Categories: Illinois News

Heavy police presence spotted on Near North Side

CHICAGO — A heavy police presence has been spotted on the city’s Near North Side early Friday morning amid an apparent shooting investigation.

Officers were on the scene around 6:15 a.m. and appear to be focusing their investigation on an area near West Division Street and North Deaborn Street, in Gold Coast.

While it is currently unclear what brought officers to the scene, at least five squad cars could be spotted as officers appeared to conduct an investigation nearby.

Several evidence markers and ambulances were also spotted on the scene.

Authorities have not yet confirmed details about the investigation and it remains unclear if anyone was injured.

This is a developing story. Stay with WGN News for the latest updates.

rssfeeds-admin

Recent Posts

Workday continues growth at the start of Fiscal FY 2027

Workday has beaten analyst expectations in its first quarter results for Fiscal 2027. Revenue rose…

22 minutes ago

Epicor takes a community approach to Agentic AI

Epicor is holding its Insights conference this week in Nashville. With around 4,000 attendees, it…

23 minutes ago

Vampyros Lesbos/She Killed in Ecstasy Review

Before exploitation film legend Jesús Franco Manera – usually known as Jess Franco – met…

54 minutes ago

Nginx-poolslip Vulnerability Enables DoS and Code Execution Attacks — Patch Now!

A newly disclosed flaw in one of the world’s most widely deployed web servers is…

1 hour ago

Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Data Centers. Women Most of All

Written by Jenae Barnes, The 19th This story was originally reported by The 19th. As…

2 hours ago

The Mandalorian and Grogu: Did the New Republic Commit War Crimes?

Spoilers follow for The Mandalorian and Grogu.For most of the running time of The Mandalorian…

2 hours ago

This website uses cookies.