LAKE COUNTY, Ill. ( WGN) – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Saturday morning in unincorporated Gurnee. The Lake County, ...

Foodies rejoice! Taste of River North is almost here. The annual event offers attendees the chance to take a tour of some of ...

Two brothers were sentenced Friday, following their convictions in the 2022 fatal shooting of a WGN-TV security guard. Dameonte Watson and Gregory Watson each received lengthy sentences in connection ...

Boys & Girls Clubs across the state of Illinois face an economic crisis, as lost federal funding continues to have a ...

A man died after a fight on a CTA platform in Chicago; a suspect has been detained. Concerns over public transit safety are ...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Chubby Checker joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his 60 years in music. The origins of his name, ‘The Twist,’ and his upcoming appearance at ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Bob Prosser, owner of Ishnala Supper Club, which is celebrating 72 years! Located on Mirror Lake, Ishnala offers you the chance to unplug and take in the beautiful ...

Local leaders are speaking out after they say federal agents entered Chicago’s National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture and refused to show a badge or identification.

WGN-AM 720. The company’s broadcast portfolio started with WGN-AM 720, a pioneering radio station launched by Chicago Tribune publisher Col. Robert McCormick in March 1924, ...

Almost exactly a year after he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, WGN-TV reporter Mike Lowe’s cell phone pinged as he drove to work early last week. It was a message from his doctor — the ...

WGN America has set the anchor team for the nightly three-hour newscast that is coming to the primetime lineup of Nexstar Media Group's cable network as of Sept. 1.