Genesis Silva charged with killing girlfriend Brittany Battaglia in Logan Square last summer
Police confirmed Friday, Genesis Silva is now charged with her murder.
With climate change bringing more extreme weather, expert says energy efficiency is a must
Illinois is the first state in the Midwest to put legislation in place charting a path to 100 percent clean energy by 2050.
Heather Mack sentenced to 26 years in mother's grisly murder in Indonesia
"This was a brutal and premeditated crime," U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly said in handing down the sentence.
Extreme weather like this cold spell could be new normal for Chicago, expert says
Experts say weather events such as extreme cold spells also impact parts of the city differently.
Hearing loud pops during the cold snap? It could be a 'frost quake'
The recent weather phenomena don't start and end with the steam coming off our lake and river.
ComEd customers left without power as snowstorm hits Chicago area
You can track outages in their area by viewing the outage map on the company's website or through the ComEd app.
Delivery driver shot on Chicago's West Side; union says drivers are quitting
Chicago Police said the victim was dropping off food just after 8:30 p.m. when he was approached by a group.
Chicago Public Schools lost over $20 million in electronics in one year, report says
The underlying concern is that taxpayer dollars will be used to replace them.
Experts concerned about burglaries turning violent in Chicago
We have been tracking an increase in brazen crash-and-grab burglaries for months. So with some turning violent, what can we expect to change?
Chicago liquor store was targeted multiple times in a week, and it's not alone
Galleria Liqueurs was torn up and cleared out twice. The first time was on Christmas Day.
Chicago Public Schools principals take issue with board's plan to remove police officers
Discussions about removing police officers from schools go back years, but the decision had been left to individual schools. Now, administrators say that is changing.
Two women shot, killed in Cicero; baby also may have been shot
As heard on scanner audio, "The mother of the child was killed while she was holding the baby, and they apparently didn't realize the baby was shot at the time."
Hinsdale, Woodstock, other suburbs join crackdown on "rogue" migrant buses
More and more communities are taking action to try to stop buses carrying migrants from Texas from making unscheduled stops in their towns.
Vandals keep tagging Logan Square sandwich shop's truck with graffiti
Every penny counts for a small business, and the continued vandalism had added up.
Truck driver involved in deadly 2022 Metra accident didn't have proper license, report says
We investigated the crash for months back in 2022. On Thursday, we finally learned more about the cause - with The National Transportation Safety Board releasing its final report.