High school students help clean up Merrillville tornado damage
Two weeks after an EF-2 tornado ravaged Merrillville, Indiana, high school students came together to revitalize their community.
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Two weeks after an EF-2 tornado ravaged Merrillville, Indiana, high school students came together to revitalize their community.
The American Red Cross was assisting residents in Merrillville, Indiana, who faced destruction from severe weather this past month.
The Red Cross is in Merrillville, Indiana, after severe storms destroyed homes and left communities without power.
The American Red Cross of Illinois is honoring 15 "extraordinary individuals" for their courage and commitment to their communities at their 24th Annual Heroes Breakfast in Chicago Wednesday morning.
Our very own Joe Donlon and Irika Sargent helped the Red Cross recognize those who have gone above and beyond to serve their communities at the Red Cross Heroes Breakfast.
Northwestern Medicine and the American Red Cross teamed up for a community blood drive in Chicago on Monday morning.
The organization is dealing with a severe blood shortage as hospitals need more than what is available. Joining Dana Kozlov and Marissa Perlman is Kellie O’Connell, regional chief executive officer of the Illinois Red Cross office.
Donations raised will help the Red Cross assist people recovering from devastating events.
Red Cross volunteer, Nicole Bure, recounts helping families after a devastating fire at an apartment in Rogers Park back in October.
After storms tore the roof of a condominium in Mount Prospect on the night on Aug. 16, Red Cross volunteers immediately sprang into action to assist those in need.
Chicago Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt joins the Day of Giving and shares her experience with the Red Cross that goes back to high school.
It’s the Day of Giving with the American Red Cross. Call (855) 350-2900 or text REDCROSS to 90999 to make a donation.
Learn lifesaving skills with the Red Cross. It's the Day of Giving! Call (855) 350-2900 or text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate.
It's the Day of Giving! Call (855) 350-2900 or text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate.
The Voices of Youth Ensemble joined CBS News Chicago's Day of Giving with the American Red Cross.
On the Day of Giving, the Red Cross is helping you create an emergency plan.
An elf sent from the North Pole stopped by CBS News Chicago's Day of Giving with the American Red Cross.
When you think of water, you think of fun in the pool and in the lake. But the American Red Cross and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago say safety is the first thing that should come to mind.
Red Cross vehicles waited for Israel to grant them entry Monday. The convoy included empty aid trucks, and two refrigerated trucks to transfer the bodies of Palestinians from Israel to Gaza. Bradley Blackburn reports.
The "WeLoveU Foundation" is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a nationwide blood drive across seven major cities, including Chicago. Here's how to get involved.
Thursday is also World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, to bring attention to a disease often treated with blood transfusions.
The Red Cross honored local heroes during a celebratory breakfast earlier this week. Aparnaa Ananthakrishnan received the "Blood Services Hero" award.
The American Red Cross held a celebratory breakfast to honor those who've gone above and beyond to serve their communities. CBS News Chicago's Dana Kozlov and Irika Sargent were there to host the 23rd annual event.
As the youth liaison, Martinez becomes Officer Will, and he connects youngsters through various programs and ensures they feel safe.
Nonprofit groups are working to distribute essential supplies to those impacted by the fires across the Los Angeles area.
