You can forgive Angel Reese's mother for nearly dropping her birthday cake when she heard the news. The WNBA star surprised her mother by revealing on her podcast that she had paid off her mortgage.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men were seriously injured in an attack at a CTA station downtown Thursday night, Chicago police said.

Chicago fire officials said a man was killed and another man was injured on the city's West Side in a shooting not far from an elementary school.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Park District is administering swim skills to aspiring lifeguard candidates on Saturday. Lifeguard candidates are required to successfully complete a 200-yard timed swim, ...

There is a risk of flooding Friday across the Chicago area amid heavy rain mixing with frozen soil and rivers, officials said ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A driver is dead after an early Friday morning crash on Chicago's Far South Side, police said. Police said the crash happened in the 1700-block of East 103rd Street just before 12:20 ...

A Concealed Carry License holder shot two would-be robbers, one fatally, on the city's West Side early Friday morning, Chicago police said.

Here's what's happening around the Chicago area this weekend. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival The 7th Chicago International Puppet ...

BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern hosts No. 17 Wisconsin after Jalen Leach scored 23 points in Northwestern's 79-72 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The Wildcats are 10-2 on their home court. Northwestern ...

The I-Team got an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the largest conventional water treatment plant in the world, the Jardine Water Purification Plant near Navy Pier.

It's time to get revved up to find your dream car when ABC 7 gives a preview of the 2025 Chicago Auto Show on Saturday, Feb.

There is a risk of flooding and sewer backups Friday morning across the Chicago area as heavy rain will run off from frozen ground, officials said.