UPDATE: 2 Adults Killed, 3 Children Injured In Four-Car Accident in Englewood
Seven people were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on Chicago's South side, according to Chicago Police.
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Seven people were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on Chicago's South side, according to Chicago Police.
The baby's mother and father had just gotten married the night before the fire.
The fire happened overnight near 59th Street and Hermitage, right across the street from Hermitage Park.
A 35-year veteran of the Fire Department, Ford has been second in command since February 2016.
The Chicago Fire Department is mourning the death of Captain Darryl Moore, who died following an apparent drowning at Jackson Park Harbor Sunday night.
An off-duty Chicago firefighter died overnight in an apparent drowning.
A 40-foot-tall pile of tires is on fire at 117th and Torrence in Chicago.
For some Chicago firefighters, even 17 years later, the memories of 9/11 are still raw. CBS 2's Mai Martinez sat down with three of the firefighters who shared their powerful, personal stories.
A grandfather, originally reported to have died in a house fire, is still fighting for his life after saving his grandson by throwing him from a burning building on Chicago's East side.
A 60-year-old man is in the hospital after throwing his 7-year-old grandson to safety from a burning building in Chicago's East Side neighborhood.
An apartment building blaze that broke out Friday morning on 79th and Phillips in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood has displaced up to 50 people, fire officials said.
The Chicago Fire Department is giving out free smoke detectors Friday in the Little Village neighborhood.
A worker was injured today at a South Loop construction site.
A tenth child has died of his injuries from a Sunday morning fire in the Little Village neighborhood. Adrian Hernandez, 14, had been on life support since Sunday morning at Stroger Hospital.
14-year-old Caesar Contreras battled on life support until late Monday. The medical examiner says he is one of now nine children killed in a horrific weekend house fire in Little Village.
No working fire alarms were found in the home where eight children died in the Little Village neighborhood, where a fire broke out during a family sleepover early Sunday morning.
Chicago firefighters will return to the Little Village neighborhood Monday morning, a day after the city's deadliest fire in more than a decade.
The Chicago Fire Department is honoring a diver who lost his life trying to save someone else's.
It was a battle of who could eat the most between the Chicago Fire Department, the Orland Park Fire District, and Chicago Police from the 12th and 18th districts.
Firefighters battled an overnight fire Monday in South Deering at a recycling facility.
The driver and passenger were sent to area hospitals. The semi driver is OK.
One person was sent to the hospital with minor injuries.
The building was empty and there were no injuries.
One day after CBS 2 Investigator Pam Zekman reported on the latest victim of the city's ambulance shortage -- the case of a heart attack victim who nearly died waiting for an ambulance -- the city added five new ambulances to the streets, but is that enough?
State standards require fire departments to provide advance life support assistance within six minutes.
The robberies occurred on the city's Near West Side between Jan. 1 and 5 in the afternoon and evening.
The idea is to do this before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, paving the way for the addition of the Far South side to move forward.
The teen was arrested on Thursday in the 7500 block of South Carpenter and was charged with five felony counts of armed robbery and one felony count of aggravated vehicle hijacking.
Macy's announced the impending closures Thursday, calling it part of the retailer's plan to "return the company to sustainable, profitable sales growth."
The fire appeared to occurred at a warehouse in the 5700 block of South Kedzie Avenue in Gage Park.
Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felonies in authorizing a scheme in 2017 to falsify records in order to cover up reimbursements for a "hush money" payment.
City attorneys are recommending settlements in lawsuits tied to former CPD Commander Jon Burge, former Sgt. Ronald Watts, and former Det. Reynaldo Guevara - all of whom have been accused of framing dozens of people.
President Biden honored former President Jimmy Carter in a eulogy at his funeral.
Madigan is accused of using his power and influence to arrange for no-show jobs for his allies, and business for his own law firm.
The legislation is named in honor of Karina Gonzalez, who was shot and killed – allegedly by her husband – in July 2023.
Macy's announced the impending closures Thursday, calling it part of the retailer's plan to "return the company to sustainable, profitable sales growth."
Many turned out to take advantage of day-after-Christmas sales that can be hard to pass up.
