The city of Chicago will be gripped by frigid temperatures and bone-chilling wind chills Sunday, but some big changes are coming to the forecast. After a frigid and sometimes snowy day Saturday, the Chicago area will see sunny skies to wrap up the weekend, but the cold will remain in place, as highs will struggle to reach 10 degrees across the region. ...

What to KnowA shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded nine others in a classroom at Brown University on Saturday during final exams.School officials said they were told that 10 people who were shot were students. An 11th person was injured by fragments from the shooting, but it wasn’t immediately clear if that victim was a ...

A child who was in the back seat of a vehicle when it was stolen on Friday night in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood was later found safe, Chicago police said. A 30-year-old man told police he got out of his running vehicle at approximately 11:21 p.m. along South Lafayette Avenue near West 73rd Street, while his 10-year-old child was still ...

Hundreds of police officers scoured the Brown University campus along with nearby neighborhoods and poring over video overnight in the hunt for a shooter who opened fire in a classroom, killing two people and wounding nine others. The search stretched into Sunday morning, well after the shooting erupted Saturday afternoon in the engineering building of ...

The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no winner was reported in Saturday nights drawing, sending the prize rolling over once again. The winning numbers were 1, 28, 31, 57 and 58, with a Powerball of 16 and a Power Play of 2. The jackpot is now estimated at $1.1 billion, with a cash value of $503.4 million. While there was no jackpot winner, ...

Two gunmen shot dead at least 11 people on Sunday at a Jewish event being held at Sydneys Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said. One gunman was fatally shot by police and the second arrested. The suspect was in critical condition, authorities said. A massive emergency response was underway, with injured people loaded into ambulances. At least 29 ...

First-year Brown University Benjamin DiBella was in the Sciences Library at the Providence college Saturday afternoon when someone yelled that there was an active shooter on campus. There was but in a nearby building, Barus & Holley, where a gunman opened fire on people in a classroom, authorities said, killing two and wounding nine others. The manhunt ...

Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins and starred in his self-titled sitcom. The funniest thing is, its not enough, Van Dyke said in an interview with ABC News at his Malibu, California home. A hundred years is not enough. ...

A shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded nine others at Brown University on Saturday during final exams on the Ivy League campus, authorities said, and police were searching for the suspect. University President Christina Paxson said she was told that 10 people who were shot were students. Another person was injured by fragments ...

Editor’s note: The video in the above player is from a previous report. The newest Dutch Bros coffee location in Illinois will open on a busy Urbana corner Monday, the company announced. Located at 809 West Green Street, the Urbana spot is the West Coast drive-thru coffee chain’s second Illinois location. The shop is open from 5 a.m. to 10 ...

Despite Chicagos snowiest start to the season in 47 years, the chances of a white Christmas are looking bleak. After a weekend with dangerously low wind chills, the jet stream is going to undergo a major pattern flip next week. Temperatures will climb above freezing Tuesday afternoon, and its likely we have daily highs above freezing each day ...

Children in need across the city received gifts to help make the holiday a little brighter at the 29th Annual Christmas in the Wards Saturday. Organizers of Christmas in the Wards said this is the second largest local toy drive in the country. The event this year is helping more than 2,000 kids from 700 families to celebrate Christmas.The ballroom at ...

A cold weather advisory is in effect across the Chicago area as an “arctic blast” is set to hit the region overnight Saturday, sending temperatures plummeting below zero, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team. The advisory began at 8 p.m. Saturday and continues through noon Sunday, according to National Weather Service. Wind chills are expected to ...

A Cook County judge’s order blocking the release of materials – including body-worn camera footage – continues to obscure the public’s understanding of what truly happened to Officer Krystal Rivera six months after her death. Rivera was fatally shot by her partner, Carlos Baker, during an incident on June 5, which began with the two officers ...

A deadly crash involving multiple vehicles amid snowy and slick driving conditions in downstate Illinois prompted a closure of southbound I-57 for several hours Saturday, state police said. Around 9:50 a.m. Saturday, a deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-57 near milepost 193 in Coles County prompted a full closure of southbound lanes for over six hours, ...

An active shooter has been reported at Brown University in Providence, according to an emergency alert posted to the school’s website on Saturday. The initial alert said the shooter was near the Barus & Holley Engineering building. This is a breaking story. Follow live updates below. This is a breaking story. Check back for updates.

Traffic snarled on westbound I-94 Saturday afternoon in the north suburbs after a vehicle flipped during a crash that hospitalized three people and prompted the closure of three lanes, state police said. Around 2:30 p.m., a car flipped in the roadway on westbound I-94 during a crash near West Everett Road in Lake County, according to Illinois State ...

Two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed and three other people wounded in an ambush on Saturday by a lone member of the Islamic State group in central Syria, the the U.S. militarys Central Command said. The attack on U.S. troops in Syria is the first to inflict casualties since the fall of President Bashar Assad a year ago. ...

Will anyone hit the $1 billion jackpot? The winning numbers for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1 billion will be drawn Saturday night. The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. ET and can be streamed live on Powerball.com. The current jackpot ranks as the seventh-largest in the lottery game’s history, which dates back to 1992. A potential ...

A deadly pileup involving an unknown number of vehicles occurred on Interstate 55 near Springfield, forcing authorities to close a portion of the interstate. Illinois State Police said I-55 southbound near the I-72 interchange was closed at approximately 10:38 a.m. following a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles. The southbound lanes of I-55 were ...

Most of the Chicago area might have been safe from the snow on Saturday, but that wasn’t the case everywhere. Wintry conditions developed in the late morning, bringing accumulating snowfall to areas south of Interstate 80, the National Weather Service said. Snow was largely expected between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., with most of the accumulation occurring ...

The Chicago Bears will take on the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field in what could be one of the coldest games in history. With wind chill values as low as -15 degrees for the 12 p.m. kickoff on Sunday, the Bears on Friday announced a number of “enhanced game day measures” designed to help keep fans warm. Three warming centers will be opened, ...

A firefighter from Wisconsin was killed in a collision with a semi on Thursday night in northern Indiana, authorities said. Tom Diener served as a firefighter/paramedic with the Oshkosh Fire Department and as a lieutenant with the Sheboygan Fire Department, the Oshkosh Fire Department said in a Facebook post. Two other firefighters, who officials ...

Below-zero wind chills moved into the Chicago area on Saturday morning, beginning a stretch of dangerous cold that could send wind chill values plummeting to more than 25 degrees below zero. Both the city and suburbs woke up to extremely chilly and blustery conditions as feels-like temperatures sat in the negative single digits. If the frigid weather ...

A British mother holding an infant, a Ukrainian refugee, the wife of a Navy veteran, a German man about to celebrate his first wedding anniversary. These are some of the spouses of U.S. citizens who were recently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at what they thought were going to be routine green card interviews. There have been several ...