Penguine Plunge Winter Festival raises money for Make-A-Wish
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Several brave souls will take the polar plunge in Ottawa to raise money for Make-A-Wish which benefits children with critical illnesses.

Free meal giveaway on Chicago's South Side | Chicago Live
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Residents on Chicago's South Side will be able to benefit from a free hot meal giveaway thanks to multiple organizations.

Cider Summit returns to Chicago's Navy Pier
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Chicago's Cider Summit returns this weekend to Navy Pier for its 12th annual event.

7 meningitis cases reported in Chicago this month, including 2 deaths

There have been seven cases of meningococcal disease reported in Chicago since Jan. 15, including two deaths, according to health officials.

Chicago man shot, seriously wounded victim on South Side, police say

A suspect was charged in connection with the shooting and serious wounding of another man on the South Side earlier this week.

Chicago weather: Subzero wind chills ease as lake-effect snow shifts south

Chicagoans endured another frigid January day as wind chills dipped below zero and lake-effect snow continued to impact parts of the region, though conditions were beginning to improve.

Average Chicago winter?
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Snow removal companies are gearing up for another busy weekend.  One owner says this is just an average Chicago winter.  Bret Buganski looked at the numbers on snow and salt.

Man charged with battery, sexual abuse charges
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Police just charged a man with sexually assaulting a woman in an elevator at the Jackson Red Line station. 

Man sentenced to 65 years for murder
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A man just got sentenced to 65 years in prison for a murder in Chinatown.

National Shutdown Day at Daley Plaza
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The cold didn’t stop people from packing Daley Plaza for a nationwide shutdown over immigration enforcement.  Leslie Moreno talked to people out there. 

Hundreds rally at Daley Plaza for National Shutdown Day

Hundreds of people gathered at Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago on Friday as part of National Shutdown Day, a nationwide protest calling for changes to immigration enforcement.

Chicago man sentenced to 65 years for 2021 Chinatown murder: prosecutors

A man has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for the 2021 shooting death of Woom Sing Tse, 71, in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood, according to prosecutors.

Suspect with lengthy criminal history charged in CTA sexual assault: police

A man with a lengthy criminal history has been charged after attacking and sexually assaulting a woman in a CTA station elevator on Tuesday, according to Chicago Police.

Above-average snowfall keeps plow crews busy across Chicagoland

Snow removal companies are gearing up for another busy weekend with a winter storm warning in effect for the city of Chicago.