Spring break travel surge meets TSA slowdown amid government shutdown
Travel expert Katy Nastro shares tips for navigating crowded airports, longer Transportation Security Administration lines, and the tech tools that can help travelers avoid spring break chaos.
Travel expert Katy Nastro shares tips for navigating crowded airports, longer Transportation Security Administration lines, and the tech tools that can help travelers avoid spring break chaos.
Chicago Board of Education probes leak to Fox reporter about public meeting
The Chicago Board of Education is putting pressure on Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz about a leak investigation over a public meeting last year.
The Chicago Board of Education is putting pressure on Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz about a leak investigation over a public meeting last year.
Second cousin sentenced for armed robbery at Lisle Verizon store
The second of two cousins who robbed a Lisle Verizon store at gunpoint has been sentenced.
The second of two cousins who robbed a Lisle Verizon store at gunpoint has been sentenced.
Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
Tensions escalate at sea as Iran attacks ships and shuts down Strait of Hormuz
Iranian forces attacked vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted a key global oil route as U.S. strikes intensify and concerns grow that the next phase of the conflict could shift to the sea.
Iranian forces attacked vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted a key global oil route as U.S. strikes intensify and concerns grow that the next phase of the conflict could shift to the sea.
Tornadoes devastate Chicago-area, NW Indiana communities
At least four tornadoes ripped through parts of Chicago's suburbs and Northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead.
At least four tornadoes ripped through parts of Chicago's suburbs and Northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead.
Ex-Kentucky cheerleader indicted in newborn’s death
Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.
Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.
Man charged after yelling ICE threats, throwing liquid at kids outside Chicago dance studio
A man has been charged after a confrontation outside a dance studio went viral with a couple throwing liquid at kids and allegedly making racist comments.
A man has been charged after a confrontation outside a dance studio went viral with a couple throwing liquid at kids and allegedly making racist comments.
Ford recall: Over 83,000 vehicles pulled due to headlight, engine valve issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford’s new recall involves multiple vehicles, including certain model Ford Explorer’s, Ford Broncos, and Ford Mustangs.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford’s new recall involves multiple vehicles, including certain model Ford Explorer’s, Ford Broncos, and Ford Mustangs.
GM recalls nearly 12,000 pickup trucks over engine stall risk
General Motors is recalling nearly 12,000 pickup trucks due to a defect that could cause the engine to stall and increase the risk of a crash.
General Motors is recalling nearly 12,000 pickup trucks due to a defect that could cause the engine to stall and increase the risk of a crash.
Former Addison Trail student charged after allegedly making threat against school
A former Addison Trail High School student is facing a felony charge after police say he posted a threat online.
A former Addison Trail High School student is facing a felony charge after police say he posted a threat online.
Chicago man charged with trying to force robbery victim into vehicle in Chinatown
A Chicago man has been charged with armed robbery and attempted kidnapping in connection with an incident last October in the Chinatown neighborhood.
A Chicago man has been charged with armed robbery and attempted kidnapping in connection with an incident last October in the Chinatown neighborhood.
Suburban Chicago man arrested after Indiana police chase; 2 others accused in separate pursuit
Three people, including a man from the Chicago area, were arrested Tuesday after separate police chases in northwest Indiana, with one ending on Chicago's South Side.
Three people, including a man from the Chicago area, were arrested Tuesday after separate police chases in northwest Indiana, with one ending on Chicago's South Side.
Drone footage shows Illinois homes decimated by tornado
Several homes were destroyed in the wake of a tornado that touched down Tuesday night in south suburban Kankakee.
Several homes were destroyed in the wake of a tornado that touched down Tuesday night in south suburban Kankakee.
Driver sought in Chicago hit-and-run that killed 32-year-old woman
A 32-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in the city's South Chicago neighborhood.
A 32-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in the city's South Chicago neighborhood.
Target slashes prices on thousands of items heading into spring
Target is cutting prices to more than 3,000 on-trend items across apparel, home, baby essentials and select food and beverage products heading into spring.
Target is cutting prices to more than 3,000 on-trend items across apparel, home, baby essentials and select food and beverage products heading into spring.
Trump ramps up pressure to pass voting restrictions bill
Political scientist Constance Mixon breaks down the controversial Save Act, why it’s tied to the government shutdown fight, and what it could mean for voter registration and election integrity in the U.S.
Political scientist Constance Mixon breaks down the controversial Save Act, why it’s tied to the government shutdown fight, and what it could mean for voter registration and election integrity in the U.S.
9 hurt, homes heavily damaged by tornado in Kankakee County
Kankakee County officials reported that nine people suffered minor injuries Tuesday night as a tornado touched down in the south suburb.
Kankakee County officials reported that nine people suffered minor injuries Tuesday night as a tornado touched down in the south suburb.
Five Guys is celebrating 40 years of burgers and fries with second BOGO offer
Five Guys has brought back the BOGO offer – the 40th After Party — running through Thursday, March 12.
Five Guys has brought back the BOGO offer – the 40th After Party — running through Thursday, March 12.
Chicago man arrested minutes after South Side stabbing
A Chicago man is charged with attempted murder after a Sunday night stabbing on the South Side.
A Chicago man is charged with attempted murder after a Sunday night stabbing on the South Side.