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Senior citizens targeted in series of Chinatown armed robberies
A community alert was issued in Chicago’s Chinatown community after five senior citizens were attacked, pepper-sprayed and robbed in separate incidents.
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Chinatown eatery named home of Illinois' best fried chicken in recent Yelp list
Fried chicken may be known across the United States as a staple of southern cuisine, but the delectable soul food item can be found all across the country, with different styles and methods providing a lot of unique ways to enjoy the dish.
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Woman shares struggles with mental health to break stigma and encourage others to seek help in Chicago's Chinatown
Immigrated from China to Chicago, one woman who didn’t want to be identified told NBC Chicago she was fighting a secret battle.
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Woman shares struggles with mental health to break stigma and encourage others to seek help in Chicago's Chinatown
Migrating from China to Chicago, one woman who didn’t want to be identified told NBC Chicago she was fighting a secret battle, NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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Midwest Asian Health Association hosts heritage celebration, offers free health screenings in Chinatown
A big celebration in Chicago’s Chinatown Square Plaza took place as cultural performances took center stage Saturday. The music and dance numbers performed highlight the rich customs and traditions of the Asian culture.
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Chicago Ald. Nicole Lee reflects on elected position and why representation matters as city celebrates AAPI Heritage Month
One Chicago alderperson is breaking barriers and using her Asian American voice to amplify others in her southside community.
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Brazen robbery spurs calls for increased police presence among Chinatown business owners
A robbery of a Chinatown restaurant captured on surveillance video has sparked calls for an increased police presence in the neighborhood among local business owners.
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Chinatown business owners rally for more police following robbery
Business owners in Chicago’s Chinatown neighborhood are demanding more police presence following a recent robbery, NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.
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‘Who punches an old woman'?: Elderly shop worker brutally beaten while trying to fight off robber in Los Angeles
Surveillance video captured the moment a store employee was punched in the face as she tried desperately to fight off a robber in Chinatown.
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Surveillance video captures brazen carjacking, attack in Chinatown
Surveillance video shows the moments an innocent man was attacked by three women in broad daylight during a carjacking near his Chinatown home. The frightening incident unfolded at around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday along 22nd Place near Wentworth Avenue. “They hit me and then they hold me, took my car keys, and I fight with them,” the victim recounted. Footage shows…
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Fire engulfs grocery store in Chinatown
A two-alarm fire engulfed a grocery store in Chicago’s Chinatown Wednesday morning, NBC Chicago’s Jen DeSalvo reports.