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Banana Ball – which has been dubbed the fastest and most entertaining game of baseball – will be played in Chicago this summer as the world-...

Former Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks has died at the age of 44 after a battle against a terminal form of stomach cancer.Jenks, wh...

Search and rescue teams are racing against time Saturday to locate those who disappeared Friday after flash floods swept through the Guadalu...

Unlike other kids in Massachusetts, students living in one Boston suburb won’t be able to go back to school next month unless they’ve had th...

The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office has located the vehicle wanted in connection with the deadly hit-and-run of a teenage bicyclist, authori...

When it comes to weight-resistance exercise, you can choose free weights such as dumbbells or barbells. Or weight machines, which are often...

The Fourth of July holiday itself is already in the books, but celebrations are far from over as the festive weekend continues. At least...

At least 11 people were wounded in separate shootings during the July 4th weekend in Chicago, police said.The first incident was reporte...

Search and rescue teams are racing against time Saturday to locate those who disappeared Friday after flash floods swept through the Guadalu...

A crew of two-to-four armed assailants have undertaken a spree of armed robberies in multiple Chicago neighborhoods in recent days.Accor...

Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off the southeast U.S. coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says tropical storm warnings have bee...

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in unincorporated Round Lake Friday night.A...

A man is dead and a person-of-interest is being questioned after a fatal shooting in Chicago’s River North.According to Chicago police,...

What to KnowTexas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a disaster in 15 Central Texas counties on Friday night, promising they would have the resources...

Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls camp and many others still missing after a wall of water...

Formal charges have been filed after a 38-year-old man allegedly stole a vehicle with a 7-month-old infant inside.According to Chicago p...

At least seven people were injured in a shooting in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood Friday night.According to police, two male...

A 5-year-old child is in serious condition after being found unresponsive near a residential pool in suburban Buffalo Grove, officials said....

Jonathan Toews is back in the NHL with his hometown Winnipeg Jets after a two-year absence.The three-time Stanley Cup champion was intro...

Actor Kenneth Colley, best known for playing Admiral Piett in multiple “Star Wars” films, has died from pneumonia at the age of 87.Colle...

What to KnowActing Gov. Dan Patrick was expected to hold a press conference at 2 p.m. on significant flooding in the Hill Country and the Co...

What to KnowActing Gov. Dan Patrick was expected to hold a press conference at 2 p.m. on significant flooding in the Hill Country and the Co...

(NOTE: Video in the player above is from previous reporting in 2024)Famed competitive eater Joey Chestnut returned to Nathan’s Famous Fo...

Fireworks displays are expected to light up Chicago-area skies for the Fourth of July, but one of the region’s most popular shows won’t be h...

Three children were found stabbed in a burning building in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood on the Fourth of July, sources told NBC Chica...