TikTok won't commit to blocking flow of Americans' data to China

Earlier this year, BuzzFeed reported that TikTok engineers in China have access to U.S. data dating back to Sept. 2021. TikTok said they’re planning to delete U.S. user data from its servers.

McDonald’s CEO says Chicago crime hurting recruitment, scaring employees as companies flee: ‘City in crisis'

"Everywhere I go, I’m confronted by the same question," McDonald’s President and CEO Chris Kempczinski said in a speech. "‘What’s going on in Chicago?’ There is a general sense out there that our city is in crisis."

Metra trains to run on schedule Thursday, Amtrak begins rebooking

Chicago avoided a partial Metra shutdown with the tentative railway labor agreement. Thursday evening trains canceled in anticipation of a strike will now run.

Metra trains to run on schedule Thursday, Amtrak begins rebooking
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After 20-straight hours of negotiations, President Biden says a tentative agreement as been made to keep the railways running.

Suspects sought in violent Red Line robbery

Chicago police are trying to identify five suspects who attacked and robbed three people at the 95th Street Red Line station last August.

Freight rail worker strike looms; Metra, Amtrak cancel some service

A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which – if cut off by a strike – would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.

Freight rail worker strike looms; Metra, Amtrak cancel some service
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A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which ? if cut off by a strike ? would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.

CPD activity reported in Old Town
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There is a police activity happening in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.

EXPLAINER: Rail strike would impact consumers, businesses

The Biden administration on Wednesday continued to put pressure on the railroads and unions to settle their differences.

No arrests in fatal shooting in Washington Park
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Chicago police said they found 43 shell casings from a deadly shooting that erupted Tuesday night in Washington Park.

South Shore man charged for pickpocketing on CTA

A South Shore man was charged for pickpocketing people on the CTA over the past two weeks.

Metra warns of service interruptions if freight railway strike happens

If America's freight railroad workers strike on Friday, thousands of commuters in Chicago will have to find another way to get to work.

Chicago cop suspended for kicking handcuffed suspect in head, failing to properly activate bodycam

A Chicago police officer is facing a 100-day suspension for kicking a handcuffed suspect during an arrest four years ago — actions he later blamed on the "high stress nature of the incident."

Video shows Chicago cop squad car strike bicyclist in Logan Square

A bicyclist was struck by a Chicago Police Department squad car in Logan Square last week, and it was captured on video.