Popular young rapper dead at 22 after being ambushed by 6 men. Here’s the...
Popular young rapper BloodHound Q50 was killed on recently in Chicago, according to multiple reports. CWB Chicago reported that the 22-year-old, whose real name was Mikqual Cooper, was ambushed by six gunmen who fired more than 50 shots at a gas station in Fuller Park. The rapper was hit in the chest and shoulder and d
13 U.S. Cities Where Coyotes Now Outnumber Cats
Have you ever imagined a world where the haunting yips of coyotes echo louder than a cat’s gentle meow in our city streets? It sounds almost mythical, but for many urban areas across the United States, this is the new reality. The once-elusive coyote, a symbol of wild, untamed America, is now thriving in places … The
Long-abandoned South Side home transforms into center housing law enforcement, community resources
A long-abandoned house at 120th Street and Indiana Avenue is getting new life as Chicago's first Cop House, a community-based initiative designed to foster public safety by addressing some of the issues that can lead to violence.
14-year-old girl critically injured in South Austin shooting, police say
A teenage girl was critically injured in a West Side shooting early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.
Group breaks into at least 41 vehicles in Bronzeville parking lot, police say
A group of suspects broke into at least 41 vehicles in a South Side parking lot early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.
Reserv Owner Says He’s Closing South Loop Restaurant After Months Of Neighbor Complaints
PRINTERS ROW — Reserv is permanently closing, bringing an end to the controversial restaurant and nightlife venue’s short run in Printers Row. Owner Gerald Joseph said that he surrendered his business license to the city ahead of a Oct. 16 Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) hearing and after months of comp
Johnson Fires Back at Wilson’s Anti-Business Label as Chicago Mayor’s Race Heats Up
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing back hard against claims that he's bad for business, telling supporters that criticism of his record as anti-business is “laughable” as he campaigns for a second term. The pushback comes as mayoral challenger Willie Wilson keeps hammering Johnson over business taxes and what Wil
Tony Cornelius Looks Ahead as Soul Train Awards Return Home to Chicago
*The Soul Train Awards are returning to Chicago and BET this November, bringing the celebration back to the city where Don Cornelius first launched a television phenomenon that would transform Black music, dance, fashion and entertainment. For Tony Cornelius, longtime television producer, entertainment executive and so
3 shot during altercation outside River North nightclub, police say
Three men were shot during an altercation outside of a downtown nightclub early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.
Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend, A City Worker, Had History of Domestic Violence, Prosecutors...
WEST RIDGE — A Glen Ellyn man shot and killed city employee Da’J Flowers in February before fleeing Illinois and assuming a false identity on the West Coast, prosecutors said Friday. Darreon Plummer, 33, was charged with first-degree murder and detained ahead of trial Friday after he was...
