Fallen Chicago officer Areanah Preston's name added to memorial wall

Names were added to the Gold Star Families Memorial Wall during an emotional tribute to Chicago’s fallen police officers on Wednesday.

Officer Preston to be remembered at Chicago police memorial
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Chicago police officer Ar�anah Preston will be honored Wednesday evening at Gold Star Families Memorial Park. Preston was fatally shot during a robbery while she was off duty in May.

United Airlines confirms departure delays not caused by cybersecurity concerns

United Airlines said Tuesday that a software update triggered a glitch that forced it to halt departures nationwide, briefly crippling one of the nation's biggest carriers on a busy travel day.

Teachers strike called off at Chicago High School for the Arts
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The teachers union at the Chicago High School for the Arts has called off its strike at the last minute after ?major breakthroughs? in negotiations late Tuesday night.

Stop ‘lawlessness’ outside migrant shelters by changing Welcoming City ordinance, City Council member says

Two years ago, then-Mayor Lori Lightfoot finally got around to honoring her campaign promise to prevent Chicago police officers from working with immigration agents by eliminating so-called “carve-outs” in the city’s Welcoming City ordinance.

Man in critical condition after stabbing near CTA Red Line in Lake View

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after he was stabbed right outside the Belmont Red Line station in Lake View Wednesday morning. 

Aviation expert weighs in on United's nationwide ground stop
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United Airlines has resumed its flights after experiencing a nationwide ground stop on Tuesday, citing a systemwide issue that affected passengers, flight crews, baggage handling, and connecting flights.

Chicago crime stats show August decrease ahead of new superintendent's arrival

As Larry Snelling prepares to assume the role of Chicago's top cop, the Chicago Police Department has released its crime statistics for August.

Avalon Park Elementary unveils new state-of-the-art playground

As the school year ushers in the delights of fall, students at Avalon Park Elementary have an extra reason to be excited about recess.

Avalon Park Elementary unveils new playground
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As the school year ushers in the delights of fall, students at Avalon Park Elementary have an extra reason to be excited about recess.

United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after equipment outage

United Airlines asked the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday to ground all its flights for around 40 minutes in the United States due to equipment failure.

Disney encourages Spectrum customers to move to Hulu + Live TV amid Charter dispute

In a blog post, Disney said it is hopeful an agreement will be reached to restore access to ABC, ESPN, and other Disney-owned channels that have been blacked out for Spectrum customers amid the ongoing dispute.