Single-engine plane crashes in Poplar Grove
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A breaking story out of Boone County tonight where authorities say a small plane has crashed into a subdivision in Poplar Grove.

20-year-old man injured in Albany Park shooting: police

A 20-year-old man was injured by gunfire in the Albany Park neighborhood on Saturday, according to Chicago police.

61-year-old Georgia man charged in fatal Austin shooting: police

A Georgia man has been charged with the murder of a 28-year-old man last summer in Austin, according to Chicago Police.

Hundreds rally at BP Whiting refinery amid contract dispute

Hundreds rallied outside the BP refinery in Whiting, Ind. to demand a fair contract for local steelworkers, according to the United Steel Workers.

ICE ramps up deportation push with 92,600 new beds in $38.3B expansion

ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.

Man secretly recorded Joliet woman for 2 years, police say

A 62-year-old man was accused of allegedly secretly recording a woman in her southwest suburban home for two years.

Take care of your heart health for Valentine's Day | ChicagoLIVE
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It's Valentine's Day, which involves a lot of heart talk, but it's also Heart Health Month. So Jake and Mark heard from a doctor on the best ways to care for your heart health.

Tax expert gives tips for filing in 2026 | ChicagoLIVE
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Do you always dread tax season? Well, Jake and Mark are talking to a tax expert to give you everything you need to know before filing in 2026.

Chicago teen shot, injured man, 46, on South Side, police say

A 19-year-old man was charged in connection with the shooting and injuring of a 46-year-old man on South Side last November.

DHS shutdown now in effect after Congress fails to reach funding deal

The Department of Homeland Security is now partially shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding bill before the midnight deadline.

What’s open and closed on Presidents' Day 2026

With Presidents' Day falling on Monday, Feb. 16, many Americans are gearing up for a long weekend. Here's what's open and closed.

Inflation is cooling, hitting a 5-year low, new data shows
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Some good news for shoppers: a new economic report shows consumers are finally getting some relief with core inflation hitting its lowest mark since 2021.