Montana Weathers murder: New details revealed in July 4th party shooting that killed boy

New details were revealed in court after a man accused of opening fire on a Gary home during a Fourth of July gathering has been charged with murder in the death of a 10-year-old boy.

Man arrested after allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at wheelchair user

A man has been arrested in Oklahoma City after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a man in a wheelchair outside Oklahoma City Police Department headquarters.

Family sues El Segundo daycare after toddler suffers brain injury in fall

A lawsuit filed against the Bay Club El Segundo alleges a toddler suffered a traumatic brain injury after an employee dropped him, and claims the daycare lacked a license.

Chicago-area man charged with murder in fatal Mundelein apartment shooting

A South Holland man has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting at a Mundelein apartment that left one man dead and a woman seriously wounded.

Chicago police investigate pair of South Side shootings
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A man was killed and a 66-year-old woman was wounded in a pair of separate shootings Tuesday night on Chicago's South Side.

Elgin detectives use podcast as tool to generate new leads and even solve cold cases
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An Elgin detective's podcast has been downloaded more than 350,000 times across major streaming platforms. But detectives say success isn't measured by downloads; it's measured by answers.

Chicago man charged in deadly shooting of Montana Weathers, 10, in Gary
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A Chicago man has been charged in the deadly shooting of 10-year-old Montana Weathers, who was visiting family in Gary over the Fourth of July weekend.

Elgin detectives use podcast as tool to generate new leads and even solve cold cases

An Elgin detective's podcast has been downloaded more than 350,000 times across major streaming platforms. But detectives say success isn't measured by downloads; it's measured by answers.

Bucknell ex-coach charged after football player’s death

A former strength and conditioning coach at Bucknell University faces multiple charges, including felony aggravated hazing and reckless endangerment in the death of a football player who collapsed during training.

Man killed, woman seriously wounded in Mundelein shooting; 2 in custody

A man was killed and a woman was seriously injured in a shooting Monday morning at a Mundelein apartment, and two people were later taken into custody after Illinois State Police stopped a suspect vehicle near the Indiana border.

Mom charged with murder of twins after claiming they died from vaccinations

A grand jury indicted an Idaho woman on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins. The mom is accused of suffocating her children in 2025.

Man charged after beating 80-year-old gas station employee with stick in Joliet

A man has been charged after police said he beat an 80-year-old gas station employee with a wooden stick during an argument at a Joliet convenience store.

Chicago man charged in deadly shooting of Montana Weathers, 10, in Gary

A Chicago man has been charged in the deadly shooting of 10-year-old Montana Weathers, who was visiting family in Gary over the Fourth of July weekend.

Charlie Kirk murder: Prosecutors show video of suspect Tyler Robinson on campus on day of shooting

During the second day of the preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, the Utah man charged in the killing of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, prosecutors showed never-before-seen security video of Robinson on the Utah Valley University campus on Sept. 10, the day he's accused of shooting and killing Kirk.

Bally's Chicago launches Dealer School to fill 3,000 new jobs
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Bally's Chicago is officially open for school! Ryan Coppola, Vice President and General Manager of Bally's Chicago, joins the Good Day Chicago team live in-studio to break down the launch of their highly anticipated Dealer School. As part of a massive hiring push aiming to create 3,000 future jobs in the city, this specialized training program is designed to teach new hires how to deal various casino games from scratch—no prior experience required. If you've been looking to bet on a new career path, this might be your perfect deal.