Norwood Park

Father Daniel McCarthy, former pastor at St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Parish and School, has been reinstated as Pastor Emeritus at the Norwood Park church following an Archdiocese of Chicago investigation into sexual abuse allegations levied against him last year. McCarthy was accused of sexually abusing a minor about 50 years ago during his time at the now-closed Angel Guardian…

Father Daniel McCarthy, former pastor at St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Parish and School, has been removed from his duties at the Norwood Park church while the Archdiocese of Chicago investigates a decades-old sexual abuse allegation. McCarthy was accused of sexually abusing a minor about 50 years ago during his time at the now-closed Angel Guardian Orphanage in West Ridge,…

The alleged getaway driver in a murder during a robbery and botched drug deal at a Norwood Park motel appeared to pass out in court in the middle of his bond hearing Thursday. “He fell straight back and hit his head,” a Cook County sheriff’s deputy said of Glen Humes, who was rushed to the hospital as prosecutors went...

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.

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...

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,…

A man was charged with breaking multiple windows at a school Wednesday in Norwood Park on the Northwest Side.

Police said a woman has been issued citations after a man was fatally struck by a vehicle Tuesday in Norwood Park on the Northwest Side around 7:45 p.m. The man, who was between 35 and 45 years old, was pronounced dead on the scene, police said. An autopsy Wednesday found that he died of multiple injuries caused by a vehicle…