Social Security January payment schedule: Here's when recipients get their checks
Social Security payments for millions of Americans are set to begin as we move into the new year.
UPS plane crash in Louisville claims 15th victim weeks after fiery takeoff failure
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg confirms Alain Rodriguez Colina passed away on Christmas Day, more than seven weeks after the Nov. 4 disaster.
Man dies after being found shot in Chicago on Christmas night, police say
A man died after being found shot in Chicago on Christmas night.
Man critically wounded in Christmas night shooting on Chicago's South Side
Chicago police say a shooting late Christmas night left a 37-year-old man critically wounded.
Chicago crime: Man shot, critically wounded during South Side altercation
Chicago police say a man is in critical condition after being shot early Friday on the South Side.
Teen boy shot while walking in South Chicago, police say
Chicago police say a 15-year-old boy was shot early Friday in South Chicago.
Chicago driver runs from scene after blowing red light, crashing into SUV; 2 women hospitalized
Chicago police say a driver ran a red light, caused a serious crash and then ran from the scene on Christmas night. Two women were hospitalized and a building was damaged.
Chicago police seek help identifying man accused of firing gun at another car
Chicago police are asking for help identifying a man accused of firing a gun at another car last week.
Chicago weather: Your weekend forecast
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts: Chicago hits near 50 today and even warmer Sunday.
Chicago weather: Mild temperatures give way to rain, then sharp return to winter cold
Northern Illinois is in a period of weather whiplash, with mild temperatures giving way to rain this weekend before winterlike cold returns early next week.
Uptick in flu cases during the holidays
Before Christmas, flu cases were already starting to go up across our country. Some health experts are worried that the number of cases will spike since many of us are having family gatherings.
Meeting the company behind the cheese grater hats
You may have seen D.J. Moore wear it after the Bears beat the Packers Saturday. It's called a cheese graterhead meant to make fun of the Packers and the cheeseheads you see many of their fans wearing.
Overnight house fire in Zion
Firefighters in Zion are still trying to find out why a home caught fire.
Missing 15-year-old teen
This is 15-year-old Isabella Barraza from Stickney Township. The Cook County Sheriff's Office tells us her family reported her missing today.
Pope Leo calls for peace in Christmas Day address
In his first Christmas Day address, Pope Leo XIV issued an appeal to world. Trey Yingst shows you why the message was about compassion as parts of Europe and the Middle East are at war.
U.S. launches strike on ISIS in Nigeria
President Donald Trump says the U.S. launched a fatal strike against ISIS forces in Nigeria.
Portillo’s partners with Bears wide receiver DJ Moore on limited-time meal
Chicago-based restaurant chain Portillo’s is partnering with Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore on a new limited-time meal celebrating one of the team’s most memorable moments of the season.
Google's top 5 people searches of 2025: Politics, popes and tragedy
Google’s end-of-year wrap includes the people you searched for most this year.
Trump launches Christmas night airstrikes on ISIS 'Terrorist Scum' in Nigeria after killings of Christians
President Donald Trump said the U.S. launched airstrikes in northwest Nigeria on Christmas night targeting ISIS militants he accused of killing Christians, calling the operation decisive and warning further attacks would follow if the violence continues.
New 'aggressive' flu strain emerging as health threat: Where it's spreading the most
A highly contagious and aggressive flu strain is sweeping the nation this season.