Witnesses said that the victim was involved in an argument that turned physical with his wife when he reached for a weapon. At that time, the son shot his father to protect his mother.

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action would face roadblocks on the Illinois side, which would prevent a border

NEW CHICAGO, Ind. (WLS) -- A woman was killed in a house fire in Northwest Indiana, according to officials. The fire happened at 425 McKinley Avenue at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday, officials said. When New Chicago firefighters arrived to the house, officials said it was fully engulfed and they had some trouble accessing the house.

A man from Chicago has been arrested on a slew of felony charges for allegedly abducting an Indiana 19-year-old at gunpoint and threatening to kill anyone who tried to stop him. Ronald D. Gayles, 21,

Jennifer Lee Wilson pleaded guilty in October to reckless homicide, admitting she pinned her foster son, Dakota Levi Stevens, to the ground by lying on his midsection for about five minutes.

More than a dozen Chicago-area schools have already announced closures or switches to e-learning for Tuesday as a cold weather advisory for much of Northeastern Illinois and Northwest Indiana continues to grip the region.

Jennifer Lee Wilson, who weighed 340 pounds, admitted to pinning her foster son to the ground by lying on his midsection for about 5 minutes.

Undaunted by the logistics, Indiana Republican state legislators are inviting counties in downstate Illinois to cut ties with the “Land of Lincoln” and join the Hoosier state. That may seem like the stuff of coffeeshop debates,

The northwest Indiana woman who was charged in the death of her 10-year-old foster son was sentenced on Friday, according to authorities.

Indiana Fever fans are buzzing with anticipation as free agency looms, hoping their team can add key pieces to build on a promising 2024 WNBA season. The Fever made significant s

The former Indiana Hoosiers quarterback will be the assistant head coach and wide receivers coach on Ben Johnson's staff in Chicago.

Dry, gusty conditions in Northeastern Illinois led the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch for the entire Chicago area Monday. Here's a breakdown of what it means.