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The ultimate summer weekend for Chicagoans has arrived, with Windy City Smokeout, the Race to Mackinac, the Taste of Chicago and an almost-p...

Americans traveling to a popular Caribbean vacation spot this summer are being advised to remain vigilant. The U.S. State Department rei...

An Asian department store known for its vast selection of beauty products, snacks and home goods is opening its second Chicago-area location...

Friday marked a historic milestone in north suburban Riverwoods, where the Orphans of the Storm animal shelter broke ground on a new facilit...

With the weekend rolling in, summer in Chicago continues to offer an array of events for family and friends to enjoy. From food and music fe...

Authorities have identified the Indiana State Police trooper who was shot during the pursuit of a stolen vehicle in La Porte County before t...

Barbecue enthusiasts – along with anyone firing up the grill this summer – may want to check their grill’s brand and model number after a re...

A suburban public pool was shut down Friday as police say they are investigating a reported threat. The Oswego Police Department said it...

The disappearance and subsequent death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells has captured the attention of many as questions arise surrounding what exa...

An Indiana State Police trooper was shot, leading to a manhunt for the gunman, which ended with a suspect found dead Friday, according to au...

A suburban high school student went missing over the Fourth of July holiday weekend and hasn’t been seen since, according to school official...

Tens of millions of taxpayers who were penalized by the IRS during the COVID-19 pandemic for failing to pay their taxes or filing late could...

US Immigration Customs Enforcement agents are once again being spotted in parts of the Chicago area, with cell phone video capturing masked...

The 117th Race to Mackinac kicks off Friday from Chicago, where 252 sailing vessels embark on a 333-mile journey across Lake Michigan to Mac...

A bizarre series of coincidences allowed a suburban teen to save his dad’s life, the family told NBC Chicago on Thursday. The “miracle”...

I remember 2008, a terrible time for restaurants in general. The housing market had crashed and a recession was in full swing. Suddenly...

Embattled U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros was again forced to explain a big mistake in court on Thursday and was admonished by a federal judge...

Chicago and Cook County have stepped up efforts to try and address violence against women, with a new task force aiming to help survivors in...

The Hallmark Channel started filming this week for its Chicago Bears-themed holiday movie. Production is happening around the city from Sold...

From Disney princesses to a film Richard Roeper described as “one of the strangest movies of 2026 so far,” here’s a look at new releases fro...

A man from Indiana is facing a felony charge after he allegedly cut off his genitals and used the dismembered organ to start a garage fire,...

Some people who live and work near the Thornton Reservoir say there is a foul odor coming from it, and at times, the smell is unbearable....

The family of an 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip to an island off the Gulf Coast has retained civil rights attorney...

A 10-year-old child who was among three young kids killed in a horrific boating tragedy in Lake Geneva over the Fourth of July holiday weeke...

Move over deep dish pizza — the world’s only Nutella Café will soon reopen in Chicago in an iconic spot. The popular Nutella Café, at 18...