There is an effort to shift the narrative surrounding Black Chicagoans who are incarcerated. Vee Harrison is the author of "Hood Healing: Interviews with Some of Chicago's Most Prolific Voices in Media and Black Culture."

The ABC7 Chicago I-Team has an alert on sextortion.

St. Peter's Square and the Vatican grounds are a dizzying whirl of Catholics and tourists clambering to be close to the church, now under new leadership of its first American in history.

A decision is imminent in a landmark lawsuit over immigration enforcement in Illinois that has major constitutional implications. The ABC7 I-Team reviewed court filings and the arguments that the U.S. Department of Justice is making.

There is a revamped plan for the future of Chicago's Lincoln Yards. A recent effort to redevelop the property has fallen through. And now someone else wants to buy it.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is "actively investigating criminal allegations" against Smokey Robinson, the agency confirmed.

A suspect appeared in court and was ordered to be held in custody after a 70-year-old golfer was struck by a vehicle during a car chase on a Chicago golf course. Investigators said he was also wielding a knife.

Singer Chris Brown was arrested Thursday in England for allegedly hitting someone with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.

State lawmakers said Thursday they're confident they can find funding for transportation by the end of the month.

Friends and family came together Thursday to remember Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Steve "Mongo" McMichael. He died last month after battling ALS.