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The airstrikes targeting militants affiliated with the Islamic State in northwestern Nigeria are a major escalation of a...
12/26/2025

The airstrikes targeting militants affiliated with the Islamic State in northwestern Nigeria are a major escalation of an offensive that Nigeria's overstretched military has struggled with for years.

Actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner died minutes after they were stabbed multiple times, accord...
12/26/2025

Actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner died minutes after they were stabbed multiple times, according to the couple's death certificates.

Authorities say a prominent farmer has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the shooting death of his estranged wife.
12/26/2025

Authorities say a prominent farmer has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the shooting death of his estranged wife.

Shop our top picks for the best housewarming gifts in 2025 and find great options for under $50 for every kind of host.
12/26/2025

Shop our top picks for the best housewarming gifts in 2025 and find great options for under $50 for every kind of host.

A woman suspected of killing two of her young children during a custody dispute with her ex-husband has been returned fr...
12/26/2025

A woman suspected of killing two of her young children during a custody dispute with her ex-husband has been returned from Britain to the United States to face charges.

Did you get a new smart TV this holiday season? A lot of people are setting up their new devices and wondering, how do I...
12/26/2025

Did you get a new smart TV this holiday season? A lot of people are setting up their new devices and wondering, how do I stream ABC7? It's pretty simple, and we will walk you through it.

A Colorado mom is sharing a warning for other parents as her 4-year-old daughter recovers in the hospital after swallowi...
12/26/2025

A Colorado mom is sharing a warning for other parents as her 4-year-old daughter recovers in the hospital after swallowing a small button battery.

President Trump said in a post on his social media platform Thursday that he launched a "powerful and deadly strike" on ...
12/26/2025

President Trump said in a post on his social media platform Thursday that he launched a "powerful and deadly strike" on ISIS terrorists in Nigeria, whom he claimed have been "targeting and viciously killing, primarily, innocent Christians."

Actor Pat Finn, who appeared in "The Middle," "Friends" and "Seinfeld," has died.
12/26/2025

Actor Pat Finn, who appeared in "The Middle," "Friends" and "Seinfeld," has died.

Santa gave his reindeer a break as he arrived with Engine 63 of the Chicago Fire Department, delivering gifts to childre...
12/26/2025

Santa gave his reindeer a break as he arrived with Engine 63 of the Chicago Fire Department, delivering gifts to children across La Rabida Children's Hospital on the South Side.

President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he'd launched a "powerful and deadly strike" against Islamic State force...
12/26/2025

President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he'd launched a "powerful and deadly strike" against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after he spent weeks decrying the group for targeting Christians.

Two people are dead after an apparent gas explosion collapsed part of a nursing home in the suburbs of Philadelphia on T...
12/25/2025

Two people are dead after an apparent gas explosion collapsed part of a nursing home in the suburbs of Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon.

12/25/2025

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With the holiday break in full swing, there are plenty of movies and shows to catch up on. Here are our top picks!
12/25/2025

With the holiday break in full swing, there are plenty of movies and shows to catch up on. Here are our top picks!

The deliveries are made possible by St. Sabina Catholic Church, which for years now has been making sure those less fort...
12/25/2025

The deliveries are made possible by St. Sabina Catholic Church, which for years now has been making sure those less fortunate have a hot meal and a toy, or two, on Christmas Day.

Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse shared that he has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer, stating that "it's a d...
12/25/2025

Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse shared that he has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer, stating that "it's a death sentence."

Delaware state police say a trooper was killed in what officials said was an active shooter situation at a DMV facility ...
12/25/2025

Delaware state police say a trooper was killed in what officials said was an active shooter situation at a DMV facility in New Castle on Tuesday afternoon.

The Illinois "Squatter Bill" will make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's home, bypassing a possibl...
12/25/2025

The Illinois "Squatter Bill" will make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's home, bypassing a possibly months-long eviction process. | Read more: https://bit.ly/4qnlo1R

The Illinois Secretary of State's Office Monday released its annual list of rejected vanity license plates.
12/25/2025

The Illinois Secretary of State's Office Monday released its annual list of rejected vanity license plates.

A Chicago woman was charged in a suburban crash that hurt a family of four.A relative told ABC7 the family was on their ...
12/25/2025

A Chicago woman was charged in a suburban crash that hurt a family of four.

A relative told ABC7 the family was on their way home from picking up a new puppy, which was a Christmas gift for the kids. 💔 | Read more: https://bit.ly/3KQ0adX

Some of that Disney magic is headed to your living room with the "Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade." It's hoste...
12/25/2025

Some of that Disney magic is headed to your living room with the "Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade." It's hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Ginnifer Goodwin and features performances by Lady A, Gwen Stefani, Iam Tongi, Nicole Scherzinger and more and airs Christmas morning on ABC.

A kitten found sheltering in the doorway of a bank amid a snowstorm was rescued by a good Samaritan!
12/25/2025

A kitten found sheltering in the doorway of a bank amid a snowstorm was rescued by a good Samaritan!

Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday he was "very disappointed" that his home state of Illinois had approved a law allowing for med...
12/25/2025

Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday he was "very disappointed" that his home state of Illinois had approved a law allowing for medically assisted su***de, and he called for greater respect of life.

A woman who allegedly drove under the influence, nearly three times the legal limit, is charged in a west suburban crash...
12/25/2025

A woman who allegedly drove under the influence, nearly three times the legal limit, is charged in a west suburban crash that hurt a family of four, including two young children who have serious injuries, police said.

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