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  Canadian wildfire causing the worst air quality in US cities like Michigan, Detroit, Wisconsin

  World | June 28, 2023 12:25 IST

  In Chicago, officials urged young people, older adults and residents with health issues to spend more time indoors. “

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  Telangana student shot at during alleged robbery attempt in US' Chicago

  India | January 24, 2023 16:32 IST

  The incident happened on a day when a gunman who shot dead 10 people at a dance club in California killed self in a van. In recent times, the US has been struggling in a fight against deep-rooted gun culture in the country.

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  Plane makes emergency landing on road near Chicago

  World | January 11, 2023 7:38 IST

  The Beechcraft Bonanza plane landed on the right shoulder of southbound Interstate 355 near Bolingbrook around 2 pm CST, Illinois State Police said.

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  Male friends of Indian groom walk down Chicago street in sarees and bindis. Watch viral video

  Trending | November 16, 2022 14:35 IST

  In the video, a woman can be seen helping the boys put on the saree as they prepare for their friend's wedding. The two are then seen wearing vibrant sarees as they gracefully stroll down Michigan Avenue in Chicago to attend the wedding. Watch.

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  Explosion rips through Chicago residential building, 8 injured

  World | September 21, 2022 11:49 IST

  Chicago blast: The apartment building had failed annual inspections repeatedly over the last 12 years and received citations in 2017 and 2018.

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  Yami Gautam's 'Lost' to kickstart Chicago South Asian Film Festival

  Bollywood | September 08, 2022 17:39 IST

  Yami Gautam is gearing up for the release of her upcoming movie, Lost, which is certain to capture many hearts. The Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury directorial is slated to open the Chicago South Asian Film Festival. Take a look.

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  Chicago mass shooting: 22-year-old gunman in custody after brief chase

  World | July 05, 2022 9:48 IST

  As many as six people were killed and 24 were hospitalized in a shooting at the US Independence parade route in north suburban Highland Park in Illinois. Dozens of others were injured and sent to hospitals, with 12 of them in serious condition.

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  Man shot outside jail in Chicago had up to 64 bullet wounds

  World | July 12, 2021 22:08 IST

  Sylvester had just been released after being fitted for electronic monitoring and was walking to a waiting vehicle when several suspects “exited two separate vehicles and all began to shoot in Sylvester’s direction, striking him numerous times,” the police report said.

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  Chicago River in US dyed green. Here's why

  World | March 14, 2021 22:41 IST

  ​The Chicago River was dyed a bright shade of green Saturday after Mayor Lori Lightfoot reversed an earlier decision not to tint the waterway for second year because of the coronavirus pandemic.  

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  Indian-American arrested for living in Chicago airport for 3 months due to fear of COVID

  World | January 18, 2021 20:51 IST

  Aditya Singh lives in a suburb of Los Angeles, California, was arrested on Saturday for living in a secure area at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport since October 19, the Chicago Tribune reported on Sunday.

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  Chicago shooter who killed 3 posted social media rants: Police

  World | January 11, 2021 9:21 IST

  A man who police say killed three people and wounded four others during a series of shootings in and around Chicago posted nonsensical and expletive-laced videos in the days and hours leading up to the attacks.

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  Indian man crushed by airplane equipment at Chicago O’Hare Airport

  World | December 15, 2020 22:23 IST

  In a tragic incident, a 36-year old Indian man working at the Chicago O’Hare International Airport died after being crushed by airplane equipment.

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  United Airlines launches new daily Delhi-Chicago non-stop service

  Business | December 13, 2020 8:57 IST

  US-based United Airlines on Saturday launched its new daily non-stop service between Delhi and its hometown hub of Chicago.

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  Christopher Columbus statue taken down at Chicago park

  World | July 24, 2020 16:56 IST

  A statue of Christopher Columbus in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park was taken down early Friday, a week after protesters trying to topple the monument to the Italian explorer clashed with police.

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  George Floyd death: Curfew in several US cities, massive protests in LA, Chicago

  World | May 31, 2020 15:11 IST

  A curfew has been imposed in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Atlanta and other US cities after anti-police riots over the death of George Floyd. Here are the Latest Updates on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

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  Chicago: Newly-hired driver rams Volvo into boss' Ferrari in layoff revenge

  World | May 12, 2020 10:14 IST

  The incident happened in Chicago and the images were posted on social discussion forum Reddit. The post's originator alleged that the act of extreme vandalism was perpetrated in response to the business owner's decision not to pay the driver and fire him.

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  Indian-American student sexually assaulted, strangulated to death in Chicago campus parking garage

  World | November 26, 2019 18:53 IST

  Ruth George, originally hailing from Hyderabad and an honours student at the University of Illinois, was found dead in the back seat of a family-owned vehicle on Saturday.

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  Snowfall in Midwest: Plane skids off runway during landing at Chicago's airport

  World | November 12, 2019 13:04 IST

  Snowfall in the Midwest is taking its toll on air travel in Chicago as one plane trying to land at O'Hare International Airport slid off the runway.

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  15-year-old charged for Chicago shooting on Halloween

  World | November 02, 2019 10:05 IST

  The shooting Thursday night was another grim example of children in the city being caught in the crossfire while doing normal activities like walking down the street, sitting on a porch or laughing with friends inside a house. A day before Halloween, an earlier shooting of a child resurfaced in the news when a jury acquitted a man who was charged with first-degree murder in the 2014 death of an 11-year-old girl who was shot while inside a house at a slumber party.

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  Over 300 flights cancelled as Chicago receives heavy snowfall

  World | November 01, 2019 8:16 IST

  Chicago’s Department of Aviation reports that Midway cancelled 126 flights Thursday morning and delays of 18 minutes. O’Hare cancelled 208 and reported average flight delays of 54 minutes.