News

In 2023, when Shane van Gisbergen took the wheel in Grant Park, he was an unknown driver competing in his first NASCAR race. Now, he could be on the path to something far beyond just reaching the checkered flag first. …

Convinced her children were possessed by the devil, a Logan Square woman allegedly fatally stabbed her 4-year-old son 36 times and critically wounded her two other children before setting fire to their home Friday morning, Cook County prosecutors said. Wendy …

A man was wounded Sunday in a shooting in South Deering, Chicago police said. The man, 19, was in the 9600 block of South Brennan Avenue at 4:57 p.m. when he was shot twice in his chest and three times …

Mayor Brandon Johnson dodged direct questions along pit row Sunday afternoon about whether the NASCAR Chicago Street Race returns for another lap next year, while Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) said Chicago needs a deal that benefits both parties. When asked …

A man is facing three felony charges, including attempted murder, after he allegedly stole a man’s car and hit him with it before battering a woman and a police officer late Friday night in the Loop, Chicago police said. Maurice …

Mexico midfielder Edson Álvarez (4) celebrates after scoring against the United States in the second half of the CONCACAF Gold Cup final soccer match in Houston, Sunday, July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Mexico forward Raúl Jiménez (9) holds up …

HOUSTON (AP) — Edson Álvarez scored a tiebreaking goal in the 77th minute after a video review reversed an offside call, and Mexico beat the United States 2-1 on Sunday night for its record 10th CONCACAF Gold Cup title. Chris …

HOUSTON (AP) — Edson Álvarez scored a tiebreaking goal in the 77th minute after a video review reversed an offside call, and Mexico beat the United States 2-1 on Sunday night for its record 10th CONCACAF Gold Cup title. Chris …

Evander Da Silva Ferreira — known simply as “Evander” — had a goal and an assist, Kevin Denkey also scored and host Cincinnati beat the Fire 2-1 on Saturday for its fourth consecutive win. Cincinnati (13-5-3) has 42 points, the …

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officer was injured Friday night in San Jose when attempting to arrest a person driving an off-road vehicle near Alviso Marina County Park, according to San Jose police. Related Articles San Jose police involved …

Richard makes debut SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors acquisition of their three second round picks – Australia’s Alex Toohey, Florida’s Will Richard and Tennessee’s Jahmai Mashack – became official on Sunday afternoon. No. 56 overall pick Will Richard saw his …

San Jose police apparently exchanged gunfire with a suspect Sunday near Guadalupe Oak Grove Park, but police have revealed few details about the incident. Related Articles U.S. Fish and Wildlife officer injured by suspect in San Jose Bay Area youth …

Richard makes debut SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors acquisition of their three second round picks – Australia’s Alex Toohey, Florida’s Will Richard and Tennessee’s Jahmai Mashack – became official on Sunday afternoon. No. 56 overall pick Will Richard saw his …

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officer was injured Friday night in San Jose when attempting to arrest a person driving an off-road vehicle near Alviso Marina County Park, according to San Jose police. Related Articles Bay Area youth violence …

San Jose police apparently exchanged gunfire with a suspect Sunday near Guadalupe Oak Grove Park, but police have revealed few details about the incident. Related Articles U.S. Fish and Wildlife officer injured by suspect in San Jose Bay Area youth …

DENVER — Bobby Jenks, the closer adored by White Sox fans for his everyman attitude and a blazing fastball that helped seal the team’s only World Series title in the last century, has died at 44, the team announced Saturday. …

A priest who served at a number of city and suburban parishes has been accused of sexual abuse of a minor about 40 years ago at Sacred Heart Parish in Melrose Park, according to a statement Saturday from Cardinal Blase …

LOS ANGELES — Getting to the major leagues is difficult, surpassed only by figuring out a way to stay there. Emmet Sheehan has a clear understanding of the routine. The right-hander put together a second consecutive impressive major league outing …

The word “bostan” means “garden” or “orchard.” Neither of which you’ll find growing in this minimalist space on Chatsworth in Granada Hills. Nor, far as I can tell, is there a grandma cooking in the kitchen. And though there are …

The Lakers officially acquired the draft rights of second-round pick Adou Thiero on Sunday as part of a historic seven-team trade. The transaction that brought Thiero to Los Angeles was headlined by Kevin Durant joining the Houston Rockets and also …