At Yorktown Center in Lombard, just about everyone who spoke with CBS News Chicago on Monday said the act of going out and physically shopping puts them in the Christmas spirit.
Scammers know many of us are waiting for packages this holiday season.
The National Retail Foundation projected roughly 157 million people across the country would shop last-minute and try to wrap up their shopping lists.
In addition to norovirus, regular winter respiratory illnesses like RSV and flu are spiking, as is COVID-19.
Those with endometriosis, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, and female orgasmic disorder are now eligible to be prescribed medical cannabis in Illinois.
Lower immunity to the new GII.17 strain could be leading to more infections.
According to the CDC, at least 66 people have been infected with bird flu since last year. Most have had direct contact with sick birds.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
Macy's announced the impending closures Thursday, calling it part of the retailer's plan to "return the company to sustainable, profitable sales growth."
There remains a question of where exactly ground will be broken for the stadium.
Chef Bayless also addressed his lack of a relationship with his brother, sports broadcaster Skip Bayless.
John Carruthers and his thin crusts have raised $80,000—a lot of dough for charities around Chicago.
Many turned out to take advantage of day-after-Christmas sales that can be hard to pass up.
As we say ADIEU to 2024, a new study has revealed last year's hardest Wordle puzzles in each U.S. state, including Illinois.
Peter Yarrow was a singer-songwriter and a social activist, but he was best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary.
Here is the full list of winners who took home awards at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
Here are the books and characters newly joining the list of works in the public domain in 2025.
Taylor also played two nights at Ravinia this past June.
The firefighter was taken to Christ Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The CTA plans to extend the service for five and a half miles from its current end at 95th Street to 130th Street.
Thursday, the Kenneth fire erupted in Woodland Hills. Los Angeles and surrounding areas have been on fire, starting in the Pacific Palisades community.
Health officials are warning of spikes in illnesses. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself from norovirus, RSV and other illnesses spreading.
Due to the fire, CTA #52 Kedzie and #52A South Kedize are temporarily rerouted to Kedize, 58th, California, 55th, and Kedzie.
The ground stop was issued before 8:30 a.m. due to snow and ice. See the latest on our First Weather Alert day impacts.
Snow ramps up area-wide by the time the Friday morning rush picks up.
The fires have scorched more than 45 square miles of the Los Angeles area—leaving total devastation behind.
In addition to norovirus, regular winter respiratory illnesses like RSV and flu are spiking, as is COVID-19.
Reddins was shot and killed last November while responding to a call of a man with a gun seen leaving a Chase Bank in Oark Park.
Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said the wooden or plastic traffic barriers currently recommended for permitted street fairs and festivals in Chicago are a security weakness, and that needs to change.
Cook County sheriff deputies served only 25% of protective orders between 2021 and 2023, data show.
"San Antonio has really led the way in using aerial surveillance technology to prevent these activities," said Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd), who chairs the City Council Public Safety Committee.
Customers said contractors from the company, Orange Elephant Roofing & Solar, seemed simply to disappear into thin air. But that is only the tip of the iceberg.
Survivors, advocates and experts have weighed in on Mayor Brandon Johnson's pledge to create a task force to study the safety of Black women in Chicago.
The White Sox signed Rojas for a $3.5 million, one-year contract that was finalized Wednesday, while infielder Jake Amaya was designated for assignment.
Penn State lost to Notre Dame in heartbreaking fashion on Thursday night.
General manager Ryan Poles said the bears will "cast a wide net." At least 15 names have emerged for potential interviews.
Tre White also had 20 points to help Illinois (12-3, 4-1 Big Ten) win with scoring leader Kasparas Jakucionis sidelined by a bruised forearm.
Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzking was also reportedly up first for a virtual interview Wednesday.
Reddins was shot and killed last November while responding to a call of a man with a gun seen leaving a Chase Bank in Oak Park.
William Zientek, 46, was indicted last month in the shooting death of Dr. Olga Duchon, of Vernon Hills.
Their identities were not released as they were juveniles at the time of the crime.
The woman who was stabbed was taken to the hospital in critical condition. The other victim was not seriously hurt.
Some of the men now charged were already convicted in a deadly carjacking in Milwaukee.
