Chicago mayor announces return of 'historic annual event' | FULL REMARKS
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Thursday the city of Chicago will host the second annual Chicago River Swim, which will take place on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Thursday the city of Chicago will host the second annual Chicago River Swim, which will take place on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.
Chicago man arrested more than year after fatal South Side hit-and-run
A Chicago man is facing felony charges more than a year after a deadly South Side crash, police said.
A Chicago man is facing felony charges more than a year after a deadly South Side crash, police said.
‘Titanic-inspired’ statue of Trump, Epstein pops up in DC
A statue depicting President Donald Trump and the late Jeffrey Epstein reenacting that famous Jack and Rose scene in the movie "Titanic," popped up in D.C. earlier this week.
A statue depicting President Donald Trump and the late Jeffrey Epstein reenacting that famous Jack and Rose scene in the movie "Titanic," popped up in D.C. earlier this week.
South Side Irish Parade returns to Beverly with bands, dancers and community pride
Organizers preview the 48th South Side Irish Parade, highlighting pipe bands, Irish dancers, more than 100 parade entries and St. Christina Parish as this year’s honoree during its 100th anniversary celebration.
Organizers preview the 48th South Side Irish Parade, highlighting pipe bands, Irish dancers, more than 100 parade entries and St. Christina Parish as this year’s honoree during its 100th anniversary celebration.
Ride along with Indiana State Police touring tornado damage
Fox Chicago's Se Kwon joins Indiana State Police Sgt. Glen Fifield on a ride along through Lake Village, which was hit hard by a tornado on Tuesday night.
Fox Chicago's Se Kwon joins Indiana State Police Sgt. Glen Fifield on a ride along through Lake Village, which was hit hard by a tornado on Tuesday night.
Chicago ranked least trusted city for mechanics worldwide, study finds
Chicago ranked last in the world for trusted mechanics, according to a new study. Thoughts?
Chicago ranked last in the world for trusted mechanics, according to a new study. Thoughts?
1st week of Iran war cost US over $11 billion, Pentagon estimates
The first week of the war in Iran has cost the United States over $11 billion, according to estimates provided by the Pentagon to Congress during a closed-door briefing on Tuesday.
The first week of the war in Iran has cost the United States over $11 billion, according to estimates provided by the Pentagon to Congress during a closed-door briefing on Tuesday.
Chicago man arrested 20 minutes after South Loop armed robbery
A man was charged with robbing a woman at gunpoint Wednesday morning in the South Loop neighborhood.
A man was charged with robbing a woman at gunpoint Wednesday morning in the South Loop neighborhood.
Guadalupe Tolayo: Missing Chicago girl last seen leaving school, police say
Have you seen her? Chicago police are asking for help finding 15-year-old Guadalupe Tolayo, last seen near Prosser Career Academy.
Have you seen her? Chicago police are asking for help finding 15-year-old Guadalupe Tolayo, last seen near Prosser Career Academy.
Chicago police seek driver in Fulton Market hit-and-run that seriously injured pedestrian
Chicago police are searching for a driver who struck a pedestrian in Fulton Market and drove off.
Chicago police are searching for a driver who struck a pedestrian in Fulton Market and drove off.
Ravinia reveals 2026 lineup: Rod Stewart, Miranda Lambert, Chance the Rapper among performers
Ravinia has announced its 2026 season lineup with performances Rod Stewart, Miranda Lambert, Chance the Rapper, Tom Jones, Hugh Jackman, Lizzo and more.
Ravinia has announced its 2026 season lineup with performances Rod Stewart, Miranda Lambert, Chance the Rapper, Tom Jones, Hugh Jackman, Lizzo and more.
Chicago woman charged in road rage shooting on Dan Ryan Expressway
A Chicago woman has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged road rage shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway left another driver wounded earlier this month.
A Chicago woman has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged road rage shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway left another driver wounded earlier this month.
Woman found dead after apparent fall from building on Chicago's Near North Side
A woman was found dead Thursday evening after apparently falling from a building on Chicago's Near North Side.
A woman was found dead Thursday evening after apparently falling from a building on Chicago's Near North Side.
Chicago crime: 1 killed, 1 wounded in shooting inside West Side apartment
A man was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting inside an apartment Wednesday night in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
A man was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting inside an apartment Wednesday night in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Quiet today before powerful winds arrive Friday
Calm weather today will give way to strong winds Friday with gusts up to 60 mph and a chance for rain and snow heading into the weekend.
Calm weather today will give way to strong winds Friday with gusts up to 60 mph and a chance for rain and snow heading into the weekend.
One dead, one injured in Austin apartment shooting: police
A 33-year-old has died after a shooting in Austin on Wednesday, according to Chicago police.
A 33-year-old has died after a shooting in Austin on Wednesday, according to Chicago police.
EF-3 tornado confirmed in Northwest Indiana, killed 2
From Kankakee to Lake Village, the National Weather Service confirms an EF-3 tornado hit parts of Illinois and Indiana. Unfortunately this severe weather event turned fatal. Tonight, we confirmed the identifies of those who died in their homes. Bret Buganski shows you why law enforcement in Indiana believe this severe weather event could've been much worse.
From Kankakee to Lake Village, the National Weather Service confirms an EF-3 tornado hit parts of Illinois and Indiana. Unfortunately this severe weather event turned fatal. Tonight, we confirmed the identifies of those who died in their homes. Bret Buganski shows you why law enforcement in Indiana believe this severe weather event could've been much worse.
Man facing charges after throwing liquid at teen dancers in Avondale
We have an update on the confrontation between a man, woman, and a group of teen dancers in Avondale. There are charges against one of the adults. Joanie Lum has the latest.
We have an update on the confrontation between a man, woman, and a group of teen dancers in Avondale. There are charges against one of the adults. Joanie Lum has the latest.
Kankakee begins recovery after EF-3 tornado strikes: 'It was really scary'
For some families in Kankakee, the damage is immeasurable. On the southeast side of town, near Waldron Arboretum, several houses were leveled.
For some families in Kankakee, the damage is immeasurable. On the southeast side of town, near Waldron Arboretum, several houses were leveled.
Indiana family loses home as community rallies after storm
Powerful storms tore through northwest Indiana, destroying homes like one Lake Village family’s but sparking an outpouring of community support and donation efforts as residents begin the long rebuilding process.
Powerful storms tore through northwest Indiana, destroying homes like one Lake Village family’s but sparking an outpouring of community support and donation efforts as residents begin the long rebuilding process.