CTA to add crisis intervention, community violence prevention teams
New teams of crisis intervention and community violence prevention workers will soon roam portions of...
Transportation
NWI storm fallout halts buses, affects trains
Tuesday’s storm affected public transportation, as well as everything else in Northwest Indiana.
IDOT announces 159th Street lane closures to start Wednesday in South Holland and Calumet City
Daytime lane closures will begin Wednesday on 159th Street over Interstate 94 in South Holland...
American Airlines to end some free business class upgrades for elite flyers
American Airlines is ending free economy-to-business-class upgrades for its most loyal customers on select long-haul...
Gov. Mike Braun extends Indiana’s gas tax holiday by declaring new energy emergency
Gov. Mike Braun extended the gas tax holiday in Indiana for another 30 days, with...
Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time
Extreme heat disrupts flights and travel plans. On the hottest days, thinner air can make...
Lake County Metra rail work kicks off, suspends midday service
The project — replacing 18,500 railroad ties and nearly 24,000 feet of rail — is...
City adds Divvy stations across busy lakefront
New Divvy bikeshare stations are now open at several busy locations along the lakefront, the...
Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay
Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a dispute over...
NICTD approves plans for the future that include new rail cars, routes
Replacing rolling stock and extending service are among the big projects included in the Northern...