5 Fall getaways within driving distance of Chicago
Jill Halpin of LittleChicagoGuide.com joined Good Day Chicago to share five Midwest getaways—ranging from Indiana Dunes to Michigan’s M-22 Scenic Drive—that are perfect for a fall weekend escape.
Jill Halpin of LittleChicagoGuide.com joined Good Day Chicago to share five Midwest getaways—ranging from Indiana Dunes to Michigan’s M-22 Scenic Drive—that are perfect for a fall weekend escape.
Best fall road trips from Chicago
Fall is here which means its time for the Midwest to shine! We're lucky to live close to some of the best places to see the beautiful fall colors! Jill Halpin of LittleChicagoGuide.com shares where to go for the perfect fall getaway!
Fall is here which means its time for the Midwest to shine! We're lucky to live close to some of the best places to see the beautiful fall colors! Jill Halpin of LittleChicagoGuide.com shares where to go for the perfect fall getaway!
Costco recalls poke tuna brand sold in 33 states over possible listeria contamination
Over 3,000 pounds of the poke tuna was recalled and consumers with the product are urged to throw it away.
Over 3,000 pounds of the poke tuna was recalled and consumers with the product are urged to throw it away.
Young children locked in Milwaukee storage unit; man, woman in custody
Milwaukee police found six young children locked in a storage unit on the city's north side early Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Milwaukee police found six young children locked in a storage unit on the city's north side early Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Dramatic video shows lightning strike exploding tree in Wisconsin
A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and debris flying through the air.
A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and debris flying through the air.
Wisconsin man arrested after high-speed chase ends in Illinois
A Wisconsin man was arrested in Lake County early Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase with a woman in his vehicle.
A Wisconsin man was arrested in Lake County early Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase with a woman in his vehicle.
Southeast Wisconsin historic flooding, recovery and cleanup underway
Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.
Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.
Southeast Wisconsin severe flooding, officials provide update
Flooding is impacting several counties in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday morning.
Flooding is impacting several counties in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday morning.
North Chicago man arrested after fleeing police and throwing AR-15 from car: officials
A 25-year-old North Chicago man is in custody after injuring a sheriff's deputy during a police pursuit earlier this week.
A 25-year-old North Chicago man is in custody after injuring a sheriff's deputy during a police pursuit earlier this week.
Sade Robinson killed, Maxwell Anderson sentenced to life in prison
Maxwell Anderson, the man convicted of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson, was sentenced on Friday, Aug. 1, to life in prison.
Maxwell Anderson, the man convicted of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson, was sentenced on Friday, Aug. 1, to life in prison.
Governor Evers won’t seek third term in battleground Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.
Slender Man stabbing: Judge OKs release plan for Morgan Geyser
Morgan Geyser, one of two people convicted in the Slender Man stabbing that took place more than a decade ago, appeared in court on Thursday, July 17.
Morgan Geyser, one of two people convicted in the Slender Man stabbing that took place more than a decade ago, appeared in court on Thursday, July 17.
Wisconsin man charged with hate crime over alleged threat on Illinois LGBTQ+ group's Facebook post
A Wisconsin man was charged with a hate crime for allegedly making a threatening comment on an Illinois LGBTQ+ organization's Facebook post.
A Wisconsin man was charged with a hate crime for allegedly making a threatening comment on an Illinois LGBTQ+ organization's Facebook post.
Wisconsin abortion ban, court strikes down 1849 law
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.
5 Illinois residents among 23 charged in multi-state car theft ring, officials say
A discarded license plate found in rural Wisconsin has led to a massive federal investigation and the takedown of a multi-state car theft ring involving nearly two dozen people across Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, authorities said.
A discarded license plate found in rural Wisconsin has led to a massive federal investigation and the takedown of a multi-state car theft ring involving nearly two dozen people across Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, authorities said.
Car theft ring: Federal prosecutors charge 9 from Wisconsin
Nine people from Wisconsin are charged in what federal prosecutors described as a years-long, multimillion-dollar interstate car theft ring investigation.
Nine people from Wisconsin are charged in what federal prosecutors described as a years-long, multimillion-dollar interstate car theft ring investigation.
Chicago boater missing since April found dead by Wisconsin Dells police
Wisconsin Dells police found a Chicago boater dead who had been missing since April after his boat capsized on the Wisconsin River and amid volatile water conditions.
Wisconsin Dells police found a Chicago boater dead who had been missing since April after his boat capsized on the Wisconsin River and amid volatile water conditions.
Milwaukee police officers shot near 25th and Garfield, suspect arrested
Two Milwaukee police officers were shot and injured near 25th and Garfield on Thursday night, June 26.
Two Milwaukee police officers were shot and injured near 25th and Garfield on Thursday night, June 26.
Maxwell Anderson verdict, Sade Robinson killed; jury finds man guilty
A jury found Maxwell Anderson guilty of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson on Friday after a days-long trial.
A jury found Maxwell Anderson guilty of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson on Friday after a days-long trial.
Milwaukee woman accused of shooting husband; 'Because I’m just tired'
A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on the city's north side on May 31.
A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on the city's north side on May 31.