Even as gas prices start to decline, it is anticipated to takeweeks or monthsfor oil to start flowing through the Strait of Hormuz again.

CHICAGO A Bridgeview woman is facing a slew of felony charges after authorities say she allegedly fired shots at CPD officers following a chase on the city's Southwest Side back in April. According to police, 19-year-old Alexia Castellanos has been charged with several felonies, including four counts of attempted first-degree murder, four counts of [...]

Thursday's parade for the Knicks could be the largest in the New York City's history, the mayor predicts.

The 41-year-old Tiago Splitter was formally introduced Wednesday as the 25th coach in Chicago Bulls history.

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. An investigation into a stolen shipment of speakers resulted in the recovery of more than $300,000 worth of stolen items in the northwest suburbs last week. Officials from the Cook County Sheriff's Office said the recovery unfolded on Wednesday, June 10, after investigators received a tip from a logistics security company [...]

Faizon Love, 58, was arrested Tuesday and charged with contempt of court and criminal contempt of court, according to arrest records.

Although there was plenty of rain in the area, Chicagoland dodged the worst of the severe storms that rolled through the area throughout Wednesday. That wasn't the case a little south and southwest of Chicagoland, however, as some locations in Central Illinois were hit hard by storms. They were detailed, with photos and videos, in [...]

A man identified as Chase's boyfriend said she passed away Tuesday after a battle with meningitis and an infection in her blood.

CHICAGO Police are searching for answers after a man was shot to death inside a burned home on the city's South Side on Wednesday afternoon. According to Chicago police, the victim, a 33-year-old man, was found around 5 p.m. Wednesday, in the 1300 block of South Wabash Avenue in the South Loop. Officers were [...]

The first Atlantic storm of the season has formed near the coast of Texas.

A 21-year-old man has been charged with hate crime and arson after a burning cross was found in Grant Park last week.

A man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly shooting at a Lansing business earlier this month.

Police say they have found a body matching the clothing description of missing South Carolina woman Elena Moore.

An Ohio man didn't know he was a big lottery winner until it was almost too late.

What was supposed to be a fun day quickly became a costly setback for Andrew Walker.

We open Thursday with a good deal of cloud coverage, but skies are likely to turn partly sunny by lunchtime as high pressure begins to funnel in from the northwest as the cold front continues to work its way to the Northeast.

With much of the attention about the Bears possible move focused on Hammond, Indiana, and Arlington Heights, one Chicago-based State Representative says the answer may actually lie in his district on the southeast side. State Rep. Curtis Tarver is pushing for the old South Works site to be considered for a stadium. He says it [...]

With assistance from the Lakemoor Police Department and the McHenry Township Fire Protection District, first responders helped rescue the dog.

A man who was injured after being shot by police officers on the city's North Side has been charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting that happened moments prior to the police-involved shooting.

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) has released body camera footage showing the deadly shooting of Chicago Police Officer Ella French.

A Chicago newcomer decided to make friends by connecting with strangers, and research suggests that this is a great way to combat the increasing isolation many Americans are feeling.

As internet watchdog groups warn of a growing new danger online AI chatbots having sexually explicit conversations while posing as children some lawmakers on Capitol Hill are trying to crack down on the people responsible.

CHICAGO A plan to hold parents accountable for the actions of their children when it comes to teen takeovers fails to gain traction in Chicagos city council. To crackdown on teen takeovers, Alderman Raymond Lopez tried and failed to resurrect his parent accountability ordinance. Lopezs proposal failed in committee, but Wednesday, the alderman tried [...]

Illinois seniors aged 79 to 86 will no longer be required to take a behind-the-wheel driving test when renewing their driver's license, as part of the Road Safety & Fairness Act.

CHICAGO After a warm and windy Tuesday, severe weather threats return to Chicagoland on Wednesday. Expect cloudy skies as you head out the door on Wednesday morning. That cloud cover will continue throughout most of the day, with high temperatures expected to only reach about 70. Areas along and south of I-80 are under [...]