Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois is trying to chart a path for national Democrats to counter President Donald Trump.

Eight tornadoes struck Illinois and Indiana, causing damage but no fatalities; crews work on cleanup and power restoration.

Good afternoon, Chicago. The National Weather Service today confirmed that Wednesday’s severe weather led to eight tornadoes in the Chicago area. Three touched down in Gary, where power lines were ...

Like they say, "April showers bring May flowers"! And while we all look forward to the blooms of spring, it's important to ...

Lisa Dent is joined by Tom Skilling, WGN-TV chief meteorologist emeritus, Ed Fenelon, former meteorologist-in-charge of ...

Despite the snow that fell on parts of the Chicago area, today marks the spring equinox. And you know what that means: ...

Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Wet, slushy snow and sleet continues to make its way through Chicagoland early Thursday morning, creating dicey road conditions for commuters. A Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather ...

While spring officially started at 4:01 a.m. Thursday in the Chicago area, winter isn't giving up without a fight.

An intense line of thunderstorms moves into Chicago after 1 p.m. The threat of severe weather has increased across Chicago, with the risk of damaging wind, hail, and multiple tornadoes. The threat of ...