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5 Killed, 23 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
CHICAGO (STMW) — At least five people were killed and 23 others wounded in separate shootings throughout the city that took place from late Friday through early Monday. Three of the shootings — one of...
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Crash Shuts Down Northbound Lake Shore Drive Just Before Morning Rush
CHICAGO (CBS) — Northbound Lake Shore Drive was closed just before the morning rush began Friday after a crash. CBS 2’s Derrick Young reports a crash around 4:30 a.m. shut down Lake Shore Drive just...
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Fire Destroys Fleet Of Construction Vehicles In West Chicago
WEST CHICAGO, Ill. (CBS) — As many as 15 construction vehicles were destroyed in a fire early Monday in West Chicago. As CBS 2’s David Morrison reports, a total of 12 to 15 construction vehicles that...
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Summer Guide To Castaways Bar & Grill
By Lauren Wulf Chicago in the summer is all about being outdoors, near the lake and taking advantage of the fleeting warm weather. Castaways Bar and Grill is an iconic summer staple. The huge ship...
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1 Hurt When SUV Crashes Over Median On Lake Shore Drive
CHICAGO (CBS) — A nasty rollover accident left one person hurt on North Lake Shore Drive overnight. Late Thursday night, a sport-utility vehicle hit a wall on the Outer Drive, rolled over the median,...
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Woman, Teen Girls Hurt In Humboldt Park Hit-And-Run
CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman and two teen girls are hospitalized this morning after a hit-and-run car accident Sunday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. As WBBM Newsradio’s Brandis Friedman reports,...
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2 Weeks, 3 Smash-And-Grab Retail Thefts
CHICAGO (CBS) — For the third time in the past few weeks, police are trying to find some brazen thieves who get into stores by smashing their way in. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports, the latest...
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3 Killed, 7 Injured In Post-Holiday Shootings
UPDATED 07/06/12 10:38 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Three people were killed, and seven others were injured, in shootings during the day Thursday as the high climbed to 102 degrees, and during the steamy night...
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Guide To North Avenue Beach
(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) By Rachel Azark North Avenue Beach 1600 N. Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL Season: 2012 Beach Season runs Fri., May 25 – Mon., Sept. 3 Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. unless...
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2 Critically Injured In Crash On North Avenue
UPDATED 08/09/12 7:26 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Two people were left in critical condition early Thursday in a crash on North Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. The crash happened around 4:15 a.m. on...
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2 Officers Injured When SUV Hits Squad Car
UPDATED 09/22/12 12:51 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Two Chicago Police officers were in the hospital early Friday, after their squad car crashed in the middle of a chase through the Humboldt Park neighborhood....
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1 Dead, 10 Wounded In Shootings In Early Hours Of New Year
Updated 01/01/13 – 11:57 a.m. CHICAGO (STMW) — A West Town neighborhood man became the city’s first homicide victim of the New Year, which so far has seen at least ten other people wounded in separate...
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Cop Shoots Suspect In 12 Store Robberies
Updated 02/20/13 – 10:13 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — A Chicago police officer shot a man suspected in at least a dozen robberies at sandwich shops and convenience stores, following a chase on the North Side...
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Fire Closes Popular Bucktown BBQ Restaurant
CHICAGO (STMW) — A late-night fire believed to have started in a hot water heater in the basement significantly damaged a popular Bucktown barbecue restaurant, and apartments located above. Lillie’s Q...
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Boy, 14, Critically Hurt In Austin Drive-By
CHICAGO (STMW) — A 14-year-old boy was shot in the chest Monday evening in the West Side Austin neighborhood. The shooting happened about 6:15 p.m. in the 5100 block of West North Avenue, police News...
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Two Teens Killed Blocks Apart In Austin
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two teenagers were shot to death just blocks apart on the West Side late Tuesday and early Wednesday morning in the Austin neighborhood. Gunfire first rang out in the 4800 block of West...
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Suspect Nabbed Within Minutes Of Melrose Park Bank Robbery
MELROSE PARK, Ill. (STMW) — A suspect was nabbed just minutes after the robbery of a west suburban bank branch Tuesday morning by a police officer who was having coffee at a Starbucks a few doors down....
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Post Office Suspends Service To Area After Carrier Is Attacked
CHICAGO (CBS) — An attack on a Chicago postal carrier has stopped mail delivery in one area of the Logan Square neighborhood. “The post office lady was delivering her mail, and our neighbors have a...
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Four Injured When Three Motorcycles Crash On Lake Shore Drive
CHICAGO (STMW) — Four people were injured early Friday during a chain motorcycle crash on Lake Shore Drive. A motorcyclist lost control and crashed in the 1500 block of North Lake Shore Drive about 4...
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Debris Apparently Falls From North Lake Shore Drive Overpass
Debris apparently fell from a Lake Shore Drive overpass onto LaSalle Drive. (Credit: Kevin Shuttleworth) CHICAGO (CBS) — Debris that apparently fell from a North Lake Shore Drive overpass created...
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