Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Lincoln Square Apple Fest, Chicago Blackhawks pre-season and more
We've made it to another weekend! Here's a roundup of Chicagoland activities Oct. 4-6.
We've made it to another weekend! Here's a roundup of Chicagoland activities Oct. 4-6.
Indulge in the glory of fall at Apple Fest in Lincoln Square
Rudy Flores from the Lincoln Square/Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce previews Apple Fest this weekend and all the fun vendors and activities on display.
Rudy Flores from the Lincoln Square/Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce previews Apple Fest this weekend and all the fun vendors and activities on display.
Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage: Reports
Nicole Kidman has reportedly filed for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage, one day after reports surfaced that the couple separated.
Nicole Kidman has reportedly filed for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage, one day after reports surfaced that the couple separated.
Chicagoland guide to fall things to do: Pumpkin patches, festivals, Halloween events
Here's a look at some of the most popular 2025 fall events and experiences to check out in Illinois.
Here's a look at some of the most popular 2025 fall events and experiences to check out in Illinois.
Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt open up about their Oscar-worthy roles in 'The Smashing Machine'
In an exclusive Chicago interview with FOX 32, Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt discuss their powerful performances in the new biopic 'The Smashing Machine,' portraying a tumultuous relationship amid UFC fame and addiction struggles.
In an exclusive Chicago interview with FOX 32, Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt discuss their powerful performances in the new biopic 'The Smashing Machine,' portraying a tumultuous relationship amid UFC fame and addiction struggles.
Latina Comedy Festival returns to Chicago for its fourth year of laughs
The Latina Comedy Festival is back with a bigger lineup, new Spanish-language shows, and performances from top comedians celebrating Latina talent and culture.
The Latina Comedy Festival is back with a bigger lineup, new Spanish-language shows, and performances from top comedians celebrating Latina talent and culture.
From Mexico to Chicago: How mariachi keeps culture thriving
Mariachi music is one of the most important parts of Mexican culture, and helps people connect to their heritage. FOX 32 photojournalist Rafael Varela gives you an inside look at a mariachi band and what their music means to them.
Mariachi music is one of the most important parts of Mexican culture, and helps people connect to their heritage. FOX 32 photojournalist Rafael Varela gives you an inside look at a mariachi band and what their music means to them.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban separated: Report
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have separated after 19 years marriage, according to reports. Here's what we know.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have separated after 19 years marriage, according to reports. Here's what we know.
Woohoo! ‘The Simpsons’ returning to theaters with new movie
20th Century Studios has announced that The Simpsons will return to the big screen with an all-new movie set to hit theaters.
20th Century Studios has announced that The Simpsons will return to the big screen with an all-new movie set to hit theaters.
‘Celebrity Weakest Link’: Reality TV’s biggest couples to compete against each other
From “The Bachelor" to “Love Is Blind," four reality couples will compete individually Monday to win up to $1 million dollars for a charity of their choosing.
From “The Bachelor" to “Love Is Blind," four reality couples will compete individually Monday to win up to $1 million dollars for a charity of their choosing.
Gospel star Jordan G. Welch brings viral choir energy to Chicago tour stop
Award-nominated artist Jordan G. Welch talks about her Worship Culture Tour, the viral choir rehearsals that captivated thousands online, and inspiring young people to embrace gospel music.
Award-nominated artist Jordan G. Welch talks about her Worship Culture Tour, the viral choir rehearsals that captivated thousands online, and inspiring young people to embrace gospel music.
Subtitles on the rise: Why young adults say they need them
A new Associated Press-NORC poll finds that younger adults are turning to subtitles at far higher rates than older generations.
A new Associated Press-NORC poll finds that younger adults are turning to subtitles at far higher rates than older generations.
"Grow" brings big pumpkins and laughs to the big screen
In Grow, director John McPhail delivers a heartwarming, offbeat tale bursting with giant pumpkins, eccentric townsfolk, and one extraordinary little girl who may have a supernatural green thumb. Set to release October 17, 2025, the PG-rated family film promises laughter, wonder, and a harvest of heart.
In Grow, director John McPhail delivers a heartwarming, offbeat tale bursting with giant pumpkins, eccentric townsfolk, and one extraordinary little girl who may have a supernatural green thumb. Set to release October 17, 2025, the PG-rated family film promises laughter, wonder, and a harvest of heart.
Electronic Arts, maker of 'Madden NFL' video game, to be taken private for $55B
Electronic Arts, the video game maker of “Madden NFL," “The Sims," and other popular titles, is being acquired and taken private for $55 billion.
Electronic Arts, the video game maker of “Madden NFL," “The Sims," and other popular titles, is being acquired and taken private for $55 billion.
Bad Bunny named Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show performer
Reggaetón megastar Bad Bunny has been named Super Bowl LX halftime show performer.
Reggaetón megastar Bad Bunny has been named Super Bowl LX halftime show performer.
Tina Turner statue unveiled in her rural Tennessee hometown
Rock n’ roll legend Tina Turner’s legacy lives on.
Rock n’ roll legend Tina Turner’s legacy lives on.
Jimmy Kimmel to return on ABC-affiliated Sinclair, Nexstar stations, ending blackout
The dayslong blackout followed after remarks Jimmy Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk's killing.
The dayslong blackout followed after remarks Jimmy Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk's killing.
Poll: Streaming overtaking theaters for movie watching
U.S. moviegoers are opting to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead of heading to a theater, according to a new poll.
U.S. moviegoers are opting to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead of heading to a theater, according to a new poll.
Jazz pianist Reggie Thomas to perform with trio and wife in Evanston
Reggie Thomas, longtime Count Basie Orchestra pianist and former jazz educator, will bring his trio and wife Mardra to Studio-Five in Evanston for an intimate performance.
Reggie Thomas, longtime Count Basie Orchestra pianist and former jazz educator, will bring his trio and wife Mardra to Studio-Five in Evanston for an intimate performance.
Chicago zombie expert brings the undead to life | ChicagoNOW
Zombies aren?t just for horror movies ? they?re a lens into our fears, culture, and even politics. National bestselling author Scott Kenemore, known for Zombie-in-Chief: Eater of the Free World and Zombie, Illinois, has built his career exploring the undead. Next month, he?s bringing his expertise to the Riverside Library with ?Evolution of the Modern Zombie,? a deep dive into how these brain-craving creatures have lurched from folklore into today?s pop culture spotlight.
Zombies aren?t just for horror movies ? they?re a lens into our fears, culture, and even politics. National bestselling author Scott Kenemore, known for Zombie-in-Chief: Eater of the Free World and Zombie, Illinois, has built his career exploring the undead. Next month, he?s bringing his expertise to the Riverside Library with ?Evolution of the Modern Zombie,? a deep dive into how these brain-craving creatures have lurched from folklore into today?s pop culture spotlight.