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A 63-year-old man was fatally injured while working at a West Side pumping station Wednesday morning.The man was working about 9 a.m. i...

Health experts are warning about the impact of consuming ultra-processed foods, as the National Institutes of Health estimates American con...

Drew Peterson, currently serving a 38-year prison sentence for killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio, is seeking a new trial to overturn h...

NASA experts are calling Monday’s solar eclipse a once-in-a-lifetime event.“It’s really a unique opportunity. It’s an awe-inspiring eve...

A portion of Interstate 80/94 in Northwest Indiana was shut down for a crash involving multiple vehicles on Thursday afternoon and was expe...

One lucky Illinois town is smack dab in the path of totality for the total solar eclipse — again. For the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse comi...

What time will the 2024 total solar eclipse happen in Chicago and across Illinois? The peak time for the April 8 eclipse — along with w...

Police in suburban Niles are investigating after a woman said she was assaulted and carjacked near an AMC movie theater in broad daylight....

What some experts are describing as “the greatest solar eclipse across the U.S. in our lifetime” will take place Monday, and parts of the M...

Editor’s Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. They may not have hit the jackpot, but three Illinois lottery players...

A bill that would eliminate a separate minimum wage for tipped workers is being debated by Illinois lawmakers, with the proposed legislatio...

An off-duty Chicago police officer was found dead Wednesday inside a home in the West Ridge neighborhood, police said.Officers respondi...

The Associated Press was able to determine that voters in Wisconsin had approved two constitutional amendments limiting how state elections...

A Chicago man who was hit over $6,300 in fraudulent rideshare charges got his money back thanks to NBC 5 Responds while talking about how t...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the city is advancing a proposal to convert four buildings in the Loop’s historic financial district...

A growing number of major brands are taking advantage of the total solar eclipse set to dim skies across North America on Monday.In the...

Uber driver John Williams is still trying to process what happened to him and his passenger in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood....

As the Chicago Bears and White Sox look for opportunities to obtain public funds for new stadiums, a high-profile project in Kansas City wa...

NBCUniversal Local Chicago (NBC 5 Chicago & Telemundo Chicago) will deliver extensive, Midwest-wide, live multiplatform coverage surroundin...

As May flowers begin to sprout, another spring emergence will be on the horizon in the Chicago area: cicadas. And not just any cicadas....

An American teenager and two other people were killed in avalanche near the Swiss resort of Zermatt, police said Tuesday. One person was fl...

Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report.A northern Illinois man charged with killing four people and injuring sev...

After 12 years of planning, organizers say an open-water swim in the Chicago River is set to be held in September, after receiving approval...

Lanes were closed Wednesday afternoon on the Kennedy Expressway in Chicago due to a traffic crash. At 11:23 a.m. Wednesday, the Chicago...

Chicago and NASCAR officials unveiled a new traffic plan for this year’s NASCAR Chicago Street Race, the second summer street race to be he...