A concealed carry license holder shot an alleged assailant during an altercation in North Lawndale Sunday morning. According t...
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Make Halloween inclusive: How to join the Teal Pumpkin Project
Halloween is all about costumes, spooky decorations and trick-or-treating. But for children with food allergies, a bowl full of c...
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Chicago man charged after walking into police station, saying he killed girlfriend
A Chicago man has been charged with several crimes after walking into a police station in Greater Grand Crossing and saying he kil...
British police received allegations about Meghan's father in 2019 but didn't tell other forces
Police in the British capital said Saturday that they received a letter containing allegations about the estranged father of Megh...
Friday, October 23, 2026
Westbound I-80 shut down in south suburbs after trailers detach from semi in crash
Two trailers detached from a semi-truck that struck a concrete barrier on I-80 in the south suburbs of Chicago, prompting a comple...
These women want to talk baseball and everyone is invited
Baseball has long been a game defined by patience. Set against the backdrop of decreasing attention spans , America’s pastime ...
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Matthew Perry's sister reveals emotional truth behind beloved ‘Friends' wedding episode
For millions of “Friends” fans, Chandler Bing and Monica Geller’s wedding remains one of the NBC sitcom’s most beloved moments. ...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
New Mexico attorney general accuses Epstein attorney, accountant of cover-up
New Mexico’s attorney general filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney and accountant , accusing them of con...
Hooters closes once-popular Chicago location after 35-years
A once-popular Hooters restaurant in River North is shutting its doors after 35 years. The sports bar and restaurant chain, at...
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
How to check food inspection data in Chicago
Have questions about food inspections, whether a specific restaurant has been inspected or whether it has any violations? Food...
2 Chicago pizzas named among the 27 best in the U.S. by Food & Wine. Here's which ones
Two Chicago pizzas have been named among the best in the U.S. in a new ranking from Food & Wine. The popular publication d...
Man in custody after reports of shots fired outside Chicago federal building
It was not immediately known whether the suspect was targeting the government building or what his motive might have been from The Indepen...
Monday, October 19, 2026
Woman found dead in submerged vehicle near Gary harbor after calling 911 for help
A woman was found dead inside a vehicle submerged near Gary’s Buffington Harbor after calling 911 to report that she had driven in...
Metal debris found at suburban school under investigation by FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a piece of debris, possibly from an aircraft, was found at a northwest subu...
Suburban college announces name change to ‘better reflect' institution
A 165-year-old college in the western suburbs is changing its name, with plans to drop “college,” add “university” and make its lo...
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Service member dies after falling during pregame demonstration at college football game
A service member fell during a pregame aerial demonstration in San Antonio on Saturday night and later died at a hospital, accord...
Well-being check leads to discovery of stabbing victim in Chicago Lawn
A man was found stabbed to death inside a residence during a well-being check Saturday night. According to Chicago police, off...
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Retail price impacts from the Iran war are uneven but add up for U.S. households before midterms
More than seven months into the U.S. war with Iran, sharply higher fuel prices are making it more expensive to drive and fly and a...