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It’s not every day police show up at your door with good news, but that’s exactly what happened in Flat Rock after officers responded to an unusual 9-1-1...
The southbound lanes of Southfield Freeway at I-96 are closed following a shooting in Wayne County.
Amid calls for justice, Anita Grayson's family shares their outrage after the 75-year-old mother died following a fight with a Tim Hortons' worker. (Fort Way...
A 75-year-old woman died after surveillance video caught her in a physical altercation with a Tim Hortons employee. Watch the video here. (Photo: Fort Wayne PD)
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating the death of a 75-year-old woman following an altercation at a Tim Hortons with a 20-year-old worker.
The Sam Bernstein Law Firm filed a civil rights lawsuit Monday in federal court on behalf of Rashard Calhoun, a former juvenile detainee.
The Jones County School District posted about the student's death, but Sheriff Butch Reese and Deputy Coroner Wayne Grier each declined to provide details
Houston running back Wayne Shanks committed to Arizona over several high-profile college football programs.
Saturday will be an emotional day, yet one that brings great pride, to Jeff Newton and many family members.
Labor and the Coalition are both acutely mindful of One Nation's rise and its determination to take a decisive role in a future conservative government.
The previously hard-to-find book, rereleased by the owners of the Graveface Museum, is the latest unboxed cultural artifact in the seemingly never-ending fas...
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office shared on social media Monday that its office has received several reports of scam calls.
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Lanes are closed on I-55 after a crash involving two semi-trucks in Darien, Illinois on Tuesday morning.
Chopper 7 was over the scene Tuesday morning of a crash involving two semis on I-55 at Cass Avenue in Darien, Illinois.
Former DuPage County Auditor Bob Grogan was elected as the new chair of Illinois’ Republican Party, replacing Kathy Salvi of Mundelein, who was elected to...
A shooting investigation is underway in Aurora, Illinois, on Friday morning.
A 17-year-old from Oak Brook, Illinois, is charged in connection with a deadly crash that killed a couple from Downers Grove in late March.
UIC sprinter Sariyah Watson was killed in a wrong-way crash on I-88 in Aurora, Illinois while on her way to visit her mother. Two others also died.
Three people were killed in a wrong-way crash on Sunday in the west suburbs, Illinois State Police said.
The sergeant alleged a superior treated white deputies better. But a county panel said the allegations were based on rumors, not facts.
The largest food pantry in Illinois is breaking ground on a major expansion to help meet growing demand — which will allow it to serve up to three times m...
An all-way stop may funnel traffic to another street because of the navigation app, trustees said.
Three people were killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 88 in the far western suburbs early Sunday morning.
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A law enforcement excavation is underway at a home in South Elgin, Illinois, as police look the remains of a teenager who vanished in 2016.
A Chicago man has been charged after sexually abusing and restraining a 35-year-old woman on a bus near the University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital, accor...
Illinois State Police were investigating after one person was killed in a crash involving a semi on Interstate 94 in Gurnee, authorities said.
One person was killed in a crash on I-94 involving a semi truck in suburban Gurnee, Illinois, early Saturday morning.
A Gurnee crash on I-94 left one person dead and another injured south of Illinois Route 120. The semi crash left some lanes of I-94 shut down.
The saga over the Chicago Bears stadium could finally come to a head in the final week of the spring legislative session in Springfield.
Where are the Bears moving to? Potential Chicago Bears new stadium sites include locations in Arlington Heights, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias spoke out on Brandon "Mr. Finance" Ellington, accused of swindling people out of thousands of dollars.
The Bears said again they plan to leave Chicago as they continue to look at building a stadium in Arlington Heights, Illinois or Hammond, Indiana.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has continued pushing for the Bears to build a new stadium in the city, but the team may have strengthened his resolve.
From Lake Michigan to the Chicago River to streams and creeks across the state, there are tiny bits of plastic in Illinois waterways, according to a new repo...
Illinois State Police say a Chicago man is facing felony DUI charges after a deadly chain-reaction crash Sunday on I-290 that killed a suburban man.
District 215 is named in a federal investigation of “sexual orientation and gender ideology” teachings affecting 36 Illinois districts.
A Chicago mother is demanding accountability from Chicago Public Schools after she says her 12-year-old son was violently assaulted by his science teacher in...
The beginning of yet another nesting season on the Illinois lakeshore marks another victory for the species as its population bounces back in the region.
As we look toward 2050, Chicago’s cultural depth is our great differentiator.
The Chicago Bears dropped their schedule reveal video featuring Rome Odunze showing off some artistic flair. WTTW News was there for an exclusive behind-the-...
Often it's for fundraisers or meetings, or as a thank-you to election volunteers. But it's sometimes difficult to know whether political figures are living h...
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Region: Northern Illinois
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Keaton Wagler called his rise from Illinois to a potential top-five NBA draft pick crazy and unexpected. But he believes he has showed he "can play against a...
The move is one of many actions under the Federal Lead Action Plan, launched in President Donald Trump's first term.
For larger high schools, a new IHSA rule is meant to stop the formation of super teams. But it’s likely to lead to fewer opportunities.
A Chicago man has been charged after sexually abusing and restraining a 35-year-old woman on a bus near the University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital, accor...
Illinois State Police were investigating after one person was killed in a crash involving a semi on Interstate 94 in Gurnee, authorities said.
One person was killed in a crash on I-94 involving a semi truck in suburban Gurnee, Illinois, early Saturday morning.
A Gurnee crash on I-94 left one person dead and another injured south of Illinois Route 120. The semi crash left some lanes of I-94 shut down.
With unusually cold temperatures in the forecast to begin Memorial Day weekend, Illinois' largest water park is pushing back the start of its season.
The saga over the Chicago Bears stadium could finally come to a head in the final week of the spring legislative session in Springfield.
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