Fox River boat crash: 1 dead after vehicle runs aground, slams into McHenry home, DNR official says

MCHENRY, Ill. (WLS) -- One person is dead after boat crashed into a home along the Fox River in McHenry on Saturday afternoon, a Department of Natural Resources law enforcement

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7 sets of remains exhumed, 59 graves found after latest search for remains of the Tulsa Race Massacre victims

7 sets of remains exhumed after latest search for Tulsa Massacre victims None of the remains found thus far have been confirmed as victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open with little time

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Justin Fields has low bar to clear vs. Broncos

So Justin Fields might not be the next Josh Allen or Jalen Hurts. Can he at least be Sam Howell? For one day?  It’s hard to believe now, but only

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Gov. Newsom rejects bill to give unemployment checks to striking workers

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California won't be giving unemployment checks to workers on strike, with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoing a bill Saturday that had been inspired by high-profile work stoppages

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1 dead, 1 injured after boat runs aground along Fox River in McHenry

MCHENRY COUNTY, Ill. — An investigation is underway on Saturday night after a boat crash on the Fox River in McHenry left one person dead and another injured, according to

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Dear Abby: Co-worker’s now my boss, and I’m jealous

DEAR ABBY: I applied to be a supervisor at the company where I work. Unfortunately, I didn’t get the job. One of my co-workers, who held the same position I

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Fall festivities return to Chicago with Apple Fest, Fall Fest, AIDS Run & Walk, and more

Chicago weekend events: Fall festivities return As fall sets in, Chicagoans are gearing up for a season of festivities, even if the weather doesnt quite match the autumn vibes just

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Man arrested in Danville in robbery at Savoy Subway restaurant

URBANA — A man who admitted to police that he robbed a Savoy restaurant last week is in the Champaign County jail.Lt. Curt Apperson said Devante Derrickson, 21, who listed

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10-year-old girl recalls being shot while watching TV inside West Englewood home: ‘I was crying’

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 10-year-old girl was watching television with her little brother in her aunt's room in West Englewood on Thursday night.Then, she heard the gunfire right outside of

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