The Los Angeles County district attorney, Los Angeles police and Metro police are expected to speak Thursday after a deadly bus and helicopter crash earlier this week.

Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, will officially leave the program on Oct. 27.

An F-16 fighter jet from Texas crashed in rural Michigan during a routine training exercise on Thursday, and the pilot ejected safely, a military spokesman said.

Zxavian Harris and DaeQuan Wright are ineligible to join any NFL teams this season after they attempted to return to college and play for LSU, the league said in a memo.

A body was found inside a new Chicago police vehicle on Thursday morning, CPD said.

Merriam-Webster added 1,400 new words and definitions to its dictionary, including glow-up, cuffing season, Sunday scaries and vibe coding.

Flight operations were briefly paused at Reagan National Airport in D.C. Wednesday night after pilots on two separate aircraft reported seeing a drone over the airport.

A jury has convicted a U.S. Border Patrol agent accused of attacking women in the suburbs.

The federal workforce shrunk by roughly 216,000 workers in 2025, according to federal data.

LeJames Norman was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, while a judge halted another planned execution set in Georgia on the same day.

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DoorDash and Uber Eats can now bring Costco to you, nationwide. DoorDash said Costco was among the most-searched retailers not yet on its U.S. platform, and it will now deliver groceries, household items, and electronics.

A woman has pleaded guilty to the murder of her 3-year-old nephew. The boy died after she pushed him into Lake Michigan near Navy Pier.

Community advocates announced a new ownership agreement for Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago and West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park.

Meet Daisy, Davenport American Girl's latest addition.

A new synthetic opioid that San Francisco officials say is more powerful than fentanyl is circulating on the city's black market.

An investment advisor who defrauded Travis Kelce and others out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.

Six Des Plaines police officers are on paid administrative leave after an officer shot and killed Ayham Babidi.

Two people were shot on Thursday at a Southwest Side gas station, Chicago police said.

A mother and social media influencer said she was targeted by a phone scam in which callers claimed to be from the Bergen County Sheriff's Office.

OpenAI has disclosed six reports of "unexpected or concerning" behavior in AI models, including an unreleased research model inserting "jailbreak-like instructions" into its own notes to disregard its normal constraints and telling itself to be "freed from the roles and identities that bind other chatbots."

Pope Leo appointed Brendan John Cahill as bishop of Joliet, which is the second largest Catholic Diocese in Illinois.

Two Chicago police officers were hurt in a crash overnight on the city's Southwest Side, CPD said.

A school bus aide will remain free until his trial after a 12-year-old student found a gun and shot it, Chicago police said.

A new waterpark with a retractable roof is set to open next month in Wisconsin Dells.