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EF-4 tornado tears through Enid, Oklahoma, leaving destruction but sparing lives
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (60+ words) A massive EF-4 tornado ripped through the small town of Enid, Oklahoma, Thursday night, with winds of 170 to 175 miles per hour and 500 yards across at its widest. It left the town in shambles, with more than 40 homes destroyed, but thankfully…...
FAA pushes back start of Chicago O'Hare Airport flight reductions to June
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (33+ words) The FAA has pushed back the start of mandated flight reductions at Chicago O'Hare Airport from May 17 to June 2. FAA pushes back start of Chicago O'Hare Airport flight reductions to June...
Experts raise concerns about CTA after Yellow Line derailment in Rogers Park
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (448+ words) Updated on: April 24, 2026 / 4: 48 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Almost 24 hours after a derailment made a mess of the Red, Purple, and Yellow lines in Chicago, the CTA continued to investigate the cause of the incident, and experts were raising concerns about…...
U. S. and Iran to hold new round of peace talks in Pakistan
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (58+ words) The U. S. and Iran are scheduled to hold another round of peace talks this weekend through an intermediary in Pakistan. The talks come as President Trump says he will not be rushed to make a deal, insisting it has to be…...
CTA's long-awaited Red Line Extension breaks ground on South Side
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (51+ words) The Chicago Transit Authority broke ground on Friday to extend the Red Line, after decades of promises to stretch the CTA's busiest rail line further south, and concerns that the federal government could cut off vital funding for the project....
In 8 weeks, the Iran war has dented the U. S. economy. The damage could linger, economists say.
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (842+ words) April 24, 2026 / 3: 27 PM CDT / CBS News In the eight weeks since the'Iran war'started, the conflict has driven'gas prices above $4 a gallon, strained homebuyers and pushed inflation to its highest level in nearly two years. Even if the war ends soon, Americans…...
Armed robbery crew linked to at least 5 Chicago crimes in past week, including at Arturo's Tacos, Griddle 24
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (375+ words) April 24, 2026 / 3: 41 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Chicago police are warning businesses about a crew of armed robbers who have been linked to at least five overnight incidents in the past week. The suspects have been armed with guns each time they've…...
Central District of Illinois Recognizes Crime Victims" Rights Weekend Welcomes New Facility Dog
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (662+ words) News Channel20 Central District of Illinois Recognizes Crime Victims" Rights Weekend Welcomes New Facility Dog SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) - The U. S Attorney"s Office for the Central District of Illinois is recognizing National Crime Victims" Rights Week, April 19-25, 2026. This year"s theme…...
Chicago Question of the Day: Should the Bears be division favorites?
11+ hour, 48+ min ago (482+ words) The Chicago Bears are starting to draft like a team that is playing with house money. A year after drafting Colston Loveland and Luther Burden as the BPA flex that many have been wishing for, Ryan Poles once again utilizes…...
Chicago's effort to close Ford City Mall delayed, as landlord Namdar scrambles on repairs
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (345+ words) Cook County Judge stalls hearing after fire system fix, but city still eyes shutdown The fate of Ford City Mall in Chicago is back in limbo after a Cook County judge hit pause on the city's effort to shut it…...