At least 10 people have died. Officials warned that arctic cold will persist for another day, and roads could remain dangerous. Still, many Southerners found joy in the rare experience.

A Florida man has been arrested for a series of retail thefts in Chicago. In December 2024, investigators said they received a tip alleging 27-year-old Brandon Kelly of Jacksonville, Florida, was selling stolen merchandise in the 6300 block of South Ashland Avenue in Chicago’s West Englewood neighborhood.

A Florida man is in custody after a crime spree in Chicago in which he stole thousands of dollars in merchandise and resold the items in West Englewood, authorities said.

Florida, especially South Florida, shows strong office space demand despite national vacancy highs, mostly due to the state’s pro-business atmosphere.

A new trade target may have become available for the New York Knicks to pursue. According to Chicago Sun Times’ Joe Cowley, the Chicago Bulls have made forward Patrick Williams available on the trade market.

Winter storm warnings stretched from Texas to Florida on Monday, with heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain expected in the region into Wednesday. Heavy lake-effect snow was expected in western New York state Monday through Wednesday morning, with 1 to 2 feet (30 to 61 centimeters) possible in some areas including Oswego along Lake Ontario.

There's deep-dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef, Garrett popcorn and more. But the city has never had a big bagel scene. Sure, you can find a decent bacon, egg and cheese or lox with cream cheese here — it just probably won't be much more remarkable than bagels you've had elsewhere.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on the incoming U.S. president’s pledges nearly a decade after calling him “not Christian” for wanting to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border.

Why plans were dropped for Chick-fil-A in Naples. How come it shut down in Estero? And tired of waiting for your chicken? New SW Florida sites coming.

Biden’s administration also ended the practice of mass worksite arrests, which were common under Trump, including a 2019 operation targeting Mississippi chicken plants. Trump aides have said immigration officers will arrest others, such as spouses or roommates, who are not targets but happen to be in the country illegally.

Border czar” Tom Homan said the incoming administration is reconsidering plans for an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago next week after preliminary details leaked.

South Florida hosts the Florida Atlantic Owls after Carla Brito scored 21 points in South Florida's 62-61 loss to the UAB Blazers.