CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s been more than a year since WGN reporter Winnie Dortch survived a domestic violence attack. On Oct. 7, 2024, an incident in Cleveland almost kept Dortch from returning home to ...

After 40 years at WGN Radio, Steve Bertrand has called it a career. His final day was filled with stories, surprise guests, a proclamation from the City of Chicago, laughs, tears and so much more.

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An expo in Ravenswood is showcasing the work of bootmakers, shoemakers, tanneries and other leather-goods artisans this weekend. Local marching band wins U.S. Bands national title Wendy’s set to close ...

B-movie filmmaker David “The Rock” Nelson premiered his 29th annual Halloween film on WGN Morning News Friday, titled “Gator Man.” Nelson is known for his homemade monster films, such as “Horny Toad ...

CHICAGO — Chicago native D. A. Murray built a huge online community by asking readers their favorite books, and those conversations sparked her own move into storytelling. D. A. Murray joined WGN News ...

CHICAGO — A recent report from the U.S. Surgeon General says nearly half of American adults feel lonely, and it’s taking a real toll on health and communities. New York Times bestselling author and ...

HUNTLEY, Ill. (WGN) — A northwest suburban pair is accused of sexual conduct with an animal after police learned of a video of a man engaging in inappropriate sexual contact with a dog. Huntley police ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Tony’s Deli in Edison Park did not skip a beat after an overnight burglary. The business opened at 9 a.m. Saturday as usual and was met with an overwhelming show of community support.

Robert Wagner has owned a condo in Glendale Heights for decades. So, imagine his surprise when he recently arrived at his one-bedroom unit to find someone he never met was inside. Cowboys defensive ...

HANOVER PARK, Ill. (WGN) — The October arrest of a suburban police officer by immigration agents had all of hoopla we’ve come to expect from Homeland Security: A right wing influencer and his camera ...

Last week of October was perfectly pleasant if you are a fan of seasonal temps. Every single day of the last 7 days of the month were spot on for this time of year. And November starting out yesterday ...