Seal sees twins for the first time – and his intense reaction is priceless!
Brookfield, Illinois - A hilarious scene unfolded at the seal enclosure in an Illinois zoo when one of the marine mammals spotted twin little girls! Ali Van De Graaff, fortunately, captured the moment on video at Brookfield Zoo. In the footage, her young twin daughters can be seen standing in front of a window by the...
1 in custody after police chase linked to Hammond armed robbery ends on Chicago’s...
One person is in custody after a police chase linked to an armed robbery in northwest Indiana ended on Chicago's South Side on Thursday afternoon.
Chicago Weather Alert: 20–30% Chance Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and 40+ MPH Winds...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, Illinois – Chicago could see disruptive winter weather late Sunday into early Monday, but confidence remains low for now, with current projections showing only a 20 to 30 percent chance that the...
Man shot, killed in broad daylight on Chicago’s West Side
A man was shot and killed on the street in the midday hours Wednesday in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood.
Man Charged With Battery After Throwing Liquid On Mexican Dance Studio Students, Police Say
AVONDALE — A man accused of harassing and throwing liquid on children leaving a Mexican folk dance studio last week has been arrested and charged with five misdemeanor counts of battery, according to police. Robert Villanueva, 50, who lives near the Ballet Folklorico de Chicago studio at 3006 N....
Gino & Marty’s Skirts Eviction In Fulton Market Despite Debt And Legal Troubles
WEST LOOP — A once high-profile Italian restaurant in Fulton Market has skirted eviction in an ongoing saga over debt and legal troubles. Gino & Marty’s opened in 2022 at 844 W. Randolph St. along the neighborhood’s bustling Restaurant Row, and it quickly became a hot spot for influencers and the occasional...
Man’s body, pulled from Chicago River, sat unidentified in ME’s office for nearly 2...
Since 2021, the I-Team has uncovered four similar complaints about bodies sitting unidentified in the Cook County morgue.
High-speed pursuit ends in arrests of three men, police say
KANE COUNTY, Ill. - Three men have been charged after leading police on a high-speed chase into Kane County on Wednesday, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office. What we know:. Cameron McClellan, 27, of Chicago, has been charged with one felony count of armed violence and two felony...
Illinois Native Suddenly the Favorite to Win an Oscar
Chicago native Amy Madigan is the Oscar favorite for Best Supporting Actress for her chilling role in Weapons. Her last nomination was nearly 40 years ago.
GoFundMe Launched For Hubbard Inn Security Guard Who Died After Being Pushed Down Stairs
RIVER NORTH — The family of a security guard who died on the job at a popular River North bar and restaurant has launched a GoFundMe page to help pay for his funeral. The guard, identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office as Bryan Christopher Watson, 35, died after trying to intervene in a fight between a...
