Downed trees were scattered across roads and thousands were without power after a line of destructive storms hit the city.

Banks, a 14-year-old Siamese cat who was registered as lost five years ago and recently found in the West Ridge neighborhood, ...

Severe Weather in the U.S. Advertisement Supported by Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois ... As the wave of sifting dust blew into Chicago, it created a dramatic ...

In Chicago and along the North Shore however, temperatures were expected to remain in the upper 80s. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, the record high temperature for May 15 in Chicago sits at 91 ...

The storm was carrying dust picked up from farms in central Illinois, and raced north toward the Chicago area, bringing 60- to 70-mph winds and reducing visibility to less than a quarter of a mile.

Officers chased the car until it eventually crashed through a guard rail and into a home in the 4100-block of North Kostner Avenue, on Chicago's Northwest Side. Police initially took four people ...

CHICAGO - Storms may turn severe in southern parts of Chicagoland this afternoon, with a few brief tornadoes possible. An approaching low-pressure system is triggering scattered showers and storms ...

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) -- A man has been charged in killing a man in an alleged gang-related shooting, police said. The shooting happened at about 5:30 p.m. near Victoria Avenue and 16th Street ...

Preliminary information indicates there may have been a tornado that began just east of Hanley Road in Clayton that moved ...

Chicago police are seeking a suspect wanted ... The first occurred in the 6200 block of North Bell Avenue on Dec. 26 at approximately 2:50 a.m. A suspect broke into a home at the location, stole ...