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Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent surgery.

The Chicago City Council is expected to consider a staggering multimillion dollar payout to settle wrongful conviction lawsuits tied to former CPD Detective Reynaldo Guevara.

A Texas prosecutor says an ICE agent appeared to use a vehicle to intentionally strike a man who took off running in Houston

Police are searching for the person who fired several shots at a Bakersfield television station while people were working inside.

Students from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy plan to pray for Pope Leo Wednesday after his lung cancer diagnosis.

A man found dead in a burning West Side building Monday was shot in the head and his death has been ruled a homicide, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said.

"Dancing with the Stars" recap: Six couples earned at least one 9 from the judges on "Super Bowl Night." In the end, a fan favorite was sent home.

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 leaders unveiled a proposal they say could finally end years of budget deficits, but it would require major changes.

Chicago's landmarks, football fandom, and holiday spirit are all part of the romance in Hallmark Channel's new film.

Gov. JB Pritzker and Republican challenger Darren Bailey met Tuesday night for their only scheduled debate ahead of next month's election, a rematch of their contest four years ago.

Court documents reveal tragic and graphic new details surrounding what prosecutors describe as a fatal domestic attack.

Look back at Michael Jackson's 1993 Super Bowl performance at the Rose Bowl in "Spectacle: Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl." The documentary will premiere in February, 2027 on ESPN and Hulu.

At just 16 years old, a Riverside teen is inspiring young writers and giving hope to survivors of domestic violence.

As the pope recovers, Catholics in Chicago and abroad are offering prayers and support.

Officials are investigating a double homicide at the Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun, Monroe County.

The commute for thousands of Chicagoans is getting longer as portions of the CTA's Green and Pink lines are rerouted due to the closure of the Lake Street Bridge.

Defense attorneys asked about hand towels near the bathroom sink that were not collected and a bathroom trash can that was never searched.

Redevelopment is underway at the former LeClaire Courts public housing site on Chicago's Southwest Side.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is signaling that corporations could play a larger role in helping Chicago balance its budget.

Former students filed lawsuits alleging they were sexually abused by priests and accused the Archdiocese of Chicago of failing to protect students despite knowing about the allegations.

Police said the suspect attacked the woman and held her head underwater in a fishpond in the middle Old Orchard mall in Skokie.

A person of interest has been identified in the investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a University of Chicago fraternity house, the school said in a statement Tuesday.

Anthropic in its latest warning said in a post that small AI models may be months away from being capable enough to self-replicate on small devices.

"Moana" star Auli'i Cravalho is the voice of a new National Geographic documentary looking at the ways to preserve our oceans. "Expedition: Saving Our Seas" premieres Nov. 13 on Nat Geo and streams the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.

Miguel Salguero Olivares arrived in the United States from Guatemala with his single mother in 2010, when he was 17 years old.