Archer Heights

A lockdown was put in place on Monday afternoon at Acero Charter School’s Veterans Memorial Campus following a report of an armed person and a shooting at a nearby restaurant, school officials and authorities said. In a statement, a school spokesperson said its security personnel witnessed two individuals chase someone down Kildare Avenue with what appeared to be a...

A lockdown was put in place on Monday afternoon at Acero Charter School’s Veterans Memorial Campus following a report of an armed person and a shooting at a nearby restaurant, school officials and authorities said.

Chicago artist Chance the Rapper posted a heartfelt tribute in his Instagram story Tuesday, honoring a CPS teacher who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Chicago’s Archer Heights neighborhood.

A collision between two SUVs left one person dead and at least six others with severe injuries Sunday morning in Chicago’s Archer Heights neighborhood.

A collision between two SUVs left one person dead and at least six others with severe injuries Sunday morning in Chicago’s Archer Heights neighborhood. Jen DeSalvo has the story.

Chicago police are searching for the hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a grandmother of two who family members described as a kind and warm-hearted person. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

Chicago police are searching for the hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a grandmother of two who family members described as a kind and warm-hearted person. “My mom, she’s beautiful and young, she do a lot of exercise, she loved cooking,” said her daughter, Lihua Zhang. “You can ask the neighborhood, almost everybody knows her.” Relatives of Jinkun Xu...

A 68-year-old woman was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash in Chicago’s Archer Heights neighborhood late Thursday afternoon, according to officials.