Chicago Police Department

A number of carjackings were reported in Chicago’s Bucktown and Wicker Park neighborhoods during a one-week span this month, prompting worries among residents and business leaders alike.

A man was stabbed near a Chicago police department Saturday morning in Lake View on the North Side.

Chicago police are on track to recover over 12,000 guns this year, a record high and more than New York City and Los Angeles combined. NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers reports.

Chicago police are on track to recover over 12,000 guns this year, a record high and more than New York City and Los Angeles combined. But those numbers look very different depending on where you are in the city.

Nikkita Brown is “still emotionally scarred” after she was grabbed by a Chicago police officer while walking her dog along the lakefront last month, her attorney says.

NBC 5 has obtained a 911 call that sheds new light on a controversial incident involving a Chicago police officer and a woman walking her dog along the lakefront that was captured in a now-viral video. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter has the latest details.

A Chicago man was arrested following a stunning video posted on a neighborhood app in which he admitted to starting a fire, police said. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell has the story.

A Chicago man was charged with arson after admitting on camera to setting a fire in a residential building in the Lawndale neighborhood. Police arrested Edward Robinson, 19, on Thursday after discovering the video on the Citizen app, which allows users to read and report crime, broadcast live and leave comments. Robinson livestreamed the video as Chicago firefighters put out…

A woman was said to be in police custody Saturday afternoon following the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy in the South Chicago neighborhood, authorities said.

With summer winding down, Chicago’s top cop and other police leaders on Friday detailed the city’s safety plan for Labor Day weekend and strategies to reduce violence citywide.

Chicago Police Department officials are expected to provide information about the city’s safety plans for Labor Day weekend during a Friday afternoon news conference.

A Chicago police lieutenant has become the fourth member of the department to be arrested on felony charges in recent weeks

Family of Chicago Police officer Carlos Yanez said they are feeling overwhelmed and feeling thankful for the love and kindness everyone has shown to them over the past couple of weeks.

In a blistering report, the Chicago Inspector General’s office calls into question the effectiveness of the police department’s ShotSpotter technology. NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers reports.

In a blistering report, the Chicago Inspector General’s office calls into question the effectiveness of the police department’s ShotSpotter technology.

Chicago Police Officer Ella French was laid to rest Saturday at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, with family, friends and her fellow officers all present as she reached her final resting place.

Hundreds gathered at a Chicago chapel Thursday to pay tribute to fallen police Officer Ella French, a 29-year-old shot and killed in the line of duty when a traffic stop turned violent earlier this month. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

Hundreds of police officers from all over the country on Thursday attended the funeral of Chicago Police Officer Ella French, 29, who was shot and killed earlier this month when a traffic stop turned violent.

A new effort to bring together Chicago police and the community that they patrol is happening over a chess board, with more than 70 public school students participating in a tournament. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

A Chicago police officer was injured Friday night after being dragged by a vehicle after a traffic stop in the city’s Englewood neighborhood, according to authorities. NBC 5’s Jen DeSalvo has the latest details.