Sunday, March 15, 2026

Search results for keyword: Austin found in 104 News.

crime
  • by david hall
Mother, child found safe after being kidnapped in Jefferson Park

Police responded to a reported kidnapping Sunday in the 5500 block of North Austin Avenue about 4:39 p.m. where a witness said they saw a woman and child being forced into an SUV by two men, police said.

crime
  • by david hall
2 teen boys, man hurt in drive-by shooting on West Side

They were standing near the sidewalk around 7:30 p.m. in the 5500 block of West Quincy Street when a black Kia drove by and someone from inside the car opened fire.

israel-hamas-war
  • by david hall
Chicago police clear pro-Palestinian encampment on DePaul campus

The encampment at the Lincoln Park campus had been been in place since April 30. The action came after school officials said they had reached an impasse with the protesters.

Politics
  • by david hall
University Professors Are Losing Their Jobs Over “New McCarthyism” on Gaza

As brutal police repression sweeps campus encampments, schools have been cutting ties with pro-Palestine faculty members without tenure.