A source tells WGN Investigates he’s the same man who was fired from the Chicago Fire Department in 2022 and threatened a mass shooting. A relative called police back then to say he came home ...

New data shared with WGN News from the FBI's Chicago field office shows a major drop in the number of bank robberies that happened last year in both city limits and throughout the suburbs within ...

The Chicago Fire Department is battling a fire Thursday afternoon on the West Side. SkyCam9 is currently over the scene in the 5300 block of West Drummond. CFD said that crews are ...

WGN's Andrea Medina has the latest details. A brand new gunshot detection program could soon be underway in Chicago if Mayor Brandon Johnson gives it the greenlight, but it's also being met with ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Fire FC is dealing with yet another coaching change—hoping that a soccer-lifer with ties to the ...

Chefs Dana Cree and Michael Ciapciak, co-owners of ‘Pretty Cool Ice Cream’ in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, joined WGN’s Evening News at 4 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the new fundraiser.

A massive fire broke out at a vacant building in Chicago’s Chicago Lawn neighborhood, causing a possible building collapse and resulting in one person being transported to the hospital.

As the wildfires continue to burn and the devastation unfolds in Southern California, people everywhere are asking what they can do to help, including here in Chicagoland.

A Saturday morning fire at West Gordon Terrace Apartments in Uptown displaced several residents, and volunteers with the American Red Cross are working to ensure that those displaced have a place ...