WLTL Rock-a-Thon raises $24k for fundraiser
WLTL's Rock-a-Thon, put on by Lyons Township High School, raised more than $24,000 during a 72-hour broadcast.
WLTL's Rock-a-Thon, put on by Lyons Township High School, raised more than $24,000 during a 72-hour broadcast.
Chicago neighbors shocked at toy hanging from noose on book box
Residents in Rogers Park are demanding answers after a disturbing display was discovered hanging from a neighborhood Little Free Library.
Residents in Rogers Park are demanding answers after a disturbing display was discovered hanging from a neighborhood Little Free Library.
Another CTA shooting prompts calls for increased security
Following a weekend shooting at a CTA Red Line station in which two men were injured, an anti-violence group is calling for more security as federal officials have increased scrutiny of the system.
Following a weekend shooting at a CTA Red Line station in which two men were injured, an anti-violence group is calling for more security as federal officials have increased scrutiny of the system.
Disturbing toy doll found hanging on Chicago book box
Some residents in Rogers Park raised concerns after a small figure was found hanging outside of a little library book box.
Some residents in Rogers Park raised concerns after a small figure was found hanging outside of a little library book box.
Trump tries to take control of Iran war narrative, Chicago-area expert says
Prof. William Muck, of North Central College, gave his take on President Trump's press conference about the ongoing war in Iran on Monday.
Prof. William Muck, of North Central College, gave his take on President Trump's press conference about the ongoing war in Iran on Monday.
Democrats urge mail-in voters to get their ballots in quickly
With the Illinois primary election only a week away, local Democrats are urging those voting by mail to get in their ballots quickly to ensure they are counted after recent rules changes by the Trump administration.
With the Illinois primary election only a week away, local Democrats are urging those voting by mail to get in their ballots quickly to ensure they are counted after recent rules changes by the Trump administration.
Oil prices surge as Iran tensions escalate, new leader takes power
As fighting between Iran and Israel targets energy sites and disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices climb past $100 a barrel while Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader and tensions with the U.S. continue to rise.
As fighting between Iran and Israel targets energy sites and disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices climb past $100 a barrel while Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader and tensions with the U.S. continue to rise.
Trump says 'excursion' in Iran will be 'short-term'
The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran continues for a 10th day, as both countries vow to press ahead with a military operation that appears to have no end in sight.
The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran continues for a 10th day, as both countries vow to press ahead with a military operation that appears to have no end in sight.
Seventh fallen US soldier identified as Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, of Kentucky
A seventh U.S. soldier who died from injuries sustained while he was supporting Operation Epic Fury in Saudi Arabia last week has been identified, the Department of War announced Monday.
A seventh U.S. soldier who died from injuries sustained while he was supporting Operation Epic Fury in Saudi Arabia last week has been identified, the Department of War announced Monday.
Oil prices spike as Iran war intensifies: What to know
The price of oil has jumped as the Iran war is now in its second week and it's impacting consumers at the pump in the U.S.
The price of oil has jumped as the Iran war is now in its second week and it's impacting consumers at the pump in the U.S.
NYPD officer dies during deployment in Kuwait
Officer Sorffly Davius was a Major in the Army National Guard. He was deployed in Kuwait in support of Operation Epic Fury, officials said.
Officer Sorffly Davius was a Major in the Army National Guard. He was deployed in Kuwait in support of Operation Epic Fury, officials said.
Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as new leader amid rising global tensions
William Muck, a political science professor from North Central College, discusses what the rise of Mojtaba Khamenei could mean for the war with Iran, global oil prices and the broader geopolitical impact.
William Muck, a political science professor from North Central College, discusses what the rise of Mojtaba Khamenei could mean for the war with Iran, global oil prices and the broader geopolitical impact.
Daylight Saving tips for kids
Daylight Saving Time began today, which meant we moved the clocks forward an hour. While many of us enjoy more light outside, health experts say it can cause problems for kids. This morning, we spoke to a sleep expert, who has tips on what parents should do to help their children adjust.
Daylight Saving Time began today, which meant we moved the clocks forward an hour. While many of us enjoy more light outside, health experts say it can cause problems for kids. This morning, we spoke to a sleep expert, who has tips on what parents should do to help their children adjust.
Obama Presidential Center to open Juneteenth weekend
We're learning when the Obama Presidential Center will open in Jackson Park.
We're learning when the Obama Presidential Center will open in Jackson Park.
International Women's Day March
Today is International Women's Day - and thousands gathered in Daley Plaza to celebrate it.
Today is International Women's Day - and thousands gathered in Daley Plaza to celebrate it.
Iran names new supreme leader
Now to the latest on the war with Iran. The country has named a new supreme leader. Mojtaba Khamenei will take over after his father was killed in a joint air strike conducted by the U.S. And Israel. He has long been considered a contender for the role.
Now to the latest on the war with Iran. The country has named a new supreme leader. Mojtaba Khamenei will take over after his father was killed in a joint air strike conducted by the U.S. And Israel. He has long been considered a contender for the role.
Viral confrontation: couple vs. teens
A confrontation between a Chicago couple and a group of teens, is going viral. Video shows a man throwing water onto the kids as they were leaving a dance studio Friday night.
A confrontation between a Chicago couple and a group of teens, is going viral. Video shows a man throwing water onto the kids as they were leaving a dance studio Friday night.
South Side deadly shooting, 1 in custody
One person is in custody After two women were shot and killed on the South Side.
One person is in custody After two women were shot and killed on the South Side.
Red Line station shooting, 3 in custody
An argument leads to a shooting at a CTA Red Line station.
An argument leads to a shooting at a CTA Red Line station.
Live updates: Iran names new supreme leader; US announces 7th service member death
The U.S. and Israel vowed Sunday to press ahead with the massive military operation, which has rippled across the region and appears to have no end in sight.
The U.S. and Israel vowed Sunday to press ahead with the massive military operation, which has rippled across the region and appears to have no end in sight.