Video shows truck hitting woman twice in Chicago crosswalk

A 67-year-old woman was struck and run over twice by a pickup truck while walking in a crosswalk on the Northwest Side late last week — despite having the right of way, Chicago police said.

What Cook County homeowners need to know before Monday’s property tax deadline

The Cook County assessor's office is working overtime to help homeowners navigate their property taxes. Bills are due Monday, and these are the steps you need to take.

Ohio surgeon accused of forcing abortion pills on sleeping girlfriend

An Ohio surgeon has been indicted for allegedly crushing abortion pills and placing them in his pregnant girlfriend's mouth as she slept.

Cook County assessor ramps up help as property tax bills spike for homeowners
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The Cook County assessor's office is working overtime to help homeowners navigate their property taxes. Bills are due Monday, and these are the steps you need to take.

Video shows truck hitting woman twice in Chicago crosswalk
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A 67-year-old woman was struck and run over twice by a pickup truck while walking in a crosswalk on the Northwest Side late last week — despite having the right of way, Chicago police said.

Laugh Factory manager case rejected
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The manager of Laugh Factory is no longer facing charges. Nathan Griffin was accused of assaulting and interfering with a federal agent during Operation Midway Blitz.

Senate meets ahead of dueling health care proposal votes
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Lawmakers in Washington are also staring down a year-end crisis soaring health care premiums. Congress only has a matter of days to approve a new plan otherwise millions of Americans could be paying hundreds of dollar more for their health care next year. Rebekah Castor has the details.

Chicago City Council plans more meetings to pass 2026 budget as deadline looms
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The a block of Chicago City Council members pushed through several new meetings starting next week to have enough time to pass a 2026 budget before the Dec. 30 deadline.

Safety officials warn about fire risks linked to foam furniture | ChicagoLIVE
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Consumer safety experts are raising alarms about foam-filled chairs and couches after new testing showed they can ignite and burn rapidly. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

Android adds emergency live video feature to aid first responders | ChicagoLIVE
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Android phones can now securely live stream to emergency services during a 911 call or text, allowing responders to see the scene in real time. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

NASA scientist suggests comet could explain Star of Bethlehem | ChicagoLIVE
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Planetary scientist Mark Matney proposes that a long-period comet passing close to Earth may account for the biblical Star of Bethlehem, offering a new astronomical perspective on a centuries-old holiday mystery. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

Chicago man accused of attacking doctor in hospital elevator: report

A Chicago man with a dozen arrests this year is reportedly facing new charges after allegedly assaulting a doctor inside a hospital elevator.