An explosion rocked a cargo ship carrying coal in Baltimore, causing a fire and sending a stream of smoke into the sky but ...

A suburban high school student was shot and killed by a friend during a contest over who could assemble a handgun the fastest, officials said.

CTA commuters experienced a significant disruption late Monday as "major delays" were reported on multiple train lines.

Groundbreaking of the $1.3 billion Concourse D project, just south of Terminal 1, follows the busiest June in O'Hare Airport ...

Paolini is the first Italian woman to reach the finals in Cincinnati. Since she was a qualifier at the Cincinnati Open in ...

The wife of slain New York Police Officer Didarul Islam, one of five people fatally shot at a midtown Manhattan high-rise last month, has given birth to a son, police announced Monday.

In Florida, Trump’s push to crack down on mail ballots has hampered Republicans' decadeslong effort to build their mail programs. Since they began developing a mail-in program in the 1990s, ...

The second half of a Monday doubleheader between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers has been postponed due to inclement ...

A man arrested on suspicion of racially abusing Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo during a Premier League game has been released on conditional bail, police said Monday. Merseyside Police said the ...

A gun was confiscated at Chicago's Whitney M. Young Magnet High School on Monday, the first day of the new school year.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker has hit just one home run in his last 136 at-bats, and he’ll be on the bench for the ...

Rainfall rates of up to two-to-three inches per hour are possible in the impacted areas. The entire Chicago area is either at ...