Bodycam video shows Aurora officers shoot knife-wielding man

Aurora police released videos that showed officers shoot a man who charged them while wielding knives in the west suburb.

Aurora police shoot man who charged them wielding knives
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Aurora police released bodycam videos that showed officers shoot a man who charged them while wielding knives in the west suburb. ***WARNING: This video contains graphic content. Watch at your own discretion***

Two Chicago-area children attend Super Bowl thanks to Make-A-Wish

Matthew and Simon just learned a few weeks ago they’d be traveling to the big game. Matthew has a genetic condition that causes benign tumors to develop on his organs. Simon is battling leukemia. 

Project ADAM provides CPR training, AEDs to treat cardiac arrest in schools

In 1999, Adam Lemel, a Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin teen collapsed during a basketball game at an opposing school. An automated external defibrillator (AED) could have saved his life, but there wasn’t one on-site. Although help arrived within minutes, it was too late. After, his parents teamed up with a doctor to create Project ADAM.

Super Bowl snacks: Popular spreads to feed your guests for the big game
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Have you gotten your Super Bowl spread ready? Robertino Presta with Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets in Carol Stream joined Good Day with a Super Bowl of snacks!

Itasca boy charged with home invasion after attempting to rob family at gunpoint

A 17-year-old Itasca boy has been charged with breaking into a northwest suburban home last month and attempting to rob a family at gunpoint, according to police.

7-Eleven to pay $91 million to suburban man who lost both legs in storefront crash

A 57-year-old suburban man who became a double amputee after a car pinned his legs against the front of a Bensenville 7-Eleven will receive a $91 million payout from the convenience store chain.

Naperville house fire causes $150K in damages

No one was injured after a single-family home in Naperville caught fire Tuesday night. 

Two Illinois cities are among Top 10 'Safest Cities in America'

A new report shows the safest and most dangerous cities in America, based on the cost of crime in those areas, and two Illinois cities are at and near the top of the list.

Student accused of threatening violence at Chicago school

A Villa Park teenager is facing felony charges for allegedly making violent threats against their Chicago high school last week.

Man sentenced in shooting of ex-girlfriend's partner in Aurora home invasion

A man convicted of seriously wounding a man in a shooting during a 2015 home invasion at his ex-girlfriend's Aurora residence has been sentenced to 67 years in prison.

West Chicago woman charged in deadly stabbing in Humboldt Park

A woman allegedly targeting a romantic rival has been charged in a fatal knife attack that happened in broad daylight last month in Humboldt Park.

Aurora crowns first-ever Mr. and Miss Black Aurora

Their first official duty in their new roles will be to accept the city’s Black History Month proclamation on Tuesday.

Aurora crowns first-ever Mr. and Miss Black Aurora
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Their first official duty in their new roles will be to accept the city?s Black History Month proclamation on Tuesday.

Chicago man, woman sentenced for stealing $15K worth of cologne from Ulta Beauty store

Two people who participated in the burglary of an Ulta Beauty store in west suburban Oak Brook in 2021 have each been sentenced to three years in prison, according to the DuPage County state's attorney's office.