A pilot suffered a medical emergency on a Delta Airlines flight, forcing the plane to return to Minneapolis-St. Paul shortly after...
Monday, August 31, 2026
Mapquest declines to adopt Trump's ‘Lake America' order: ‘We're not changing it'
Mapquest, the original online navigator of the late 90s and early 2000s, is experiencing a resurgence thanks to its stance on Pres...
Sunday, August 30, 2026
NASA launches its next-generation space telescope
NASA on Sunday launched a next-generation telescope into space that is expected to survey hundreds of millions of stars and billio...
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong makes Cubs history with 3-home run game
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has made even more history Saturday as he continues to put together an incredible seas...
Main Street closed in East Dundee after 1 critically injured in crash
A portion of Main Street in East Dundee was closed following a crash that critically injured one person late Saturday morning, aut...
How Lindsay Clancy sought help before she killed her three children
In the months before Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and tried to take her own life, she was desperate for help — she s...
Friday, August 28, 2026
Jake Reiner says he hasn't spoken to his brother as he opens up about grief
It has been eight months since beloved Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were killed and their so...
Arrest warrant issued for suburban youth softball coach charged with criminal sexual assault of player
An arrest warrant was issued for a Hoffman Estates man who worked as a youth softball coach in the northern suburbs and faces aggr...
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Lindsay Clancy trial: What the jury is debating and what could come from the verdict
As jurors deliberate in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, what could they decide when it comes to her fate? Clancy has pleade...
Delta flight diverted after captain falls ill: ‘I need to go to the hospital'
A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Boston was forced to divert to Detroit after one of the pilots became ill mid-flight. Fligh...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Illinois is getting a piece of Meta's proposed $17B settlement. Where's the money going?
Meta has agreed to one of the largest court settlements in American history at $17 billion dollars, stemming from a lawsuit brough...
Chicago Bears injury updates: Luther Burden, Darnell Wright back in practice
The Chicago Bears are preparing for their final preseason game against the Tennessee Titans, and they got some good news on the in...
Passenger on Scotland to Chicago flight recounts how weather turned flight into 20-hour ordeal: ‘Bathrooms filled up’
The flight from Edinburgh is typically about 8 hours long — but turned into a much longer travel nightmare for some from The Independent h...
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Creepies in Chicago makes Bon Appetit's list of ‘Best New Restaurants' for 2026
A TikTok-famous restaurant in Chicago just made Bon Appétit’s highly coveted list of ‘Best New Restaurants’ in the US for 2026. ...
Monday, August 24, 2026
49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio, pleads no contest to charges
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York pleaded no contest to criminal charges Monday after being booked on suspicion of solicitation ...
Washington Post ordered to reinstate Black columnist fired after Charlie Kirk posts
An arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to reinstate a Black opinion writer fired over social media posts about violent whit...
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Federal judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing of immigration visas from 75 countries
A federal judge in New York has vacated a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, in...