Millions face freezing temperatures amid arctic blast
More than 300 records could be shattered — from the central plains to New England and as far south as Florida
Chicago
Chicago top cop Eddie Johnson announces retirement
Johnson said reducing shootings in the city plagued by gun violence was "one of the greatest accomplishments of my career"
Teen charged in Halloween shooting that wounded 7-year-old girl
Chicago police said he faces two felony counts of attempted first degree murder and two felony counts of aggravated battery/discharge of a firearm
7-year-old in bumblebee costume shot while trick-or-treating
The girl's father screamed, "My little girl's been shot," a witness said
Chicago police raided the wrong homes with guns drawn
An investigation by CBS Chicago found homes were wrongly raided after officers failed to verify the address before busting in
In Chicago, Trump criticizes police chief and sanctuary cities
The president spoke at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference
Trump Chicago visit creates stir before he even arrives
The city's mayor and top cop say they'll refuse to meet with him, there's already been at least one anti-Trump demonstration and large crowds are expected both pro and con
Man gets probation for confronting woman over Puerto Rican flag shirt
Timothy Trybus of Des Plaines told a judge Monday that he feels "extremely embarrassed" by his actions in 2018
Mayor: Top cop said he was drinking before being found asleep
Superintendent Eddie Johnson told reporters he felt he might faint as he was driving home from dinner, so he pulled over to rest not far from his home
Thousands of Chicago teachers strike
Overcrowded classrooms and wage increases are the most contentious issues
Chicago teachers go on strike over pay and working conditions
About 25,000 teachers went on strike on Thursday morning over salaries, class sizes and the number of support staff
Thousands of Chicago teachers vote to strike
After months of negotiation, the union was unable to reach an agreement with Chicago Public Schools
Classes canceled ahead of planned teachers strike in Chicago
Nearly 400,000 students impacted as nation's third-largest school district readies for walkout by educators
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei shatters women's marathon world record
"I'm feeling good and I am happy because I was not expected to run like this," Kosgei said
"Serial stowaway" arrested at Chicago airport for 2nd time
Hartman was taken into custody was charged with one felony count of criminal trespass
A slice of love: Pizza chef teaches Chicago inmates from prison kitchen
Milan-born chef Bruno Abate runs a bustling Chicago pizza kitchen from within Cook County Jail in Chicago
Man convicted in shooting death of 9-year-old lured into alley
Prosecutors say the suspects planned the November 2015 killing because they believed Tyshawn Lee's father belonged to a rival gang
Judge denies bail for R. Kelly over sex abuse case in NYC
A judge agreed with prosecutors that freeing the embattled R&B singer would create a risk of him fleeing or tampering with witnesses
Illinois man charged with state terrorism in Chicago mall attack
Javier Garcia, 22, of Palatine, Illinois, could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted
2,200 nurses walk off the job in Chicago
Nurses strike after contract talks with the hospital broke down this week amid a dispute over staffing levels and pay raises
Teen with vape-related lung illness sues Juul Labs
According to the lawsuit, the 18-year-old had been vaping for about a year and a half but was recently hospitalized for severe lung damage
R. Kelly a no-show in Minnesota court on solicitation charge
The 52-year-old was a no-show for a case in which he's accused of offering a teen girl money to strip and dance for him in 2001
Amazon to hire 30,000 workers at job fairs in 6 cities
The jobs range from $100,000-plus jobs for engineers to warehouse workers earning at least $15 an hour
R. Kelly asks judge to be released from solitary confinement
The disgraced R&B singer is accused in several state and federal indictments of sex crimes that span decades
Former U.S. attorney named special prosecutor in Smollett case
Dan Webb has been tasked with re-examining the handling of the Smollett case, marking the sixth time he's been tapped as a special prosecutor
Machado says her coalition should lead Venezuela: "We are ready and willing"
María Corina Machado told CBS News in an exclusive interview the people of Venezuela have picked her opposition movement to lead the country.
White House discussing "range of options" for acquiring Greenland, Leavitt says
President Trump wants the matter settled before the end of his term, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
Venezuela's future in balance after Trump officials brief lawmakers; Maduro in jail
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro spent the night in jail after he appeared in a U.S. courtroom — as questions linger about President Trump's plans for Venezuela.
Noem says she's "focused on policing the streets, not policing President Trump's words"
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has deployed 2,000 agents to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to conduct immigration raids and assist in the widening fraud investigation.
Brown University shooter confesses in videos, says attack was planned for a long time
According to transcripts released by authorities from a series of recorded videos, the gunman did not reveal a motive for the killings.
Aldrich Ames, CIA officer convicted of spying for Russia, dies at age 84
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
New White House webpage rewrites history of Jan. 6, 2021, and 2020 election
The webpage, featured under the official whitehouse.gov domain, says Democrats framed "the event as a violent coup attempt orchestrated by Trump."
Gov. Tim Walz says Minnesota is "under attack" by Trump as ICE ramps up
Walz added that he believes Minnesota is "under assault like no other time in our state's history because of a petty, vile administration that doesn't care about the well-being of Minnesotans."
How police departments' poorly-enforced rules enable off-duty misconduct
Across the U.S., police officers moonlight in bars, clubs, and private security jobs with little oversight. A CBS News and Howard Center investigation reveals how weak policies allow misconduct, corruption, and threats to public safety to persist.