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A new federal study found that marijuana use in the United States has surpassed cigarette smoking.

One person is in custody after an hours-long SWAT standoff in the southwest suburbs, the Will County Sheriff's Office said.

Jeanine John Taele, 38, of Downey, was arrested after federal agents reported a suspicious person at the Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Democrats confronted a stark divide between party tradition and a rising tide of progressive energy as voters in Michigan went to the polls on Tuesday.

The annual event, which focuses on strengthening police-community partnerships, turned the area outside the Evanston Police Department into a neighborhood block party.

Nakia Smith said he believed he could surrender the gun without being questioned despite his criminal record.

A man has been charged with killing a 17-year-old girl and a 19-year-old woman in two separate Far South Side shootings, Chicago police said.

One person was hospitalized in serious condition after a fire broke out at a downtown high-rise on Tuesday evening, the Chicago Fire Department said.

Crews are working to repair a water main break in northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening.

Ryan Murphy's latest FX series, "The Shards," transports viewers to 1980s Los Angeles, where privilege, wealth and fear collide in a suspense-filled adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' bestselling novel.