This Christmas, WGN Radio will once again air the Dusty Rhodes Christmas Specials commercial-free beginning Wednesday, Dec. 24 at 2pm through Friday, Dec. 26 at 4am. The commercial-free ...

Last Saturday marked 38 years since WGN’s tv signals were hijacked in the “Max Headroom” incident. On November 22nd, 1987 someone, dressed as “Max Headroom,” hacked into the signal at WGN and PBS.

CHICAGO (WGN) — When their tax bills arrive, Cook County homeowners may be in for a big surprise, according to an analysis by the office of Treasurer Maria Pappas. After a monthslong delay, the second ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The meter is running on a military deployment that’s yet to have any impact in Chicago. On a military base an hour southwest of Chicago, National Guard soldiers from Texas are more ...

WGN Morning News’ Robin Baumgarten is back in the kitchen! She’s up to her old tricks with some retro recipes. Today, she’s cookin’ up a Frankfurter Loaf. Preheat oven to 375˚F. Heat frankfurters in ...

The Transportation Department’s new restrictions that would severely limit which immigrants can get commercial driver’s licenses to drive a semitrailer truck or bus have been put on hold by a federal ...

CHICAGO — A music mash-up that you may not expect is happening at the Lyric Opera of Chicago: a collaboration of classical musicians, along with the Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan. With 30 million ...

It’s that time of year again! Once again, WGN is featuring the most well-decorated homes around Chicagoland this holiday season. And Marcus Leshock from the WGN Morning News will be picking some of ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a Metra train on the South Side in the city’s Chicago Lawn neighborhood, according to the train transportation company. A Metra Spokesperson ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – A man was shot and killed inside a North Side home late Friday afternoon. Chicago police said the shooting happened just after 4:30 p.m. in the 600 block of West Division Street near ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Portions of the videos attached to this story may be disturbing to some viewers. CHICAGO (WGN) — Parents and community members are outraged after a video that has gone viral on social ...

CHICAGO — A man with a lengthy criminal history is facing a federal terrorism charge after authorities said he set a woman on fire in an unprovoked attack on a CTA Blue Line train Monday night. A ...