Mechanic crushed to death at O'Hare was breadwinner for extended family: 'He was taking care of everyone'
A 35-year-old maintenance mechanic died after being crushed by airplane equipment Sunday afternoon at O’Hare International Airport.
Wisconsin man charged after threatening to 'shoot up' White House and O'Hare Airport
A Wisconsin man was slapped with misdemeanor charges Friday for allegedly threatening to “shoot up” O'Hare International Airport and the White House.
O'Hare Airport fairly empty on weekend before Thanksgiving as CDC begs people to stay home
The CDC and local governments are begging people to stay home this Thanksgiving, and at O'Hare on Saturday, we found the baggage claim practically empty.
Travelers may have been exposed to measles at O'Hare Airport, health officials say
The Chicago Public Health Department says a 13-month old, who was not vaccinated, was at the airport while contagious earlier this month.
DNA evidence ties man to looting at O’Hare Oasis gas station
Police used DNA evidence to charged a 22-year-old Chicago man with burglarizing a O’Hare Oasis gas station during widespread looting in August.
Woman arrested at O'Hare for allegedly boarding a plane without a ticket
Yaazmina Payton, 23, was arrested on Sunday after she boarded a plane without a ticket at O'Hare Airport in Chicago. She is charged with criminal trespassing.
TSA confiscates replica grenade at O'Hare Airport
TSA agents at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport confiscated a replica grenade on Sunday.
Outbound Kennedy Expy. reopens after CPD officer drives off Foster Avenue ramp
The outbound Kennedy Expressway was reopened Tuesday morning at Foster Avenue after a Chicago police officer drove her squad car off a ramp, closing the expressway for several hours.
United flight lands safely at O'Hare after hailstorm cracks windshield
There were some intense moments aboard a United flight on Monday.
Southwest Airlines to expand service to O'Hare in 2021
Southwest Airlines said Monday it will expand in Houston and Chicago by starting flights to those cities’ largest airports, stepping up its head-to-head competition against bigger airlines.
15 French bulldogs found at O’Hare warehouse allowed to stay in U.S.
A local animal rescue group has reached a deal with federal authorities that will allow 15 French bulldogs rescued from a warehouse at O’Hare International Airport to remain in the country after the the Centers for Disease Control initially had demanded their deportation.
Animal group refuses CDC’s request to return French bulldogs to O’Hare Airport
The caretakers of 15 French bulldogs say they have refused the Centers for Disease Control’s request to return the dogs to the airline that allegedly neglected them in an O’Hare warehouse, leaving one dog dead.
16 French bulldogs from the Middle East found in squalid conditions at O'Hare Airport warehouse
“To touch their skin they would yip because you could see where the urine burnt their skin. Their paws were raw and bloody,” said Mary Scheffke of the Chicago French Bulldog Rescue.
Neglected dogs rescued at O’Hare warehouse will be deported, caretakers warn
A pack of French Bulldogs that survived a close encounter with death while stranded at O’Hare Airport will likely be deported in the coming days, an animal welfare group says.
Half-million counterfeit N-95 masks confiscated at O’Hare: U.S. Customs
Authorities say they confiscated a shipment of a half-million counterfeit N-95 masks at O’Hare International Airport last week.
Dog dies, 17 others rescued after O’Hare cargo handler allegedly neglects German Shepherds for 3 days
An international shipment of German Shepherds was allegedly neglected by a cargo handler at O’Hare Airport, causing one of them to die, after a paperwork issue left them stranded in a warehouse for three days.
Blue Line resumes between O’Hare and Jefferson Park after debris falls on tracks
CTA Blue Line service resumed service Monday between O’Hare and Jefferson Park after debris on tracks shut down service for over an hour.
450 fake iPhone cases found during inspection at O'Hare Airport
Federal officers have seized 450 fake iPhone cases during an inspection at a facility at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.
Person intervening in burglary stabbed on NW Side
Police are looking for a person suspected of stabbing someone Friday on the Northwest Side.
O’Hare Airport employee carjacked at gunpoint in cargo area: police
An employee at O’Hare Airport was carjacked at gunpoint Thursday while showing up to work in a cargo area.


















