Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Howard Ehrman has seen his fair share of gruesome sights in his 56 years as a physician. But he’ll never forget working at Cook ...

City officials, residents and researchers gathered at Columbus Park in the Austin neighborhood Tuesday night to remember the deadly heat wave 30 years ago — and to plan how to prevent future heat ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — An upper-level disturbance will bring a chance for showers and thunderstorms to the Chicago area early Monday morning. A front will stall near the Wisconsin line through Tuesday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It has been nearly 30 years since one of the worst heat-related disasters in the country. Chicago's 1995 heat wave left 739 people dead over a five day-stretch. The National Weather ...

The city’s 22 beaches opened Friday for the season, but the National Weather Service has issued a beach hazards statement through Saturday afternoon.

After seeing showers and storms roll through the area overnight, Chicago residents can expect more of the same for the next several days. While Saturday isn’t expected to be a total washout, a ...

An active weather pattern will set up in the Chicago are this week, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with waves of rain, a few thunderstorms and even chances for snow. In a message posted to X, the platform ...

Chicago is heading into a hotter-than-usual summer, with experts predicting a 60% chance of above-normal temperatures and more heat waves ahead. City agencies are urging residents to stay prepared, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO (WGN) – This week marks the 30th anniversary of the devastating Chicago Heat Wave of 1995. Over 700 people died in the ...

An art installation at Quinn Chapel AME Church on the Near South Side will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave that killed hundreds of people. Advocates will unveil the ...