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Berry Wallace scores 22 points in Illinois’ 11th straight win — a 73-70 upset over No. 7 Maryland women
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (293+ words) CHAMPAIGN " Berry Wallace scored 22 points " including two free throws with 15.6 seconds left " to lead the Illinois women to a 73-70 victory over No. 7 Maryland on Thursday. Maryland's Saylor Poffenbarger missed a 3-point attempt at the buzzer. The previously undefeated Terrapins (14-1, 2-1 Big…...
21-year-old woman charged with arson in Woodstock Walmart fire
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (152+ words) January 2, 2026 / 1:01 PM CST / CBS Chicago A woman now faces arson charges after a fire at a Walmart in Woodstock, Illinois. Shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 31, Woodstock police and fire responders were called to the Walmart in the 1200 block of Lake Avenue…...
Boy, 7, wounded by gunshot inside Humboldt Park residence
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (99+ words) A 7-year-old boy was wounded inside of a residence in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. A 7-year-old boy was wounded Thursday evening inside of a residence in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly after 7 p.m., a 7-year-old…...
Child critically injured in West Englewood fire, Chicago fire officials say
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (132+ words) Updated on: January 2, 2026 / 12:47 PM CST / CBS Chicago A child is in critical condition after a fire in the West Englewood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire Department. The fire broke out late Friday morning in the 2100-block of West 71st Place....
Southern Illinois nonprofit has tools stolen on Christmas Day; community steps up to help
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (159+ words) January 2, 2026 / 12:34 PM CST / CBS Chicago A downstate community has come together to help a nonprofit that was targeted by burglars on Christmas Day. Josh and Jason just opened a new chapter of the national nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace in…...
Woman rescued from second-floor apartment in Aurora during fire on New Year’s Day
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (261+ words) A woman was rescued from the second floor of an apartment building during a fire in Aurora on New Year's Day that left two units temporarily uninhabitable, according to the Aurora Fire Department. On Jan. 1 at around 4:55 p.m., the fire department…...
Powder prompts hazmat response in Evanston, Chicago Avenue partially shut down
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (101+ words) Updated on: January 2, 2026 / 12:11 PM CST / CBS Chicago Evanston police said there is a hazmat response closing part of Chicago Avenue after a power was found at a health clinic Friday. Police said officers and the fire department responded to an…...
Notre Dame’s Jordan Faison leaves lacrosse team to focus on football after a breakout season for receiver
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (319+ words) Notre Dame wide receiver Jordan Faison, who has played in national championships with two Irish teams, will leave the lacrosse team to focus on football, the school confirmed Friday. Faison led Notre Dame in receiving in 2025 with 49 catches for 640 yards…...
Bad Bunny’s ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ could make Grammy history
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (735+ words) NEW YORK " The Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has redefined what it means to be a global giant " and he may once again make history at the 2026 Grammy Awards. Win or lose, experts say Bad Bunny's Grammy nominations mark a…...
US stocks rose again in 2025 after overcoming turbulence from tariffs and Trump’s fight with the Fed
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (1120+ words) NEW YORK " It was a scary good year for investors. It was scary because the U.S. stock market plunged to several historic drops on worries about everything from President Donald Trump's tariffs to interest rates to a possible bubble in artificial-intelligence…...