Maywood
Coverage of Maywood in the Nexus archive.
- Charges pending for alleged robber who shot, critically wounded man in Dunning
A 24-year-old man was critically wounded in a robbery on Chicago's Northwest Side when a suspect shot him in the abdomen and stole his belongings. The suspect was quickly arrested, and the victim was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood. Police confirm no other injuries and that charges are pending, with Area 5 detectives leading the investigation.
- License plate reader key in case against Amazon employee accused of gunning down co-worker in Melrose Park
An Amazon employee, Quentin Williams, is accused of fatally shooting co-worker Travion Taylor in the parking lot of an Amazon facility in Melrose Park. A license plate reader linked Williams to the crime scene by capturing his vehicle leaving the garage immediately after the shooting. Williams turned himself in and is being held pending trial.
- Maywood man charged with murder in fatal shooting of Amazon employee in Melrose Park
A Maywood man has been charged with murder after fatally shooting an Amazon employee, Travion R. Taylor, in Melrose Park. The incident occurred at an Amazon Fulfillment Center's employee garage on Fifth Avenue.
- Los Angeles becomes the first major school district to require screen time limits
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has become the first major school district to implement screen time limits for students. The policy was highlighted during a 2022 visit by then-superintendent Alberto Carvalho to a computer science class in Maywood, California.