Leanna Renee Hieber and Andrea Janes shed light on storied hauntings in their book "America's Most Gothic: Haunted History Stranger than Fiction."

A former west suburban police chief, two former officers and a current police officer have been accused of illegally selling guns from an evidence room, covering it up and other fraud, the Kane County State's Attorney's Office said Thursday.

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Chicago scientists are on the front lines, dedicating their time to finding solutions for the environmental threats facing the Great Lakes.

The father of baby Emmanuel Haro of Cabazon has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the case of his missing 7-month-old son.

Cooking up a Storm is elevating the typical spaghetti dish this week.

After nearly a decade of living at Lincoln Park Zoo, Siku the polar bear is saying goodbye to Chicago.

Gov. JB Pritzker called a meeting with military leaders Thursday, including former major generals and admirals, to discuss the militarization of American cities, as he puts it.

James McGriff, 42, is charged in a 50-count indictment with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, kidnapping, arson, burglary and other offenses.

Senate Democrats are poised for the 10th time Thursday to reject a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the government, insisting they won't back away from demands that Congress take up health care benefits.

A federal judge ordered the Chicago ICE field director to appear in court next week regarding several incidents.

Police issued a warning about a viral social media trend involving artificial intelligence. The trend is called the "AI homeless man prank."

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Pope Leo XIV has called on world leaders to act responsibly and address global hunger and conflict. "We must make their suffering our own," he said.

Jonathan Rinderknecht could now face up to 45 years in prison for the Palisades Fire after a federal grand jury indicted him and added additional charges.

The American Heart Association wants to make sure at least one person in every household is trained in CPR by 2030.

Diane Keaton's family revealed the Oscar-winning star's cause of death to People Magazine Wednesday.

The Better Business Bureau has a new warning about scammers now targeting people who've already been scammed, promising to get their money back... for a price.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to present a 2026 Chicago City Budget proposal to the full City Council during their morning meeting Thursday.

Three people are in custody after a tow truck driver said he was being chased and had a gun pointed at him on the South Side Wednesday night, Chicago police said.

Loyola's Sister Jean will be laid to rest Thursday.

Five people were taken into custody after a police chase on I-80 involving a U-Haul packed with stolen Amazon boxes, police said.

"World News Tonight" anchor David Muir, presented Debra OConnell with the Gold Medal Award at the 2025 IRTS Hall of Mentorship Awards.

A young boy and a woman were shot while inside of a vehicle Wednesday evening on the city's South Side, Chicago police said.

A warning has been issued for business owners on Chicago's North Side after five smash-and-grab burglaries early Wednesday.