Fifth City

Three people, including a 61-year-old man, were wounded in a shooting Sunday in Fifth City on the West Side. He and two women, 30 and 56, were on the sidewalk about 9:17 p.m. in the 3300 block of West Van Buren Street when someone in a dark-colored sedan fired shots, Chicago police said. The 30-year-old woman was grazed in the…

A woman was killed and four others were injured after a car hit two other vehicles while fleeing a traffic stop Saturday in Fifth City on Chicago’s West Side, officials said.

A woman was killed and four others were injured after a car hit two other vehicles while fleeing a traffic stop Saturday in Fifth City on Chicago’s West Side, officials said. NBC 5’s Lisa Chavarria reports.

Five people were injured when a car hit two other vehicles while fleeing a traffic stop Saturday in Fifth City on the West Side. Officers tried to pull over a silver Toyota Avalon for an alleged traffic violation at 9:47 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of the 3200 block of West Jackson Boulevard, according to Chicago police. The Avalon drove…

A 21-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk along the first block of S. Homan Ave. when a suspect fired gunshots from a silver sedan.  The incident occurred at around 12:30 a.m. Saturday in Fifth City on the West Side. Police said the man was shot in the abdomen, and eventually driven to Stroger Hospital by a family member. The…

A standoff between Chicago police and a man with a gun Friday ended peacefully in Fifth City on the West Side.

A three-car crash on Chicago’s West Side sent six people to the hospital Tuesday—including two children—after police attempted to perform a traffic stop, authorities said.

A three-car crash on Chicago’s West Side sent six people to the hospital Tuesday—including two children—after police attempted to perform a traffic stop, authorities said. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio reports.

Police are warning residents about a rash of recent commercial robberies on the city’s West and Near West sides.