As we've now learned, the pope is a Chicago White Sox fan, and there's a picture from the 2005 World Series to prove it. bit.ly/4dceTto

Jury selection began Friday for the trial of the man accused of killing an 11-year-old boy in Edgewater last year.

The College of Cardinals selected its first Chicago-style pope, and the internet is already making memes, edits and merch.

The brief outage happened at 3:55 a.m.

How are you celebrating mom this year? We talked to people in Chicago and the suburbs about motherhood.

It's Mother's Day weekend, and, on "Windy City Weekend," Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini welcomed in a studio audience to celebrate all the mothers out there.

Tracy Butler's Weather Sketchers air on ABC7 Eyewitness News This Morning.

The Philadelphia Dumpster Divers use upcycled materials in their work. The group has been meeting monthly for 33 years.

A judge has ordered that Tufts University doctoral student Rumeysa Ozturk be released on bail from ICE custody after her visa was revoked by the Trump administration.

A new poll shows a majority of U.S. adults disapprove of Trump's handling of issues related to colleges and universities, as his Republican administration ramps up threats to cut federal funding unless schools comply with his political agenda.

"We are in the roast chicken phase of life!" The new trailer for the FX series "Adults" shows how adulting can be difficult! "Adults" premieres May 28 on FX and streams the next day on Hulu.

Take a tour inside the colorful production plant of Crayola Crayons. Crayons have been made here in Pennsylvania since 1903.

An engaged woman and her mother are murdered. Who would target the mother-daughter pair in cold blood? Our newest episode of #ABC2020’s true crime ‘Bad Romance’ hosted by Ryan Smith airs tonight, May 9 at 9 on ABC.

Defendants in other high-profile death penalty cases have been down Kohberger's road, faced with potentially making a life-or-death decision before a jury does it for them.

The U.S. has surpassed 1,000 measles cases for the first time in five years, according to new data from the CDC published Friday.

A California man battling stage 4 lung cancer was preparing to fly across the country to Chicago for a life-changing double-lung transplant when his insurance company denied him coverage.

Pope Leo XIV - history-making, the first American Pope. Now, David Muir reports from the Vatican in the breaking, new "20/20" special edition. "The American Pope | Leo XIV" premieres tonight at 8 p.m. on ABC. Stream on Hulu and Disney+. https://bit.ly/4iOr1Sj

Increased salaries, revenue sharing and salary cap are among the issues being negotiated for WNBA's new CBA.

You've seen Alex Alpert's work on everything from Nike sneakers to Subway sandwich wrappers.

For all her rookie accomplishments, one thing Angel Reese didn't do was win. That's something she wants to change, starting with a marquee season opener against the Fever.

The creative duo behind luxury brand Coperni share the origins of futuristic fashion and magical storytelling that brought the Disneyland Paris runway show and the "Create Your World" campaign to life.

A fan has filed a $100 million lawsuit against NFL, claiming discrimination and collusion led to quarterback Shedeur Sanders' fall to the fifth round in 2025 draft.

Wisconsin prosecutors on Thursday charged the father of a teenage girl who killed a teacher and fellow student in a school shooting last year with allowing her access to the semiautomatic pistols she used in the attack.

Gov. JB Pritzker issued an executive order Wednesday that bars state agencies from collecting and disclosing data about autism to the federal government unless it's medically or legally necessary.

It passed with a 211 to 206 vote with Rep. Don Bacon being the only Republican to vote against the measure.

Naples meets New York in every bite of pizza at Pizzazz in NYC.

A shopkeeper’s “close call with death” was caught on security camera when a car ploughed through the front window of Allenton Fresh Supermarket in Ashburton, New Zealand, on Thursday, May 1.

President Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to deescalate the trade war.

Officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office recently saved a duckling from a storm grate, with the rescue captured on bodycam video. Two patrol officers responded after several citizens flagged them down to report the trapped duckling.

Which rookies fit the best with their new NFL schemes? We picked out 15 who could thrive, including Seahawks guard Grey Zabel.

A loving big brother from Midlothian, Scotland, turned himself into a human stepping stool to help his little sister get onto a pony. Video filmed by the pair’s mother, Kaia Ward, shows her son jumping for joy after her daughter successfully mounts the horse with the help of her brother.

Chicago police could be seen investigating a crime scene and rollover crash Thursday evening in northwest Indiana. COPA is investigating a CPD officer-involved shooting.

Prior to being elected, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on X, where he sometimes shared messages that appeared to be critical of some of President Donald Trump's policies.

Actress-turned-author Heidi Johanningmeier is celebrating Mother's Day with her debut novel, A Mother's Mission

Souter retired in 2009 after serving over 19 years on the court.

A man spotted an unidentifiable black ring in the sky above Bonner Springs, Kansas, on Monday, May 5. Video filmed by Frankie Camren shows the ring quickly fading as motorists stop to marvel at the phenomenon.

With summer on the horizon, Raised, An Urban Rooftop Bar atop the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, is debuting its latest seasonal menu.

A mama black bear brought four tiny accomplices along on her attempted trash raid outside an Asheville, North Carolina, home recently.

Time to get to the big reveal for Sky High Live!

An orca was seen repeatedly bumping into a yacht near the Strait of Gibraltar, an area known for orca attacks on marine vessels, on Tuesday, May 6.

Investigators say the man drove the woman around for almost 40 minutes, even though she begged him to take her back to the dealership.

Two school buses transporting athletes were involved in a four-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in northwest Indiana, officials said. Multiple injuries were reported.

Launched in Chicago in 1957, Luster Products manufactures 125 hair care products that are sold in over 70 countries around the world.

When Cardinal Robert Prevost was in the first grade, his neighbor told him he would be the first American pope, his brother told ABC News.

The incident started when CPD responded to a call about a person with a gun on Chicago's Far South Side.

From top recruits to big-time transfers, these players look to impact the College Football Playoff hopefuls.

Each week, we list some events you can attend over the weekend.

The world is wondering how the first American pope compares to his predecessor.

Pope Leo XIV is just beginning his first full day as pontiff.

Of course Chicagoans are celebrating the new pope at home as well.