TSA stopped 49 firearms at Chicago airports in first half of 2023

TSA officials intercepted 49 firearms at airport security checkpoints in Chicago as of June 30, according to an agency news release.

Illinois to invest $40B in largest construction program in state history
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the largest-ever construction program in state history Friday. Illinois will invest $40 billion into all modes of transportation across the Land of Lincoln

Chicago weather: Nearly 9 inches of rain reported in some areas during record-setting storm

Nearly 9 inches of rain fell in some places of the Chicago area Sunday, a record-setting storm that forced the CTA and Metra to shut down some train lines, closed some expressways, flooded viaducts throughout Chicago and played havoc with the NASCAR race in Grant Park.

Bicyclist safety comes to the forefront this summer in Chicago
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Personal injury attorney Rob Kohen dishes out tips for cyclist and motorists for keeping our roads safe this summer and beyond.

Storms cause ground stop, flight delays, cancelations at O'Hare ahead of holiday weekend

Strong storms in the area Thursday afternoon caused a Ground Stop at Chicago’s O'Hare International Airport. It lasted for about an hour, but before that there was already an influx of canceled and delayed flights.

Yellowstone River bridge collapses, freight train falls into waters below

Numerous tank cars were partially submerged in the river early Saturday, with an Associated Press reporter witnessing a yellow liquid pouring out of tank cars.

Submarine used for tourist visits to Titanic wreckage goes missing in the Atlantic

A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles south of St. John's, Newfoundland.

Police seek suspect wanted in robbery at CTA Red Line station

Mass transit detectives are trying to identify the suspect involved in a robbery and attempted robbery at the CTA's Roosevelt and Morse Red Line stops.

CDOT, Divvy launching next-gen scooters
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The next generation scooters are rolling out! CDOT says the new scooters have additional safety features.

1 dead, several rescued after tour boat capsizes in underground NY cave

One person was killed and multiple people were sent to local hospitals after a boat capsized Monday during a tour of an underground cavern system built to carry water from the Erie Canal beneath the western New York city of Lockport, officials said.

Chicago's Midway Airport ranked highest in delays and cancelations, data reveals

Chicago travelers received unwelcome news as it was revealed that one of the city's airports experienced the highest number of delays and cancelations last year.

Chicago's Midway Airport ranked highest in delays and cancelations, data reveals
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Chicago travelers received unwelcome news as it was revealed that one of the city's airports experienced the highest number of delays and cancelations last year.

Ripple effect: Flight delays reported in Chicago due to poor air quality on East Coast

Poor air quality on the East Coast due to Canadian wildfires is postponing sporting events, as well as causing flight delays in the Midwest, including in Chicago.