Miriam Helmick was sentenced to life without parole for the murder of her second husband. Now, she's speaking publicly for ...

ABC7 has obtained a letter, sent by Gov. JB Pritzker's office to central management services, banning Ja. 6 convicts from ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Windy City Weekend" had a live studio audience this Friday. And Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini had a familiar face to greet that audience - restaurateur/entrepreneur Billy Dec, who ...

The first U.S. parent to be held criminally responsible for a mass school shooting committed by a child asked a Michigan judge to throw out her conviction Friday.

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

Police said the crash happened in the 1700-block of East 103rd Street just before 12:20 a.m. A gray sedan was traveling eastbound on 103rd Street when its driver read-ended a semi, which was traveling ...

Green Day and Billie Eilish kicked off the massive FireAid benefit concert, a two-venue concert extravaganza that is raising money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- Police in Rock Island, Illinois said last week's Amber Alert for an allegedly abducted child was a hoax. The child's mother, Princess Illunga, had told police that her car ...

The ABC7 I-Team has been reporting on air traffic controller staffing issues for years, and Wednesday night's tragic plane ...

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, ...

A group calling to free those who have been wrongfully convicted rallied outside as Cook County States Attorney Eileen ...