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Chicago Poet J. Ivy Performs Poems For Students in Hyde Park
J. Ivy credits one of his high school teachers with pushing him to pursue a spoken word career. Today, he was at Hyde Park Academy High School encouraging students to go for their dreams.
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J. Ivy Performs Poems For Students in Hyde Park
Chicago-native J. Ivy performed some of his poems for students at Hyde Park Academy High School while offering words of encouragement, NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.
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Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Over Utility Shutdown at Hyde Park Apartment Complex
Residents of a Hyde Park apartment complex have filed a class-action lawsuit surrounding a utility shutdown that occurred last month, NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.
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New Exhibit Based on Pompeii to Open at Museum of Science and Industry in 2023
A new exhibit that places visitors back in time into the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is slated to open at the Museum of Science and Industry in February 2023.
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Woman Critically Injured in Hyde Park Fire
A woman was critically injured after a fire in Hyde Park that drew a response of over 200 firefighters, NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.
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More Than 200 Firefighters On Scene of Massive Residential Blaze in Hyde Park
More than 200 Chicago firefighters are responding and at least one person was critically injured after a residential building in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood became engulfed in flames early Tuesday, authorities said. Sandra Torres has more.
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3-Alarm Residential Fire in Hyde Park Draws 250 Firefighters, Leaves 1 in Critical Condition
More than 200 Chicago firefighters are responding and one person was critically injured after a residential building in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood became engulfed in flames early Tuesday, authorities said.
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Details Emerge in Shooting Near Chicago's Kenwood Academy Where Teen Was Killed
After a 17-year-old was killed in a shooting near Chicago’s Kenwood Academy near the Hyde Park neighborhood Friday afternoon, witnesses shared details from the incident. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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Teen Killed in Shooting Near Chicago's Kenwood Academy, Police Say
A teenager was killed in a shooting near Chicago’s Kenwood Academy near the Hyde Park neighborhood Friday afternoon, police said. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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Teen Killed in Shooting Near Chicago's Kenwood Academy, Police Say
Police have released a video of a man trying to kidnap a 5-year-old girl Thursday morning in Belmont Cragin on the Northwest Side.
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Teen Killed in Shooting Near Chicago's Kenwood Academy, Police Say
A teenager was killed in a shooting near Chicago’s Kenwood Academy near the Hyde Park neighborhood Friday afternoon.
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Iconic Hyde Park Ice Cream Shop to Reopen
An iconic South Side ice cream spot is reopening its doors, and NBC 5’s Chris Hush has the incredible story.
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Driver Dies After Van Crashes Into Chicago School, Officials Say
A driver is in serious condition after their van slammed into a school in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood on Sunday morning.
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Chicago Chef Erick Williams Wins James Beard Award, Reveals Favorite South Side Restaurant
Erick Williams, of Virtue Restaurant & Bar on Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, took home the Best Chef Award in the regional Great Lakes category, which included nominees from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
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Winning $850,000 Lotto Ticket Sold at Store in Chicago Neighborhood
For selling the winning ticket, the store receives one percent of the prize amount as a bonus.
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Boy, 16, Critically Hurt in Hyde Park Shooting
A 16-year-old boy was critically hurt in a shooting Saturday afternoon in Hyde Park. The teen was on the sidewalk about 3 p.m. in the 800 block of 54th Street when someone shot him in the chest, Chicago police said. He was transported to Comer Children’s Hospital in critical condition, police said. Area Two detectives are investigating.
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Man Critically Wounded in Shoot-Out With University of Chicago Police in Hyde Park
A man was critically wounded in a shoot-out with University of Chicago police late Tuesday morning in Hyde Park, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
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Hyde Park Art Exhibit Examines How to Build a Better World
The new “Dream” exhibition at the Hyde Park Art Center features an array of thought-provoking works aimed at building a better world. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.
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University of Chicago Addresses Safety Concerns Following Murder of Graduate
The University of Chicago held a meeting Wednesday night addressing the growing concern of crime and violence in the Hyde Park neighborhood and what’s being done differently to prevent another tragedy.
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18-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Fatal Shooting of U of C Grad This Week, Police Say
An 18-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with the fatal shooting of University of Chicago recent graduate Shaoxiong Zheng in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood this week, according to authorities.