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South suburban and northwest Indiana residents are cleaning up from storm damage and waiting for power to come back on Friday as more storms may be on the way.

A Chicago Public Schools employee and anti-violence leader is accused of sexually assaulting and grooming two 14-year-old girls in 2017 and 2026, prosecutors said.

A suspect is facing multiple burglary charges after a surveillance camera captured footage of a man who allegedly burglarized a condo in a north suburban building that partially collapsed earlier this year.

Chicago police are searching for a group of armed robbers wanted for breaking into businesses across the city, assaulting people inside, demanding access to safe codes and stealing jewelry. A recent crime was caught on video.

Two custodians who were found shot to death in a Southwest Side school earlier this week have now both been identified by officials. The homicide victim's family told ABC7 that they have hired an attorney.

It all started with theatre kids in Highland Park who wanted to put on some shows. Now, the world acclaimed Steppenwolf Theatre is just wrapping up its 50th anniversary season.

Chicago Bears executives say they still have significant work ahead before choosing a location for a new stadium, but their latest update has fans and officials in Hammond feeling increasingly optimistic about the team's future across the state line.

Scammers are now pretending to be Federal Communications Commission employees. They call or text, saying your phone number is under investigation for criminal activity.

D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event runs from Friday to Sunday at the Anaheim Convention Center in California.

A person has been arrested in connection with vandalism at The World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced Friday.