A freight rain derailment early Wednesday morning in Chicago Ridge has blocked roadways and cut Metra service in the south suburbs.

A violent attack aboard a Chicago L train has left a young woman fighting for her life and a 50-year-old man facing a federal terrorism charge. Prosecutors say the incident unfolded without warning on ...

A man set a woman on fire while on a Chicago L train on Monday following a "verbal altercation," leaving her in critical condition, authorities said. A person of interest is in custody in connection ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A man doused a woman with fluid and set her on fire on a Chicago L train, leaving her in critical condition, authorities said Tuesday. The attack happened Monday night on a Blue Line ...