1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (33+ words) Pope Leo welcomed the Globetrotters during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square. The Globetrotters have been meeting popes since the 1950's as ambassadors of goodwill. Pope Leo visited by Harlem Globetrotters...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (122+ words) April 8, 2026 / 5: 53 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Two men were wounded following a shooting on the city's North Side on Wednesday afternoon. The shooting happened just before 3: 30 p. m. in the 6300 block of North Claremont Avenue in the West Ridge neighborhood. According to Chicago…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (36+ words) The woman who shot the video says she was walking down the street when she heard the honking, then saw the dog. Video captures impatient dog honking horn for its owner in Ireland | Hand off...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (24+ words) Expect increasing clouds overnight with a few passing rain showers that may linger through Thursday morning. Weather: Warm and breezy Wednesday night in Chicago...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (30+ words) The Chicago Public Library is inviting Pok'mon fans for a special lesson on the real-life science behind Pok'mon creatures. Harold Washington Library Center to host "Science of Pok'mon" event...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (368+ words) April 8, 2026 / 4: 40 PM CDT / AP Taylor Ward drove in two runs and scored another, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Chicago 5-3 for their ninth straight win against the White Sox on Wednesday afternoon. Pete Alonso scored on a passed ball by catcher…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (276+ words) April 8, 2026 / 5: 34 PM CDT / CBS Chicago From flood victim to star of the show; one horse in Mc Henry County is having one heck of a week after dozens of rescuers saved his life over the weekend. About 45 people were involved…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (434+ words) Lesac Corp. and Filter Technology Inc. have settled allegations of unfair labor practices with Arise Chicago, which is supporting former workers for the Illinois-based filter companies, the workers rights group announced Tuesday. In September 2024, Arise Chicago filed a charge with…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago  (126+ words) Madigan corruption appeal to begin Thursday Oral arguments are scheduled to begin Thursday afternoon in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's appeal of his conviction on ten counts of public corruption. The longtime speaker and Democratic Party of Illinois chairman…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (33+ words) A group of vandals was caught on camera breaking into a west suburban warehouse and trashing the building, causing about $30, 000 in damage. Vandals caught on camera breaking into west suburban warehouse...