Pizza City Fest, Bulls Fest and Taste of Greektown are just a few of the events that will be held Aug. 22-24 in Chicago.

Most of the Chicago area is at a “slight” risk of severe weather, with a severe thunderstorm watch issued Monday. Here's how things will unfold.

Officer Carlos Baker was accused of attacking a female cop at DSTRKT Bar & Grill. He told police he was harassed by two women — the off-duty cop and his girlfriend’s mother, who he said attacked him and referred to him as "a murderer.

Speculation has swirled over whether the Chicago Sky, currently 8-25 and firmly out of playoff contention, should shut down star forward Angel Reese for the

Starter, the iconic sportswear brand that dominated the '90s, has teamed up with retro apparel powerhouse HOMAGE to release a new line of NFL throwback jackets.

The sensors, which are being deployed over the next 18 months, use sonar technology to detect when water levels rise and create real-time flood maps for different city agencies.

Rainfall rates of up to two-to-three inches per hour are possible in the impacted areas. The entire Chicago area is either at a "marginal" or "slight" risk of severe weather, with gusty winds in excess of 60 miles per hour and isolated tornadoes possible. NBC 5's Interactive Radar is capturing the scene as the storm system approaches the area.

Police are searching for a driver who hit a 4-year-old boy and ran off in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood on Sunday night. Around 9:40 p.m., Chicago police said the 4-year-old was walking with a 24-year-old man in a crosswalk, in the 2700 Block of West Peterson Avenue, when they were hit by the gray car.