Man kills 4 children with hatchet at Brazilian daycare center

A man with a hatchet jumped over a wall and invaded a daycare center Wednesday in Brazil, killing four children and wounding at least five others, authorities said.

What is next for Chicago mayor-elect Brandon Johnson?
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Retired Chicago Sun-Times journalist and author Maudlyne Ihejirika lays out the key challenges that await mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and the core issues he plans to address once taking office.

Tornado warning issued for DeKalb County this morning
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FOX 32's Mike Caplan and Tim McGill evaluate the threat of tornadoes this morning in DeKalb County and beyond.

4 dead in beach shooting at Mexican resort

Four people are dead in a beach shooting in the Cancun area, a popular vacation destination for US tourists visiting Mexico.

Vehicles crushed in Logan Square after storm knocks down tree
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At least two vehicles were severely damages after powerful storms knocked a tree down Tuesday afternoon in Logan Square.

'Nothing is impossible': 4-year-old becomes world’s youngest author

The 4-year-old boy was inspired by his 8-year-old sister who became the world’s youngest female author to publish a bilingual book series earlier this month.

Watch: Twin tiger cubs emerge from their den for the first time

The twin tiger cubs, named Alif and Raya, engaged in some "playful rough and tumble." Sumatran tigers are critically endangered and just 350 remain in the wild, experts say.

Firefighter dies, 2 others injured West Pullman fire
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A firefighter died and two others were injured while responding to a multi-alarm fire Tuesday morning at a residence in the West Pullman neighborhood.

Mexican police investigating after 3 'lifeless bodies' found on beach in Cancun

The three individuals, all men, were identified as alleged drug dealers by local media, though Mexican government officials only confirmed that three people had been killed.

Oil producers? cuts could boost gasoline prices
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Major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia said they?re cutting supplies of crude ? again. This time, the decision was a surprise and is underlining worries about where the global economy might be headed.

Biden declares federal disaster after deadly tornado outbreak
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President Joe Biden declared a federal disaster, freeing up resources for recovering efforts after this weekend's dead tornado outbreak. Tornadoes were reported in at least 11 states from the Deep South to the Northeast.

Chicago State University faculty to go on strike Monday
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Faculty at Chicago State University plan to go on strike today after an agreement fell through over the weekend.

Saudis, others cutting oil production could spike prices worldwide

Higher oil prices would help fill Russian President Vladimir Putin's coffers as his country wages war on Ukraine and force Americans and others to pay even more at the pump amid worlwide inflation.

CDC warns of Marburg virus after deadly Africa outbreak

The CDC is sending personnel to assist with the outbreak of the Marburg virus in Guinea and Tanzania.