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Crime & Emergencies in ...
As the search for former NFL player Sergio Brown continues, his mother is tragically found dead.
A dark blue Cadillac fatally strikes a pedestrian in a harrowing hit-and-run, leaving the Chicago community searching for answers and the vehicle still at large.
A 33-year-old man from Indianapolis has been charged with several crimes after allegedly shooting a 20-year-old woman in Chicago, who was injured but survived the incident.
Community & Society in ...
Chicago's Greek Town Hostel now serves as a temporary home for migrants seeking asylum, though the city's approach faces criticism from local residents and officials.
As a Chicago man's disappearance enters its third day, community members come together, fearing he may suffer from memory loss and could be in need of medical attention.
A third offender in the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old female and the attempted murder of four additional victims faces charges after being caught in Peoria, Illinois.
A series of bomb threats and active shooter hoaxes rattles libraries across the Chicago area, disrupting the havens for the peaceful exchange of ideas, and sparking an investigation by law enforcement.
Family & Kids in ...
With child care centers facing an impending funding crisis, working parents are on the edge, and the ripple effects could hit the entire US economy.
A fatal accident in Mundelein results in the death of a woman and leaves a man with injuries, as the community seeks restoration and safety.
Politics & Govt in ...
The revised property transfer tax plan, a key part of Mayor Brandon Johnson's campaign to address the homelessness crisis in Chicago, has taken a step forward, causing a stir among real estate professionals.
A 17-year-old girl faces charges after a violent carjacking incident in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood was caught on video, leaving the elderly rideshare driver traumatized.
Two suspects still at large after a violent robbery on a CTA bus at the 95th St Redline terminal raises community concern for public transit safety.
Chicago White Sox are being sued for allegedly discriminatory practices in ticket sales for disabled fans. The lawsuit claims that the team is not offering equal opportunities for purchasing or accessing ADA seating.
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