Dems choose Obama; Clinton joins in acclamation
Barack Obama, standing where no black has ever stood before, swept to the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday as thousands of national convention delegates cheered his improbable triumph.

Clinton frees delegates, roll call vote underway
Biden, Bill Clinton, Mayor Daley to address the convention following nomination process

Denver voters talk about Dem divide
it was expected that N.Y. Senator Hillary Clinton's speech would be well-received on the convention floor.

Will hug bring peace to Illinois Dems?
Can a hug heal the divisions in Illinois politics?

Convention Mentions
Web-only video blogs from ABC7 News reporters in Denver.

Phil Schwarz's Weather Forecast
Chance of showers late Thursday.

Families of missing raise awareness
The families of the Bradley sisters, Rachel Mellon and Stacy Peterson joined together to try and help other families prevent abductions of their loved ones.

United, pilots in court over slowdown claim
United Airlines took its pilots union to federal court Wednesday. The airline claims its pilots staged an illegal work slowdown last month causing the cancellation of hundreds of flights.

Two charged in brutal beating of woman
A homeless couple has been charged for severely beating a woman in the South Loop Monday night.

Economy adding to homeless population
Officials who work with homeless people worry a recent attack could feed stereotypes and deter people from helping out.