CHICAGO (WGN) – The Mark Twain Elementary School community is mourning the loss of a custodian killed inside the school building, allegedly by a coworker. Candles and flowers now rest at the Garfield ...

The storm is forecast to bring rain to the Hawaiian Islands starting late Friday as well as high winds and dangerous surf, ...

The Kennedy Center board voted Thursday to add President Trump’s name to the performing arts building months after a judge ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (WGN) – Let the fun begin at Donald E. Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont! Friday marked Day 1 of Fan Expo Chicago, a convention celebrating all things pop culture. Whether you love ...

Unexpected results in two Midwestern primary contests have sparked debate among the political class: How could polls have ...

The homicide rate in the United States dropped to the lowest it’s been in 75 years, according to an FBI report on 2025 crime ...

GRUNDY COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) – A federal grand jury has indicted a Grundy County man on child pornography charges after he allegedly made two minors participate in sexually explicit behavior. The U.S.

LANSING, Ill. (WGN) — Some Illinois families hit hard by severe storms can expect some relief thanks to legislation Governor JB Pritzker signed on Friday morning. The relief will help families dealing ...

NOTE: The video above is from a previous report. GARY, Ind. (WGN) — The 2026 Gary Air Show has been canceled as Northwest Indiana communities continue to recover from significant damage left behind by ...

Guardsmen are on the ground in northwest Indiana as cleanup efforts continue following this week’s destructive storms. The ...

CHICAGO — A person is dead after a crash involving a Metra train on the Northwest Side on Friday morning. According to Metra officials, the crash happened around 8 a.m. along the tracks near the ...

A variety of entertainment events, including theater productions, concerts, comedy shows, festivals, and the annual Air and ...