Travelers complained of long waits Sunday - lasting hours in some cases - at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans, which officials blamed on the DHS shutdown.

Sugar the surfing dog rode her last wave over the weekend as the beloved pup continues battling cancer.

A shooting left a 19-year-old man dead and a 20-year-old man wounded in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Monday morning, Chicago police said.

Registration opens Monday for the Chicago Park District's spring programs.

The woman's family said federal agents told them that she was not in custody despite her phone location previously showing her at the Broadview facility.

A driver stuck and injured a child and a woman who were trying to cross a downtown street on Sunday afternoon, Chicago police said.

Supply concerns have driven crude and gasoline higher as the war ensnares major oil-producing countries and hinders exports from the Persian Gulf.

Jennifer Runyon, the actress known for her roles in "Ghostbusters" and "Charles in Charge," has died.

A 25-year-old man was shot to death on Chicago's Southwest Side on Sunday, police said.

This weekend's tournament is a celebration of how far the sport has come for women, something that Chicago Bears leadership is proud of.