Survivor remembers Columbine 20 years after deadly school shooting

It's been 20 years since a mass shooting at Columbine High School changed the landscape around safety and violence for students nationwide.

Northwestern researchers use video game to help stroke victims

For many stroke patients, regaining mobility can be a long tedious process. But Northwestern University scientists are helping them take back control.

Aurora police chief talks heroic officers, recovery 2 months after Henry Pratt shooting

It's been exactly two months since a gunman opened fire at the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora. Five people lost their lives that day and five police officers were injured.

Retired detective calls for reopening of 'Smiley Face Killer' cases

The "Smiley Face Killer" theory has taken a stunning turn as a retired cop revealed new evidence that has caused one local agency to re-open a case.

Exclusive: Police Supt. Johnson discusses how Smollett case has impacted city, future of actor

The Jussie Smollett case has brought the world's attention to Chicago, prompting an angry Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson to tell reporters about how Smollett had staged a fake hate crime that was not only damaging to his family and friends but also the city and future victims.  

Table for Two: Christie Hefner talks about growing up in Chicago, her father's legacy

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner passed away at the age of 91 in 2017, and his vision for the iconic company in the '60s began in Chicago with the magazine and eventually the famous Playboy clubs.

Woman says suburban gynecologist sexually assaulted her

A local woman is accusing her doctor of the unthinkable: assaulting her under the guise of providing medical care.

One year later: Remembering Commander Paul Bauer

Wednesday will mark one year since Commander Paul Bauer was gunned down at the Thompson Center, and as tributes pour in, we want to introduce you to the officers who rode with Bauer in the police department's Mounted Patrol Unit.

Indiana teens' murder case remains open 2 years into investigation

It's been two years since two girls were murdered in Delphi, Indiana, a case that's captured worldwide attention. Even after the girls left behind vital clues, that generated tens of thousands of tips, the killer remains free.