A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged Wednesday, after firing shots at a Will County sheriff's deputy, the sheriff's office said.

Chicago is set to celebrate two film critics who changed the way America talks about movies.

A dog fell off an oceanside bluff in San Francisco and spent more than 20 minutes clinging to a narrow ledge until firefighters came to its rescue and reunited it with its owner.

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More details were revealed in the investigation of four murdered children. Their father allegedly called 911 to confess.

Three men dressed as construction workers allegedly broke in by forcibly opening a rear door before removing a safe that had jewelry with an estimated value of $3.2 million.

Chicago police are searching for the driver accused of striking a bicyclist on the city's West Side on Tuesday.

A man was partially acquitted in the shooting death of a River North security guard.

A 17-year-old girl was found shot to death in a Southeast Side alley on Sunday morning, Chicago police said.

A man was accused of stealing an ambulance with a paramedic treating a patient inside and causing a crash.