Oak Park

The small village of Oak Park outside Chicago has made an outsized impact on the world as home to a slew of celebrities and trailblazers. Ludacris, Betty White and Joe Tinker are joined by Frank Lloyd Wright, Iman Shumpert and Ernest Hemingway in calling it home. NBCLX storyteller Jalyn Henderson looks at the complicated history of Oak Park, Illinois, and...

Just 10 miles from the city of Chicago, the village of Oak Park has been a home to people like architect Frank Lloyd Wright, author Ernest Hemingway and Dr. Percy Julian, a researcher who helped develop treatments for glaucoma and rheumatoid arthritis. More recent residents include Ludacris, Betty White and NBA player Iman Shumpert. But the village has helped mold other...

A man was shot to death Wednesday night in Oak Park, the San Diego Police Department confirmed.

Authorities are investigating a triple shooting that left three men injured Sunday evening in Oak Park following some sort of confrontation.

The San Diego Police Department released body camera and smart streetlight footage Wednesday from an Oak Park foot chase that ended when an officer shot and killed the suspect on Jan. 24, the department confirmed.

The victim’s legal guardian said the shooting incident is an example of flawed police practice.

Newly released footage showed the chase and struggle that led to a deadly officer-involved shooting in Oak Park. NBC 7’s Mari Payton reports.

Family members and an Oak Park community leader are demanding answers after police fatally shot Toby Diller, 31, during an altercation on Jan. 24.

The San Diego Police department has identified the two officers involved in the fatal shooting of a suspect Friday in Oak Park — the officer who fired the fatal shot and the officer who wrestled with the suspect in the moments before the shooting.

More than a dozen neighbors said they did not know the man who police shot and killed in front of their Oak Park homes on Friday. Yet some of them built a small memorial for the man in the exact spot where his life ended.

NBC 7’s Danica McAdam spoke to neighbors who placed a memorial where police shot and killed a man.

NBC 7’s Dave Summers heard from witnesses about the moments leading up to the shooting.

NBC 7’s Danica McAdam Reports live from the scene.

A registered sex offender was injured by the father of a 3-year-old girl after police say the girl was kidnapped from her bedroom through an open window.

When fire swept through an Oak Park home before sunrise Wednesday, three families and their pets managed to escape.

A motorcyclist vanished after a multi-vehicle, hit-and-run crash on westbound State Route 94 on Wednesday evening, confirmed California Highway Patrol (CHP)

A man was killed after he tried to stop carjackers from stealing his vehicle while he and his girlfriend were renting a movie over the weekend.