Sheep goes on the lam in the West Loop
The sheep caused quite a commotion for hours, with people following the animal with their phones to see what was going on.
Ex-police chief warns Chicago cops will get hurt because Mayor Johnson won’t help ICE
A former Riverside police chief warned that Mayor Brandon Johnson's anti-ICE stance could lead to injuries among Chicago police officers and federal agents.
For 60+ Years, The West Side’s Shine King Has Made Shoes Gleam — And...
AUSTIN — T.C. McCoy sits inside the Shine King on Austin’s Central Avenue — but he doesn’t want his shoes shined. McCoy has brought hundreds of pairs of shoes to the shop during the more than 50 years he has patronized it, staff said. But on this August morning, he just wanted to sit, chat and enjoy the vibes.
Chicago resident speaks out after door-kicking social media challenge causes property damage
Another victim is speaking out about a scary social media challenge leaving homes with property damage.
Chicago nonprofit Ignite helping youth experiencing homelessness rebuild lives
Using an orange mobile outreach van, Ignite travels around the city to bring services to young people experiencing homelessness.
Six Flags Fright Fest 2025 features new ‘The Conjuring’ haunted maze
Six Flags is promising more screams and more terrifying surprises at Fright Fest 2025.
Crash sends truck into building in Humboldt Park, Chicago police say
Chicago police said a crash sent a pickup truck into a building in the city's Humboldt Park neighborhood in the early morning hours Monday.
Toddler found after going missing in West Englewood more than 2 weeks ago: Chicago...
A toddler who went missing more than two weeks ago has been found, Chicago police said on Tuesday.
Heavy downpours flood homes and streets, storms down trees in parts of Chicago area
Homes and streets are flooded in parts of the Chicago area on Tuesday after storms brought heavy downpours to the city and suburbs.
Inbound lanes closed on Dan Ryan Expressway after pedestrian hit, killed by SUV
Illinois State Police said the crash took place just north of 75th Street around 4:30 a.m.