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Woman Struck, Critically Injured In Hit-And-Run
CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago Police are asking for help in finding a hit-and-run driver who critically injured a woman at a South Side bus stop Wednesday afternoon. As WBBM Newsradio 780’s Regine...
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South Side Shootings Leave 1 Dead, 1 Critically Wounded
CHICAGO (CBS) — One man is dead, and another is fighting for his life Thursday morning, after separate shootings in the South Shore and Woodlawn neighborhoods. Police found a man in the street just...
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Police Chase Car Thief For Miles Until Tire Falls Off
CHICAGO (CBS) — Three people are in police custody after a police chase through several South Side neighborhoods. Police say the suspects stole a Buick at 69th and Ada streets around 12:48 a.m....
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State Trooper Injured In Dan Ryan Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — An Illinois State Police trooper was hospitalized with minor injuries Wednesday morning, following a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway. The female trooper had been heading outbound on...
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Crash Shuts Down Express Lanes On Dan Ryan
CHICAGO (CBS) — A crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway shut down the outbound express lanes near 69th Street Monday afternoon. The crash happened about 12:45 p.m. at 69th Street, according to an Illinois...
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Bernie Mac To Be Honored With Street Name
CHICAGO (CBS) — The late Bernie Mac is getting a special honor in Chicago. As WBBM Newsradio’s Felicia Middlebrooks reports, Mac died on Aug. 9, 2008, at the age of 50. LISTEN: WBBM Newsradio’s Felicia...
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Crowd Gathers To Honor Bernie Mac With Street Name
CHICAGO (CBS) — The late comedian Bernie Mac had a portion of 69th Street in the Englewood neighborhood, where he grew up, named in his honor Tuesday. As WBBM Newsradio’s Mike Krauser reports, the Rev....
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Teen Shot And Killed In Marquette Park
UPDATED 02/29/12 11:25 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday night in the Marquette Park neighborhood. The boy was shot as he walked in the 6800 block of South Rockwell...
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3 Teens Shot In Marquette Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — Three teenage boys were shot Tuesday afternoon in the Marquette Park neighborhood. WBBM Newsradio’s Steve Miller reports one of the victims, possibly a 19-year-old man, was wounded in...
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9 Dead, At Least 15 Wounded In Citywide Shootings
Updated 04/16/12 – 1:43 p.m. CHICAGO (STMW) — Nine people were killed and at least 15 others wounded in shootings across the city from Friday night through Monday morning, including a cabbie found shot...
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4 Dead, 31 Wounded In Shootings This Weekend
UPDATED 06/25/12 11:10 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Two boys – ages 13 and 14 – were among four killed, and at least 31 others were wounded in shootings in Chicago over the weekend. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song...
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Man Sics Dog On Officers Serving Warrant, Escapes
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police say a Chicago man used a dog to escape officers serving a search warrant in the Englewood neighborhood Tuesday night. As WBBM Newsradio’s Nancy Harty reports, officers were...
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Suspects Sought In Red Line Robberies On South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are searching for two young men who have robbed Red Line train commuters at gunpoint on the South Side. The men — believed to be between the ages of 15 and 19 — have robbed...
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1 Dead, 13 Wounded In Christmas Eve, Christmas Shootings
CHICAGO (STMW) — One person was killed and 13 wounded in gun violence over the Christmas holiday, including an 11-year-old boy grazed by a bullet and a man who was shot to death during a dispute in the...
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Family Believes Teen Killed In Ongoing South Side Rap Feud
CHICAGO (STMW) — Joshua Davis just wanted to “smoke weed, rap and get rich,” his brother said. Now the 18-year-old rapper known as “JayLoud” is dead. Gunned down on Christmas Day while wearing a hooded...
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Woman Shot On CTA Bus Thankful To Be Alive, But Angry At Shooters
CHICAGO (CBS) — Ramona Rogers-Washington has a fractured wrist and a bullet in her chest, but nonetheless she said she’s “very blessed” to be alive, after she was shot while riding a CTA bus. On...
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Man Shot And Killed While Leaving Englewood Club
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was fatally shot in the stomach as he left a lounge in the Englewood neighborhood early Friday, authorities said. A group of people told police they were near the club in the 900...
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Two Shot Within Blocks Of Each Other In Greater Grand Crossing
CHICAGO (STMW) — Police are investigating a pair of shootings that occurred blocks apart during a roughly one-hour time span early Wednesday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. It was not...
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2 Killed, 4 Wounded In Overnight Violence
CHICAGO (STMW) — Two men were killed and four others were wounded in violence across the city since Tuesday night, including a man who was shot to death while riding bike in the Englewood neighborhood....
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Three Children Hit By Car In Englewood
CHICAGO (STMW) — Three children were hit by a car Thursday morning in Englewood. The crash happened at 7:30 a.m. at South Halsted and West 69th streets, police News Affairs Officer Jose Estrada said....
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Semi-Truck Jumps Wall On Dan Ryan, Lands On Red Line Tracks
CHICAGO (STMW) — A car-carrying semi-truck jumped the concrete wall separating the Dan Ryan Expressway from the CTA Red Line Sunday night, landing on the newly repaired tracks and damaging the third...
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Four Hurt In South Side Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) — Four people were hospitalized after a domestic dispute turned into a car chase that ended in a crash in Englewood early Friday. About 12:30 a.m., a 23-year-old woman and her boyfriend...
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Toddler In Critical Condition After Suffering Burns
http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20140214193659723AA.mp4 Updated 02/14/14 – 10:36 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — A toddler was fighting for his life Friday morning, after paramedics found him inside a...
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Two Teens Shot In South Shore
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two teenagers were shot in the South Shore neighborhood Monday night, just hours after community activists called for an end to the gun violence in Chicago. CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports...
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Woman Slain, 7 Others Shot In Chicago Monday Night
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 19-year-old woman was shot and killed Monday night, and at least seven other people were wounded in various other shootings across the city. Jaynisha Scheffer was walking with a group...
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Man Killed In West Englewood Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in West Englewood early Friday, police said. About 12:35 a.m., a 23-year-old man was driving a silver van south on Damen Avenue near 69th...
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Toddler Struck By Van, Critically Injured In Chicago Lawn
CHICAGO (STMW) — A 3-year-old boy is in critical condition after he ran into traffic and was hit by a van Tuesday evening in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side. About 7 p.m., the boy...
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Man Shot Inside Grand Crossing Apartment
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot and critically wounded inside a Grand Crossing apartment building early Friday on the South Side. The 57-year-old man was inside a first-floor apartment in the 1400...
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Woman, Child Hit By Semi On South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — A child and a woman were taken to the hospital after being hit by a semi on the South Side on Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened at 69th Street and Prairie when the semi struck...
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Man Shot In Park Manor
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot late Wednesday in the Park Manor neighborhood on the South Side. The 22-year-old was standing outside in the 300 block of East 69th Street about 11:20 p.m. when he heard...
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Man Wounded In Chicago Lawn Shooting
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side Wednesday afternoon. The 22-year-old man was standing outside in the 2400 block of West 69th Street around 3:15...
View ArticleCTA Fires Operator Of Red Line Train That Struck, Killed Woman
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago Transit Authority has fired the operator of a Red Line train that struck and killed a woman on the city’s South Side last month. The CTA confirmed to CBS 2 Friday afternoon...
View ArticleMan Shot, Woman Bystander Grazed In Park Manor
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 23-year-old man was shot and wounded the Park Manor community Sunday afternoon, and a 61-year-old bystander was also wounded. The man was getting off a “public transportation vehicle”...
View ArticleTeen Crashes Vehicle Into Police Car After Being Shot In Englewood
CHICAGO (CBS) — A teen crashed into a police vehicle in a stolen car after being shot in Englewood Tuesday afternoon, police said. The 18-year-old man was shot in the back and leg at 71st and Aberdeen...
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Woman Violently Carjacked With Child Still In Car In South Shore
CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman was subjected to a violent carjacking in South Shore Tuesday night – with a child still inside the car. It happened at 69th Street and South Shore Drive around 8:40 p.m., police...
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3 Injured When Car Crashes Into CTA Bus In West Englewood
CHICAGO (CBS) — The front of a sport-utility was left in pieces early Saturday after it slammed into a Chicago Transit Authority bus in West Englewood. The accident happened just after 1 a.m. Saturday...
View ArticleCar Has Been Abandoned On East 69th Street For More Than A Year As 311...
CHICAGO (CBS) — You make a 311 request and it’s marked completed – that means the job is done, right? In the City of Chicago? Wrong. A South Side woman said an abandoned car has been sitting on her...
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Police Search For Man Who Attacked Bus Driver Near 69th Street Red Line...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Sunday were seeking to identify a man who attacked a Chicago Transit Authority bus driver near the 69th Street Red Line station last month. A CTA employee reported being...
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