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New images show the aftermath of the catastrophic damage in many communities as Tropical Storm Helene continues to move across the southeastern states.

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election continues to near, voters are just one week away from the election season’s lone vice presidential debate as polls continue to show a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will remain on the state’s presidential ballot, upholding a lower court’s ruling that candidates can only be removed from the ballot if they die.

CBS News, hosting vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz for the general election campaign’s third debate next week, says it will be up to the politicians — not the moderators — to check the facts of their opponents.

Police body camera footage released by authorities in northwest Indiana shows the tense moments leading up to the death of Rhyker Earl, a 26-year-old father who was handcuffed following a medical emergency.

Approximately 30 ComEd workers hit the road towards Georgia from Channahon Friday, aiming to help in power restoration efforts in the state amid Tropical Storm Helene.

Though Chicago-area residents are still awaiting cooler temperatures and leaves changing colors, those looking ahead to winter in Chicago have just been given some exciting news.

Attention shoppers: Welcome to The Grove at Bloomingdale Commons.

Halloween may still be over a month away, but costume shopping and planning for trick-or-treating is likely well underway for those looking forward to the spooky holiday.

While some extended warm weather has made September feel like an extra month of summer in many ways, hummingbirds are preparing to migrate from the area before the cold weather hits.

From Oktoberfest Chicago and Chicago Gourmet to the Hyde Park Jazz Festival and the Chicago Salsa Festival, there’s plenty of outdoor fun and music this weekend in and around Chicago.

Live radar showed the ominous path of what was once Hurricane Helene creeping up northeast and west.

The Chicago Sky Friday morning confirmed they fired head coach Teresa Weatherspoon following a disappointing 2024 season that saw the club narrowly miss out on a postseason berth.