April 2024 - Page 10 of 11

Robbery crews fire shots in Old Town, West Rogers Park during overnight sprees

April 6, 2024 7:58 AM CWBChicago

Armed robbers fired shots while committing holdups in Lincoln Park and West Rogers Park on Saturday morning. Chicago police are investigating several other robberies committed around the same time; many are likely linked to a single crew.

More than 30 shots fired in South Loop, leaving driver injured overnight

April 6, 2024 6:47 AM CWBChicago

More than 30 shots were fired in the South Loop overnight, leaving a 34-year-old man injured as he drove through the neighborhood.

Cops release video of armed crew that robbed 8 businesses in 45 minutes on Thursday

April 5, 2024 4:22 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police have updated their community alert about an armed robbery team that targeted eight businesses in 45 minutes on Thursday morning.

$3,488 worth of power tools shoplifted from Lincoln Park Home Depot, prosecutors say

April 5, 2024 12:25 PM CWBChicago

Four people face felony theft charges after Chicago police allegedly found them in a van with more than $3,400 worth of power tools taken from a Home Depot in Lincoln Park.

Woman used frying pan to break out windows on a Red Line train, Chicago police say

April 5, 2024 12:21 PM CWBChicago

In an unusual bulletin, Chicago police are asking the public to help them identify a woman who broke several CTA train windows with a frying pan.

2 shot in Edgewater yesterday are Senn High School students, official says

April 5, 2024 12:05 PM CWBChicago

The two people shot in Edgewater on Thursday afternoon are students at Senn High School, according to an email sent to the school’s community yesterday evening.

CPS student brought loaded machine gun to school, prosecutors say

April 5, 2024 7:57 AM CWBChicago

A Chicago Public Schools student has been detained as a safety threat after he allegedly brought a loaded machine gun into the facility. Roger Roache, 18, is the second high school student to be charged with possessing a machine gun inside a Chicago high school since March 20.

Senn High School student charged with shooting that left woman dead, 3 others injured in Rogers Park

April 4, 2024 7:59 PM CWBChicago

A 16-year-old Senn High School student was charged Thursday with committing a mass shooting inside a North Side Park in February that left a 19-year-old woman dead and three other victims injured.

Armed men robbed 8 businesses in 45 minutes, Chicago police say

April 4, 2024 7:25 PM CWBChicago

A group of armed men needed just 45 minutes to rob eight businesses from the Loop to Lakeview on Thursday morning, Chicago police said in a community alert.

2 shot while walking in Edgewater on Thursday afternoon

April 4, 2024 6:25 PM CWBChicago

A man and a teenage boy are recovering after being shot by a drive-by gunman in Edgewater this afternoon, Chicago police said.

16-year-old shot while walking on North Side, police say

April 4, 2024 8:11 AM CWBChicago

A 16-year-old boy is in serious condition after someone shot him in the Arcadia Terrace neighborhood on Wednesday evening, Chicago police said.

Chicago man gets 18 years in federal prison for 2 carjackings, including one linked to a mass shooting

April 4, 2024 7:08 AM CWBChicago

A Chicago man has been sentenced to just over 18 years in federal prison for carjacking two vehicles in 2017 and 2018, including one that officials say he and his accomplices used to carry out a mass shooting on the West Side.

Restaurant burglar got cash, TV, and a pistol the owner kept under the counter: Chicago police report

April 3, 2024 6:42 PM CWBChicago

A Rogers Park man who burglarized a restaurant near the Howard CTA station got away with a bit of cash, some electronics, and, jarringly, a pistol that the restaurant’s owner kept under the counter, prosecutors said.

Month: April 2024