A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. READ MORE: https://wgntv.com/news/international/ap-see-the-moments-after-a-passenger-opened-a-plane-door-during-flight/

Just as buds are beginning to blossom, a special home garden in the North Suburbs is fueling new life for both animals and the woman who tends it. READ MORE: https://wgntv.com/news/north-suburbs/after-loss-couples-love-story-blooms-in-suburban-garden/

As families across the nation suffer daily from senseless shootings, Friday's Peace March and Rally brought awareness to “National Gun Violence Awareness Day," also known as "Wear Orange Day." READ MORE: https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/wear-orange-day-peace-march-and-rally-held-on-national-gun-violence-awareness-day/

The White House is taking a victory lap after yet another robust jobs report, although outside economists are more cautious. READ MORE: https://wgntv.com/news/washington-dc-bureau/us-adds-339k-jobs-in-may-but-recession-may-follow/

An Iowa task force has completed its search for survivors at the site of a partially collapsed Davenport apartment building without finding three missing people who are feared dead, authorities said Friday. The focus has shifted to shoring up the structure so recovery efforts can begin. READ MORE: https://wgntv.com/news/iowa/iowa-officials-expected-to-detail-demolition-plans-for-partially-collapsed-building/

One person was extracted from the vehicle, police added.

It's a huge weekend for fans of Taylor Swift in Chicago, who will descend on the city for a trio of shows this weekend. READ MORE: https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/what-to-know-about-taylor-swifts-soldier-field-concerts/

A 17-year-old boy was found dead Thursday night in a suburban parking lot of a school.

A 12-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in the hip inside a home on Chicago’s South Side, Chicago police said Friday.

The Bears’ attempt to build a new stadium in the Chicago suburbs might not be limited to Arlington Heights.

An hourslong standoff has shut down a portion of West Chicago Avenue in the city's Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Members of the graduating class from Chicago Bulls College Prep are heading off to college with a large amount of scholarship money.

A 14-year-old boy was killed in a shooting that left four others wounded, including the alleged suspect, on the city's South Side. Three police officers were also injured and hospitalized for observation.