Despite many believing that reopening the notorious San Francisco prison would be unrealistic and expensive, officials from the Federal Bureau of Prisons are said to have visited the island last week.

ABC7 spoke with Gabby Chavez-Lopez and Anthony Tordillos, the two candidates vying to replace disgraced former City Councilmember Omar Torres, who faced off in a forum Thursday.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Thursday plans to file a lawsuit in response to the U.S. Senate blocking the state's first-in-the-nation rule that bans the ...

Linda Carson joined ABC7 in 1995. Today, we celebrated all of her accomplishments with some of her favorite things!

Three Chicago-area homeowners told the ABC7 I-Team they didn't get the renovations they paid for. The contractor said the customers are lying.

A substitute teacher has been charged with physically assaulting a fourth grade student in a classroom at a school in the south suburbs, police and parents said. Some parents are calling for the ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- After nearly 30 years at ABC7, our beloved Ellen Leyva anchored her final newscasts on Wednesday. Ellen ...

The company pleaded no contest to five felony counts and must close permanently -- a win for neighbors and students at Jordan ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - ABC7 is honoring Sarasota resident Joe Cyr. Cyr is a United States Navy and Vietnam veteran with thirty years. He started U.S. Navy Radarman after dropping out of high school.

Wendy McMahon made a significant announcement on Monday, May 19. The television executive is stepping down as the president ...

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, raising awareness about stroke symptoms, risk factors and prevention.While the risk of stroke increases with age, children can also have them.ABC7 Chicago is ...

The winds will gradually pick up this weekend and early next week. SW gusts will peak at 35 mph Saturday and Sunday with 45 mph gusts Monday. There will be some blowing dust and sand but not expecting ...