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Maywood Mayor Arrested for DUI After Found Asleep in His Car
The mayor of west suburban Maywood was arrested last week after police allegedly found him asleep and intoxicated behind the wheel on the Kennedy Expressway. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.
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Maywood Mayor Arrested for DUI After Found Asleep in His Car in the Middle Outbound Lane of the Kennedy: Police
The mayor of west suburban Maywood was arrested last week after police allegedly found him asleep and intoxicated behind the wheel on the Kennedy Expressway.
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Suburban Arts Academy Students Prepare for ‘Cinderella' Ballet
Students at Maywood Fine Arts Academy have been busy rehearsing as they’re gearing up for the first live ballet in three years. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.
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Man Suspected in 3 Stabbings on Las Vegas Strip Arrested in Suburban Maywood
A man suspected in the non-fatal stabbings of three people on the Las Vegas strip two months ago has been arrested in suburban Chicago, according to authorities.
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Teen Girl, 15, Critically Wounded in Lake Shore Drive Shooting
A 15-year-old girl was critically wounded in a shooting on Lake Shore Drive Thursday night.
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Suburban Barbershop Owner Charged With Killing Customer Who Refused to Pay
The owner of a suburban barbershop was ordered held in lieu of $250,000 bail Sunday after he allegedly shot and killed a customer who refused to pay.
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Woman, 93, Killed in North Riverside Crash
A 93-year-old woman died in a crash Friday in suburban North Riverside. The crash happened about 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Cermak Road and South 1st Avenue, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Marie Esposito suffered blunt force injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead later that day at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood,...
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Maywood Gets New Pop-Up Vaccination Site
The lobby of an apartment complex in suburban Maywood is the site of one of Cook County’s first on-the-go pop-up vaccination site. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports
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Suburban Couple Dies After Furnace Malfunctions in Home, Authorities Say
A suburban Maywood couple has died after their furnace malfunctioned and overheated their home over the weekend, authorities say.
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Maywood Couple Dies Hours Apart When Furnace Malfunctions
A Maywood couple died just hours apart after the furnace in their home malfunctioned over the weekend, according to authorities.
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Suburban Couple Dies After Furnace Malfunctions in Home, Authorities Say
A suburban Maywood couple has died after their furnace malfunctioned and overheated their home over the weekend, authorities say. According to the Maywood Police Department, the couple’s son called authorities at approximately 2 p.m. Sunday to report that both of his parents were unresponsive in their home. Police say the son had come to the house to check on...
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Pastor Works With Former Gang Members to Make Daily Food Deliveries to Areas in Need
Rev. John Harrell has been on a mission to feed communities that have had a tough time making ends meet. And there is a reason why he is driven to bringing change: “We are really trying to change the narrative around Black America.” NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.
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Suburban Dance Studio Offers Socially Distant Classes Amid COVID-19
When the coronavirus pandemic shut everything down, Maywood Fine Arts was gearing up for a big show that had to make some changes. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.
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Suburban Dance Studio Offers Socially Distant Classes Amid COVID-19
When the coronavirus pandemic shut everything down, Maywood Fine Arts was gearing up for a big show. “We were having dress rehearsals, we had our costumes, and the next week we were supposed to have our show at Trinity High School. We get the call saying you can’t practice this week,” student Kyla Neely said. So, the ballet show...
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Maywood Teens Plan Weekend Peace Rally
Teens in suburban Maywood will have the opportunity to let their voices be heard during the “Hear Me Now” rally scheduled to take place on Saturday. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports
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Patient Charged With Sexually Assaulting Maywood Mental Health Center Employee
A patient at a mental health clinic in west suburban Maywood was charged with sexually assaulting a staff member there last week. Deandre Coleman, 23, faces charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and aggravated battery involving strangulation, Illinois State Police said. Coleman allegedly assaulted an employee at John Madden Mental Health Center, 1200 S. 1st Ave., on Jan. 8, state police…
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Tow Truck Operator Killed on I-290, Police Say
A tow truck driver was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Interstate 290 in Maywood, according to Illinois State Police. Chris Coffey reports.
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Tow Truck Operator Killed on I-290, State Police Say
A tow truck driver was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Interstate 290 in Maywood, according to Illinois State Police. Troopers were called to the eastbound side of I-290 near Ninth Avenue just after 6 a.m. Police say that a tow truck operator, identified as 23-year-old Andrew Dove-Fredere of Berkeley, was towing cars from an earlier accident and…
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Woman, 80, Killed in Maywood Murder-Suicide: Police
An 80-year-old woman was shot to death by her husband over the weekend before he turned the gun on himself in their west suburban Maywood home, police say. Officers responded to the murder-suicide about 1 p.m. Sunday just off the Eisenhower Expressway in the 1600 block of 16th Avenue, according to a statement from Maywood police. Inside, officers found 80-year-old…
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2019 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Elite Runner: Dickson Chumba
Dickson Chumba set his personal best in Chicago in 2014 when he finished third on a historic day that witnessed three of the top five times ever run in Chicago. Chumba is the fifth fastest runner in Chicago’s history.