- http://wgntv.com/news/body-found...bristy-affidavit-reveals/Court documents revealed more information surrounding the investigation into the deaths of USF students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy.Posted 5 days 22 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/nexstar-me...et-layout-have-an-impact/You have a 1 in 11.7 million chance of matching the five numbers needed for a $1 million payout. Roughly 90 tickets did just that last night and we might know why.Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/retired-ch...line-of-duty-in-kentucky/Deputy Rick Coyle, a 30-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department SWAT Team, passed away after being shot in the line of duty while serving as a school resource officer in Crittenden County, Kentucky.Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/king-charl...g-young-people-find-jobs/While Charles and Queen Camilla made their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they also supported The Kings Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/traffic/ti...-of-the-biggest-burnouts/For many workers in the U.S., the commute has become just as stressful as their career.Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/chicagocri...ct-due-in-court-thursday/Alphonso Talley, 26, is facing a list of charges including first-degree murder and attempted murder for allegedly killing Chicago police officer John Bartholomew and critically injuring his partner, while the surviving officer is showing signs of improvement.Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/the-weeken...-play-chicago-in-october/Olivia Rodrigo has announced her Unraveled Tour, which begins in September and includes two stops in Chicago, as well as dates in Boston, Atlanta, Orlando, Canada, and Europe, with pre-sale starting on May 5 and general on-sale on May 7.Posted 6 days 15 minutes ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/the-weeken...-and-shove-it-dies-at-86/His wife posted on Facebook in September 2021 that he had been hospitalized with COVID-19 and he made few appearances since then.Posted 6 days 36 minutes ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/wgn-invest...leged-cop-killers-arrest/CHICAGO WGN Investigates has obtained police reports that show alleged cop killer Alphanso Talley is accused of pistol whipping a victim three times during a robbery Saturday at a Family Dollar at in the 3200 block of West Lawrence. Police quickly tracked him down using a GPS tracker in the stolen goods. Police reports [...]Posted 6 days 1 hour ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/israel-ira...-war-drove-prices-higher/Prices grew at a far more rapid rate in March as the war in Iran drove a significant increase in inflation, according to data released Thursday by the Commerce Department. The annual inflation rate in March rose to 3.5 percent, as measured by the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, up from 2.8 percent in [...]Posted 6 days 1 hour ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/man-dead-f...wing-northwest-side-fire/CHICAGO A man died following a fire Thursday morning on the Northwest Side. Authorities responded to a home in the 5800 block of North Louise at around 5:50 a.m. on the report of a fire. The Chicago Fire Department made entry and recovered a man. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The fire [...]Posted 6 days 1 hour ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/joliet/big...ame-at-old-joliet-prison/JOLIET, Ill. Baseball is making a return to the Old Joliet Prison on Thursday in honor of the upcoming Route 66 centennial. On Thursday, the Joliet Area Historical Museum and the City of Joliet will host an exhibition game inside the walls of the Old Joliet Prison, as part of the Route 66 Centennial [...]Posted 6 days 2 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/entertainment-n...-country-hits-dies-at-86/David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working class anthem Take This Job and Shove It and had hits with You Never Even Called Me By My Name and The Ride among others, has died. He was 86. Coe's wife, Kimberly Hastings Coe, confirmed his death to Rolling Stone on Wednesday. She described [...]Posted 6 days 2 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/teacher-of...ng-community-for-decades/CHICAGO Bertha Velazquez graduated from Chicago Public Schools and knew she wanted to give back. For nearly three decades at Mary Lyon School, she has done exactly that. On a recent day, the pride of Mary Lyon lions filled the school hallways for a roaring celebration for one of their own. The tight-knit school [...]Posted 6 days 5 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://wgntv.com/entertainment-n...uals-lisa-kudrow-reveals/Friends aired from 1994 to 2004 and was one of the most watched shows on TV.Posted 6 days 13 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/weather/chicago...eather-thursday-04302026/WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy throughout the evening, a few spotty light showers possible. Partial clearing overnight and cooler. Winds: North/northwest 5-12 mph. Low: 38. THURSDAY: Partly to mostly sunny at the start but the cool air mass aloft will promote building clouds and spotty hit and miss showers during the afternoon. Winds: Northwest/northeast ...Posted 6 days 13 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/another-ar...inal-theft-investigation/OAK LAWN, Ill. (WGN) Oak Lawn police have announced another arrest in a string of cases involving the theft of video gaming terminals (VGTs) at local businesses. Police said that around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, Oak Lawn police officers responded to a burglar alarm at Hog Wild Restaurant, located in the 4000 block [...]Posted 6 days 13 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/politics/w...t-redistricting-decision/State leaders in Illinois spoke with WGN-TV about Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling on Congressional redistricting in Louisiana. Plaintiffs argued the boundaries of their congressional district were created by relying too heavily on the racial makeup of voters. The court agreed. That decision counters how many states have interpreted to Voting Rights Act to ...Posted 6 days 14 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/national/a...-to-death-to-silence-her/Prosecutors had not previously described how they believed Rivas Hernandez was killed or given details on their relationship.Posted 6 days 14 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/naperville...iture-naperville-closing/Hundreds of people have been stopping by to thank the owners of a downtown Naperville business.Posted 6 days 15 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/chicago-ne...ebut-at-lincoln-park-zoo/The baby rhino was born on March 19.Posted 6 days 15 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/illinois/h...mpus-wednesday-afternoon/Members of the public were asked to avoid the area while they worked to recapture the cow.Posted 6 days 15 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/illinois/c...officers-deadly-shooting/Saturday's fatal shooting of Chicago police officer John Bartholomew and the critical injury to his partner have renewed calls for change.Posted 6 days 15 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/business/lincol...han-35-years-in-business/Owners say a new development, including a car dealership and a retail store, will replace the site.Posted 6 days 16 hours ago - 04/29/26
- http://wgntv.com/news/chicago-ne...ficer-bartholomew-family/Community members and organizations are coming together to support the family of fallen Chicago police officer John Bartholomew, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on Saturday.Posted 6 days 16 hours ago - 04/29/26
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