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Chicago and Ukrainian Breweries Partner Up, Create New Ale for Humanitarian Support
Midwest Coast Brewing in West Town partnered up with Varvar Brew in Kyiv to create a new Ukrainian Golden Ale named ‘Peremoha ‘(a Ukrainian word for victory) to support humanitarian aids.
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Rooftop Cinema Club to Begin Outdoor Movie Screenings Amid Chicago Skyline Next Week
The new Rooftop Cinema Club opened a location in the Windy City, showcasing classic films in an open-air cinema experience in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood at The Emily Hotel.
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Rooftop Cinema Club to Begin Outdoor Movie Screenings Amid Chicago Skyline Next Week
The new Rooftop Cinema Club opened a location in the Windy City, showcasing classic films in an open-air cinema experience in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood at The Emily Hotel.
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Man Fatally Struck From Nearby Gunfire While Standing Home in West Town
A man was shot to death Sunday night while standing in the kitchen of a West Town home.
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New Rooftop Cinema Club to Bring Movies Amid Chicago Skyline
The new Rooftop Cinema Club opened a location in the Windy City, showcasing classic films in an open-air cinema experience in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood at The Emily Hotel.
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Catalytic Converter Thefts Up Across US as Crimes Reported in Chicago Area: Police
Catalytic converter thieves appear to be getting more brazen as reports of the thefts continue to increase across the country, according to law enforcement.
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Catalytic Converter Thefts Up Across US: Police
Catalytic converter thieves appear to be getting more brazen as reports of the thefts continue to increase across the country, according to law enforcement. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey reports.
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97-Year-Old Bakery Says Goodbye, Blames Pandemic Challenges
A nearly 100-year-old bakery that started in Chicago is closing its doors for good after two years of navigating pandemic challenges. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.
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Father of Slain 15-Year-Old says Elected Officials Must ‘Stop Pointing Fingers at One Another' and do Something about Gun Violence
The father of a 15-year-old boy who was fatally shot while trying to catch a bus in the West Town area called on elected officials Thursday to stop “pointing fingers” and take action against gun violence in Chicago. Caleb Westbrooks was shot several times about 1:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 800 block of North Greenview Avenue, blocks from Rauner College…
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Man Shot During West Town Robbery, Chicago Police Say
A Chicago man is recuperating at a local hospital after he was shot during a robbery in the city’s West Town neighborhood early Sunday morning.
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Residents Call on Chicago Officials to Prioritize Public Safety
Chicago neighborhood groups are joining forces to call on city officials to make public safety a priority after a rash of violent car jackings. One woman who was carjacked at a busy intersection is sharing her experience. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.
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Chicago Police Seek 2 Suspects in West Town Carjacking
Chicago police on Saturday evening were looking for two individuals who carjacked a man at gunpoint in the city’s West Town neighborhood, authorities said.
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Biggest Staffing Shortage in 15 Years Causes West Town Pizza Place to Close
After experiencing a major staffing shortage, a West Town pizza restaurant has been forced to temporarily close its doors to Chicagoans after 15 years.
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West Town Pizza Restaurant Closes Because of Staffing Shortage
A Chicago restaurant was forced to temporarily close because the owners can’t find enough staff to work there. It’s a problem for restaurants across the city and the state. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.
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Man Stabbed by Woman After Telling Her to Wear Mask in West Town Convenience Store
A woman stabbed and seriously injured a man after he told her to put on a mask inside a West Town convenience store Thursday afternoon.
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Man Stabbed After Telling Woman to Put on Mask Inside West Town Convenience Store
A woman stabbed a man Thursday afternoon after he instructed her to put a mask on inside a West Town convenience store.
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3 Wounded in 2 Separate Shootings Around the Same Time in West Town, West Garfield Park
Three people were wounded Saturday morning in two separate shootings at about the same time in West Town and West Garfield Park.
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15 Shot in Chicago Wednesday, More Than Half in Two Attacks in West Town and Morgan Park
More than half the 15 people shot in Chicago Wednesday were wounded in just two attacks — one a gunfight in West Town rush-hour traffic that injured five people, and the other a shooting in Morgan Park that killed a 14-year-old boy and hurt two other young teens.
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‘Bullet Casings Flying Everywhere': Multiple Streets Closed in Chicago's Fulton River District Neighborhoods
Several streets are closed in West Loop Gate and the Fulton River District in Chicago Wednesday afternoon due to ongoing police activity, officials say.
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West Town Grocery Store Reinstates Mask Policy
A recent surge in COVID cases because of the delta variant has prompted a Chicago store owner to take matters into his own hands. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports from West Town.