If you've ever gotten a toothache from eating something cold like ice cream, scientists at the University of Chicago might have discovered the reason why.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, who had led the team since 1997 and presided over one of the storied franchise's greatest eras, has died. He was 65. He was a native of Lincolnwood, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The GOP mega-bill could have a big impact on the work of local food pantries. The "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act" includes $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits over the next decade.

Combs, 55, is being tried on charges that he exploited his status as an entertainment executive to force women into drug-fueled "freak offs" with male sex workers and engaged in other abusive acts ...

A canine that's served and protected the flying public received a big reward Wednesday. "Panka" is retiring after her long career of keeping passengers safe at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.

A Chicago massage therapist is being detained after appearing in court on sexual assault and abuse charges, officials said. He's charged with abusing multiple women in incidents dating back to 2016.

The Boston Celtics have accumulated more MVP awards than any other NBA team. Check out the full breakdown across franchises ...

Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth were raising concerns Wednesday about cuts to the level of care at some local hospitals.

The South African leader said it would take Trump "listening to the voices of South Africans" to change his view.

In February 2025, a South African court ruled that claims of white genocide were unfounded, calling them "not real" and "clearly imagined." ...

Cara Frank is alive today after a team of Chicago firefighters and paramedics responded to a cardiac arrest call last summer.

Ben Johnson said he looks at the Bears' troubling track record of developing quarterbacks -- which resurfaced in reporting ...