Cook County's flood control system faces climate change challenges
Flooding rains over the past few weeks have focused new attention on Cook County's massive deep tunnel system. In a FOX 32 special report, Dane Placko looks at how the system works and sometimes doesn't work as some question whether it will be able to handle more intense storms caused by climate change.
Lightning strike likely sparked fire that damaged Illinois home: officials
A lightning strike reportedly sparked a fire that destroyed the roof of a Lockport home Monday evening, forcing residents to evacuate but leaving no one injured, officials said.
Father, son drowned in Lake Michigan: Indiana officials
A Chicago-area father and son drowned in Lake Michigan on Saturday, according to Indiana Conservation Officers.
Surplus sewing machines spark new opportunities for Lockport students
What’s old is new again, and it’s paving the way for some bright futures in Lockport.
Surplus sewing machines spark new opportunities for Chicago-area students
What?s old is new again, and it?s paving the way for some bright futures in Lockport.
'A miracle in this room': Lockport woman beats the odds after suffering multiple strokes
While recovery from a stroke is different for everyone, a Lockport woman did the unimaginable — returning to her normal routine just weeks after suffering multiple strokes.
'A miracle in this room': Lockport woman beats the odds after suffering multiple strokes
While recovery from a stroke is different for everyone, a Lockport woman did the unimaginable ? returning to her normal routine just weeks after suffering multiple strokes.
Suburban pizzeria offers free pizza for a year to help catch attempted burglars
After a failed break-in, a suburban pizzeria is serving up slices of justice—offering anyone who helps ID the suspects a year of free pizza.
Slice of justice: Suburban pizzeria offers free pizza for a year for help catching suspects
A suburban pizzeria is offering up a tasty reward to turn up the heat on the crooks who smashed their business this week.
As prices soar, ShareFest Will County offers holiday cheer and support
With grocery prices skyrocketing — eggs up 37% nationwide, beef on the rise, and orange juice squeezing wallets — ShareFest Will County is stepping in to help neighbors in need.
As prices soar, ShareFest Will County offers holiday cheer and support
With grocery prices skyrocketing ? eggs up 37% nationwide, beef on the rise, and orange juice squeezing wallets ? ShareFest Will County is stepping in to help neighbors in need.
Lockport's Big Run Wolf Ranch offers up-close look at Kuma the bear and other wildlife
This week's Orange Friday took a unique turn with a visit from Kuma the Bear, a 500-pound black bear who has spent most of his life at Big Run Wolf Ranch in Lockport.
Kuma the Bear checks in for Orange Friday from Big Run Wolf Ranch
Kuma the Bear is a fan favorite at Big Run Wolf Ranch in Lockport.
Suburban DMV location to permanently close next week
The Illinois Secretary of State announced a DMV facility in suburban Chicago will be closing its doors for good next Monday.
Man found guilty of Lockport murders
Anthony Maggio was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2020 slayings of Ashtin Eaton and her daughter, Hazel Bryant, in Lockport.
Lockport murder trial: Anthony Maggio found guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend, daughter
After two days of jury deliberations, a guilty verdict was announced in the slayings of a Lockport mother and her 14-month-old daughter.
Lockport murder trial: Anthony Maggio found guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend, daughter
After two days of jury deliberations, a guilty verdict was announced in the slayings of a Lockport mother and her 14-month-old daughter.
Jury continues deliberating in Lockport murder trial of Anthony Maggio
Anthony Maggio, 30, is on trial for the murders of his former girlfriend Ashtin Eaton and their daughter Hazel, 14 months old.
Jury announces verdict in Lockport murder trial of Anthony Maggio
A jury has announced a verdict in the Lockport murder trial of Anthony Maggio.
Jury deliberates in Lockport murder trial of Anthony Maggio, accused of killing ex-girlfriend, infant
A jury is deliberating in the Lockport murder trial, where a Crestwood man is accused of killing a woman and her young daughter.