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Bears blowout Browns, standout performers & left tackle questions | Preseason Recap

The Fox Chicago sports team recaps a Bears blowout victory over the Browns in the preseason opener at Soldier Field. Cassie Carlson and Anthony Herron break down the left tackle competition and who stood out to them in the Bears decisive victory. Devan Kaney has a report from Soldier Field, and you’ll hear from Tyson Bagent, Ben Johnson, Kaden Davis and Malik Muhammad. Plus, the crew looks ahead to joint practices this week against the Bengals in Cincinnati.

Last year, Ben Johnson had a small circle of trust. The Chicago Bears widened it in 2026

Takaways from the Chicago Bears' 34-10 preseason win over the Browns

Local News

Chicago weather: Rain lingers but hopes of sunshine this afternoon

Forecast: Rain lingers but hopes of sunshine this afternoon

We woke up to scattered showers across much of Chicagoland Saturday, and that rain may try to hang on until the late morning.

16-year-old shot, injured on NW Side, police say

I-55 crash leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt on Chicago’s Near South Side, ISP says

I-55 crash leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt on Near South Side: ISP

2 American Airlines planes averted potential disaster in Phoenix

2 AA planes avert disaster over Phoenix

'People were crying, people were throwing up': Families seek answers in South Chicago Chapel investigation

'People were crying': Families seek answers in Chapel investigation

Bally’s reports higher revenue as Chicago alderman questions company’s financial future

US and World News

19-year-old arrested after shooting injures 5, including 1 student near VSU residence hall

Police in Virginia have arrested a 19-year-old Saturday in connection with a shooting outside Virginia State University residence halls that left five people injured.

MSP investigating motive after six people found dead in northern Michigan

US homicide rate falls to 75-year low as violent crime declines, FBI says

Jason Arday found dead after resigning amid plagiarism claims

'This situation is heartbreaking:' 6 found dead, including suspect, in northern Michigan community

Popular tomato soup sold at Walmart recalled over listeria concerns

Good Day Chicago

Mr. T talks meeting fans ahead of FAN EXPO Chicago

Mr. T joins us ahead of FAN EXPO Chicago in Rosemont to talk about meeting fans, getting starstruck and when you can see him at the convention this weekend.

Mr. T knocks out Jake Hamilton

A dad’s plan to visit 30 ballparks in 30 days to raise water safety awareness

Mobile city hall provides back-to-school resource fair with school supply giveaway

New F1 Arcade zooms into River North

Summer reading program challenges kids for chance to throw first pitch at Wrigley

Health

Grocery chain pulls more products as Salmonella-linked recall grows

The number of foods affected by the recall on fresh jalapeños keeps growing higher as more and more products are identified. On Friday, H-E-B added nearly 20 new items to its list of recalled foods that were sold in its stores.

New pancreatic cancer drug rolled out in Illinois | ChicagoLIVE

Understanding the risks for concussions in kids sports

FDA assigns highest-risk status to 1.5 million egg recalled over salmonella risk

Popular tomato soup sold at Walmart recalled over listeria concerns

Are some adult Disney fans taking it too far? | ChicagoLIVE

Politics

Democrats shuffle presidential primary schedule, hoping to reach Black, Latino, and union voters

Democrats voted Saturday to shake up their presidential primary calendar, creating a new route for any candidate eyeing the White House in 2028. The new calendar is expected to give Black and Latino voters, as well as union members, a bigger impact on who the nominee will be.

Bally’s Casino releases earnings report after halting construction on new River West location

South Shore business owner shares vision in bid for 7th Ward alderman | ChicagoLIVE

Illinois rideshare drivers can start forming a union after new law signed | ChicagoLIVE

Trump threat that led to Air Force One switch not verified, sources say

Suspect in World War II Memorial vandalism facing felony charges, taken into custody

Entertainment

'On Golden Pond' director Mark Rydell dies at 97

‘On Golden Pond’ director Mark Rydell, who was nominated for an Academy Award for the 1981 sentimental blockbuster that also delivered Henry Fonda his only Oscar win, has died at the age of 97.

Dolly Parton’s ongoing health battle forces country legend to miss major Dollywood event

How to watch the 2026 NFL Season — and how much it’ll cost

Viral sensation Cousin Tiera takes The Comedy Bar stage tonight | ChicagoLIVE

Chicago Air and Water Show 2026 rehearsal underway despite weather concerns

‘Love & Hip Hop’ star 'Betty Idol' arrested, accused of $200K real estate scam

Money

Construction workers uncover $10 million in gold while building sewer under former brewery

Construction workers in Belgium this week uncovered $10.4 million in gold while building a new sewer below a former brewery, according to local police.