Sometimes eating a big ol' sopping wet Chicago Italian Beef sandwich can have seriously adverse consequences as one box truck driver found out after his rig exploded on the suburb of Addison, Illinois ...

A propane tank like the one often used for grills is blamed for an incredible explosion this weekend in the west Chicago ...

Neighbors said they are happy the explosion in the 300 block of North Wood Dale Road in Addison Saturday morning didn't turn ...

The Dust Storm Warning will remain in effect for Chicago until 9 p.m. Central Time. Images circulating on social media showed a huge dust cloud moving through places such as Bloomington and Homer ...

A Chicago theater canceled an advance screening of “Bring the Family Home,” a documentary about campus antisemitism, four hours before its showtime, citing “the safety and well-being of our ...

CHICAGO — Chicago police are warning business owners and people who live near Millennium Park to prepare for a possible “teen takeover” Friday night. The warning has prompted some city ...

US consumer safety watchdogs are issuing a rapidly growing number of product warnings. Warnings are issued when companies don't voluntarily comply with recalls for products deemed hazardous.

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of the Chicago area Friday, with wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour in the forecast. The warning comes as wind advisories ...

A round of severe storms moved into the Chicago area Friday night, with strong winds continuing onto Saturday during St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Multiple Tornado Warnings and Severe ...

removed smoke stacks and propane tanks used to heat five units at the homeless encampment, which neighbors of the park have been fighting to remove for months. The Chicago Park District told WGN ...

Product-safety warnings surged in 2024 largely on goods coming from China, highlighting concerns about poor standards among products sold online. There were 64 government warnings on products in ...

There was a new warning Thursday from Chicago ... No one is in custody as Chicago police continue to investigate. INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood ...