CTA Yellow Line train collides with vehicle in Skokie, service restored

CTA Yellow Line service was suspended for several hours Tuesday afternoon after a train collided with a vehicle, disrupting service between the Skokie and Howard stations.

Feds seek 30 months for Mexican man who fired shots near Border Patrol agents in Chicago

Federal prosecutors want a Mexican man sentenced to 30 months in prison after he admitted firing shots near U.S. Border Patrol agents in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood.

New World screwworm outbreak raises concerns for pets and livestock
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A veterinarian explains what the New World screwworm is, why recent Texas cases are drawing national attention, and how pet owners can protect their animals while staying informed—not alarmed

Heat advisory: Why odors get worse when it's hot

When temperatures rise, odors tend to get worse. This explains why your nose may not be happy on a warmer day.

Robberies, assaults and rapes spur new US travel warning for popular Caribbean getaway

Americans traveling to Saint Lucia are facing a new warning from the U.S. State Department after officials raised concerns about violent crime on the Caribbean island.

This might be the source of cyclosporiasis
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Michigan health officials are pointing to lettuce or salad greens as a potential source behind the outbreak of cyclosporiasis.

What to know as cyclosporiasis cases rise across US
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Dr. Mike breaks down a serious heart condition, what makes it so dangerous, and what to know about a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to contaminated produce, including symptoms and prevention tips.

Chicago students get free supplies before heading to college
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Hundreds of Chicago-area students received free school supplies and other essentials to help them prepare for the start of the college semester.

US launches new strikes on Iran as Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade
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The U.S. carried out another round of strikes on military targets in Iran as President Donald Trump announced new measures to secure the Strait of Hormuz and increase pressure on Tehran.

Chicago police officers among 4 hurt in West Side crash

Chicago police say two officers and two women were hurt after a collision involving a squad car and an SUV in Humboldt Park Tuesday morning.

Body recovered from Fox Lake's Myers Bay is missing teen boy
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The Lake County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the body recovered from Myers Bay in Fox Lake is that of a missing 15-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming Monday.

Family of Mary Alice Love presses Mundelein leaders over fatal officer-involved shooting

A packed and emotional Mundelein Village Board meeting unfolded Monday night as the family of Mary Alice Love and dozens of supporters called on village leaders to take action following her fatal officer-involved shooting.