Chicago Avenue
Coverage of Chicago Avenue in the Nexus archive.
- South Minneapolis pizza restaurant hit by early morning roof fire
Firefighters extinguished a roof fire at Jakeeno’s Pizza and Pasta in South Minneapolis early Saturday morning. The fire was contained to the roof membrane, with no injuries reported and the business closed at the time. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
- From Karaoke To Ice Cream, 3 New Businesses Are Coming To Austin’s Soul City Corridor
Three new businesses—a karaoke venue, community theater space, and ice cream shop—will receive funding through Chicago’s Neighborhood Opportunity Fund to open in Austin’s Soul City Cultural District. The district, part of a revitalized commercial corridor, has seen recent investments including a $9 million infrastructure overhaul and new developments like the Avenue Apartments.
- Officials ID woman killed in shooting during fight in Humboldt Park traffic; suspect in custody
A woman was killed in a Chicago shooting near Chicago Avenue and Homan Avenue in Humboldt Park. Another woman is in custody.
- Man arrested in fatal broad daylight stabbing in Riverside
A 32-year-old man was arrested in Riverside following a fatal stabbing that occurred on June 15 near the intersection of University Avenue and Chicago Avenue around 11:30 a.m. The victim was an adult male who was rushed to the hospital after the incident.