Severe weather threatens Chicago area with heavy downpours, hail, gusty storms possible
Scattered showers and periods of rain were expected across the Chicago area Tuesday, with some heavy downpours and gusty storms possible at times.
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Photos, video released of suspect accused of killing Chicago police officer
Chicago police have released surveillance footage and still images of a suspect wanted in connection to the shooting death of Officer Luis Huesca.
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Officer Luis Huesca was 8th officer to die by gunfire in Illinois since 2020
Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca’s death Sunday marked at least the eighth time a police officer in Illinois has died by gunfire since 2020, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, a nati... -
Verdict reached in case of Chicago landlord allegedly killed, dismembered by tenant
A jury in Chicago has decided fate of a woman accused of killing and dismembering her landlord in an Oct. 2022 attack in Chicago.
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Earth Week: How Chicago is working to prevent another 1995 heat tragedy
Extreme heat is the No. 1 weather-related cause of death, and above-normal hot summers are likely to continue.