Sextortion: What to do if it happens to you
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If you think the name is bad, wait until you hear how much sextortion has increased in the last year alone. Federal law enforcement says the number of financially-motivated cases jumped 1,000% from 2021 to 2022.

Brissa Romero: Body pulled from suburban pond identified as missing teen

The body that was recovered from a retention pond Tuesday morning in Vernon Hills has been identified as missing 17-year-old Brissa Romero who plunged her car into the water over a week ago.

Body believed to be Brissa Romero recovered from pond
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A body was recovered from a retention pond Tuesday morning in Vernon Hills where the car of missing 17-year-old Brissa Romero plunged into the water over a week ago.

Family of Brissa Romero speaks out after police find her vehicle
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After recovering the vehicle belonging to a missing 17-year-old Carpentersville girl from a retention pond in Vernon Hills on Monday, police said they believe Brissa Romero was inside her Nissan Rogue when it plunged into the water exactly one week ago.

Brissa Romero: Police believe missing Carpentersville teen was inside her vehicle when it plunged into water

After recovering the vehicle that belonged to a missing 17-year-old Carpentersville girl from a retention pond in Vernon Hills on Monday, police said they believe Brissa Romero was inside her Nissan Rogue when it plunged into the water exactly one week ago.

Chicago-area teen still missing, what we know
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Desperate for answers, friends and family members continue to search for a missing Carpentersville teen who was last seen on Monday.

Singers from the Hix Brothers Music School perform Christmas carols
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It's the time of year to spread holiday cheer! The Hix Brothers Music School in Geneva performed on Good Day Chicago Tuesday morning. Sara Olson, a teacher at the music school, also joined us to talk all about Christmas caroling.

River Grove woman sentenced for boyfriend's death at Pheasant Run Resort

A River Grove woman has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in the death of her boyfriend at the former Pheasant Run Resort.

Waukegan family brings woman's body home • Scooby's heads to Hall of Fame • Chicago firefighter dies in blaze

A suburban family is grieving the loss of a loved one whose body was temporarily stuck overseas; a Downers Grove restaurant has been inducted into the Hot Dog Hall of Fame; and the city of Chicago is mourning a firefighter who died battling a blaze in Lincoln Park.