A south suburban man has been convicted on all charges in a brutal 2017 beating and robbery that took place near a Kankakee forest preserve. According to the Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office, Darrin Reed Jr., 31, of St. Anne was convicted on charges of attempted murder, robbery, and two counts of aggravated battery in connection to the attack. On July…

Sunday will begin with sunny skies in the area, but there is snow in the forecast, especially for areas south of Interstate 80. Throughout the day Sunday, clouds will gradually build and snow will begin to fall in the late afternoon hours, according to forecast models. The heaviest accumulations are expected in the far south suburbs, and areas south of…

The Chicago-area may be nearly a month into spring, but wintry weather ruled the day Sunday as snow fell throughout the region.

Residents are left cleaning up after a heavy spring snow hit the area. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup has the story. 

The Chicago area is under an Ice Storm Warning, prompting slick, dangerous conditions on roadways and possible power outages as widespread icing occurs.

The Chicago area is preparing for its first Ice Storm Warning in nearly 10 years. To help you get ready, NBC 5 meteorologist Alicia Roman breaks down timing of icy, potentially dangerous conditions.

The body of a retired suburban high school teacher was discovered in a state park Saturday, more than two months after he was reported missing, authorities said.

Authorities found Dan Jarski’s van on parked in Kankakee County last month but they did not find him.

Authorities found Dan Jarski’s van on parked in Kankakee County last month but they did not find him. Regina Waldroup reports.

In an unprecedented move, former congressman Mel Reynolds has written his sentencing judge, asking to be spared a potentially “frightening and dangerous situation” which may await him at Chicago’s Metropolitan Correctional Center.

At least two massive brush fires sparked in the Chicago area Tuesday morning just moments before a Red Flag Warning took effect across the Chicago area.

At least two massive brush fires sparked in the Chicago area Tuesday morning just moments before a Red Flag Warning took effect in several counties. Dick Johnson reports.

Voluntary evacautions were called for dozens of homes in Alsip Tuesday afternoon as multiple brush fires burned along train tracks, impacting “many businesses and homes.”

A southern Chicago suburb will soon be hiking its sales tax this summer.

Charges have been filed in connection with the brutal stabbing of a 2-year-old boy who was found dead Wednesday in the Little Village neighborhood.

A person of interest was in custody Wednesday night in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 2-year-old boy who was found dead earlier in the day in the Little Village neighborhood.

WARNING: Details in this story are disturbing.

WARNING: Details in this story are disturbing.

Bitterly cold temperatures are in the forecast again for the overnight hours, and a Wind Chill Advisory has been issued for wide swaths of Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.