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• 18th Street and Ridgeway Avenue Man killed in West Side fire

  Fire officials were called to the scene at 18th Street and Ridgeway Avenue at about 10:28 p.m., said Chicago Fire Department spokesman Quention Curtis. A man, about 65 years old, died on the scene, Curtis said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 22, 2009.

• 18th Street and Ridgeway Avenue Man killed in West Side fire

  Fire officials were called to the scene at 18th Street and Ridgeway Avenue at about 10:28 p.m., said Chicago Fire Department spokesman Quention Curtis. A man, about 65 years old, died on the scene, Curtis said.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 22, 2009.

• 1757 S. Ridgeway Ave. Man killed, female injured in West Side house fire

  About 10:20 p.m., emergency crews responded to a man trapped in a house fire at 1757 S. Ridgeway Ave., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 22, 2009.

• 1512 South Pulaski Funeral held for Chicago school official

  Michael Scott's family has requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Better Boys Foundation (BBF), Michael W. Scott Scholarship Fund, 1512 South Pulaski, Chicago, Ill. 60623.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 22, 2009.

• 1757 S. Ridgeway Ave. Man killed, female injured in West Side house fire

  ...20 p.m., emergency crews responded to a man trapped in a house fire at 1757 S. Ridgeway Ave., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said. Firefighters entered through the front door and found...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 22, 2009.

• 1512 S. Pulaski Road Michael Scott memorial service

  In lieu of flowers donations are requested for the Better Boys Foundation Michael W. Scott Scholarship Fund, 1512 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60623.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 21, 2009.

• 1512 South Pulaski Public memorial for Scott to be held Sunday at UIC

  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Better Boys Foundation Michael W. Scott Scholarship Fund, 1512 South Pulaski, Chicago, 60623.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 20, 2009.

• 4200 block of West Fillmore Street Man Hit By Squad Car While Trying To Escape

  Marcus Hughes, 28, of the 4200 block of West Fillmore Street, was charged with misdemeanor possession of cannabis, according to police News Affairs Officer Robert Perez.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 19, 2009.

• 4200 block of West Fillmore Street Man Hit by Police While Evading Arrest

  Marcus Hughes, 28, of the 4200 block of West Fillmore Street, was charged with misdemeanor possession of cannabis, according to police News Affairs Officer Robert Perez.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 19, 2009.

• 4200 block of West Fillmore Street Man struck by squad car while evading

  ...avoid arrest Wednesday in the West Side Garfield Park neighborhood. Marcus Hughes, 28, of the 4200 block of West Fillmore Street, was charged with misdemeanor possession of cannabis, according to police News Affairs Officer Robert Perez...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 19, 2009.

• 1512 South Pulaski CPS to honor late board president

  His family has asked in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Better Boys Foundation (BBF), Michael W. Scott Scholarship Fund, 1512 South Pulaski, Chicago, Ill. 60623.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 19, 2009.

• 3200 block of West Douglas Boulevard Man slain in West Side shooting

  Cecil Ward, 43, of the 3200 block of West Douglas Boulevard, was shot on the 3300 block of West Huron Street and was dead on the scene, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 18, 2009.

• 3212 W. Douglas Blvd. Man Slain in West Side Shooting

  Cecil Ward, 43, of 3212 W. Douglas Blvd., was shot at 3355 W. Huron St. and was dead on the scene, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 18, 2009.

• 3600 block of West Lexington Street Street Gang Member Sentenced to 10 Years

  Stephen Waltower, 26, whose last known address was in the 3600 block of West Lexington Street, received the maximum sentence under federal law for being a convicted felon possessing firearm, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney's office. He is an admitted gang member, the release said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 16, 2009.

• 3600 block of West Lexington Street Street gang member gets 10 years for gun possession

  Stephen Waltower, 26, whose last known address was in the 3600 block of West Lexington Street, received the maximum sentence under federal law for being a convicted felon possessing firearm, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney's office. He is an admitted gang member, the release said.

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 16, 2009.

• 3900 block of West Ogden Avenue Another Violent Weekend in Chicago

  ...shot multiple times in the West Side's Lawndale community. The shooting happened on the 3900 block of West Ogden Avenue, where the man was approached by two men who chased him and fired at him...

