President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who has aggressively pursued the Republican president's agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role.

People gathered Thursday morning to remember an honor roll student who was killed.

A new restaurant has opened along the Chicago River.

One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting at a high school parking lot in Fairfield following a graduation ceremony, police said.

Ten hostages are safe after a tense 15-hour standoff at a downtown Bakersfield bank ended early Wednesday with the death of the suspect, authorities said.

A 27-year-old man was shot during a robbery in Bronzeville Wednesday night, Chicago police said.

A man was charged after authorities say he brought an explosive device and other weapons through a security checkpoint at a California airport.

Staff members at a zoo in Michigan City, Indiana were hospitalized after an incident involving wolves following the death of wolf in a separate medical event, officials said.

For nearly a decade, a coalition of youth and community leaders has walked in Bronzeville, bringing attention to the disparities Black and brown women and girls face regarding missing persons and unsolved murders.

A body found by Aurora police in a retention pond has been identified as the missing woman being searched for, officials said.