The dance floor is heating up! Robert Irwin hosts the new spin-off, "The Next Pro," to find the next "DWTS" pro, while Season 35 kicks off with Maura Higgins and Ciara Miller.

There is a push to tax the wealthy in Illinois to fund education and provide tax relief for property owners. The sponsor of the so-called "millionaires tax" says he's trying to shore up enough votes to make the tax a reality.

The Chicago woman who was shot several times by a Border Patrol agent called for accountability on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

Bats are not flying rodents. Elgin teen Marlee Christiansen is on a mission to rebrand the winged mammal just in time for Earth Day.

A large Chicago police response was seen Wednesday at 26th Street and St. Louis Avenue in Little Village.

"Going Bacharach: The Songs of An Icon" just opened at the Apollo Theater.

Detectives believe they are looking for the abandoned infant's father, who they say frequents the Times Square area.

At least one person was hurt after a motorcycle appeared to have collided with a pickup truck in the northwest suburbs.

They are protecting NYC's lushest collection of cherry blossom trees.

A co-owner of operations for the closed Oak Park hospital West Suburban Medical Center has now filed a counter-lawsuit against his business partner.

A man who set his neighbor on fire after she returned from work to find him burglarizing her home was executed.

The teen who was found dismembered in a Tesla belonging to musician D4vd last year died from "multiple penetrating injuries," the report said.

A chemical leak at a West Virginia plant killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, authorities said.

A California mother is facing felony charges after her 14-year-old son crashed into an 81-year-old man while riding an electric motorcycle, authorities said.

"I don't ever want to be left on the bus again, mom," the boy said after being left on a school bus for hours.

The FBI said it's illegal to photograph or sketch defense installations without approval.

Imagine walking into a store and finding out the boss behind it all is artificial intelligence. That's the experiment a group of entrepreneurs is running San Francisco's Andon Market.

The families of four children and a teenage camp counselor killed at a downstate camp are suing the camp and the driver involved.

Photos and video posted to social media Wednesday showed ice sitting inside living rooms after it busted through windows and doors.

U.S. Rep. David Scott has died at age 80. The Georgia Democrat was seeking his 13th term in Congress and was facing a contested primary.

Counselors on hand Wednesday at Buffalo Grove High School after some students witnessed a violent accident on campus.

A man deliberately drove his SUV into the Philadelphia Police Department's 2nd District headquarters Tuesday afternoon, according to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel.

A person picking flowers was bitten by a rattlesnake. It comes amid a rise in rattlesnake bites across Southern California.

See which stars are joining Luke Bryan, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley and more at CMA Fest this year! The fest takes place in Nashville, June 4-7.

Chicago teacher and Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana volunteer Lindsay Hayden joined ABC7.