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Peace march held in Austin following shooting that left woman dead, 4 others wounded
A peace march was held Tuesday evening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood following a shooting early Sunday morning that left 19-year-old Arianna Murphy dead and four others wounded.
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Peace march held in Austin following shooting that left woman dead, 4 others wounded
A peace march was held Tuesday evening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood following a shooting early Sunday morning that left 19-year-old Arianna Murphy dead and four others wounded, NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.
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Teenage boy, 3 others injured in shooting on Chicago's West Side
One teenager and three adults were transported to the hospital on Sunday afternoon after a shooting in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, police stated. The shooting was reported at around 2:50 p.m. in the 400 block of North Lavergne Avenue near West Kinzie Street. Police said all four victims were on a sidewalk when a vehicle pulled up…
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Shooting inside Austin business leaves woman dead, 4 others wounded
A 19-year-old woman was killed and four others were wounded in a shooting inside an Austin business early Sunday morning, according to police.
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Crews battling large fire at auto yard on Chicago's West Side
Authorities were investigating the cause of a large fire at an auto yard on Chicago’s West Side on Friday evening. The fire was reported at around 4:30 p.m. in the 1900 block of North Austin in the city’s Austin neighborhood. Video captured by Sky 5 showed large plumes of black smoke filling the air over the junkyard. Dozens of firefighters…
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Chicago police continue search for gunman who killed security guard at Family Dollar in Austin
Chicago police detectives returned to the Austin neighborhood Saturday afternoon investigating a shooting inside a Family Dollar that killed 43-year-old Loyce Wright on Friday.
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Man killed inside Family Dollar on Chicago's West Side
A 43-year-old man was shot to death inside a Family Dollar in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.
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Person shot and killed at Family Dollar on Chicago's West Side
Chicago police were investigating on Friday afternoon after a man was shot and killed at a Family Dollar location on the city’s West Side. NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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Man shot to death inside Family Dollar on Chicago's West Side
A 43-year-old man was shot to death inside a business in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood Friday afternoon, officials said.
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1 dead, 5 injured after car plows into Texas hospital's emergency room
A car crashed into a Texas hospital’s emergency room Tuesday, killing the driver and injuring five other people, including a child with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
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Man fatally shot inside Austin laundromat, Chicago police say
Chicago police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed one person inside a laundromat in the city’s Austin neighborhood. The shooting was reported at around 9:11 p.m. on Saturday evening at Loads of Fun, 4840 W. Chicago Ave. According to authorities, a gunman entered the laundromat, approached a 57-year-old man and opened fire, striking the victim multiple times….
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Chicago rideshare driver shot, critically injured
The shooting and attempted carjacking comes days after a Lyft driver was shot and killed in the same neighborhood. Lisa Chavarria has more.
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Chicago rideshare driver shot, critically hurt in attempted carjacking as police issue warning
The shooting and attempted carjacking comes days after a Lyft driver was shot and killed in the same neighborhood.
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Person of interest taken into custody in shooting death of mother in Austin
Chicago police said Saturday a person of interest had been taken into custody for the fatal shooting of a mother who was gunned down on her front lawn in mid-December. Maria Roque was shot and killed outside her home in the city’s Austin neighborhood on Nov. 13. Andres Roque, Maria’s brother, told NBC Chicago police notified his family that...
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Nonprofit organization surprises Austin grade school students with Christmas assembly
Grade school students in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood were surprised with a Christmas assembly from a nonprofit organization, NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin reports.
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Texas woman convicted of killing pro cyclist ‘Mo' Wilson sentenced to 90 years
A Texas jury on Friday sentenced a woman to 90 years in prison for the May 2022 shooting death of rising professional cyclist Anna “Mo” Wilson in a case that sent investigators on a 43-day international search for the killer.
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Volunteers help residents repair storm-damaged homes on Chicago's West Side
Members of a volunteer group are helping residents on Chicago’s West Side repair storm damage to their homes after historic rainfall earlier this year, NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.
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After living in a minivan in Austin, family of 8 moves into new home
After living in a minivan in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, a family of eight moved into their new home, NBC Chicago’s Sandra Torres reports.
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16-year-old critically injured after being shot in the head in Austin
A teenage boy was rushed to an area hospital after someone shot him in the head Saturday evening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, police said. The shooting was reported at around 5:50 p.m. in the 4900 block of West Madison. According to law enforcement, a 16-year-old boy was near the sidewalk when he was struck to the head by gunfire. He…
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1 wounded, shots fired at Chicago police officer in Austin, authorities say
A person and a Chicago police officer were shot at Sunday morning in Austin, according to Chicago fire officials. Just before noon, paramedics responded to the 4700 block of West North Avenue and found a person shot, fire officials said. The man, 18, was taken to Stroger Hospital with gunshot wounds to the hand, arm and abdomen, Chicago police said….