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Police are warning residents of a pair of robberies reported in July in Lake View on the North Side.

Southport Lanes, the 98-year-old Chicago bowling alley, bar and billiards hall in Lake View, will not reopen after closing last year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

A group of single women in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood are banding together and coming up with a way to make sure they are safe as people begin to hit the dating scene post-pandemic. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen has the story.

Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman Monday in Lake View on the North Side. The man approached the woman about 2:30 a.m. in the 600 block of West Wellington Avenue and started a conversation with her, Chicago police said. He then took the woman to a dirt lot, where he sexually assaulted her, police said….

Police have released photos of a woman wanted for stabbing three people and threatening to shoot another on the North Side this month.

A woman was stabbed inside a Mariano’s supermarket Friday in Lake View on the North Side.

Graffiti that appears to deliver a message of anti-Semitic hate has popped up on multiple buildings in Chicago’s Lake View East neighborhood, prompting concerns among the city’s Jewish community and nearby residents.

Graffiti that appears to deliver a message of anti-Semitic hate has popped up on multiple buildings in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood, prompting concerns among the city’s Jewish community and nearby residents. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

Lake View Roscoe Village Restaurant Weeks kicks off Friday, running through April 18, offering exclusive deals and donations. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.

A local non-profit is on a mission to help Chicagoans stay warm. “Chi Town Blankets” has distributed nearly 800 blankets this winter and fall, according to President and CEO Dominic Hillesheim. Hillsheim started the non-profit in 2019 after giving a person experiencing homelessness a blanket while leaving a baseball game. “I just came home, grabbed the blanket and walked over…

Police are searching for two men wanted in a string of carjackings and thefts over the last week in Chicago.

Chicago police warned Lincoln Park and Lake View residents Thursday of string recent robberies and car jackings. In each incident, two to four men approached someone on the sidewalk and demanded their property at gunpoint or by use of force, police said. After taking the person’s property, the men fled on foot or to a nearby parked dark or...

Celebrations cover the streets of Lake View as people gather for Joe Biden’s projected presidential victory Saturday

A fire broke out early Sunday an apartment complex in Lake View, displacing at least 40 people. Firefighters were called at 4 a.m. to the blaze at a three-story apartment building in the 800 block of West Bradley Avenue, according to Chicago Fire Dept. Deputy District Chief Curtis Hudson. The fire — which was extinguished in a half hour — was limited…

Earlier this week, a Chicago man’s backpack was stolen from inside his SUV in the Lake View neighborhood. It’s not the backpack, but what was inside that has Anthony Sullivan pleading for its return. “In the bag was a lot of my personal life items,” he said. “Things I was carrying with me to help me grieve my brother’s...

A North Side Chicago parish is Making a Difference, partnering with a nearby food pantry to serve more food to people in the neighborhood. The demand has increased exponential during the pandemic. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

Since 1929, the iconic Music Box Theatre on Southport Avenue in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood has been showing off a unique experience for generations. “The idea right now is to just stay afloat. Stay in business,” said Music Box Theatre general manager, Ryan Oestreich. Since Chicago placed capacity limits on businesses, the theater has laid off more than half of its...

A construction worker was rescued from a garage that collapsed Friday afternoon in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood, video from Sky 5 showed. The incident was reported before 4:30 p.m. in the 3200 block of North Wilton, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Neighbors who were in the area at the time told NBC 5 they heard a large boom, followed…

One person was rescued from a garage that collapsed Friday afternoon in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood, video from Sky 5 showed.

A staff member at the Lake View YMCA has tested positive for the coronavirus, the North Side center announced Thursday.