Cold case breakthrough brings answers in Tyesha Bell murder
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After 17 years of unanswered questions, investigators and prosecutors helped bring Tyesha Bell’s killer to trial and provide answers for her family.

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry begins makeover of historic entrance
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The museum is breaking ground on a project to reopen its original entrance, while preservationists raise concerns about changes to the building’s iconic design.

Man dies after falling from roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia
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A deadly roller coaster fall at Six Flags Over Georgia has prompted an investigation and ride closures at theme parks nationwide, including Six Flags Great America in Gurnee.

When is the first average snowfall in Chicago?

Fall may have just begun, but the first snow is likely just around the corner in Chicagoland.

Bryan Cranston mourns 'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte: ‘Deep despair’

Bryan Cranston, who played RJ Mitte’s on-screen father in "Breaking Bad," expressed “deep despair" in an emotional tribute after the actor died at age 34.

Erie, Pennsylvania shooting: Authorities name shooter and most of the 8 victims in deadly attack

Officials have identified the gunman and six of the eight victims killed in a domestic mass shooting last week, confirming the shooter fatally shot multiple relatives before taking his own life.

CTA service changes begin amid Lake Street Bridge construction
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Green and Pink Line riders face major service changes, including shuttle buses and rerouted trains, while the Lake Street Bridge is closed for construction through Oct. 25.

Chicago woman charged in deadly Oak Brook mall shooting due in court
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A woman charged in the deadly Oakbrook Center shooting is due in court this morning, with police and prosecutors expected to provide an update after the hearing.

12 Native nations have ties to Chicago. This museum tells their histories.

The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum offered free admission Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day, giving visitors new exhibits on the Native peoples of Chicago, a children's gallery and hula.

12 Native nations have ties to Chicago. This museum tells their histories.
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The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum offered free admission Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day, giving visitors new exhibits on the Native peoples of Chicago, a children's gallery and hula.

Family seeks answers after 22-year-old woman fatally shot in Little Village
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A family is searching for answers after a 22-year-old woman was fatally shot while preparing to put up Halloween decorations with her mother in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood.

911 recordings show delays in emergency response to failed execution of Christa Pike

Newly released recordings show approximately a half-hour elapsed between the initial 911 call for help following the failed execution of Christa Pike and the time that prison officials verified the call.