardest."

SWAT Team On Scene For Standoff In Humboldt ParkA police standoff was under way Wednesday night on the city’s West Side.

'The Terminal' Is The Latest In Chicago's INVEST South/West Initiative For Development On City's West Side."When the dust settles on the ground, we are boldly optimistic. The 37th Ward won't be silent or stopped."

Flying From California To Chicago To Cast A Ballot; 'I Didn't Want To Come Up Short By Not Doing It'"I have kids. My oldest son just turned 18. He voted. I just had to set the example. When I talked to my Marines, I tell them the same thing. Here is our obligation as an American to vote."

Sisters Accused Of Stabbing Security Guard 27 Who Asked Them To Wear MasksThe alleged attack late Sunday by Jessica Hill, 21, and Jayla Hill, 18, left the 32-year-old victim hospitalized in critical condition, police spokeswoman Karie James said.

2 Men Shot In Broad Daylight In East Garfield ParkTwo people were shot in broad daylight in the East Garfield Park neighborhood Sunday, and one of them was left in serious condition.

3 Men In Custody After Breaking Into Pillars Store On Near West Side, Stealing MerchandiseThree men broke into a Pillars store on the Near West Side early Thursday morning.

9-Year-Old Boy Dead After Accidentally Shooting Himself In Head On West SideA 9-year-old boy is dead after accidentally shooting himself in the head in the North Austin neighborhood Wednesday.

More Than 100 Firearms Collected At Gun Turn-In At West Side ChurchA gun turn-in on the city’s West Side Saturday netted an impressive number of weapons.

No Bond For Mother Simone Austin, Charged After 5-Year-Old Serenity Arrington Is Stabbed To Death In East Garfield ParkA woman has been charged with first-degree murder connection with the stabbing death of her 5-year-old daughter on Chicago's West Side.