Jacques Marquette Plaque | Monument Moment
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There are a number of memorials and markers around the Chicago remembering the famed French explorer Jaques Marquette who visited here more than 350 years ago.         In tonight's monument moment, we visit a lonely stone slab on Chicago's South Side that seems appropriate to check out-- in winter.

Uncertainty as Congress is deadlocked on health care uncertainty
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While millions of Americans will see a big increase in their health care premiums starting January 1.   Congress left town for the year after a deadlock on expiring health care subsidies.   Chad Pergram has more from Capitol Hill.

Menorah lighting at Lincoln Park
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The Jewish community in Chicago showing solidarity with Australia tonight.  A menorah lighting happening in Lincoln Park to commemorate the final night of Hanukkah.  People there say the lighting is a symbol that light overcomes darkness in the wake of the tragedy.

Questions about release of Epstein files
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Democrats, and some republicans, continue to turn up the heat on the justice department tonight over Friday's document dump of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.         They're questioning why only a portion of the files were released and why so many were heavily redacted.

Police looking for teens who allegedly beat person on CTA bus
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Chicago police are looking for a group of teenagers who they say badly beat someone on a cta bus.  They released these images of the three suspects.

Pastor charged with cyberstalking estranged wife for years before her death

A federal grand jury in South Carolina has indicted a pastor, John Paul Miller, on charges of cyberstalking his estranged wife and making false statements to federal investigators.

Gun jams as shoplifting suspect tries to shoot Ohio police officer at point-blank range in wild bodycam video

Heart-pounding video shows the moment a shoplifting suspect allegedly tried to shoot an Ohio police officer at point-blank range inside a Walmart only to be stopped when his gun appeared to malfunction and a store security worker intervened.

Police search for 3 teens after 62-year-old beaten on CTA bus

Chicago Police are searching for three teens who allegedly beat and severely injured a 62-year-old on a CTA bus, according to police.

Near North Side crash kills 34-year-old woman; driver cited

A 34-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car in Chicago's Near North neighborhood on Friday, according to police.

Video: Muddy eruption at Yellowstone’s Black Diamond Pool

A muddy eruption at Yellowstone National Park was just captured on camera in an area that has been closed to the public for hazard assessments.

Oak Brook police save driver trapped in overturned car on fire

Police officers in Oak Brook saved a driver who was trapped inside an overturned car that was on fire early Sunday morning.

Powerball jackpot up to $1.6B after no big winner Saturday

The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s Christmas week drawing has risen to $1.6 billion after no one hit the big prize Saturday night.