Visiting NYC in winter is a really smart way to get to experience the best of New York, and even good on the budget. From ...

As overall crime continued to drop in Chicago in 2025, the city ended the year with the fewest homicides in 60 years. Preliminary crime data from the Chicago Police Department showed the number of ...

Chicago is gearing up to ring in the New Year with fireworks, music, and major national attention along the Riverwalk. As the city is anticipating thousands of people coming downtown, they're trying ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will have a live feed of the midnight fireworks display over the river available in the player above as soon as it begins. Chicago will once again ring in the New Year with an epic ...

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As Chicago prepares for a large New Year's Eve celebration and fireworks along the riverfront, police say they're ready. In a matter of hours, the main stage will be set up for Chicago's last big ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — If you’re planning to ring in 2026 downtown, expect packed crowds and a heavy police presence as Chicago rolls out its biggest New Year’s Eve celebration in decades. City leaders ...

While a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms moved east and out of the Chicago area, the National Weather Service on Sunday warned of an incoming cold front and prepared to issue an advisory for ...

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As the Trump administration’s mass deportation raids continue, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region and the nation. The Department of Homeland Security said it had arrested more than 4 ...