Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot in an attack a prosecutor has called an assassination, was honored for her legislative accomplishments and her humanity during a funeral Saturday.

Prosecutors said Joseph Czuba stabbed Wadee Alfayoumi, 6, more than 24 times and called the boy's mother a "devil Muslim" while he attacked them.

Relatives visiting for a family reunion were sleeping inside at the time of the crash, which caused extensive damage to the building, and police said three people got out of the truck through the sunroof.

A body was pulled from the water at a South Side beach on Saturday afternoon, Chicago police said.

Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Kate McKinnon, and more star in the comedy drama, "The Roses," in theaters August 29.

You can get your steps in this summer by joining a fitness challenge for an important cause.

Two motorcyclists were killed in a south suburban crash on Friday night, Illinois State Police said.

A student from Chicago's south side is working hard to fulfill a childhood dream to help others.

Chicago lawmakers are divided on legalizing the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs.

Mr. Lemonhead kicks off summer Fridays, bringing brightness to your rainy day.