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Man killed, 3 others shot in South Chicago, police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed and at least three others were hurt in a shooting on the South Side, police said. The ...
2025 WNBA All-Star Game: Live updates, results and analysis
Team Collier looks like the favorite over Team Clark in Saturday's WNBA All-Star Game. What are the must-see matchups?
Workers injured after falling from Little Village roof, Chicago police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two workers were injured after falling from a Little Village building on Friday night, Chicago police said.
Chicago weather: Flood advisory issued, chance of isolated storm remains Saturday PM
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The threat of severe weather in the Chicago area has diminished for Saturday. A second chance of isolated storms is possible from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. after storms moved through in the ...
Trump calls those who want Epstein files released 'troublemakers'
President Donald Trump again lashed out against calls for more information into the Jeffrey Epstein probe, even after he requested the release of grand jury testimony.
Chicago shootings: At least 16 shot, 4 fatally, in weekend gun violence across city, police say
At least 16 people have been shot, four fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.
Gov. Pritzker to sign 'Squatter Bill' months after passing Illinois House
CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7's I-Team learned that Governor JB Pritzker will sign the "Squatter Bill" into law. Senate Bill 1563 passed the Illinois House in May 2025. The proposed Illinois law would make it ...
Motorcycle driver injured in hit-and-run, Lake County sheriff says
LAKE CO., Ill. (WLS) -- A 54-year-old motorcycle driver was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday. The crash happened at about 3:10 a.m. on Route 173 near Crawford Road, Old Mill Creek, according ...
17-year-old dies after being dropped off at Chicago hospital, police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A teenager died from gunshot wounds after being dropped off at a Southwest Side hospital, police said. A 17-year-old boy was dropped off at Holy Cross Hospital in Marquette Park on ...
3 cops injured after woman allegedly crashes into CPD squad car in Gresham, police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three police officers were hurt after a woman allegedly crashed into a CPD squad car on the city's South Side. The crash happened at about 5:15 a.m. in the 1200 block of W. 83rd ...
Man shot, killed in Lawndale, Chicago police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating a deadly shooting on the city's West Side. A 22-year-old man was shot to death while standing outside on Friday night, police said. The shooting ...
CPD issues alert of armed robberies at North Side CTA platform
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police issued an alert after an armed robbery at a CTA platform on the city's North Side. The crime happened on an escalator on July 12 at about 12:47 a.m. at the CTA Red Line ...