Historic East Chicago church receives $150K for restoration
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A historic East Chicago church designed by late Black Chicago architect Wendell Campbell is receiving $150,000 to help restore the building to its original glory.

Illinois Realtors launches effort to boost housing supply
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Illinois Realtors’ Jeff Baker explains how a new initiative aims to remove local building barriers and increase the state’s housing supply.

Nearly half of NIPSCO customers remain without power after deadly storms
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NIPSCO crews are working to restore power after Monday’s storms, but some customers could remain in the dark for days as more storms are possible.

Former Secret Service agent explains Trump's reported decoy operation
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Former Secret Service agent Michael Verden discusses why decoy aircraft and movements are used and the security questions raised by reports of President Donald Trump secretly leaving Turkey.

Chicago’s Leo Catholic High School celebrates 100 years
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Leo Catholic High School is celebrating its 100th anniversary as students begin the 2026-27 academic year in Chicago.

NIPSCO faces questions about reliability after historic power outages
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Citizens Action Coalition Program Director Ben Inskeep discusses NIPSCO’s response, grid reliability and what customers should expect as widespread storm outages leave some without power for days.

Jayden Daniels sends LSU cease and desist letter over No. 5 jersey decision

A representative for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has told LSU to stop using the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner’s name, image and likeness after the school allowed cornerback D.J. Pickett to wear the No. 5 jersey Daniels wore during his two seasons in Baton Rouge.

Decades-long nationwide marriage fraud scheme dismantled; 11 charged in NYC

Eleven people are facing federal charges after authorities say they orchestrated a massive, multi-million dollar sham marriage ring designed to secure U.S. immigration status for foreign nationals.

Police K9s face growing danger from accidental fentanyl exposure
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Police K9s play a critical role in detecting drugs, but accidental exposure to deadly synthetic opioids like fentanyl can put both the dogs and their handlers at risk.

Nationwide hunt for trio targeting cemeteries, stealing jewelry, heirlooms from graves, officials say

Authorities are searching nationwide for three people accused of breaking into mausoleums and stealing jewelry and other family heirlooms from burial sites in Florida and several other states.

Chicago weather: Severe storms again possible today

Storms could once again turn severe across Chicagoland this afternoon, with damaging winds and tornadoes possible.

Chicago shootings leave 1 dead, 5 wounded overnight

A man was killed and five other people, including two teenagers, were wounded in shootings across Chicago Wednesday night into Thursday.

University of Michigan to drop letter grades for some freshmen in 2027

The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is looking out for their students' mental health. So, they’re doing away with grades for some of them.

Man attacks teen girl after smashing through wall, Gainesville police say

Police arrested a 29-year-old man after he allegedly broke through drywall into a neighboring apartment and attacked a 15-year-old girl.

NIPSCO outage leaves hundreds of thousands without power across northwest Indiana

A massive power outage is leaving hundreds of thousands of people across northwest Indiana without electricity — and residents say they're struggling to find generators, gasoline and other supplies as they wait for the power to come back on.