Astronomical spring arrives, bringing the spectacle of Chicagohenge

Equinoxes occur twice a year, in spring and fall, when Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun. As a result, daylight and darkness are nearly equal worldwide.

Lollapalooza 2025 lineup: Everything you need to know

Lollapalooza, one of the most iconic music festivals in the world, has announced their 2025 lineup.

Air safety concerns rise after another close call
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The clos call at Chicago's Midway Airport is just another example causing people and experts to ask, "what is going on in our skies?"

Sanctuary cities now under investigation
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Four sanctuary cities are under federal investigation for their immigration policies, including Denver, Chicago, New York City and Boston.

Top caught on camera moments 2024
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From crime, to great achievements, and unlikely animal interactions, 2024 was filled with eyebrow-raising moments---here are a few caught on camera.

Body found in wheel well of United Flight from Chicago to Maui

A body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines aircraft upon its arrival at Kahului Airport on Tuesday, according to the airline.

Starbucks strike enters fifth day, expanding to more cities

Over the weekend and this week, approximately 60 Starbucks stores temporarily closed due to a work stoppage organized by Workers United.

Starbucks baristas launch 5 days of strikes, including Seattle
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Baristas in some of Starbucks' biggest markets, including right here in Seattle, are expanding their strikes after members of Starbucks Workers United say the company has not honored negotiations set in place earlier this year. The coffee giant says workers "prematurely ended" a bargaining session this week.

Seattle Starbucks workers to go on strike

Seattle’s union Starbucks baristas are set to kick off a five-day series of escalating strikes starting Friday.

Kamala Harris accepts nomination at DNC in Chicago
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Kamala Harris officially accepted her nomination as the Democratic presidential nominee on Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

DNC speaker schedule Thursday: Kinzinger to give address, Kamala Harris to accept presidential nomination

The Democratic National Convention speaker schedule for its final day will feature former Rep. Adam Kinzinger - R Illinois and will end with history in the making – Kamala Harris accepting the Democratic presidential nomination. 

Protesters rally in Union Park after clash with Vivek Ramaswamy on final day of DNC

Tensions escalated just before 4:30 p.m. when demonstrators spotted former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and tried to push him out of the park.

Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested at Chicago restaurant after hours-long standoff with police

A murder suspect who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse was arrested at a restaurant on Chicago's Near West Side, blocks from the Democratic National Convention, after an hours-long standoff with police.