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A 20-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after a DuSable Lake Shore Drive crash that left another man dead last week. Accord...

Authorities are investigating after a man died during a fire inside a home in suburban Grayslake, officials say.According to authoritie...

Downers Grove police said late Saturday that the hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a woman Thursday night had been identified as new...

A woman was fatally stabbed in a murder-suicide by her estranged husband in Joliet, police said.At around 11:10 a.m., officers with the...

A big celebration in Chicago’s Chinatown Square Plaza took place as cultural performances took center stage Saturday. The music and dance n...

While Chicago-area residents were among the many Americans to snag a look at the Northern Lights during a historic geomagnetic storm, those...

The Chicago area got quite a spectacular treat late Friday as a rare solar storm triggered the Northern Lights across a large swath of Nort...

Contractors curious about an extension cord on the roof of a Michigan grocery store made a startling discovery: A 34-year-old woman was liv...

While we’re still over two months away from one of the Chicago area’s most recognizable summer festivals, those with a love of pierogis can...

Northwestern Medicine is trying to combat the nationwide nursing shortage with a program that trains non-clinical employees to take on clin...

Note: “What Happened to Timmothy Pitzen,” an NBC Chicago documentary focusing on the twists and turns of the case, can be found in the play...

A Kansas judge on Friday ordered University of Illinois basketball standout Terrence Shannon Jr. to stand trial on a rape charge following...

An online lottery player in Illinois came away with a lucky win Wednesday night, scoring a jackpot prize of $746,348 on the Fast Play Twent...

Chicago’s iconic Buckingham Fountain is set to switch on Saturday afternoon, marking the unofficial start of summer in Chicago as visitors...

Suburban police are investigating after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run late Thursday in Downers Grove. According to the Downers Gr...

A Bronzeville cake shop is creating a buzz, regularly causing long lines before opening.It was a pandemic project that forced the owner...

Fresh off their purchase by Mike and Night Train Veeck and Bill Murray, the Frontier League’s Joliet Slammers will kick off their 2024 seas...

A suburban mother is fighting for her life after she was shot by her neighbor in an alleged hate-fueled incident.John Shadbar, 70, of L...

Beginning May 13, NBC 5 Chicago’s ‘Health & Wellness’ reporter Lauren Petty, ‘Responds’ reporter PJ Randhawa and Telemundo Chicago’s ‘Respo...

Claudette Soto, 44, has a lot to celebrate this Mother’s Day, after beating an aggressive form of breast cancer.“I overcame my fears. A...

The opioid crisis hit a mother in northwest Indiana particularly hard. Less than a year apart, she lost not one, but two adult children....

Illinois’ largest water park is now reportedly under new ownership ahead of the 2024 season, with bowling alley operator Bowlero entering t...

Chicago police have issued an alert for a 12-year-old girl reported missing from the city’s Grand Crossing neighborhood.According to th...

Two popular Westfield Old Orchard stores will soon move and reopen in the mall’s newly redeveloped Lord & Taylor space. According to a...

International Gem and Jewelry ShowWHAT: Skip the middleman at the International Gem and Jewelry Show with direct-to-consumer wholesaler...