Police activity reported at North Avenue Beach
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SkyFOX was over the scene of North Avenue Beach Friday afternoon for reported police activity.

Chicago beaches open for the summer
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Chicago's 22 beaches opened Friday morning. There are 26 miles of lakefront for people to enjoy this summer. They are open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.

Over 100 Chicago police officials kept their jobs after making false statements

More than 100 current and former Chicago Police Department officials were allowed to stay on the job after making false statements, despite a rule that says dismissal is the "appropriate disciplinary penalty," City Hall’s inspector general reported Thursday.

Walgreens cutting 10% of corporate workforce, including in Deerfield and Chicago

Walgreens Boots Alliance, facing a pileup of financial obligations for opioid litigation and other legal matters, is laying off 504 corporate employees.

CTA bus involved in 3-vehicle crash on West Side

A CTA bus was struck by a sedan leaving three injured in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Thursday night. 

Chicago leaders roll out Memorial Day weekend safety plan
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In 2022, Chicago experienced its most violent Memorial Day weekend in five years, with nine people killed, and 42 others wounded in shootings across the city.

Home camera captures the moment gunfire breaks out in Lake View East
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Surveillance video inside a Lake View East home captured the moment when five gunshots rang out last night sending one man to the hospital in critical condition.

More pre-K, 'earn and learn' offerings as CPS opens registration for summer programs, district says

Chicago Public Schools officials are encouraging families to enroll in summer programs which this year include more offerings for pre-kindergarten students and a new “earn and learn” program for incoming high school freshmen, district leaders said Wednesday.

Video shows retired Chicago cop open fire on carjacker
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Ring video from Chicago's West Side shows a 78-year-old retired police officer run outside and exchange gunfire with a carjacker who he said was threatening his neighbor.

Chicago mayor pushes for permanent outdoor dining
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Outdoor dining for the season is in full swing, and now, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing to make expanded dining permanent.