TripAdvisor just dropped its “Travelers' Choice Awards Best of the Best” for 2026, and while the usual suspects like Bali and ...

A potential veto of Chicago’s 2026 budget by Mayor Brandon Johnson could trigger the Windy City's first-ever municipal shutdown. Johnson reportedly rebuked the budget passed by council over the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is an AccuWeather Alert Wednesday morning for possible blowing snow during the morning commute, ABC7 Chicago meteorologist Larry Mowry said. On Tuesday, rain will spread ...

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CHICAGO — With one month left in the year, Chicago is on track to have the lowest number of annual murders in more than a decade. Newly released crime numbers show 390 people were murdered through the ...

Seven people, ages 13 to 17 were shot at a downtown gathering by the Chicago Theatre. A second shooting left a man dead and another teenager in serious condition. By Francesca Regalado and Jonathan ...

The shootings occurred after the city's Christmas tree lighting ceremony. A 14-year-old is dead and 8 others were injured in a pair of shootings in downtown Chicago on Friday night, police said.

Property taxes in the Windy City are freezing over, and one Chicago city leader is making a plea for brands and businesses to bring back their headquarters and alleviate homeowners’ frostbite. "The ...

CHICAGO — President Donald Trump mocked local officials last month, calling the city a “war zone” after they touted a drop in crime that brought the safest summer it had seen since 1965. Now, his ...

Albert Ramon is the chief meteorologist for CBS2 Chicago. Albert joined CBS2's First Alert Weather Team in October 2021. The Chicago area and parts of Indiana got socked with a massive and ...

CHICAGO — Police are seeking help from the public in the search for a man who officers say pushed a pregnant woman to the ground during a robbery in the Chicago Pedway earlier this month. Officers say ...

Chicago's Rogers Park community remained vigilant after reports of federal agents near a Catholic church during Sunday mass. A neighbor, who wished only to be called by her first name, shared cell ...