Auburn Gresham

Voters excited, wary in Auburn Gresham

Barack Obama's candidacy captured their enthusiasm, and their votes, in a way few local campaigns could. About 100 people were at one polling spot when it opened this morning.

14 days ago | By Marcie Hill

17th ward alderman says Englewood gets a bad rap

Alderman Latasha Thomas says the South Side neighborhood she represents takes an undeserved beating in the press as a place where only crime and poverty make the headlines.

6 months ago | By Marcie Hill

Police shoot man on South Side

8 months ago | By Kwame Shorter

Man charged with trying to abduct child

Police say he tried to lure girl into his car

9 months ago | By Carrie Topolinski

Mother accused in toddler's death

Father finds son unresponsive

11 months ago | By Carrie Topolinski

Man accused of assaulting RP cops

Also charged with gun offenses

1 year ago | By Sarah Arkin

Fatal police shooting raises questions

Suspect was shot in 'lateral back' by officer

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Breaking news: Police shot man in back

Officers reported suspect was running at them with gun

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Police fatally wound South Side man during confrontation

Second police shooting this month

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Killings put spotlight on Auburn-Gresham renewal efforts

Community striving to create hope out of violent past

over 2 years ago | By PHILIP TURNER