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01/16/2026

An 11-year-old boy faces homicide charges after shooting and killing his father, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

01/16/2026

Tyler Robinson, the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, is due back in court as his attorneys seek to disqualify prosecutors in the case over an alleged conflict of interest.

01/16/2026

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01/16/2026

The World Series champion Dodgers added another big bat to an already-potent lineup Thursday night, agreeing to a four-year, $240 million deal with prized free agent Kyle Tucker, sources told ESPN. https://bit.ly/49mViX6

01/16/2026

As the Bears gear up for their big game Sunday against the Rams, the team's future home is still very much up in the air.

01/16/2026

Discover the story behind "Nebraska" as Jeremy Allen White plays Bruce Springsteen in the Golden Globe-nominated film streaming on Hulu Jan. 23.

01/16/2026

The warrant was executed as part of a classified documents investigation, the FBI said.

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A new "Phineas and Ferb" movie is coming, exploring a timeline where the brothers never met. The returning cast has been revealed.

01/16/2026

Some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate by Wednesday evening. The decision came as a senior official in Iran brought up an earlier Iranian attack there.

01/16/2026

Aurora Restaurant Week is back for its second year, inviting diners to explore the city's growing food scene.

01/16/2026

There is a new sign that Bally's Chicago casino may not open their new facility along the Chicago River this year, as previously expected.

01/16/2026

Actor Timothy Busfield is facing a new assault claim from a 16-year-old victim.

01/16/2026

The Bears are now caught in a three-way tug-of-war, with Chicago still working to keep them here while Indiana has intensified it's courtship. Arlington Heights, meanwhile, is ramping up its efforts to land the franchise there.

01/16/2026

Video shows federal immigration agents climbing onto a roof to chase construction workers during a raid in Montebello, Calif.

01/16/2026

A federal officer shot a person in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked during an arrest, the Department of Homeland Security said.

01/16/2026

One person who had an issue with a suburban travel agent, who has had several clients complaining of canceled, or postponed trips, reached a settlement.

01/16/2026

President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act as protests unfold in Minneapolis against ICE operations. Here's what to know about the 1807 law.

01/16/2026

BEAR DOWN! 🐻⬇️ The Chicago Bears have installed a massive ice sculpture, honoring quarterback Caleb Williams, known as the "Iceman" as we inch closer to the NFC divisional round game against the Los Angeles Rams. https://bit.ly/4qT06cx

01/16/2026

Two of the Republicans - Sens. Josh Hawley of Missouri and Todd Young of Indiana - flipped under the pressure from Trump.

01/16/2026

Jefferson Park's A Taste of Philippines was Cooking up a Storm Thursday to make Filipino Silog.

01/16/2026

Comer said the panel will "hold both Clintons in criminal contempt of Congress."

01/16/2026

Transform your space! Embrace this season of new beginnings by upgrading your home. Discover our favorite picks to refresh your rooms and make a lasting impression.

01/16/2026

The I-Team is following up on an investigation into bank accounts suddenly locked for alleged fraud.

01/16/2026

Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees. https://bit.ly/4qWvtTH