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CHICAGO — A viral TikTok video showing a grocery store cashier expressing frustration over a $1,013 EBT transaction has sparked widespread debate online about how SNAP benefits are used — and whether large purchases like this are legitimate. The short clip, which shows a receipt stretching across the...

A Venezuelan migrant working at a Chicago construction site has been detained on attempted murder charges after allegedly attacking a coworker with a running concrete saw, according to prosecutors. Prosecutors said 26-year-old Augustin Gomes Granadillo got into an argument with a 30-year-old coworker at a job site in...

Three people were shot in a Bronzeville Jewel Osco Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO — Every Friday, 35-year-old Jackie Birov camps out with dozens of other protesters next to the police barricades outside the ICE facility in suburban Broadview. Wearing her signature Lady Liberty costume with an American flag cape fluttering behind her, Birov chants and sings along with the group, only...

Chopper 7 captured the moment Chicago firefighters rushed to extinguish the fire on Wednesday.

In an unusual situation on Saturday, the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors received a call on their hotline reporting two eagles lying on the ground; one on top of the other, after the birds of prey crashed into a house. As unlikely as that sounds, that is exactly what the volunteer found at arrival.

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing two people on the city’s South Side earlier this week. Trevon Wilson, 31, was arrested Monday afternoon after allegedly stabbing a 38-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman around 4:55 p.m. Monday in the 1600 block of East 84th...

CHICAGO - Police are looking for a male suspect who allegedly punched a woman multiple times inside a Northwest Side store back in September. The incident happened on Sept. 10 at a retail store in the 4700 block of W. Fullerton Avenue in Kelvyn Park, according to the Chicago Police Department.

Chicago police are looking for a suspect in a stabbing that happened on a CTA platform on the city's Near West Side on Saturday night.

Lincoln Park Zoo has welcomed two brown bears for the first time since 1979, marking an exciting addition to its arctic exhibit. Ash and Lexi, both female brown bears, arrived from Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wis., and are now settling into their new home at the Walter Family Arctic Tundra.