The number of retirements announced in the House this election cycle is the second highest since recordkeeping began nearly a century ago. Fifty-three members have said they won’t seek re-election in ...

Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys.

A semi truck traveling on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) eastbound in Chicago's western suburbs became jackknifed and was dangling over an overpass Thursday morning, leading to major traffic ...

Early Thursday, traffic cameras from across the entire Chicago showed just how low visibility was, with blurry scenes under street lights.

A man from Wisconsin was killed Wednesday morning after allegedly fleeing a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint in Texas, ...

Mont., helped U.S. Capitol Police officers arrest a man protesting the war in Iran at a Senate hearing Wednesday.

A fraud victim’s daughter tells NBC 5 Responds her mom’s caregiver admitted to the crime. But the bank still wants the family to pay.

A man from Chicago is facing charges after a dog boarder's van was stolen in the city's Lincoln Park neighborhood with eight ...

Illinois' second-largest school district has announced changes to its start times and bus schedules for the next school year.

The first Congressional challenge to President Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran failed Wednesday in the U.S. Senate.

Pop star Harry Styles says he is still grappling with the death of his former One Direction bandmate and friend Liam Payne.

Four siblings who were long-time friends of Michael Jackson are accusing the late pop star of being a "serial child predator" ...