Arctic air is set to blow into the Chicago are causing temps to drop late Thursday and into Friday.
The coldest daytime temps of the climatological winter season to date are on the way Friday. By January standards, this isn’t, …
13-year-old killed, 4 other people injured in car crash, police say
CHICAGO — A 13-year-old girl was killed and four other people were injured in a car crash late Wednesday night.
Police said around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, a dark gray Chevy Impala was driving northbound on Cicero Avenue near 49th Street …
Officials seize 50,000 unapproved vaping pens at O’Hare Airport
CHICAGO — Customs agents seized thousands of illegal vaping pens at a Chicago airport.
Boxes were seized on Tuesday at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The shipment came from Hong Kong and was listed to contain lithium ion batteries. However, the …
Thursday Forecast: Temps in upper 30s with mostly sunny conditions
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Two $1M Powerball winners in Illinois — including 1 in Chicago
CHICAGO — Two $1 million Powerball tickets were sold in Illinois — including one on the North Side of Chicago.
The winning numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing were 40-53-60-68-69 and the Powerball: 22.
One ticket was sold in Chicago at …
CTU to begin voting Thursday on all-remote instruction
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Teachers Union’s House of Delegates on Wednesday approved a resolution that would have its members stay out of the classroom until it reaches an agreement on health and safety protocols with the school district.
The …
The secret message hidden on Jill Biden’s inauguration concert outfit
(NEXSTAR) — To celebrate the inauguration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday night, first lady Jill Biden wore a stunning white ensemble designed by New York fashion house Gabriela Hearst.
But the cashmere coat and silk dress carried a secret …
Dog spent days outside Turkish hospital waiting for sick owner
Devoted dog Boncuk waits at the entrance of a medical care facility in the Black Sea city of Trabzon, Turkey, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Boncuk has spent five days waiting in front of the hospital where her sick owner was …
Randy Parton, musician and brother to Dolly Parton, dies at 67
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Randy Parton, brother to Dolly Parton, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 67.
Dolly Parton made the announcement in a social media post just before 10 a.m. Thursday.
“My brother Randy has lost …
Chance The Rapper joins Chicago youth groups for inauguration night performance on ‘The Late Show’
‘The Late Show’ with Stephen Colbert was LIVE Wednesday after President Biden’s inauguration with performances from some of Chicago’s very own.
Chance The Rapper and actress/singer Cynthia Erivo performed with the Chicago Children’s Choir and the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra …