Man wanted for shooting teenager near Chinatown in Chicago

Police are searching for a man who shot a 16-year-old boy on the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Red Line near Chinatown in Chicago. The uni...

2 best men surprise groom by donning sarees on wedding day in Chicago

A video of two groomsmen walking down a street while wearing sarees in Chicago to surprise a groom has gone viral on social media. Paraago...

Boyfriend charged with murder of missing pregnant woman from Chicago Chinatown

Bilian Fang, the 40-year-old pregnant woman who was reported missing last month in Chicago, was allegedly murdered by Yaer Shen, the 46-yea...

Police call on public’s help for missing pregnant woman from Chicago Chinatown

Chicago police have called on the public’s help in locating Bilian Fang, a missing pregnant woman from Chinatown. Fang, 40, is of Asian de...

‘Why should we fear for our life?’: Chicago Chinatown residents demand justice after recent crimes

Leaders, neighborhood organizations and residents in Chicago’s Chinatown held a rally to protest against crime in the neighborhood on Satur...

Chicago police release details of suspects in violent robbery of elderly Asian man on Red Line train

Chicago police are looking for a man and a woman in connection with a Red Line train robbery that left an elderly Asian man bleeding profus...

Former Chicago graduate student found guilty of spying for China

Ji Chaoqun, 31, a Chinese national living in Chicago, was convicted of spying for the Chinese government after a two-week trial. The forme...

Elderly Asian man left bleeding profusely after robbers smash his skull with his own wine bottle on Chicago train

A man reported to be an Asian senior was left dazed and bleeding profusely after a group of robbers smashed his head with his own wine bott...

Teen denied bail in attempted murder of Chicago Chinatown chef

Termaine Patterson, 18, has been charged with eight felonies in connection with a brutal carjacking in Chicago’s Chinatown on April 7. Jin...

Chicago father poisoned himself and his children with carbon monoxide in murder-suicide, police say

Woo Chang, 41, allegedly poisoned himself and his children with carbon monoxide by running a generator inside his Inverness home during a s...

Judge John Z. Lee becomes the first Asian American judge on the Seventh Circuit

Judge John Z. Lee made history by becoming the first Asian American judge confirmed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh C...

Asian man fatally struck by unlicensed driver who ran stop sign in Chicago

Fengan Yan, 55, was struck to death by an SUV that ran a four-way stop sign in Chicago’s Near South Side on Saturday afternoon. Yan, who w...

Chicago’s Chinatown on high alert after string of armed robberies

Chinatown residents in Chicago have been placed on high alert after a string of armed robberies hit the neighborhood in the past two months...

Chicago police release pictures and videos of man wanted for shooting in Chinatown

Chicago Police on Saturday released pictures and surveillance videos on Saturday of the man involved in a shooting in the 2200 block of Sou...

Chicago Chinatown residents push for karaoke bar to close after shooting kills woman, wounds 2

Chicago police responded to a shooting in Chicago’s Chinatown at around 10:50 p.m. on Friday. The gun fight left a woman dead and two othe...

Man injures three women in two separate attacks at Chicago Chinatown train station

A man who injured three women in two separate attacks at CTA Red Line platforms on Wednesday was taken into custody and was brought to the ...

Chicago police searching for man who pointed gun at local news crew reporting on gun violence

Chicago police are looking for a man who brandished an alleged handgun during a live broadcast on Wednesday morning. Joanie Lum was report...

Chicago police honor late officer Xu Meng, whose long hours may have led to his death, with memorial hall

The Chicago police’s 24th district unveiled a new memorial wall and held a private dedication ceremony to honor Asian American officer Xu M...

Chinese father, 61, is found brutally beaten and ‘left for dead’ near Chicago Chinatown

Jin Yut Lew, a 61-year-old Chinese father, was carjacked, robbed, brutally beaten and “left for dead” near Chinatown in Chicago. He was fo...

Nicole Lee becomes the 1st Asian American woman to serve on Chicago City Council

Nicole Lee was sworn as 11th Ward alderwoman after a unanimous vote on Monday, making her the first Asian American woman and first Chinese ...

Nicole Lee on her way to becoming the 1st Asian American woman to serve on Chicago City Council

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Nicole Lee, former director for United Airlines, as her pick to replace former 11th Ward Alderman Pa...

Small business owner shuts down her store in Chicago after $30,000 burglary and anti-Asian ‘harassment’

A small business in Chicago is permanently closing after falling victim to a recent burglary and enduring constant harassment. On March 19...

‘Dividing areas based on race is indeed racism’: Alderman proposes Chicago remap with 48% Asian American ward

In a letter posted to Twitter, Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson expressed concerns that current proposals to unify Chicago’s Asian communitie...

24-year-old who recently earned his master’s from University of Chicago is shot, killed in Hyde Park

Friends and community members gathered on Wednesday evening to light candles and leave notes and flowers in an area in Hyde Park where a Uni...

FBI seeks help in identifying suspect who assaulted an Asian American man while using racial slur in Chicago

The FBI and Chicago Police Department have asked for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly assaulted an Asian American ma...

Lawyer attempted to discredit R. Kelly accuser in court by bringing up MSG in Chinese food

Singer R. Kelly’s defense lawyer reportedly tried to discredit one of his accusers in the singer’s ongoing sexual assault case by putting th...

Yeonmi Park says she was robbed by three women, bystanders stopped her from calling police

North Korean defector Yeonmi Park says she failed to call for help while being robbed in Chicago last year as bystanders barred her because ...

Man Rams Truck Into Picnic-Goers After Allegedly Shouting Anti-Asian Comments in Chicago

A man allegedly shouted anti-Asian comments and drove his truck toward a group of picnic-goers in Chicago on May 1, resulting in one victim ...

Founder of Chicago’s Chinese American Service League Passes Away From Cancer at 77

Bernarda “Bernie” Wong, the 77-year-old founder of Chicago’s Chinese American Service League, passed away early Tuesday after a ...

Chicago Chinatown Restaurant Owner Donates Weekly Meals to Asian Seniors

A Chinatown restaurant owner in Chicago has been donating meals once a week to Asian seniors for over three months. Jackson Chiu, who owns 3...

Woman Speaks Up for Father Punched in the Head From Behind in Chicago

The daughter of an assault victim in Chicago is speaking up on the rising number of attacks against Asians because she believes people shoul...

Former Assistant Coach Makes History as the First Indian American NFL Coordinator

The Chicago Bears made history after promoting its safeties coach, Sean Desai, as the team’s defensive coordinator, making him the first per...

Lunar New Year Stamp Called Out for Being ‘Culturally Inappropriate’

A new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service featuring the Year of the Ox has come under fire for being “culturally inappropriate.” ...

Chinese PhD Student Among Those Killed in Chicago Mass Shooting

The University of Chicago expressed sadness over the death of Yiran Fan, a 30-year-old Ph.D. student from China who was killed by a gunman d...

Teen Faces No Murder Charge Yet Over Fatal Shooting of Family Man in Chicago

A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a carjacking incident in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago that left one man dead...

Chicago Man Fatally Shot While on 911 Call to Report Carjacking

A man in Bridgeport, Chicago was shot to death while calling 911 to report individuals who were trying to steal his car. Shuai Guan, 33, par...