The 2,000-pound pipe has been in use since 1861 — the year Abraham Lincoln took office as president and the Civil War started ...

Construction crews on Monday removed the 164-year-old pipe beneath Wabash Avenue at 8th Street in the South Loop ... The pipe had already been there when the Great Chicago Fire was raging blocks away.

Chicago is a city that’s full of historical places and hidden mysteries everywhere you look. From Indigenous landmarks to ...

The State Street Bridge over the Chicago River is closed to all pedestrian ... back to southbound State St. Pedestrians can use Dearborn Street or Wabash Avenue as alternate routes.

A man accused of setting a fire that killed Chicago Fire Department (CFD) Capt. David Meyer Wednesday was charged with murder. Chicago Fire Union Local 2 President Patrick Cleary told FOX 32 ...

CHICAGO – The man accused of starting a fire that killed a Chicago fire captain Wednesday morning has been denied pre-trial release. Charles Green, 44, will remain in custody after the death of ...

Chicago Fire Season 13, and Chicago P.D. Season 12. The next One Chicago Wednesday (April 30) will be repeat episodes for the hit shows. NBC will air episodes from this past fall on April 30 ...

“It’s a sad day for CFD and Chicago.” Just after 4 a.m., Meyer was among those who responded to a garage fire in the 5500 block of West Crystal Street when the structure collapsed, Nance ...

CHICAGO – The State Street Bascule Bridge over the main branch of the Chicago River will be closed for months beginning Monday, April 28 for emergency repairs, according to the Chicago ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A building caught fire in south suburban Dolton on Tuesday morning, video shows. Chopper 7 was over the scene just before 8 a.m. Video shows as flames destroyed the building and ...

Chicago Firefighter Captain David Meyer died in the line of duty fighting a garage fire in the 5000 block of West Crystal Street on April 23, 2025. “He was a loyal member doing his job.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago firefighter was killed while battling a West Side garage fire Wednesday morning ... the firefighters running through the street and I called my husband and I said ...