Iran latest: US forces disable two Iranian vessels violating blockade

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) released video Friday of U.S. forces disabling two Iranian-flagged unladen oil tankers attempting to pull into an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman in violation of the ongoing U.S. blockade.

Bald eaglets hatch in Chicago for first time in over 100 years
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A rare sight in Chicago! Bald eaglets have hatched in the city for the first time in more than a century. The Chicago Park District says habitat restoration helped bring them back, and residents are being asked to keep their distance to protect the nest. Video Credit: Dustin Weidner via Storyful

Search for Kianna Galvin in South Elgin turns up no remains, no new leads

Authorities in South Elgin said a forensic excavation conducted Thursday in connection to the 2016 disappearance of Kianna Galvin did not uncover any human remains or new leads.

Trump administration begins to release new UFO files to the public

The Pentagon on Friday released some never-before-seen images and video of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) as part of a historical effort the Trump administration has vowed to declassify. 

Missing girl, 14, last seen on Chicago's North Side

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing last week from the Uptown neighborhood.

Chicago honors fallen Police Officer John Bartholomew
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Art Hannus with the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation discuss Officer John Bartholomew’s legacy, support for fallen officers’ families and the lasting impact of his death on the Chicago Police Department.

Crash on I-55 stalls traffic in SW suburbs

A fiery semi crash on the Stevenson Expressway blocked lanes of traffic on Friday morning in Chicago's southwest suburbs.

Driver dies in high-speed crash into Chicago light pole

A man was killed after speeding his car into a light pole Thursday night in the Lawndale neighborhood.

2 shot and killed in traffic on Chicago's West Side

Two people were shot and killed while riding in a car Thursday night in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood.

Instagram DMs to lose privacy tomorrow
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Changes are coming to your Instagram direct messages tomorrow.  Your private conversations on the app might not be so private.  Terrence Lee tells you what you need to know in the final hours - before the change. 

Pregnant woman saved by car wash hero in Tinley Park
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A man is being honored for saving lives at a Tinley Park car wash. A pregnant woman collapsed and nearly died. Joanie Lum is here with the story.

New search for answers in Kianna Galvin disappearance
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Authorities in South Elgin are conducting a new search connected to the 2016 disappearance of Kianna Galvin after investigators discovered underground anomalies at a property.

Schaumburg man charged for killing woman he was dating, police say

A man has been charged with murder after a woman he was dating was found dead in their Schaumburg home, according to police.

Sweet home Chicago! Cubs home win streak reaches 15 | Chicago Sports Tonight
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Cubs are the hottest team in baseball right now, after sweeping the Reds 8-3, as they have now extended their home win streak to 15 games and 9 games overall. Hear postgame reaction from Craig Counsell and Shota Imanaga after his 10-strikeout performance today. Also, ESPN Chicago's Jesse Rogers joins Tina Nguyen from Wrigley Field to breakdown the Cubs sweep, gives an update on Matthew Boyd's injury, the vibes around the clubhouse and how they continue to win despite all the pitching injuries.