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‘Superheroes' Bring Cheer to 5-Year-Old Victim of Gun Violence in Chicago
Iconic comic book heroes join together to surprise a 5-year-old recovering from a gunshot wound at a Chicago hospital with a little holiday cheer. Kye Martin reports.
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Father Pleads for Help to Find Whoever Shot 10-Year-Old Daughter at Chicago Park
The father of a 10-year-old girl shot Wednesday in South Chicago is asking for the community’s help to find whoever opened fire in a park, injuring his daughter. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Dan Ryan Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 7 Injured
One person was killed and seven others were injured in back to back vehicle crashes Sunday on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side, according to preliminary information from Illinois State police. About 12:30 a.m. a vehicle occupied by four passengers crashed and rolled over on I-94 near 47th Street, according to Illinois State police. Three people stopped on…
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Back of the Yards Fire Injures 11-Year-Old Boy
An 11-year-old boy was injured in a fire Tuesday in Back of the Yards on the South Side.
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Hammond Community Reacts to Infant Girl's Death
Pictures of 5-month-old Anayelli Avina were pressed up against the window of her Hammond home Monday after police said the girl died Saturday, days after being beaten.
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Hammond Crime Spree Ends in Police-Involved Shooting on Chicago's South Side, 4 Hurt
An incident that started with an armed robbery in Hammond led to a two-state police chase, officer-involved shooting and crash on Saturday evening on Chicago’s South Side, police said.
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3 Killed, 5 Including 9-Year-Old Boy Injured in Chicago Weekend Shootings
At least three people have been killed, and five others including a 9-year-old boy have been wounded in shootings across Chicago this weekend, police said.
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Boy, 9, Shot While Riding in Vehicle in Gresham
A 9-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting Friday in Gresham on the South Side.
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Baby Falls From Third-Story Window on Chicago's South Side
A baby was injured on Monday after falling out of a third-story window on the city’s South Side, fire officials confirmed.
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University of Chicago Medical Center Prepares for Possible Nurses' Strike on Friday
The University of Chicago Medical Center was in the process of making several operational changes on Monday, including moving some patients to other hospitals, in preparation for a possible nurses’ strike on Friday, UCMC leaders said in a memo to staff.
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University of Chicago Medical Center Prepares for Possible Nurses' Strike on Friday
The University of Chicago Medical Center was in the process of making several operational changes on Monday, including moving some patients to other hospitals, in preparation for a possible nurses’ strike on Friday, UCMC leaders said in a memo to staff. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.
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Boy in Critical Condition After Being Shot While Walking to School
A teenage boy was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday in South Chicago on the city’s South Side.
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Boy, 15, Shot in South Chicago
A teenage boy was critically wounded in a shooting while walking to school Wednesday in South Chicago on the South Side. NBC 5’s Michelle Relerford reports.
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Boy, 14, Seen Running From Burning Vehicle With Hair on Fire in Bronzeville
A 14-year-old boy was seen running from a burning vehicle in Bronzeville Monday with his hair on fire, according to Chicago police.
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Lightfoot Calls for New Gun Laws After Deadly Mass Shootings
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday called on the federal government to pass new gun laws in the wake of two deadly mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, as well as a violent weekend across Chicago that saw more than 50 people shot.
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Ivanka Trump Tweets Wrong Information on Chicago's Violent Weekend
Ivanka Trump tweeted inaccurate information about Chicago’s violent weekend on Tuesday, sparking outrage from the city’s mayor.