College Football Playoff 2024: Quarterfinal first look
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Travelers brace for busy holiday rush at Chicago airports, highways
This year, the holiday travel period is expected to be record-breaking across the country both in the skies and on the ground ...
Large fire causes collapse, explosions at truck repair shop in Brighton Park
A large fire caused a collapse and explosions at a Southwest Side business on Saturday evening, the Chicago Fire Department ...
5 injured after fleeing driver crashes into JCPenney at Texas mall; suspect fatally shot: police
A man drove into a Texas mall after a 19-mile police pursuit, striking four people before he was fatally shot by responding ...
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Boy sexually assaulted in Lawndale; Chicago police searching for suspect
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are looking for a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a boy on the city's West Side. The crime happened at about 5:50 a.m. near Cicero and 5th Avenue in the ...
Blackhawks visit the Wild after Bertuzzi's 2-goal game
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Minnesota Wild after Tyler Bertuzzi scored two goals in the Blackhawks' 6-4 loss to the Calgary Flames. Minnesota is 20-10-4 overall and 5-4-2 against the ...
Firefighters battle massive apartment fire in East Garfield Park, video shows
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters battled a massive apartment fire on the city's West Side. The fire happened at an apartment complex near Wilcox Street and Francisco Avenue in the East Garfield ...
IRS to send unclaimed 2021 stimulus payments to 1 million taxpayers
Taxpayers who qualify should receive the payment by late January, according to the IRS. The estimated amount of payments going out will be about $2.4 billion. The IRS says taxpayers who haven't filed ...
Car seriously damaged after crash on Stevenson Expressway on SW Side, video shows
CHICAGO (WLS) -- First responders were on the scene of a single-car crash on the city's Southwest Side, video shows. The car was seen with serious damage after it crashed into a pole off the Stevenson ...
Lions look to pick themselves up against struggling Bears after getting 'popped in the mouth'
The banged-up Detroit Lions will try to get back to winning when they visit the struggling Chicago Bears after having their franchise-record 11-game streak stopped.
2 US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident, US military says
Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent "friendly fire" incident, the U.S military said, marking the most serious incident to threaten troops in over a year of ...
4 hurt in crash near The Salt Shed concert venue, Chicago police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Several people were hurt after a crash on Chicago's North Side, according to Chicago police. The crash happened at about 1:43 a.m. just outside The Salt Shed concert venue near Elston ...