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A driver was killed in a shooting and crash on Chicago's South Side on Tuesday evening, police said.

A woman and a man were found shot to death inside a West Side home Tuesday evening.

Millions of Americans were told to remain on alert Tuesday night as destructive storms and isolated tornadoes were possible.

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. - A previously convicted suburban Chicago man will spend two decades in prison after prosecutors say he fired a handgun converted to a fully automatic weapon during a drug deal in 2023. Curtis Lyons, 41, of Maywood, was sentenced Monday after a judge found him guilty in...

Brookfield police on April 2 arrested a 34-year-old Brookfield man for domestic battery. Around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to the 4300 block of Maple Avenue for a report that someone had knocked someone else out inside a residence. Police made contact with the caller, who said a man had struck them in the face; officers observeda bruise there. Someone else said...

The band Chicago will be performing at the Washington State Fair this September.

OAK FOREST, Ill. - Two Chicago men have been charged with murder in connection with a drive-by shooting over the weekend in southwest suburban Oak Forest. Edward Bass, 32, and Khalil Powell, 30, are accused in the Saturday killing of Latrell Williams, a 30-year-old from Alsip. The backstory:. The shooting...

State wildlife agents say a visit from a Chicago man to rural Evangeline Parish ended with an endangered whooping crane shot dead on a crawfish farm and the suspect in handcuffs. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries biologists tracked the signal from the bird’s collar to the farm in mid-March and found the crane dead with shotgun wounds. According to the agency, the...

An emergency response could be seen at a boat launch in the south suburbs on Tuesday afternoon, video showed. Around 5 p.m., an ambulance and other first responder vehicles could be seen at the West Plattner Drive boat launch into the Cal-Sag Channel in Alsip. Video captured by NBC Chicago...

CHICAGO - Ford City Mall closes at 8 p.m. It could close indefinitely now that the City of Chicago is seeking an emergency motion to vacate, due to hazardous conditions inside. The shoppers say it is lacking, but if it were to close, they would miss it. What we know: