River North
Coverage of River North in the Nexus archive.
- Woman attacks young girl selling flowers outside River North bars, raising safety concerns | Video
A young flower vendor was attacked outside bars in Chicago's River North area, specifically Moe's Cantina and Tree House, according to a video. The incident has raised safety concerns in the community.
- Surveillance video shows woman attacking young girl selling flowers in River North
Surveillance video captured a woman grabbing and pushing a young girl selling flowers to the ground in River North. The incident involved a confrontation where the woman fell on top of the child.
- Wrong-way driver charged in River North hit-and-run crash
A 19-year-old driver was charged in a hit-and-run crash in River North after driving the wrong way. The individual faces various traffic-related charges.
- Man Killed, Another Wounded By 5 Gunmen Outside River North Hotel
A man was killed and another wounded in a shooting by five masked gunmen outside a hotel in River North. The attackers, armed with long guns and handguns, fled in a gray Honda Accord with stolen plates, which was later found set on fire. Ald. Brendan Reilly described the incident as a 'gang-on-gang targeted hit.'
- Two shot, one fatally in predawn River North attack
A 30-year-old man was fatally shot and a 65-year-old man was wounded in a predawn attack on North State Street in River North. Both were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where the 30-year-old was pronounced dead. Chicago police are investigating the incident.
- 1 killed, 1 injured in overnight shooting in River North
A 30-year-old man was killed and a 65-year-old man was injured in an overnight shooting in River North, Chicago. The incident occurred around 3:20 a.m. in the 500 block of North State Street, with Chicago police confirming the victims were outside when the shooting unfolded.
- Man shot during River North robbery, police say
A 32-year-old man was critically injured after being shot during a robbery in Chicago's River North neighborhood. The incident occurred around 2:15 a.m. on North LaSalle Street when a white SUV pulled up, and one of the occupants demanded property before opening fire. The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and no arrests have been reported.
- Man critically injured after being shot multiple times during robbery attempt overnight in River North, police say
A 32-year-old man was critically injured after being shot during a robbery attempt overnight in River North, according to Chicago police.
- Man shot, robbed in River North, Chicago police say
A man was shot and robbed in River North, according to Chicago police. The incident occurred in the River North area of Chicago.
- Teen wanted for pushing 69-year-old man down stairs at CTA Red Line stop in River North: CPD
A teen is wanted by Chicago police for allegedly pushing a 69-year-old man down stairs at a CTA Red Line station in River North. Authorities released a suspect photo following the incident, which occurred at a downtown station on Wednesday afternoon.
- Chicago drill rapper Mello Buckzz arrested on the West Side on weapons, resisting charges
Chicago drill rapper Mello Buckzz was arrested on weapons and resisting charges after being found with a stolen gun and an open bottle of vodka in her Mercedes SUV on the West Side. She was booked into Cook County Jail without bail following the June 16 arrest and was previously involved in a mass shooting last summer that killed four people, including her boyfriend, and injured 14 others.
- Chicago's first F1 Arcade to open in August
Chicago's first Formula One arcade will open on Aug. 14 in River North, featuring racing simulators, a rooftop terrace, and themed menu items. It will be the ninth F1 Arcade location and seventh in the U.S., following debuts in cities like London, Washington D.C., and Las Vegas.
- Jewell's Jems: 'Yoga is for everyone' at The Space Between in River North
The Space Between, located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, is a yoga studio offering classes for various levels and needs. The studio emphasizes that yoga is for everyone.
- After months of traffic headaches, Ohio, Ontario bridges in and out of Chicago to finally reopen
Two major Chicago bridges connecting the Kennedy Expressway to River North are reopening with three lanes each after over a year of traffic disruptions caused by construction. The Illinois Department of Transportation completed a $15.4 million project to repair bridge structures, with future weekend closures planned for additional work.