Bystander shot, killed outside home in Lockport Township identified
A woman is dead, and a man was injured after a shooting in Lockport Township, Illinois, on Wednesday night.
FEMA, other agencies document storm damage in Homewood
Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the State of Illinois were in the south Chicago suburb of Homewood on Wednesday morning, going door-to-door to document the damage caused by the storms last month.
Search continues for suspect in mass shooting in Washington Park
A mass shooting in Washington Park over the weekend left a man dead and 14 other people wounded.
Class action lawsuit filed against NIPSCO over Northwest Indiana power outages
A law firm has filed a class action lawsuit against NIPSCO, alleging the utility's failure to manage trees and vegetation has left thousands of Northwest Indiana residents without power for up to two weeks.
New power outages in parts of Northwest Indiana affecting thousands
Thousands of people in Northwest Indiana who recently got power back after last week's severe storms have lost service again.
6 teens shot, 1 fatally, after multiple shootings in Chicago overnight
Six teens were shot, one fatally, after multiple shootings reported hours apart in Chicago overnight.
Meet the 10-year-old artist whose family dubbed "Little Picasso"
Adriana might not have much to say, but her work speaks volumes.
Some NIPSCO customers in NW Indiana frustrated after nearly week without power
Some residents say they haven't seen any NIPSCO crews and question when their power will be restored.
Pritzker tours south suburb storm damage after signing flood assistance bill
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker toured storm damage in Chicago's south suburbs Friday after he signed a bill authorizing local home equity assurance programs to help homeowners who suffered flood damage.
NIPSCO probably won't restore power in NW Indiana until next week
Residents in Northwest Indiana may have to wait more than a week to get power back after a devastating outbreak of severe weather.
Elderly woman killed in Portage house explosion ID'd
The woman who was killed in a Portage, Indiana, house explosion during severe storms Tuesday has been identified.
At least 3 tornadoes confirmed in south suburbs during Tuesday's storms
The National Weather Service has confirmed at least two tornadoes touched down in Chicago's south suburbs during the midday hours on Tuesday as severe storms blasted the area.
Andrean High School prepares for first day of school months after EF-2 tornado hit Merrillville
Teachers are gearing up for the first day of class this Thursday, two months after a devastating tornado hit Merrillville.
2026 Bud Billiken Parade celebrates back-to-school on South Side
Chicago turned up in Washington Park to celebrate its annual back to school festival at the 2026 Bud Billiken parade.
Families distraught by bodies found decomposing in Chicago funeral home
The discovery of more than 50 bodies in various states of decomposition inside a Far South Side, Chicago funeral home has left family members who used their services shocked, distraught and looking for their loved ones.