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Homeowners in Mount Washington are addressing ABC7 about stalled construction sites that have become eyesores and raised safety concerns.

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry experts collaborated with ABC7 to discuss the science of summer. The event focused on exploring scientific concepts related to summer phenomena.

Chicago rapper Twista has pleaded guilty to not paying over $440,000 in income taxes between 2019 and 2023 and could face up to five years in prison, according to court documents obtained by ABC7.

Chicago rapper Twista has pleaded guilty to not paying over $440,000 in income taxes between 2019 and 2023. Court documents indicate he could face up to five years in prison.

Crews are removing millions of pounds of spoiled food from a fire-damaged cold storage facility in Boyle Heights. Officials aim to prevent potential health risks and mitigate strong odors caused by the spoiled food.

A Lakeview petition is demanding action against men charged with repeatedly attacking women on the street. One of the men named in the petition was observed walking in the area while ABC7 was reporting there.

A fire at Jay’s Backyard BBQ in Austin caused significant damage, closing the restaurant and neighboring businesses. Owner Jay Young is raising funds to retain employees and rebuild, while assessing the extent of the destruction, including a collapsed roof.

A Sacramento mother and daughter were nearly drowned after being pulled into the ocean by a sneaker wave at Baker Beach in San Francisco. ABC7 obtained exclusive firsthand accounts from the two individuals following the dangerous surf incident.

The article highlights World Infertility Awareness Month, focusing on reducing stigma around infertility. Dr. Eve Feinberg, president of the Chicago Coalition for Family Building, participated in a discussion on ABC7 to address the topic.

The article examines Barack Obama's journey from a community organizer to becoming America's first Black president through insights from people who know him. ABC7 Political Reporter Craig Wall conducted the analysis.

Tracey Watkowski, a top San Francisco news executive, has left ABC7 after nearly 15 years. The KGO General Manager stated that Watkowski and the station have decided to 'move in different directions.'

A Chicago police officer shot a person on the city's North Side on Monday evening, confirmed by a COPA spokesperson to ABC7.

Bill Ritter, a veteran New York news anchor, announced his early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis during his final Eyewitness News broadcast, ending his 20-year tenure at WABC-TV. He will continue working with the station in a new role focused on reporting about Alzheimer's and neurological conditions.

Spencer Leak III, son of Spencer Leak Jr., discussed his father's legacy with ABC7. Spencer Leak Jr. was the vice president of Leak and Sons Funeral Homes.

A Chicago tax attorney is accused of murdering his wife, and prosecutors must demonstrate a need for private information to access evidence. Legal analyst Gil Soffer discusses the challenge of obtaining generally private data in the case.

Nicole Santiago of Napa became the first woman from Puerto Rico to summit Mount Everest. She discussed her journey with ABC7.

A man accused of killing his wife and daughter in a Little Village shooting, which led to the enactment of 'Karina's Law' in Illinois, has died. The law aims to remove guns from domestic violence situations. The victim's son spoke with ABC7.

Millions of Bay Area and California residents will cast their ballots Tuesday morning for several key races across the region and state. ABC7's 'Your Voice, Your Vote' special will air at 8 p.m.

The article outlines the official rules for ABC7's current sweepstakes and promotions. It serves as a reference for participants to understand the guidelines.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass defended her comments on providing dental care for homeless meth users, stating that it's already covered by California's Medi-Cal healthcare program. She emphasized the importance of comprehensive healthcare for people to rebuild their lives. Bass faces a competitive re-election challenge against Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman and former reality television star Spencer Pratt.

Residents in Orange County, California, reacted with anger to a street renamed 'Charlie Kirk Way' after conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed in 2025. The name change, approved by Westminster's City Council in November 2025, sparked protests and criticism, with locals calling it 'hateful' and 'inclusive' of divisive politics.