7-Year-Old Hero: Quick-Thinking Mia Saves Dad After Staircase Fall
Young Hero: 7-Year-Old’s Quick Actions Save Her Father. A young girl from Chicago’s south suburbs is being praised for her heroic actions that ensured her father received timely medical care. Credit: CBS News. On a typical evening in Lynwood, Xavier Dates was at home with his daughter, Mia....
Woman killed, 4 hurt in crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Soldier Field,...
A woman died after police said a driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a pole on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Soldier Field on Sunday.
No injuries after fire at Ford factory in Chicago
Chicago firefighters responded to a fire on Monday afternoon at the Ford assembly plant in the South Deering neighborhood.
Woman arrested after attacking officers, refusing to leave Joliet bar, police say
JOLIET - A 26-year-old Joliet woman is jailed after attacking police officers and resisting arrest following an early-morning disturbance at a local bar, authorities said. Emaree Baker, 26, was arrested Sunday and booked into the Will County jail on four counts of aggravated battery to a peace officer, as well as...
Award-winning Chicago brewery announces closure
An award-winning brewery on Chicago's Northwest Side is set to close its doors for good next month.
Mother of 5 found shot, killed in South Side alley over weekend
The victim was found unresponsive in the alley at 64th and Drexel Sunday morning and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Alabama, Tennessee, and Mississippi Could Face High-Impact Ice Storm Threat as Freezing Rain Signals...
ALABAMA, TENNESSEE, AND MISSISSIPPI — Forecasters are closely monitoring a potential freezing rain and ice storm setup that could impact parts of the Tennessee Valley and surrounding areas, with ice accumulation becoming the primary concern rather than snow. While the final outcome is still uncertain, meteorologists...
18-year-old driver dies, 2 passengers injured, after crashing Jeep into home in Grand Crossing...
An 18-year-old man died after crashing a Jeep into multiple homes in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the city's South Side early Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.
Woodridge man charged in attempted bank robbery in Bolingbrook
The suspect was taken into custody hours after the attempted bank robbery happened, authorities said.
Orland Park Votes Tonight To Approve First-Of-Its-Kind Amazon Superstore
Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge was on WJOL’s “Slocum in the Morning” today, where he discussed a brand new development proposed for the corner of Lagrange and 159th Street. The Amazon store – a 23-thousand foot development – would develop on the site that is currently a bean field.

















