A man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a Chicago train has been ordered held pending trial on a federal terrorism ...

Summary: The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed during the government shutdown at 40 major U.S. airports. The ...

A beloved figure in American roots music, Todd Snider has died at 59. His record label announced Saturday that Snider died Friday.

As presented by Max Velocity, the 2025–26 winter looks poised to surprise people who grew accustomed to gentler seasons, not ...

As winter approaches, an unprecedented Arctic blast is set to sweep across the United States, bringing with it the potential for historic double-digit snowfall in Chicago. This unusual weather pattern ...

The Phoenix Mercury have reached the WNBA Finals five times in their history. The last time they reached the big stage was in 2021 when they faced the Chicago Sky. Phoenix's playoff journey was a ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...

Two historic, extreme weather events separated by just over 100 miles happened on one July day in the upper Midwest. On July 18, 1996, 29 years ago this evening, a violent tornado roared through the ...

When more than a month’s worth of rain fell in 90 minutes just west of the United Center late Tuesday night, federal weather forecasters warned of possible flash flooding, triggering a chain of events ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More severe weather hit the Chicago area on Friday after a round of storms moved through on Thursday. A Tornado Watch was in effect for most counties in the area, but it has since ...

The Chicago area could be in for multiple rounds of severe weather in coming days, with heavy rain, gusty winds and even tornadoes possible. The severe weather threat, which emerges in the forecast ...

Several counties in Illinois and Indiana are under a Tornado Watch as severe weather bears down on the Chicago area. Marjorie Taylor Greene finds herself in a difficult position Brad Pitt Says He ...