'Jerrell, Stop, Bro!': Gunshot Victim Recorded Shooter, Detectives Say

A barbershop brawl last week in Evanston led to a brazen attempted murder Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

Car Crashes Into Evanston Living Room After Hit-And-Run

A car came crashing through the front window of a home minutes after its residents left, fire officials said.

Cook County Sheriff's Office: Electronic Monitoring Participant Charged After Weapons Recovered From Residence

While conducting the check, investigators observed an unloaded firearm magazine and rounds of 9 mm ammunition in Morris’ bedroom.

Former Northwestern Student Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse In Deal

After pleading guilty to reduced charges, Nicholas Nelson will avoid state prison but spend the next decade as a registered sex offender.

'Unknown Explosive Device' Thrown Into Evanston Home, Police Say

Someone broke out windows before tossing some kind of explosive into a home on Brown Avenue late Tuesday night, authorities believe.

Murder Followed Fight At Howard Street Restaurant: Prosecutors

The man facing murder charges in a May 2020 drive-by shooting first brandished a crowbar during a brawl in the street, authorities said.

Sex Assault Thwarted By Witnesses In Downtown Evanston: Police

Police said a Chicago man who attacked a Northwestern University student and attempted to remove her pants was later arrested in Glencoe.

Teen Robbery Crew Marauding Evanston, Police Warn

Nine strongarm robberies in Evanston and Rogers Park over two days are linked to a group of three or four teenagers, police said.

Teen Boy Fatally Struck By Yellow Line Train In Evanston

Authorities said a 14-year-old was found dead on the tracks east of Dodge Avenue early Friday morning.

Basement Fire Displaces Two Residents, Cat From Evanston Home

No one was injured in the blaze Wednesday evening on Washington Street.

Victims Of Evanston Double Homicide Identified

No one is in custody in connection with the fatal shootings of two men on the front porch of an Evanston home.

Triple Shooting In Evanston Leaves 2 Men Dead

A gunman remains at large after three men were found shot on Hovland Court Friday, police said.

Fires Displace Over A Dozen Evanston Residents

Evanston firefighters battled blazes Friday at a single-family home and an apartment building.

Girl, 15, Dies After Being Shot In Chicago-To-Evanston Spree

Damia Smith, a Morgan Park High School student, is the fifth victim of the deadly Jan. 9 shooting spree to die.

Video: Police Shooting Ends Chicago-To-Evanston Murder Spree

Bodycam and dashboard videos show officers open fire on a suspected spree shooter on Jan. 9.

Home Invaders Tie Up, Rob Howard Street Residents: Police

A neighbor found three men in their home bound by their hands and feet Sunday night, police said.

Evanston Woman Identified As Victim In 'Random' Shooting Spree

Known as "Chacha" to her grandchildren, Marta Torres "dedicated her life to teaching" before she was fatally shot in an Evanston restaurant.

Evanston Firefighters Revive Woman Amid Apartment Building Blaze

Fire crews evacuated the woman to safety and successfully resuscitated her before rushing her to an area hospital, fire officials said.

Ex-Evanston Resident Jacob Blake: I Was About To Surrender

The former Evanston resident said he was prepared to surrender — and wasn't worried — before a Kenosha officer opened fire, paralyzing him.

Victims Identified In Shooting Spree From Chicago To Evanston

A graduate student, security guard and a bystander in a convenience store who had just moved back to Chicago were all shot dead Saturday.

Evanston Mayor Addresses Weekend's Shootings: 'No Words Can Repair The Lasting Damage'

"If not for the brave actions of Evanston and Chicago police, many more innocent lives would have been lost," Mayor Hagerty wrote Sunday.

Gunman Killed By Evanston Police After Shooting Spree In Chicago

Police said Jason Nightengale shot seven people Saturday, killing at least 3, before officers shot him dead in Evanston.

Firefighters Battle Blaze In Evanston Apartment Building

Everyone managed to evacuate before a multi-unit fire consumed a garden apartment Wednesday morning in Evanston, officials said.

Evanston Man Charged With Murder Of 15-Year-Old During Robbery

Prosecutors said Eric Gunn, 21, shot Esteban Luvianos in the head during a drug deal in March.

Murder Charges Filed Against Cory Gilmartin In Evanston Homicide

The 34-year-old Indiana man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal beating of 71-year-old Evanston resident Daniel Murray.

Retired Attorney Dies After Beating In Hallway Of Evanston Home

A Indiana man is being held without bail in connection with the homicide of Daniel Murray, 71, who died Friday after a Nov. 10 assault.

How To Avoid Black Friday Scams In Evanston

Consumers in Evanston can take certain steps to lessen the chance of falling victim to a scam.

Gunman In Evanston Standoff Faces Firearm Felonies: Police

Police say a 61-year-old Evanston man fired two shots toward an acquaintance during an argument.

11-Year-Old Evanston Boy Found After Being Reported Missing

Police said he likely left to go to a friend's house.

Man Arrested After Firing Gun, Fleeing Into House: Police

Police took a man into custody Tuesday afternoon after he barricaded himself in a home on Dodge Avenue.

North Shore Hikers Rescued After Getting Lost In Wisconsin Forest

A Highland Park man and a pair of Evanston residents were among those found "cold and wet, but uninjured" Sunday evening.

Northwestern Students, Police Clash In Downtown Evanston

Protesters threw bricks and lit fireworks at police officers, injuring one, according to the Evanston Police Department.

Fire In Evanston Duplex Displaces Lawndale Avenue Residents

Firefighters said the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

Evanston Man Charged In Howard Street Shooting Of Brian Carrion

Prosecutors say a man fleeing gunfire from a group of gang members murdered the 20-year-old Glenview resident near the CTA Red Line in July.

22 Sex Offenders In Evanston: 2020 Safety Map

Six of the more than two dozen registered sex offenders in Evanston are listed as "non-compliant" with state police requirements.

Accused Evanston Gym Owner Pleads Guilty To Reduced Charge

Sexual assault and home invasion charges were dropped after he admitted trespassing in a plea deal that could see him released next month.

Evanston Township High School Student Killed In West Rogers Park

An ETHS senior was fatally shot in an alley north of Devon Avenue early Sunday morning, according to police and school officials.

AR-15 Style Rifle, 9mm Pistol, Narcotics Found In Minivan: Police

Detectives pulled over the van for driving without lights after a convicted murderer brought an assault-style weapon into it, police said.

Body Of Missing Evanston Man Found In Lake Michigan

Clarence "C.J." Weaver, 32, had been missing since going into the water Sunday near Monroe Harbor. His body was found Thursday.

Evanston Police Warn Of Scammers Who Are Pretending To Be Officers

Police said someone claiming to be Detective Jason Kohl called a resident saying there was a warrant out for their arrest.