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Driver Seriously Injured After Crashing SUV Into Home on NW Side
The driver of an SUV suffered serious injuries after the vehicle crashed into a home on Chicago’s Northwest Side on Sunday morning. According to Chicago police, the man was driving a vehicle just before 3 a.m. in the 4400 block of North Austin Avenue when he went off the road and crashed into a home. The SUV crashed into the…
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FBI Seeking Man For Bank Robbery in Sauganash
The FBI are seeking a man wanted for a bank robbery Feb. 5 in Sauganash on the Northwest Side.
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Stunning Video Released In Fatal Northwest Side Shooting That Injured 15-Year-Old Musician
The attorney representing a 15-year-old musician who was injured during a police shooting on Chicago’s Northwest Side in November following a robbery has released stunning, dramatic video of the series of events. NBC 5’s Chris hush reports
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Chicago Police Investigate After Several Businesses Burglarized on Northwest Side
There could be a connection between several break-ins on Chicago’s Northwest Side after surveillance cameras captured a similar-looking van at two crime scenes. NBC 5’s Sandra Torres reports.
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Northwest Side Residents Alarmed After Racist Letter Sent to Home
Residents in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago are raising concerns about several recent incidents involving racist language and themes. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey has the story.
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Robbers Pose as Police Officers on NW Side
Police are warning residents about a series of robberies since last week by suspects posing as police officers in Albany Park, Belmont Central and Avondale on the Northwest Side. In each case, a man pulled up in a black vehicle, pointed a flashlight at the victim and demanded the person’s ID or wallet, according to a community alert from...
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Northwest Side Residents Alarmed After Racist Letter Sent to Home
Residents in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago are raising concerns about several recent incidents involving racist language and themes. James and Amy Lane show their support for Black Lives Matter and a peaceful co-existence in the world by displaying signs in their yard and window. But this week they received a letter in the mail addressed not to...
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2 Shot Outside Dunning Party
Two people were shot Sunday in Dunning on the Northwest Side. The males were leaving a party at 12:43 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Oketo Avenue when two people approached, pulled out handguns and started shooting, according to Chicago police. One victim was grazed on his hip, while the other was shot in his abdomen, police said. Both...
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Robbers Target Teens at NW Side Basketball Courts
Police are warning residents about a pair of robberies Wednesday at basketball courts in Albany Park and Norwood Park on the Northwest Side. In each case, two men approached a group of teenagers playing basketball, implied that they had a weapon and demanded the victims’ phones and other valuables, according to a community alert from Chicago police. In one case,…
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Catalytic Converter Thefts Reported on Northwest Side
Chicago police are warning residents of a string of catalytic converter thefts reported in June on the Northwest Side. In each incident someone driving a small, dark-colored sedan pulls up next to vehicles parked on residential streets and uses tools to remove the catalytic converter from under the vehicle, according to a community alert from Chicago police. The most targeted…
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Woman in Critical Condition After Being Hit by City Truck on NW Side
A woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a city truck while riding a bicycle in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood Tuesday morning. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter has the latest details.
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Man in Custody After Barricading in NW Side Apartment with Crossbow
A man was arrested after barricading himself inside an apartment with a crossbow Thursday on the Northwest Side. Neighbors called police about 11:45 p.m. to report that the 60-year-old man was playing music loudly and pointed a crossbow at one of them in an apartment building in the 5100 block of North East River Road, Chicago police said. He was…
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ATMs Damaged at 2 Banks on Northwest Side: Police
Two ATMs were damaged at bank drive-thrus on the Northwest Side less than an hour apart early this morning, accord to police. Three male suspects entered the drive-thru of a Bank of America, 7126 W. North Ave., in a moving truck at about 1 a.m., Chicago police said. They used a chain to pry open an ATM, but it’s unknown…
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2 Shot in Logan Square Alley
Two men were wounded in a shooting Saturday in Logan Square on the Northwest Side. The men, 27 and 25, were standing in an alley at 12:08 a.m. when someone shot at them from a gray SUV in the 1700 block of North Harding Avenue, according to Chicago police. The 25-year-old was hit in the back and leg and taken…
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At Least 50 Storage Units Broken Into in Chicago: Police
Someone broke into a storage facility in Chicago and pried open locks to at least 50 units, according to police. The manager of a storage facility in the 2300 block of North Harlem told police someone broke into multiple units on the property around 3 a.m. Tuesday. Police said the person broke through a fence and pried open locks on…
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At Least 50 Storage Units Broken Into in Chicago: Police
Someone broke into a storage facility in Chicago and pried open locks to at least 50 units, according to police. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.
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Video Shows Dozens of Storage Units Broken Into in Chicago
Someone broke into a storage facility in Chicago and pried open locks to at least 50 units, according to police. Video shows the scene Tuesday morning.
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New Portillo's to Open in Chicago Later This Year: Report
A “roaring 20’s” themed Portillo’s will break ground in the next couple of months, the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Plans for Six Corners Project Move Forward: Report
Plans for a massive development at the location of the last Sears store that closed in Chicago moved a step forward Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
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Man Snatches Woman's Purse, Throws Her to Ground on NW Side: Police
A man threw a woman to the ground and stole her purse Thursday in an attack caught on video on Chicago’s Northwest Side, according to police.