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Carjacker crashed almost immediately after hijacking a driver in downtown Chicago: prosecutors
15/01/2024

Carjacker crashed almost immediately after hijacking a driver in downtown Chicago: prosecutors

CHICAGO — The man who carjacked a driver in the Loop last weekend crashed the car moments later and got arrested while trying to escape on...

Chicago area could experience ‘frost quakes' with sudden temperature drop
15/01/2024

Chicago area could experience ‘frost quakes' with sudden temperature drop

The Chicago area has seen a dramatic shift in temperatures this weekend, but could the sudden cold snap cause a rare phenomenon to take place?. That...

How long should I start my car in the cold? What if it doesn't turn on? Here's what auto experts say
14/01/2024

How long should I start my car in the cold? What if it doesn't turn on? Here's what auto experts say

As the brutal cold descends on the Chicago area with wind chills as low as 30 degrees below zero, it's important to make sure you're ready....

Chicago firefighters battle Grand Crossing house fire, officials say
14/01/2024

Chicago firefighters battle Grand Crossing house fire, officials say

Chicago firefighters are battling a house fire Sunday morning on the city's South Side.

Man dies of cold exposure in Schiller Park
14/01/2024

Man dies of cold exposure in Schiller Park

A man died of cold exposure Thursday in northwest suburban Schiller Park, the year’s first cold-related death as the area endures a winter storm ahead of...

Famous Meteorologist Jim Cantore Gets Interrupted by ‘Thundersnow’ During Chicago Snowstorm
14/01/2024

Famous Meteorologist Jim Cantore Gets Interrupted by ‘Thundersnow’ During Chicago Snowstorm

Cantore, who famously loves thundersnow, caught a lucky break this morning!

Thousands Plunged Into Darkness in Chicago as Blizzard Brings Heavy Snow and Bitter Temps to Region
14/01/2024

Thousands Plunged Into Darkness in Chicago as Blizzard Brings Heavy Snow and Bitter Temps to Region

More than 17,000 people in Chicago were without power, amid hundreds of flight delays, school cancellations and road closures

Snowfall Totals: January 12th-13th
14/01/2024

Snowfall Totals: January 12th-13th

Galesburg – 9.0″. Normal – 0.5″ (Slush) Bloomington – 0.3″ (Slush) The map below shows the approximate 2-day accumulations from across the area. (Note: The data...

Thundersnow Confirmed In Illinois But What Is It? Expert Explains
14/01/2024

Thundersnow Confirmed In Illinois But What Is It? Expert Explains

When you think of a snowstorm or a blizzard like we're getting currently, you typically don't expect to hear rumbles of thunder. But a local meteorologist...

Snowfall totals: Chicago winter storm Jan. 12-13
14/01/2024

Snowfall totals: Chicago winter storm Jan. 12-13

CHICAGO - Northeast Illinois has been hammered by snow and rain over the past day, canceling schools, flights and causing power outages for thousands. But how...

Airlines Cancel More Than 1,200 Flights As Winter Storm Gerri Barrels Down On Midwest
14/01/2024

Airlines Cancel More Than 1,200 Flights As Winter Storm Gerri Barrels Down On Midwest

The storm is severely impacting operations in Chicago, where wind chills can cause frostbite in just 15 minutes

How many inches of snow in Chicago? Snow totals through Saturday morning
14/01/2024

How many inches of snow in Chicago? Snow totals through Saturday morning

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The snow has stopped falling across most of the Chicago area after the second winter storm of the year, and while much of that already has been washed away by midday rains on Friday, the city got nearly 5 inches, while some far-reaching suburbs as much as 13 inches.A winter weather....

Lingering snow, gusty winds precede bitter cold on Saturday
13/01/2024

Lingering snow, gusty winds precede bitter cold on Saturday

The worst of the snowfall may be behind the Chicago area on this round of winter storms, but the true feeling of the season is just...

1st Dairy Queen In World Was Located In Illinois
13/01/2024

1st Dairy Queen In World Was Located In Illinois

Next time you grab yourself a soft-serve ice cream cone I want you to think about this, the very first Dairy Queen ever in the whole...

2 dead after car crashed into tree, passenger ejected in Hazel Crest
13/01/2024

2 dead after car crashed into tree, passenger ejected in Hazel Crest

HAZEL CREST, Ill. — A driver and passenger are dead after a car crashed into a tree in Hazel Crest overnight. According to the Hazel Crest Police Department, a vehicle containing four people was travelling southbound on Wood Street at around 2:09 a.m. when it struck a tree. A passenger from one of...

