Chicago's first COP House opens in Roseland to boost public safety
Chicago’s first Community Oriented Policing House is opening in the Roseland neighborhood Friday, bringing law enforcement and community services together at a previously vacant property.
Chicago’s first Community Oriented Policing House is opening in the Roseland neighborhood Friday, bringing law enforcement and community services together at a previously vacant property.
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from White House
President Donald Trump said Friday he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he described as their "constant 'reporting' fake news."
President Donald Trump said Friday he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he described as their "constant 'reporting' fake news."
Chicago's new Far South Side 'cop house' aims to strengthen community safety
A new approach to public safety is officially opening its doors on Chicago's Far South Side. It's called a "cop house" but it's designed to be much more than a police facility.
A new approach to public safety is officially opening its doors on Chicago's Far South Side. It's called a "cop house" but it's designed to be much more than a police facility.
Senate Democrat blocks data center electricity costs bill
A bipartisan effort to make data centers pay for their growing demands on the power grid hit a roadblock in the Senate on Thursday.
A bipartisan effort to make data centers pay for their growing demands on the power grid hit a roadblock in the Senate on Thursday.
Gov. Pritzker urges Congress to regulate AI
Gov. JB Pritzker is pushing for action on artificial intelligence and he's not shy about calling out President Trump's stance on the issue.
Gov. JB Pritzker is pushing for action on artificial intelligence and he's not shy about calling out President Trump's stance on the issue.
Woman convicted in homicide of Super Bowl reporter
A woman was convicted in the death of a Kansas City reporter who was found dead in his hotel room while in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl in 2025.
A woman was convicted in the death of a Kansas City reporter who was found dead in his hotel room while in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl in 2025.
Chicago rapper killed, Bears stadium push, Chicago River swim & more | Week in Review
Coming up on "Week in Review," a Chicago rapper is gunned down at a gas station, a mayoral candidate lays out a plan to keep the Bears in Chicago and Fox Chicago's Gabriella Premus jumps in the Chicago River ahead of this weekend's big swim. Plus, Riot Fest is now underway!
Coming up on "Week in Review," a Chicago rapper is gunned down at a gas station, a mayoral candidate lays out a plan to keep the Bears in Chicago and Fox Chicago's Gabriella Premus jumps in the Chicago River ahead of this weekend's big swim. Plus, Riot Fest is now underway!
ICE says it can't find it's own records on Broadview protester arrests
Block Club Chicago reports that ICE says it can’t find any records from its attacks on protesters on Sept. 19, 2025
Block Club Chicago reports that ICE says it can’t find any records from its attacks on protesters on Sept. 19, 2025
Report: Bears met in August with Illinois lawmakers
Capitol News Illinois has obtained emails that show the Bears are still actively communicating with Illinois lawmakers about a possible stadium project in Illinois.
Capitol News Illinois has obtained emails that show the Bears are still actively communicating with Illinois lawmakers about a possible stadium project in Illinois.
Man arrested after allegedly taking 1-year-old child from shopping cart at Walmart
A 50-year-old man was arrested after Tulsa police said he took a 1-year-old child from a shopping cart at a Walmart store.
A 50-year-old man was arrested after Tulsa police said he took a 1-year-old child from a shopping cart at a Walmart store.
Hayden Panettiere’s celebration of life planned for this weekend: Report
Hayden Panettiere will be remembered by family, close friends, and former colleagues at a special celebration of life this weekend, according to a report.
Hayden Panettiere will be remembered by family, close friends, and former colleagues at a special celebration of life this weekend, according to a report.
Chicago residents warned about fake court notices targeting unpaid traffic fines
Cook County officials are warning residents about a text scam that impersonates the Circuit Court and demands payment for unpaid traffic fines.
Cook County officials are warning residents about a text scam that impersonates the Circuit Court and demands payment for unpaid traffic fines.
15 Illinois residents take legal action over alleged ICE mistreatment
Fifteen Illinois residents are seeking damages from the federal government, claiming they were mistreated by ICE agents during Operation Midway Blitz.
Fifteen Illinois residents are seeking damages from the federal government, claiming they were mistreated by ICE agents during Operation Midway Blitz.
Chester Weger family seeks posthumous pardon in Starved Rock murder case
Chester Weger’s family is asking Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to clear his name after he spent about 60 years in prison for a 1960s Starved Rock State Park murder.
Chester Weger’s family is asking Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to clear his name after he spent about 60 years in prison for a 1960s Starved Rock State Park murder.
Riot Fest fans rush Douglass Park as music festival kicks off
Thousands of music fans head to Douglass Park as Riot Fest begins its three-day run in Chicago.
Thousands of music fans head to Douglass Park as Riot Fest begins its three-day run in Chicago.
Gabriella Premus jumps in the Chicago River ahead of annual swim event
FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus takes the plunge in the Chicago River ahead of this weekend’s annual swim event.
FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus takes the plunge in the Chicago River ahead of this weekend’s annual swim event.
Big cocaine bust: Chicago-area men charged in drug trafficking investigation
Two Chicago-area men are facing felony charges after the DEA seized more than 339 pounds of cocaine and $700,000 in cash from a suburban home.
Two Chicago-area men are facing felony charges after the DEA seized more than 339 pounds of cocaine and $700,000 in cash from a suburban home.
Pentagon releases sixth batch of declassified UFO files including video of swarm of objects over Utah in 1952
A sixth batch of declassified UFO files were released by the Pentagon Friday, the latest such release in the Trump administration's new wave of public disclosure of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).
A sixth batch of declassified UFO files were released by the Pentagon Friday, the latest such release in the Trump administration's new wave of public disclosure of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).
Riot Fest 2026 kicks off Friday in Chicago: What you need to know
Riot Fest is officially back! Here’s who’s taking the stage this weekend.
Riot Fest is officially back! Here’s who’s taking the stage this weekend.
‘Kennedy Center Demolished’ photo becomes new evidence in legal battle over landmark's future
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to give 30 days’ notice before moving ahead with any changes to the Kennedy Center, including potential demolition.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to give 30 days’ notice before moving ahead with any changes to the Kennedy Center, including potential demolition.