Viral social media post alleges Forest Park police misconduct
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A viral post on social media is raising serious questions tonight about "police conduct" in the west suburbs.  A woman claims an off-duty officer forcibly detained her after a minor crash.  Leslie Moreno joins us live to explain what happened. 

King Charles III and Queen Camilla depart U.S., conclude visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla have now departed the United States, concluding their four-day visit after returning to the Washington, D.C., area for a final round of engagements.

Students, security guard stabbed at Foss High School in Tacoma, WA

Four students are in critical condition after a stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington on Thursday afternoon.

Bison return to Kane County Prairie, after over 200 years
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There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois.  Now, they're almost all gone.      Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County.      And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself.      Dane Placko got a preview.

Slammers kick off Route 66 Centennial at Old Joliet Prison
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The Old Joliet Prison usually comes up because of ghosts and monster tales.  It's known as one of the scariest haunted houses in Illinois. But thankfully that is not the case today.  The "big house" is actually hosting a baseball game.  Kasey Chronis is spending her day with the Joliet Slammers.

Alleged gambling network in Indiana taken down by FBI
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Here's what's going on in northwest Indiana.  The FBI raided two restaurants in the area. Investigators say these places are tied to a gambling operation.   Agents say it ran for years and even spread beyond the state.

Rod Blagojevich explains decision to speak at controversial Judson University forum | ChicagoLIVE
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich joins us to discuss his appearance at Judson University’s World Leaders Forum in Elgin, as the event draws criticism over one of its featured international speakers. 

Indiana standoff ends after SWAT armored vehicle rams home: sheriff

A Gary, Ind. man was arrested after opening fire on U.S. Marshals who were attempting to serve an arrest warrant, prompting a SWAT response, according to the Lake County Sheriff.

Former federal prosecutor explains indictments amid Northwest Indiana gambling case | ChicagoLIVE
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Following a major federal indictment in a Northwest Indiana gambling case, we’re breaking down how the process works. A former federal prosecutor explains how charges are brought and what it means for the defendants.  

What the Supreme Court’s voting rights ruling means for redistricting | ChicagoLIVE
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that race cannot be used as a basis for drawing congressional districts to comply with Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. We break down the 6-3 decision in Louisiana vs. Callais and its impact on redistricting. 

Thermos recalls over 8 million Stainless King products over injury concerns

A massive nationwide recall has been issued for more than 8 million Thermos brand food jars and beverage bottles after federal safety officials warned the products could cause serious injuries. 

Trump rejects Iran’s offer, Pentagon CFO gives cost of war so far

The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.