WHATS THE WORD caught up with Deante Kyle, host of the Grits and Eggs podcast, during the Chicago kickoff of his Coming Thr...
THE SOUTH SIDE ARTIST TAKES CENTER STAGE AS THE FREE COMMUNITY SERIES CONTINUES TO PUT CHICAGO’S NEXT VOICES IN THE...
We proudly present the 2026 Artists to Watch List, a curated selection of 25 Chicago artists we believe are actively...
AKIA stopped by WHATS THE WORD for a conversation covering everything from tour stories and struggle meals to growing up...
A new proposal could transform Chicago’s South Side, with renderings envisioning a domed Chicago Bears stadium replacing Rate Field, the...
A former employee of a Chicago community center is facing felony charges after prosecutors allege he posed as a basketball...
A newborn baby has died after a 15-year-old girl gave birth at Aldridge Elementary School, according to ABC 7 Chicago....
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded on Chicago’s Far South Side after a 20-year-old driver was shot and killed while speaking with...
FACT CHECK / QUICK DETAILS: A Chicago rapper is now tied to a serious federal case after authorities say he...
Isaiah Thomas, a content creator documenting a long-distance walking journey from Philadelphia to California, has drawn widespread attention for his...
Violence inside a Taco Bell left multiple people injured and a suspect facing serious charges after a dispute that quickly...
Chicago police are warning commuters to stay alert after a series of disturbing attacks involving a man accused of spitting...
A deeply troubling case out of Chicago is drawing widespread attention and raising urgent questions about student safety inside schools....
Students at Chicago Vocational Career Academy are celebrating a major upgrade after the reopening of their newly remodeled cosmetology lab,...
A Chicago father and his son is speaking out publicly after claiming his son endured years of bullying at Noble...
A Chicago woman is going viral after sharing a heartbreaking Facebook post detailing the final moments of her brother’s life....
A Chicago man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a UPS driver on the city’s South Side, and...
