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Chicago police are investigating a pair of attempted thefts in which the would-be robbers tried to steal ATM machines from local businesses Saturday. According to authorities, the first theft occurred at a business in the 2300 block of West Taylor Street at approximately 3 a.m. The second attempted theft occurred in the 2700 block of West Division Street, located in…

A series of carjackings were reported in recent days in Chicago, including some that happened in broad daylight. NBC 5’s Trina Orlando reports.

Chicago police are alerting residents in several northwest side neighborhoods of a string of thefts involving rideshare drivers, who are having their vehicles stolen from them at gunpoint. According to the alert, at least seven such incidents have been reported since Dec. 28 in the Wicker Park, Bucktown and Humboldt Park neighborhoods. In each attack, rideshare drivers are being summoned…

At least three ride-share drivers have been carjacked by passengers in recent weeks in Wicker Park on the North Side.

A club in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood was cited by the City of Chicago for violating COVID-19 regulations after hosting a 142-person indoor party last week.

City of Chicago officials shut down a party with more than 300 attendees in Wicker Park over the weekend for violating the city’s coronavirus rules. The party took place in the early morning hours of Sunday, Nov. 29 in the basement of Vault/All Access, 1612 W. Division Ave., according to Chicago’s Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. A task…

A top Chicago official expressed frustration Monday over the decision by some businesses to host large gatherings in violation of the city’s coronavirus guidelines. Early Sunday morning, city employees shut down a party with more than 300 maskless attendees inside the basement of a Wicker Park business. The gathering took place at Vault/All Access, 1612 W. Division Ave., according to…

A building collapse on Chicago’s Northwest Side left at least one person displaced and caused damage to multiple structures on Tuesday evening. According to authorities, the collapse occurred in the 1200 block of North Marion Court Tuesday evening in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. One wall of the building, which is currently vacant as it is undergoing construction, gave way,...

A building collapse on Chicago’s Northwest Side left at least one person displaced and caused damage to multiple structures on Tuesday evening. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio has the details.

Chicago police have confirmed two incidents in which a masked man on a bike attacked women in the city’s Ukranian Village and Wicker Park neighborhoods. One of the victims, Allison Howe, said she was walking alone Monday morning on Hoyne and Pierce avenues when the suspect approached her. “I felt someone grab me very hard,” Howe recounted. “It took...

According to Chicago police, a masked man on a bike has inappropriately touched multiple people across the city. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has one victim’s story and new details on the search for the suspect.

Attorneys for the family of a 32-year-old woman stabbed to death while she worked at a Walgreens in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood said Wednesday her murder “could and should have been prevented.”

Attorneys for the family of a 32-year-old woman stabbed to death while she worked at a Walgreens in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood said Wednesday her murder “could and should have been prevented.” NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski has the details.

Neighbors and shoppers are in shock after a young mother was brutally stabbed to death Sunday morning at a Wicker Park Walgreens store, and Chicago police are releasing details on how they captured the man believed to have killed her. According to Chicago police, the suspect in the case entered the Walgreens store with the intention to rob the location,…

An 18-year-old man charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Walgreens employee during what police believe was an attempted robbery is expected to appear in court Wednesday.

Neighbors and shoppers are in shock after a young mother was brutally stabbed to death Sunday morning at a Wicker Park Walgreens store, and Chicago police are releasing details on how they captured the man believed to have killed her. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has more details.

An 18-year-old man charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Walgreens employee during what police believe was an attempted robbery is expected to appear in court Wednesday.

A teen charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Walgreens employee during what police believe was an attempted robbery is suspected in at least two other robberies, authorities said Tuesday. One of those robberies happened at the exact same Walgreens where the 18-year-old man is accused of fatally stabbing a female employee over Labor Day weekend, police said….

A teen charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Walgreens employee during what police believe was an attempted robbery is suspected in at least two other robberies, authorities said Tuesday. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

Chicago Police Chief of Detective Brendan Deenihan asks for the public’s help in solving the murder of an 8-year-old girl who was fatally shot in the city over Labor Day weekend. He also updates the case of a woman who was stabbed to death in a Wicker Park Walgreens.