AI is changing college: More than 80% of students now use it for school
New research shows AI use among college students is surging, and an education expert explains how students can use the technology responsibly without sacrificing critical thinking or creativity.
New research shows AI use among college students is surging, and an education expert explains how students can use the technology responsibly without sacrificing critical thinking or creativity.
Dr. Fauci held in contempt of Congress by Senate committee
A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after his recent testimony before lawmakers during which he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights more than one hundred times.
A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after his recent testimony before lawmakers during which he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights more than one hundred times.
Why thousands of library books are stuck in limbo across Chicago
A staffing shortage has left thousands of books backed up across Chicago Public Library branches, delaying holds, frustrating patrons and creating a growing challenge for library workers trying to keep up.
A staffing shortage has left thousands of books backed up across Chicago Public Library branches, delaying holds, frustrating patrons and creating a growing challenge for library workers trying to keep up.
Convicted mobster tied to NW Indiana gambling case faces new fraud charges
A man charged in a sweeping federal investigation into an alleged northwest Indiana mob-linked gambling operation is facing a new set of felony charges in Rhode Island, prompting a federal judge to reconsider whether he should remain free while awaiting trial.
A man charged in a sweeping federal investigation into an alleged northwest Indiana mob-linked gambling operation is facing a new set of felony charges in Rhode Island, prompting a federal judge to reconsider whether he should remain free while awaiting trial.
Convicted mobster tied to NW Indiana gambling case faces new fraud charges
A man charged in a sweeping federal investigation into an alleged Northwest Indiana mob-linked gambling operation is facing a new set of felony charges in Rhode Island.
A man charged in a sweeping federal investigation into an alleged Northwest Indiana mob-linked gambling operation is facing a new set of felony charges in Rhode Island.
Chicago crime: 2 men shot on West Side
Two men were shot and hospitalized Wednesday night in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood.
Two men were shot and hospitalized Wednesday night in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood.
Chicago murder suspect accused of killing two young women he dated
A Chicago man already behind bars on unrelated felony charges is now accused of killing two young women he was romantically involved with in separate shootings on the city's Southeast Side.
A Chicago man already behind bars on unrelated felony charges is now accused of killing two young women he was romantically involved with in separate shootings on the city's Southeast Side.
Chicago murder suspect accused of killing two young women he dated
A Chicago man already behind bars on unrelated felony charges is now accused of killing two young women he was romantically involved with in separate shootings on the city's Southeast Side
A Chicago man already behind bars on unrelated felony charges is now accused of killing two young women he was romantically involved with in separate shootings on the city's Southeast Side
Annelise Camp, 2-year-old Houston girl, passes away after Memorial Day drowning incident
Two-year-old Annelise Camp has passed away more than two months after a drowning incident in Houston, her family says.
Two-year-old Annelise Camp has passed away more than two months after a drowning incident in Houston, her family says.
Chicago weather: Warm today before a stormy pattern returns
Warm, mostly dry weather continues through Saturday before a more active stretch of storms arrives Sunday and lasts into next week.
Warm, mostly dry weather continues through Saturday before a more active stretch of storms arrives Sunday and lasts into next week.
Florida man allegedly attacked sister with machete while she was sleeping next to toddler daughter
A Florida man is accused of slashing his sister with a machete while she was sleeping in bed next to her 1-year-old daughter, according to officials.
A Florida man is accused of slashing his sister with a machete while she was sleeping in bed next to her 1-year-old daughter, according to officials.
Powerball jackpot surges to $856 million
The Powerball jackpot has now climbed to one of the top 10 largest in the game's history.
The Powerball jackpot has now climbed to one of the top 10 largest in the game's history.
Man accused of killing, dismembering stepfather before hiding remains in suitcases
Authorities said Wednesday that a 71-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this week was killed, and his stepson has been arrested in the case.
Authorities said Wednesday that a 71-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this week was killed, and his stepson has been arrested in the case.
Jalapeños linked to Salmonella outbreak in 27 states; Chipotle & Qdoba affected
More than 300 people have gotten sick as a result of a Salmonella outbreak that has spread to over two dozen states and ensnared two popular restaurant chains, the Food and Drug Administration reported.
More than 300 people have gotten sick as a result of a Salmonella outbreak that has spread to over two dozen states and ensnared two popular restaurant chains, the Food and Drug Administration reported.
Starbucks reveals Pumpkin Spice Latte return date for 2026
PSL fans rejoice! Starbucks has announced when its Pumpkin Spice Latte and other fall menu items will be returning this year.
PSL fans rejoice! Starbucks has announced when its Pumpkin Spice Latte and other fall menu items will be returning this year.
Chicago student killed in e-scooter crash remembered for his kindness and big dreams
A teenager from Lake View High School died in a crash while riding an e-scooter.
A teenager from Lake View High School died in a crash while riding an e-scooter.
Man charged nearly 5 years after fatal shooting in River North
A Chicago man is facing first-degree murder charges nearly five years after prosecutors say he fatally shot a 33-year-old man in the River North neighborhood.
A Chicago man is facing first-degree murder charges nearly five years after prosecutors say he fatally shot a 33-year-old man in the River North neighborhood.
Naperville woman sentenced to 38 years for killing fiancé after argument
A Naperville woman has been sentenced to 38 years in prison for fatally shooting her fiancé during an argument over another woman.
A Naperville woman has been sentenced to 38 years in prison for fatally shooting her fiancé during an argument over another woman.
Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time
Air travelers brace for delays during severe storms, but extreme summer heat can trigger hidden disruptions that are far less visible and harder to predict.
Air travelers brace for delays during severe storms, but extreme summer heat can trigger hidden disruptions that are far less visible and harder to predict.
Over 20 "bike bus" systems organized in Chicago to get kids to school
'Bike buses', some made of 130 people, are a new way for kids to get to school by riding bikes together. Chicago Family Biking founder Rebecca Resman and organizer of suburb Wilmette's first bike bus Leigh Marcus explain what these systems are and how you can start one in your community.
'Bike buses', some made of 130 people, are a new way for kids to get to school by riding bikes together. Chicago Family Biking founder Rebecca Resman and organizer of suburb Wilmette's first bike bus Leigh Marcus explain what these systems are and how you can start one in your community.