The Free Street Theater offers Chicagoans a cultural hub for local storytelling and unconventional performance. Tonight they’re inviting you to rant, drink, listen to music, and welcome in new ...

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According to Chicago police, 24-year-old Luis Vargas, a Back of the Yards resident, has been charged with several felonies, including three counts of attempted first-degree murder, […] ...

CHICAGO — A man was shot by Chicago police Thursday morning in Pullman and later died at the hospital. Police said around 7:05 a.m., officers assigned to the 5th District responded to a domestic ...

PASADENA, Calif. (NewsNation) — As NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, the space agency is gearing up for another project: a spacecraft targeting ...

Chicago, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Minneapolis and Toronto. The opening act will be The Coral Reefer Band. “Walk This Road” features 10 new songs sung by McDonald, Simmons and Johnston ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — For the sixth consecutive year, the French bulldog is named Chicago’s number one pup, the American Kennel Club announced Tuesday. “It’s no surprise that the Frenchie contin ...

According to the Chicago police, Kaylah’s body was found at Horan Park in the 3000 block of West Van Buren Street around 4:50 p.m. Monday. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Ben Simmons is back on the basketball court, and fans have plenty to discuss regarding his return. Despite facing criticism and allegations during his absence, Simmons has demonstrated resilience and ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Thousands lined the river and packed bridges Saturday and erupted ...