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 16, 2009.

• 1800 block of South Harding Avenue Another Violent Weekend in Chicago

  -- A man in his 40s was stabbed on a sidewalk during a domestic argument on the 1800 block of South Harding Avenue about 5:20 p.m. Friday. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition. Police were looking for a male offender related to the victim.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 16, 2009.

• 2000 block of South Pulaski Avenue Man shot in Lawndale neighborhood

  At about 12:13 a.m., police responded to shots fired in the 2000 block of South Pulaski Avenue, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Ron Gaines. When police arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds to his leg and thigh, Gaines said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 15, 2009.

• 3900 block of West Ogden Avenue Mayhem spreads throughout city overnight after meetings to end violence

  A 32-year-old man was shot at about 12:13 a.m. on Chicago's West Side in the Lawndale neighborhood.  Police said he was shot after he watched a fight in the 3900 block of West Ogden Avenue. He suffered wounds to his leg and thigh, police said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 15, 2009.

• 3900 block of West Ogden Avenue Rash of violence spreads through city overnight

  A 32-year-old man was shot at about 12:13 a.m. on Chicago's West Side in the Lawndale neighborhood.  Police said he was shot after he watched a fight in the 3900 block of West Ogden Avenue. He suffered wounds to his leg and thigh, police said.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 15, 2009.

• 1800 block of South Harding Avenue Man critically wounded in Lawndale stabbing

  Officers from the Ogden District responded to a call of a man injured on the street in the 1800 block of South Harding Avenue about 5:20 p.m. and found the male victim on the sidewalk, suffering stab wounds, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 14, 2009.

• 4300 block of West 18th Street 4 charged in burglary of Oak Park official's home

  Charged with the crime were Mitch Crawford, 23, of the 4500 block of South Lavergne Avenue; Brian Davis, 23, of the 500 block of North Albany Avenue; Andrew Lavon Prescott, 23, of the 4300 block of West 18th Street, and a juvenile, Powers said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 13, 2009.

• 3151 W. Harrison St. Man Charged In Shooting Near Green Dolphin Street

  Jose Melecio, 30, of 4613 S. Sawyer Ave., was charged with murder in the death of Carlos Aguirre, according to police. Melecio was arrested at 11 p.m. Tuesday at Harrison Area police headquarters at 3151 W. Harrison St. and the charge were approved at 10:10 p.m. Thursday.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 13, 2009.

• 3151 W. Harrison St. Man Charged with Murder in Lincoln Park

  Jose Melecio, 30, of 4613 S. Sawyer Ave., was charged with murder in the death of Carlos Aguirre, according to police. Melecio was arrested at 11 p.m. Tuesday at Harrison Area police headquarters at 3151 W. Harrison St. and the charge were approved at 10:10 p.m. Thursday.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 13, 2009.

• 3151 W. Harrison St. Man charged in murder near jazz club

  ...police. Melecio was arrested at 11 p.m. Tuesday at Harrison Area police headquarters at 3151 W. Harrison St. and the charge were approved at 10:10 p.m. Thursday. He is expected to...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 13, 2009.

• Central Park & Ogden 2009 Chicago Farmers Market Guide

  West of the Intersection of Central Park & Ogden

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 13, 2009.

• 3555 W. Ogden Ave. 2009 Chicago Farmers Market Guide

  3555 W. Ogden Ave.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 13, 2009.

• 1615 S. Christiana Ave. North Lawndale Prep science experiment ends with HazMat call

  Fire crews responded to North Lawndale College Prep at 1615 S. Christiana Ave. about 4 p.m., according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 13, 2009.

• 3558 W. Roosevelt Rd. Police Nab Suspects after Shooting

  Emergency crews responded to the shooting at 3558 W. Roosevelt Rd. at 12:34 p.m., according to Fire Media Affairs spokesman Joe Roccasalva, who said the victim was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in critical condition.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 12, 2009.

• 3428 W. Lexington Ave. Teens Nabbed for Dog Fighting

  Darius Combs, 18, of 3428 W. Lexington Ave., and a 16-year-old male, of the 2700 block of West Congress Parkway, were both charged with promoting dog fighting, a felony, according to police. Police are not identifying the teen because he is a juvenile.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 11, 2009.