PETA recommends that Punxsutawney Phil and his family should "retire to a reputable sanctuary" instead of taking part in the annual tradition.

"The Conners" will kick off its final season with a six-episode farewell event, March 26 at 8/7c on ABC.

It's unclear how often Leavitt, 27, plans to hold briefings.

A member of the Chicago media community is missing.

Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous "Doomsday Clock" to 89 seconds till midnight, the closest it has ever been.

An 18-year-old man is on life support after he fell from a light pole during celebrations after the Eagles NFC Championship win this weekend.

DHS Secretary Noem rode alongside federal agents targeting a high-profile Venezuelan gang member during immigration enforcement in the Bronx.

Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain's defense is expected to give closing arguments Tuesday.

Kimpton Gray Hotel executive Chef Luis Silva talks about the Chicago Restaurant Week.

Eight of the remaining hostages set to be released by Hamas in the first phase of a ceasefire agreement with Israel are dead, according to an Israeli government spokesperson.

Metra trains on the Milwaukee District West and North Central Service line trains are halted after a vehicle struck a train Tuesday morning.

Illinois native Madison Keys won her first Grand Slam title with a three-set victory.

The White House budget office has ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans, according to an internal memo, potentially impacting trillions in government spending and halting public programs that affect millions of Americans.

A large police presence was seen on Tuesday morning on the city's South Side.

A car crashed into a family's house in the north suburbs on Monday evening.

The victims drove to the hospital in a bullet-riddled SUV after a West Side drive-by shooting.

The federal government is stepping up its recent immigration sweeps across the country with sanctuary cities like Chicago being heavily targeted.

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.

Two more community meetings are set for Tuesday to discuss proposed reforms to the Chicago Police Department.

A woman said she is unable to get $19,000 in unclaimed funds from the Illinois State Treasurer due to a legal loophole.

A teenager is in the hospital after a hit-and-run on Chicago's Southwest Side.

This week on "Playing the Field" a new season of "The Bachelor" begins! Ryan, Jen, and Gina kick it off with a new interview with Grant Ellis.

"The Bachelor" Grant Ellis begins his journey by meeting 25 beautiful women at the Bachelor Mansion. One even brought along a llama named Linda.

Surveillance video was released Monday from a 2022 incident at a bank in Romeoville that ended with the suspect getting killed.

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability says a knife was recovered from the scene of a shooting involving Chicago police.