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Could the Olympic ice be behind a surge of falls, crashes and upsets in the 2026 Winter Olympics? Some athletes think that could be the...

Ofelia Giselle Torres Hidaldo, a Chicago teen who successfully fought for her father’s release from federal immigration detainment, died Fri...

Few figure skaters at the Winter Olympics have seen Adeliia Petrosian compete in real life.She might leave with the gold medal.Russi...

A reigning Olympic gold medalist aims to defend her spot as the world’s fastest sprinter, and a Chicago-area native seeks to join her on the...

After one of the most unexpected upsets in the 2026 Olympics, figure skating will return to the Milan Cortina ice with its next event: pairs...

Several people were displaced after an apartment fire in the south suburbs Saturday morning, authorities said. The fire broke out at 123...

A fatal crash prompted a closure of northbound I-65 south of Hobart, Ind. late Saturday afternoon, state police said. Around 5:45 p.m.,...

A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in northern Illinois Saturday afternoon, the National Transportation Safety Board said...

A teenage boy was shot and killed in Logan Square on Saturday afternoon.The boy, 17, was in the bedroom of a home in the 1900 block of N...

With another three medals added to the tally, Team USA is still on the podium for the competition of most Olympic medals after Day 8 of the...

One of Team USA’s biggest starts will take on Sunday giant slalom Sunday as Mikaela Shiffrin takes another shot at an Olympic medal at the 2...

Days after a frightening crash that brought her time at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games to a tragic end, Lindsey Vonn insisted she doesn’t “hav...

Nick Boyd scored 29 points and shot 5 of 7 from 3-point range as Wisconsin trounced No. 10 Michigan State 92-71 on Friday night, marking the...

An incredible rescue unfolded on the Chicago River on Friday after a 65-year-old man fell off a bridge and into the water – and he was broug...

The Beecher Fire Protection District in suburban Will County said it will continue to call for safety improvements at an intersection where...

Chicago police are investigating a brazen armed robbery during which a man was held at gunpoint in broad daylight in the West Loop neighborh...

You can hear the urgency in Chicago pilot Brad Schlenker’s voice when he calls his brother every other day from a prison in the West African...

Hundreds of tiny air-quality sensors are tracking pollution across Chicago’s neighborhoods, and the data is now at your fingertips.The C...

Students across the Chicago area marked this Friday the 13 with a series of school walkouts and protests against the Trump administration’s...

Ilia Malinin struggled to find words for the figure skating upset that shocked the world Friday.“I can’t process what just happened,” Ma...

A crowd erupted in cheers as the legendary Olympic ‘GOAT’ Simone Biles made an appearance at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics Friday.Bile...

The men’s figure skating free skate ended with one of most shocking finishes to happen these Olympic Games. Ilia Malinin entered his fin...

A man who fell off a bridge and into the icy Chicago River was rescued by a Wendella boat crew giving an architecture tour Friday afternoon....

Suburban schoolchildren may be riding on electric buses facing potential safety issues, NBC 5 Responds has learned. A voluntary recall was r...

Figure skating’s first individual event at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics ended with a shocking medal upset, and now, a questionable scor...