A man was fatally shot in the head in Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago. The incident occurred late Saturday and is under investigation. No suspects are in custody.

A veteran Chicago firefighter was seriously injured after falling through a light shaft during a blaze in Humboldt Park, and is now hospitalized in serious condition.

James Van Der Beek revealed his colorectal cancer diagnosis on Instagram, expressing a positive outlook and apologies for friends hearing it via media first.

A CTA train operator involved in a crash had a BAC of 0.048%; he's on leave due to injuries. Despite plans to dismiss him, action is pending his return.

Music legend Quincy Jones has died at the age of 91, leaving a profound legacy as a jazz musician, producer, and industry innovator with 28 Grammy wins.

Early voting in Chicago sees high turnout; Harris and Trump rally supporters ahead of a closely contested election, with notable youth support for Harris.

A woman was shot and killed while in a funeral procession in Dixmoor, near Chicago; an incident potentially linked to her brother's recent shooting death.

Parents in the Chicago area are warning others after reports of silicone baby bowls from PandaEar suctioning to children’s faces and causing suffocation risks.

Two Chicago police officers were assaulted with a fire extinguisher while in their patrol car; they were treated on the scene and released. No arrests have been made.

Chicago experienced a weekend of gun violence with 24 shot, two fatal. The shootings were city-wide, with no immediate arrests made. Police investigations continue.

Chicago will have stable, sunny weather this weekend with temperatures around 60 degrees, but rain is expected to start on Sunday afternoon and last into early next week.

Cook County officials celebrated Día de los Muertos, emphasizing the connection with ancestors and honoring the departed with an ofrenda and cultural performances.

Residents of East Albany Park and Albany Park face a string of armed robberies, with police alerting the community to be vigilant and report suspicious activity.