Chicago Violence

A ride share driver was killed and a passenger wounded when a group opened fire on their vehicle in Chicago’s Little Italy neighborhood Monday night, authorities said.

At least five people were killed and two teens were among 10 people wounded in shootings so far over the holiday weekend in Chicago.

A shooting on Interstate 57 in Chicago left three people, including a 1-year-old girl, dead and three others, including multiple children, wounded late Sunday evening, shutting down the expressway for hours in the lead-up to Monday morning’s rush hour, according to Illinois State Police. Lisa Chavarria reports.

A shooting on Interstate 57 in Chicago left three people, including a 1-year-old girl, dead and three others, including multiple children, wounded late Sunday evening, shutting down the expressway for hours in the lead-up to Monday morning’s rush hour, according to Illinois State Police.

Mayra Solis, her husband and two children were traveling home from a long-awaited family reunion Thursday evening when she said her husband was unexpectedly shot on a Chicago expressway, spending his final breaths telling the children in the backseat to take cover.

In an emotional interview with NBC Chicago just hours after her husband was shot and killed while driving on a Chicago expressway, his pregnant wife describes the horrifying moments that unfolded in the car.

A woman is in custody after allegedly fatally stabbing a Good Samaritan who was intervening in a previous attack, NBC 5’s Karen Aguilar reports.

A woman is in custody hours after a good Samaritan was fatally stabbed late Wednesday night trying to stop an attack in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, police say.

A good Samaritan was fatally stabbed late Wednesday night after trying to stop an attack in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, police say. Lisa Chavarria has more.

Two people were charged in connection with a home invasion near O’Hare International Airport, in which an 80-year-old man shot one of the intruders who forced their way into his home.

An 80-year-old man left critically wounded during a home invasion near O’Hare International Airport Monday shot one of the two intruders who attacked him, authorities said. NBC 5’s Karen Aguilar reports.

An 80-year-old man left critically wounded during a home invasion near O’Hare International Airport Monday shot one of the two intruders who attacked him, authorities said.

The shooting happened about 1:45 p.m. in the 2900 block of East 78th Street, according to Chicago fire officials

Five people were shot, two fatally, in what police called a “targeted” home invasion Monday afternoon in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, authorities said.

At least seven people were killed and 26 others wounded by gunfire over the weekend in Chicago.

A 33-year-old Chicago man has been charged with two felonies after he tried to rob a concealed carry holder who then opened fire, shooting him onboard a CTA train, authorities said.

An attempted robbery onboard a CTA train Friday afternoon ended with the suspect being shot by the victim, police said. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

An attempted robbery onboard a CTA train Friday afternoon ended with the suspect being shot by the victim, police said.

A local alderperson said a man with disabilities was shot and critically wounded Wednesday morning as he and members of his family waited for a bus outside their home in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.

A man with disabilities was shot and critically wounded Wednesday morning as he and members of his family waited for a bus outside their home in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, according to the local alderperson.