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Heavy rain and storms made for difficult travel conditions on Chicago-area roadways during the Tuesday morning rush hour, with flooding lea...

Family members of a 30-year-old man shot and killed by police in suburban Carol Stream gathered on Monday to demand the release of unedited...

While it’s technically still winter, you might not know it based on the recent unseasonable warmth. Regardless, many are looking forwar...

Authorities in Wisconsin revealed on Monday that a car of interest had been identified in the search for a missing 3-year-old boy as they a...

A grieving mother is asking for more to be done to find the person who killed her son earlier this year in Chicago’s Brainerd neighborhood....

Volunteers, residents and law enforcement in Eastern Wisconsin were unrelenting in their search to find missing 3-year-old Elijah Vue on Mo...

Nearly one week after severe weather pummeled the Chicago area and as Illinois marks the start of a week honoring severe weather preparedne...

Sunday was a beautiful day to take an ice-cold dip in Lake Michigan. As part of the annual Chicago Polar Plunge, dozens descended on No...

As the date for the Illinois Primary Election for 2024 approaches, eating voting sites across the Chicago area are continuing to expand....

A fiery crash early Monday on Interstate 88 near DeKalb has closed all eastbound lanes on the highway, the Illinois State Police said....

Warm temperatures, scattered showers and the chance for strong to severe storms loom in the Chicago area forecast Monday, the NBC 5 Storm T...

At least nine teens were facing charges after violence erupted on Saturday night as a large group of young people gathered in the South Loo...

Chicago firefighters spent hours fighting a massive blaze at a metal recycling facility on the city’s Near West Side from Saturday nigh...

Clocks will soon “spring forward” for the start of daylight saving time, and that might have you wondering – why do we have to make the cha...

This past week was an emotional one for avid “Chicago Fire” viewers as one of the show’s longest-running characters said farewell after 10...

A pair of Chicago police officers suffered injuries after they were caught in the crossfire of a shooting in the city’s Humboldt Park neigh...

Two people were critically wounded in a shooting on Saturday evening in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood, authorities said.The shootin...

Saturday was a day of honor and remembrance on Chicago’s Southwest Side as people paid tribute to the life of fallen Chicago Police Officer...

A pair of rollerblades from Colombia that was headed for Kenosha recently tested positive for cocaine, according to Kenosha County authorit...

At least one Outback Steakhouse in the Chicago area was among 41 restaurants recently closed by the restaurant chain’s parent company.A...

If you’ve bought groceries at a Walmart in the last seven years, you may be entitled to a payment as part of a $45 million class-action set...

This last week has been a wild ride for weather in the Chicago area, featuring record-high temperatures, a tornado outbreak, an abrupt wint...

A 4-year-old child died on Thursday afternoon following a dog mauling in Ogle County, according to WREX, the NBC affiliate in Rockford....

The City of Evanston is now looking to hire and train community responders for a new program that will launch in a couple of months.“We...

Looking for something to do on your day off or during your weekend?Museums across Chicago are offering free admission days in March to...