Near West Side

The family of a rideshare driver who was shot to death Monday night on Chicago’s Near West Side has been left devastated in wake of the tragedy.

A rideshare driver was shot to death and his passenger was wounded in Little Italy overnight, Vi Nguyen reports.

A driver blew through a red light and struck a Chicago Police Department car on the Near West Side, injuring two officers Friday night.

Two teenagers were shot Friday night in a home on the Near West Side.

A driver was fatally shot and a passenger wounded Friday afternoon in a shooting on the Near West Side.

A Chicago cop was arrested Friday morning at the police department’s training academy and charged with brandishing a gun during a dispute with a neighbor earlier this year.

A tow truck driver Sunday night was shot and killed on the city’s Near West Side after being caught in the crossfire when two other vehicles opened fire, authorities say. Christian Farr has the latest updates.

A tow truck driver Sunday night was shot and killed on the city’s Near West Side after being caught in the crossfire when two other vehicles opened fire, authorities say. Lisa Chavarria has more.

A tow truck driver Sunday night was fatally shot on the city’s Near West Side after being caught in the crossfire when two other vehicles opened fire, authorities say.

The Fulton Market Association is calling on Chicago’s mayor and the City Council to spend $5 million immediately for 200 police cameras from Fulton Market west to Garfield Park.

A newly released surveillance Video shows people dining at Fulton Market’s Aberdeen Tap Restaurant sprayed with bullets on a Friday night in September. The incident left the restaurant manager injured.

Insulated shelters for homeless residents in the Near West Side neighborhood could be in jeopardy of a city shutdown, NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

The residents of this encampment, under the Metra tracks where Fulton meets Milwaukee Avenue, think they have something special. All of their shelters are uniform, insulated, and equipped with battery powered lanterns.

A condominium complex’s parking garage on Chicago’s Near West Side caught fire Tuesday afternoon, destroying numerous cars and causing a scare for people in the surrounding homes. Alex Maragos has the latest details.

A condominium complex’s parking garage on Chicago’s Near West Side caught fire Tuesday afternoon, destroying numerous cars and causing a scare for people in the surrounding homes.

About 3:45 p.m., firefighters responded to a call of fire at a parking garage of an apartment building in the 700 block of South Ashland Avenue, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

No injuries were reported, according to Chicago Fire Department.

Police are searching for whoever fatally shot one person during an argument Monday morning at a Greyhound bus station on Chicago’s Near West Side. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio reports.

Two men tracked down by a police helicopter have been charged with shooting and seriously wounding a 12-year-old boy on the Near West Side earlier this week.

Chicago police officers who were fired at while responding to a domestic violence call, leaving one of them seriously wounded, Friday morning in the city’s Near West Side neighborhood were “ambushed,” the city’s top cop said.