'Lost' star Evangeline Lilly reveals brain damage after beach fall
Actress Evangeline Lilly revealed that she has suffered brain damage following a fall that occurred during a beach outing last year.
Actress Evangeline Lilly revealed that she has suffered brain damage following a fall that occurred during a beach outing last year.
Zero-proof drinks at Puttshack in Chicago for Dry January
Are you trying to enjoy Dry January? Then try Puttshack, based in Chicago, for a zero-proof good time.
Are you trying to enjoy Dry January? Then try Puttshack, based in Chicago, for a zero-proof good time.
Upcoming concerts in Chicago in 2026: Ariana Grande, TWICE to Rush and Guns N' Roses
This new year means another opportunity to see your favorite artist or band live in concert. Whether you're a part of ONCE, the TWICE fan group, or if you're a Gunner, part of the Guns N' Roses fan club, there's something for everyone this year.
This new year means another opportunity to see your favorite artist or band live in concert. Whether you're a part of ONCE, the TWICE fan group, or if you're a Gunner, part of the Guns N' Roses fan club, there's something for everyone this year.
Chicago artist Mara Love previews new EP on Orange Fridays
National recording artist and Chicago native Mara Love joins Orange Fridays to discuss her music journey, her new EP “Flowers Kept 4 Me,” and what’s next in her career.
National recording artist and Chicago native Mara Love joins Orange Fridays to discuss her music journey, her new EP “Flowers Kept 4 Me,” and what’s next in her career.
Daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones found deceased in San Francisco hotel, TMZ reports
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
Will Smith sued by violinist for sexual harassment, wrongful termination claims
Brian King Joseph, a professional violinist, is suing Will Smith and his company, Treyball Studios Management, alleging a series of retaliatory and discriminatory actions during a global music tour.
Brian King Joseph, a professional violinist, is suing Will Smith and his company, Treyball Studios Management, alleging a series of retaliatory and discriminatory actions during a global music tour.
Celebrity deaths of 2025: Remembering the entertainers, artists we lost
In 2025, we saw the loss of several celebrities who have left a mark on the entertainment and political worlds.
In 2025, we saw the loss of several celebrities who have left a mark on the entertainment and political worlds.
2026 predictions with musical mentalist Sidney Friedman
2026 predictions with musical mentalist Sidney Friedman 🔮 Will Timothée Chalamet win an Oscar? And when could Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce start a family? See more of Friedman’s predictions on FOX New Year’s Eve Live. 📺 Watch starting at 10 p.m. on Fox 32 and Fox Local Chicago.
2026 predictions with musical mentalist Sidney Friedman 🔮 Will Timothée Chalamet win an Oscar? And when could Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce start a family? See more of Friedman’s predictions on FOX New Year’s Eve Live. 📺 Watch starting at 10 p.m. on Fox 32 and Fox Local Chicago.
Drones join fireworks as cities ring in 2026 in style
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
Drones join fireworks as cities ring in 2026 in style
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
New Year’s Eve party options abound across Chicago
Chicagoans are getting ready to ring in the New Year with celebrations, partying and much more at the stroke of midnight.
Chicagoans are getting ready to ring in the New Year with celebrations, partying and much more at the stroke of midnight.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Weaving workshop, Lightscape adults-only night
New year, new plans! Here's a list of things to do in Chicago Jan. 2-4.
New year, new plans! Here's a list of things to do in Chicago Jan. 2-4.
Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor from ‘The Wire,’ ‘Veep,' dies at 71
The actor gained popularity for his roles on the hit HBO shows "The Wire" and "Veep," and also appeared in several films during his career, including "Goodfellas," "The 25th Hour," and "Da 5 Bloods."
The actor gained popularity for his roles on the hit HBO shows "The Wire" and "Veep," and also appeared in several films during his career, including "Goodfellas," "The 25th Hour," and "Da 5 Bloods."
George Clooney is now a French citizen: Here's what to know about dual citizenship
It can be said that a famous American actor is now also French, as it was announced that George Clooney, his wife, and his two children have obtained French citizenship. Here's what to know about having more than one citizenship at the same time.
It can be said that a famous American actor is now also French, as it was announced that George Clooney, his wife, and his two children have obtained French citizenship. Here's what to know about having more than one citizenship at the same time.
Richard Smallwood, gospel music icon, dies at 77
Grammy-nominated gospel singer, songwriter and composer Richard Smallwood has died at age 77.
Grammy-nominated gospel singer, songwriter and composer Richard Smallwood has died at age 77.
TMZ: Police say they can't help former Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase
Former star of the Nickelodeon show 'Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide', Tylor Chase, has been spotted living on the streets with a meth addiction. Police say Chase is in need of long-term care but penal laws prevent cops from forcing him into a treatment facility. TMZ's Branson Quirke joins via zoom to share more on this story.
Former star of the Nickelodeon show 'Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide', Tylor Chase, has been spotted living on the streets with a meth addiction. Police say Chase is in need of long-term care but penal laws prevent cops from forcing him into a treatment facility. TMZ's Branson Quirke joins via zoom to share more on this story.
TMZ: D4vd likely to be indicted in Celeste Rivas murder
According to TMZ, an investigative grand jury has been hearing witnesses in Celeste Rivas' murder and will vote on indictments. TMZ's Branson Quirke joins via zoom to provide updates on this case.
According to TMZ, an investigative grand jury has been hearing witnesses in Celeste Rivas' murder and will vote on indictments. TMZ's Branson Quirke joins via zoom to provide updates on this case.
'Malcolm in the Middle' revival trailer released: When and where to watch
Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Kaczmarek are set to star in ‘Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair'.
Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Kaczmarek are set to star in ‘Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair'.
Beyoncé officially joins billionaire club | ChicagoNOW
Beyoncé has joined the billionaire ranks following the success of her Cowboy Carter album, a Christmas NFL halftime performance and her 2025 world tour.
Beyoncé has joined the billionaire ranks following the success of her Cowboy Carter album, a Christmas NFL halftime performance and her 2025 world tour.
The CD is back: Why a new generation is pressing play on physical music
Compact discs are seeing a modest resurgence as younger listeners rediscover physical music formats, even as long-term sales continue to decline.
Compact discs are seeing a modest resurgence as younger listeners rediscover physical music formats, even as long-term sales continue to decline.


















