Chicago store emphasizes inclusive books for all kids, families
One mom has made it her mission to bring diversity to her store's bookshelves.
Family takes out loans for gas to drive daughter to cancer treatments
The Vincents now spend more than $200 a week on gas, money they don't always have.
Mom, 8-year-old twins among wounded in parade massacre, family friend says
Cooper Roberts' twin brother and mother were also injured in the shooting.
Remembering the victims of the Highland Park parade shooting
The oldest victim was 88-year-old Stephen Straus. His niece said her uncle still went to work every day, calling him a "gentle soul".
Woman recalls sitting next to couple slain at Highland Park parade, leaving son orphaned
"It makes no sense how anyone could do this to a child, where there are children," said Natalie Lorentz.
"We were trying to shield the kids": Mother recounts escaping parade shooting
Natalie Lorentz said it was the worst moment of her life.
Illinois city issues reparations in hopes to close wealth gap
An Illinois city became the first in the U.S. to implement reparations in an effort to close the wealth gap.
"Tough conversations": Louisville residents work to bridge racial divide
Though Louisville is more diverse than ever, segregation has proven stubborn.
A mother whose son killed 8 speaks out amid renewed push for "red flag" laws
A mother in Indiana believes eight people killed at a FedEx facility would still be alive if prosecutors had prevented her son from buying more guns.
Woman who spent her first Mother's Day in the NICU gets her "happy ending"
When Jen Laubach's twin boys were born, she had COVID and couldn't see them for weeks. The birth of her daughter helped heal those wounds.
Patrick Lyoya's father says his son was "killed like an animal"
Grand Rapids police say they won't identify the officer unless he's named as a suspect. Protesters demanding his arrest hit the city's streets for the second straight night.
Chicago dance ensemble gives Ukrainian children a distraction from war
A Chicago dance group is helping Ukraine's youngest victims by temporarily taking their minds off the war.
ESPN removes reporter from NBA Finals sideline coverage after comments
A recording surfaced of Nichols making disparaging comments about a colleague and the sports network's racial diversity efforts.
Canadian skater shatters the traditional world of figure skating
"People love skating," Baldé said. "It's just, it hasn't modernized itself."
2 vaccine sites close after reactions to Johnson & Johnson shot
North Carolina and Colorado sites were temporarily shut down after several people suffered reactions.