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A teenager has been arrested in connection with last week's fatal shooting of a west suburban high school student, offic...
01/18/2026

A teenager has been arrested in connection with last week's fatal shooting of a west suburban high school student, officials said.

A fire tore through their home just weeks after a north suburban man welcomed home his firstborn child. The family has n...
01/18/2026

A fire tore through their home just weeks after a north suburban man welcomed home his firstborn child. The family has now been forced out into the cold, looking for a place to go.

A new "Phineas and Ferb" movie is coming, exploring a timeline where the brothers never met. The returning cast has been...
01/18/2026

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

Discover the story behind "Nebraska" as Jeremy Allen White plays Bruce Springsteen in the Golden Globe-nominated film st...
01/18/2026

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

New Year, new savings! Start your New Year's off right with amazing deals from 26 brands on ABC Secret Savings. Shop now...
01/18/2026

New Year, new savings! Start your New Year's off right with amazing deals from 26 brands on ABC Secret Savings. Shop now and save big!

A memorial service is planned for Friday in Charlotte for former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his family and others who we...
01/18/2026

A memorial service is planned for Friday in Charlotte for former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his family and others who were killed in a plane crash last month.

Sue Marcum was a professor at American University in D.C., living a quiet life in Maryland. But everything would change ...
01/18/2026

Sue Marcum was a professor at American University in D.C., living a quiet life in Maryland. But everything would change when she was found dead in her Bethesda home

Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias on Friday denied allegations that he sexually assaulted two former employees, calli...
01/18/2026

Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias on Friday denied allegations that he sexually assaulted two former employees, calling the accusations "absolutely untrue."

A woman was arrested in Florida after allegedly impersonating the father of a Camp Mystic flood victim on GoFundMe just ...
01/18/2026

A woman was arrested in Florida after allegedly impersonating the father of a Camp Mystic flood victim on GoFundMe just four days after the tragedy, Constable Alan Rosen said.

President Donald Trump plans to pardon former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez, a White House official said Friday.
01/18/2026

President Donald Trump plans to pardon former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez, a White House official said Friday.

The Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier celebrated the opening of its new Charley Harper exhibit, focused on celebrat...
01/18/2026

The Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier celebrated the opening of its new Charley Harper exhibit, focused on celebrating his renowned art with a focus on interactivity for kids.

Nationally, around 800,000 fewer people have selected plans compared to a similar time last year, marking a 3.5% drop in...
01/17/2026

Nationally, around 800,000 fewer people have selected plans compared to a similar time last year, marking a 3.5% drop in total enrollment so far.

A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, who of...
01/17/2026

A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, who officials say had a direct tie to an ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter in the country.

The Bears haven't made it this far into the season in 15 years, so ABC7 is taking a closer look Saturday at the exciteme...
01/17/2026

The Bears haven't made it this far into the season in 15 years, so ABC7 is taking a closer look Saturday at the excitement around the city one day ahead of their big game against the Rams.

The CDC issued a nationwide warning of an outbreak of salmonella linked to a Super Greens supplement.
01/17/2026

The CDC issued a nationwide warning of an outbreak of salmonella linked to a Super Greens supplement.

Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australi...
01/17/2026

Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia since the country banned use of the platforms by those under 16, officials said.

The New York Times is reporting that Rob Reiner's son was placed in a yearlong mental health conservatorship in 2020 by ...
01/17/2026

The New York Times is reporting that Rob Reiner's son was placed in a yearlong mental health conservatorship in 2020 by a judge, allowing him to be involuntarily held for psychiatric treatment.

They held signs of protest, waved their national flag and chanted "Greenland is not for sale" in support of their own se...
01/17/2026

They held signs of protest, waved their national flag and chanted "Greenland is not for sale" in support of their own self-governance in the face of increasing threats of an American takeover.

These twin sisters celebrated their 90th birthday with a very special duet.
01/17/2026

These twin sisters celebrated their 90th birthday with a very special duet.

Law enforcement officials say Kianna Underwood, a former Nickelodeon child star, was killed Friday in a hit-and-run in N...
01/17/2026

Law enforcement officials say Kianna Underwood, a former Nickelodeon child star, was killed Friday in a hit-and-run in New York. She was 33.

A student was arrested at a south suburban high school Friday afternoon, after a gun and ammunition were found there, po...
01/17/2026

A student was arrested at a south suburban high school Friday afternoon, after a gun and ammunition were found there, police said.

A new "Avengers: Doomsday" teaser unites two unlikely heroes on screen for the first time. The Marvel epic releases Dec....
01/17/2026

A new "Avengers: Doomsday" teaser unites two unlikely heroes on screen for the first time. The Marvel epic releases Dec. 18 in theaters.

Only three people remain on the orbiting laboratory.
01/17/2026

Only three people remain on the orbiting laboratory.

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