Victim identified in I-290 explosion last week: officials
The man killed in an explosion that shut down I-290 last week in Westchester has been identified, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.
The man killed in an explosion that shut down I-290 last week in Westchester has been identified, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.
Fireworks explode as box truck burns on Tennessee highway
A truck carrying fireworks caught fire on Interstate 75 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday, causing fireworks to explode in multiple directions.
A truck carrying fireworks caught fire on Interstate 75 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday, causing fireworks to explode in multiple directions.
New lawsuit challenges UFC event at White House on Trump’s birthday
With just over a week to go until UFC combatants square off on the White House South Lawn, a new federal lawsuit looks to stop the June 14 event.
With just over a week to go until UFC combatants square off on the White House South Lawn, a new federal lawsuit looks to stop the June 14 event.
Screwworms in Texas: What an infestation means for livestock, beef supply and the economy
The return of the flesh-eating screwworm fly in Texas has ranchers and government agencies scrambling to contain what could threaten a $113 billion cattle industry in the U.S.
The return of the flesh-eating screwworm fly in Texas has ranchers and government agencies scrambling to contain what could threaten a $113 billion cattle industry in the U.S.
Stacey King, ex-Chicago Bull and longtime broadcaster, dies at 59, team says
Stacey King, the former Bulls player and longtime color commentator for the team’s games, has died at the age of 59, the team announced.
Stacey King, the former Bulls player and longtime color commentator for the team’s games, has died at the age of 59, the team announced.
Treasury Department eyeing Iranian assets to help Gulf allies recover: reports
The Treasury Department is reportedly considering allowing Gulf allies to tap into frozen Iranian assets to pay for damages they sustained in the war.
The Treasury Department is reportedly considering allowing Gulf allies to tap into frozen Iranian assets to pay for damages they sustained in the war.
Chicago crime: 14 shot, 1 killed overnight in separate incidents, CPD says
Several people were shot overnight across Chicago, including multiple teenagers, in separate incidents.
Several people were shot overnight across Chicago, including multiple teenagers, in separate incidents.
Ribfest Chicago happening all weekend with delicious BBQ
Ribfest Chicago is happening all weekend long in North Center which means plenty of BBQ for everyone to try.
Ribfest Chicago is happening all weekend long in North Center which means plenty of BBQ for everyone to try.
Chicago weather: Slow-moving storms possible ahead of bumpy week
Today will be partly sunny and warm with slow-moving thunderstorms possible with plenty of cloud cover.
Today will be partly sunny and warm with slow-moving thunderstorms possible with plenty of cloud cover.
Multiple teens shot in Chicago during violent night, police say
Separate shootings on Chicago's South Side left several young people, including a boy as young as 12 years old, injured during a violent night.
Separate shootings on Chicago's South Side left several young people, including a boy as young as 12 years old, injured during a violent night.
Chicago crime: 3 shot, 1 critically hurt on South Side, police say
Three people were shot, one critically injured, on Chicago’s South Side during a violent night.
Three people were shot, one critically injured, on Chicago’s South Side during a violent night.
Chicago crime: 4 boys shot, injured on South Side, police say
Four children, including one as young as 12-years-old, were shot and injured on Chicago’s South Side on Saturday night.
Four children, including one as young as 12-years-old, were shot and injured on Chicago’s South Side on Saturday night.
Portillo's to open a new location in the Loop
The new Portillo's will be at 304 North Michigan Ave, just south of the Chicago river.
The new Portillo's will be at 304 North Michigan Ave, just south of the Chicago river.
Toledo festival shooting: Multiple people injured, suspects sought
At least 12 people were wounded, including two critically, in a shooting near Toledo’s Old West End Festival on Saturday evening.
At least 12 people were wounded, including two critically, in a shooting near Toledo’s Old West End Festival on Saturday evening.
Rainbow Push honors the late Spencer Leak Jr.
A special gathering today at Rainbow Push headquarters on the south side to remember and celebrate the life of Spencer Leak Junior.
A special gathering today at Rainbow Push headquarters on the south side to remember and celebrate the life of Spencer Leak Junior.
Police kill gunman in Carpentersville bar
A chaotic scene at a northwest suburban restaurant overnight as Carpentersville police shoot and kill a man who was firing at people inside the restaurant.
A chaotic scene at a northwest suburban restaurant overnight as Carpentersville police shoot and kill a man who was firing at people inside the restaurant.
CDOT employee killed in bicycle crash on Friday
CDOT confirms one of its employees was killed in a crash.
CDOT confirms one of its employees was killed in a crash.
At least 12 people shot at Toledo festival
At least 12 people were shot at a festival in Toledo. This is the Old West End Festival.
At least 12 people were shot at a festival in Toledo. This is the Old West End Festival.
Toddler among others hurt when car crashes into Chipotle
A toddler among those hurt when a car slams into a Chipotle. This was at 53rd and South Pulaski.
A toddler among those hurt when a car slams into a Chipotle. This was at 53rd and South Pulaski.
CDOT employee killed in bicycle crash in Bridgeport
A Chicago Department of Transportation employee was killed in a bicycle crash in Bridgeport on Friday, according to reports.
A Chicago Department of Transportation employee was killed in a bicycle crash in Bridgeport on Friday, according to reports.