NASA moon base and Mars mission announced: What to know

NASA gave details of America’s future in space this week, laying out plans in the coming years to build a base on the moon and send a nuclear spacecraft to Mars.

Poll: Most Americans say war in Iran has gone too far

As President Trump deploys more troops to the Middle East, the majority of Americans believe the U.S-Israeli war against Iran has gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds. 

Chicago Lululemon theft: Men accused of stealing $9K in merchandise

Two men are accused of stealing thousands in merchandise from a Chicago Lululemon, and more items were found in their vehicle.

Possible human remains, skull found in Will County

An investigation is underway after possible human remains, including a skull, were discovered Tuesday afternoon in Will County.

PAWS Chicago welcomes 41 rescued dogs from Los Angeles
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Carlos Ahdahn from PAWS Chicago explains how the dogs were flown to Chicago for urgent care, the “welcome home” process, and how the community can help these pups find forever homes.

NEIU student sexually assaulted inside campus housing, officials say

A Northeastern Illinois University student was reportedly sexually assaulted in campus housing over the weekend on Chicago's Northwest Side.

CTA violence persists as community group works to intervene
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Violence Interrupters founder Tio Hardiman discusses a recent Red Line stabbing, why crime continues on the CTA, and how his group is working to prevent it.

Semi crash on Kennedy Expressway blocks lanes during morning rush
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A semi collided with a car Wednesday morning on the Kennedy Expressway, shutting down three lanes of traffic during the morning commute.

Woman, 21, sexually assaulted near NEIU campus
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A woman was sexually assaulted near the campus of Northeastern Illinois University over the weekend.

Woman reported missing from Elgin found

A woman who was reported missing Tuesday evening from Elgin has been located.

Expert analysis: US weighs Iran peace plan while deploying more troops to the Gulf
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Conflicting signals emerge as a potential US-Iran ceasefire plan surfaces while the Pentagon increases military presence, raising questions about diplomacy, deterrence, and the risk of wider conflict.