For Monday, June 15, WGN’s Patrick Elwood has the latest on new medical information, including: Spiking Ebola cases in Congo An alarming rise in the number of deadly Ebola cases in the Congo. Officials reported 72 new cases in the last 24 hours, bringing ... See more
An Olympic gold medalist, and a South Chicago mission to help kids learn how to swim CHICAGO (WGN) — As he sits next to an old and empty pool at 91st Street on the city’s Southeast Side, Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones knows the importance of learning ... See more
CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s a dream long in the making for a homegrown baseball talent. Noah Schultz, a 6-foot-10-inch-tall flamethrowing lefty from Chicago’s southwest suburbs and top prospect for the White Sox, is set to make his major league debut on the moun... See more
CHICAGO (WGN) — The Chicago Police Department is looking for an armed robber who uses social media to target victims and steal Pokémon trading cards on the city’s Southwest Side. Four people have been robbed since mid-March, with the most recent happening... See more
CHICAGO (WGN) – Every year around St. Patrick’s Day, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research to find cures for childhood cancers hosts a head-shaving event known as “St. Baldrick’s.” On Thursday, WGN-TV’s Patrick Elwood, who participates in... See more
