Electric school buses roll out in Chicago Heights: A cleaner ride for students
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Rachel Lane from Student Transportation America joins us to talk about the rollout of 25 new electric school buses in Bloom Township and what this shift means for students and the environment.

Man charged in Chicago-area shooting that left 4 injured, 1 dead: police

A south suburban man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Chicago Heights that left one person dead and four others injured, police said.

Illinois shuts down Chicago Heights crematory over improper handling of bodies
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State officials announced Thursday that a south suburban crematory is closed for good following disturbing findings about how the facility handled human remains.

Chicago Heights police investigating death of 1-month-old boy

Chicago Heights police are investigating the death of a 1-month-old boy after a medical emergency Thursday morning.

Indiana fugitive arrested in Cook County for failing to register as sex offender; prosecutors decline charges

Authorities have arrested a 54-year-old Indiana woman who failed to register as a sex offender, though prosecutors declined to approve additional charges, the Cook County Sheriff's Office said.

Fire tears through 6 homes in Chicago Heights, displacing 9 people
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A fire spread to six homes in Chicago Heights, displacing nine people as firefighters struggled to find a water source to extinguish the blaze.

Fire tears through 6 homes in Chicago Heights

A fire spread to six homes in Chicago Heights on Wednesday morning as crews reportedly struggled to locate a water source to put out the blaze.

Cook County man charged in fatal Englewood shooting

A Chicago Heights man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old man in the Englewood neighborhood earlier this week.

Former Bloom Trail High School teacher charged in Cook County
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A former coach and teacher at Bloom Trail High School in suburban Steger was officially charged this week after a woman filed a civil lawsuit against him and the school in May.