The Absolute 'Best County To Live' In Illinois
13/01/2024

The Absolute 'Best County To Live' In Illinois

Stacker listed the best place to live in each state!

Illinois Woman Starts Brawl At Popular Fast Food Restaurant
13/01/2024

Illinois Woman Starts Brawl At Popular Fast Food Restaurant

The local police were called to an Illinois fast-food restaurant because a woman started a fight with another customer. Early this week, the police were called...

Chicago Could Be Blanketed in 8 Inches of Snow With Blizzard Conditions as Severe Storm Hits Heading Into Weekend
13/01/2024

Chicago Could Be Blanketed in 8 Inches of Snow With Blizzard Conditions as Severe Storm Hits Heading Into Weekend

Chicago could have its first blizzard warning since 2018

Chicago, IL – Winter Storm Leaves 80K Without Power, Grounds Flights at O’Hare
13/01/2024

Chicago, IL – Winter Storm Leaves 80K Without Power, Grounds Flights at O’Hare

Chicago, IL – A severe winter storm has caused significant disruptions across the Chicago area, with over 80,000 residents now facing power outages and major flight...

Closings & Cancellations for Friday, January 12, 2024
13/01/2024

Closings & Cancellations for Friday, January 12, 2024

Severe weather conditions end up resulting in numerous community related cancellations throughout the Twin Pike Region. When travel advisories are issued by the Illinois Department of...

Here are the latest snowfall projections for the Chicago area
13/01/2024

Here are the latest snowfall projections for the Chicago area

Editor's Note: The latest snow total projections can be found here. Our original story, from Thursday, Jan. 11, continues below. Note that snow projections may have...

Over 27K in Chicago area affected by power outages amid blizzard-like conditions
13/01/2024

Over 27K in Chicago area affected by power outages amid blizzard-like conditions

CHICAGO - The Chicago area was reporting tens of thousands of people troubled by power outages — 6,408 of them in the city — as blizzard-like...

Winter Weather Leads to Several Problems on the Roads and in the Skies
12/01/2024

Winter Weather Leads to Several Problems on the Roads and in the Skies

(Milwaukee, IL) A winter storm is causing havoc across the area. All area roadways including expressways and tollways, secondary roads and side streets are moving far...

Burglars commit smash and grab, right in front of Chicago Fire! (The show. Not actual firefighters)
12/01/2024

Burglars commit smash and grab, right in front of Chicago Fire! (The show. Not actual firefighters)

Video showed several people yank an ATM out of a currency exchange business early Thursday in the South Loop while film crews were setting up for...

Are Chicago Public Schools closed today? Hundreds of Illinois schools closed due to weather
12/01/2024

Are Chicago Public Schools closed today? Hundreds of Illinois schools closed due to weather

Editor's Note: We're tracking the winter storm all day. You can find the latest weather updates in our winter storm live blog here. Hundreds of schools,...

Chicago man shot his ex’s boyfriend 2 weeks after being paroled, leaving him partially paralyzed, prosecutors say
12/01/2024

Chicago man shot his ex’s boyfriend 2 weeks after being paroled, leaving him partially paralyzed, prosecutors say

CHICAGO — Just two weeks after being paroled, a Chicago man shot his ex-girlfriend’s current boyfriend, leaving the victim paralyzed, prosecutors said this week. But wait...

Snow coverage across Chicagoland area
12/01/2024

Snow coverage across Chicagoland area

CHICAGO — Snow has made its way down hard with powerful winds in Chicago and across the suburbs. As people make their way to work, there is poor visibility, sidewalks and streets are fully covered with snow. Eight inches of snow is expected to accumulate in the Chicagoland area. Salt trucks have b...

Daughter Says Her Mom Strangled Pregnant Teen, Cut Unborn Baby From Womb, Then Hid Body in Trash: Court Doc
12/01/2024

Daughter Says Her Mom Strangled Pregnant Teen, Cut Unborn Baby From Womb, Then Hid Body in Trash: Court Doc

Clarisa Figueroa is accused of masterminding the plot to murder a pregnant teenager and steal her unborn child. She enlisted her daughter to help, according to prosecutors, and now her daughter will testify against her in court.

Chicago shooting: Man, woman charged in connection with O'Hare home invasion on NW Side
02/02/2023

Chicago shooting: Man, woman charged in connection with O'Hare home invasion on NW Side

Two people have been charged after an 80-year-old man, who was badly injured in a Northwest Side home invasion, fought off his attackers.

Chicago man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol assault
02/02/2023

Chicago man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol assault

CHICAGO (CBS) – A Chicago man is facing charges in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol building by rioters.Joseph Pavlik, 65, was charged with obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, and disorderly a...

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