Chicago leaders push new crackdown on social media’s role in teen gatherings
A Chicago alderman explains a proposed plan to hold social media companies accountable for how online posts and algorithms can fuel large, sometimes dangerous gatherings involving teenagers.
A Chicago alderman explains a proposed plan to hold social media companies accountable for how online posts and algorithms can fuel large, sometimes dangerous gatherings involving teenagers.
Padel is taking over: Inside Fulton Market’s new Union Padel Club
FOX 32’s Gabriella Premus visits the newly opened Union Padel Club in Fulton Market to learn why padel is exploding in popularity — and how it’s different from pickleball and tennis, from the wall play to the turf surface.
FOX 32’s Gabriella Premus visits the newly opened Union Padel Club in Fulton Market to learn why padel is exploding in popularity — and how it’s different from pickleball and tennis, from the wall play to the turf surface.
Small changes, happier year: Science-backed tips for a more positive 2026
Author and positivity expert Deborah Mallow joins us to share simple, science-backed ways to reduce stress, boost happiness, and build better days—without overwhelming New Year’s resolutions.
Author and positivity expert Deborah Mallow joins us to share simple, science-backed ways to reduce stress, boost happiness, and build better days—without overwhelming New Year’s resolutions.
New campaign puts Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood in the spotlight
South Side community organizer and artist Isiah “ThoughtPoet” Veney joins us to talk about a new visual and literary campaign celebrating Chatham’s history, culture and creative voices.
South Side community organizer and artist Isiah “ThoughtPoet” Veney joins us to talk about a new visual and literary campaign celebrating Chatham’s history, culture and creative voices.
Chicago-based harpist Kseniya Sushkevich reflects on her journey to the world’s biggest stages
Acclaimed harpist Kseniya Sushkevich talks about her early breakthrough at the Mariinsky Theatre, her move to Chicago to study at Roosevelt University, and her work with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Acclaimed harpist Kseniya Sushkevich talks about her early breakthrough at the Mariinsky Theatre, her move to Chicago to study at Roosevelt University, and her work with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Laundry expert shares how to treat pesky holiday stains
A professional cleaner weighs in on whether to wash new clothes before wearing them and offers practical advice for caring for delicate fabrics and removing stubborn holiday stains.
A professional cleaner weighs in on whether to wash new clothes before wearing them and offers practical advice for caring for delicate fabrics and removing stubborn holiday stains.
Chicago Stars unveil plans for state-of-the-art training facility
The Chicago Stars announce a new training complex aimed at elevating player development, strengthening community ties and advancing women’s professional soccer as the club enters a new era.
The Chicago Stars announce a new training complex aimed at elevating player development, strengthening community ties and advancing women’s professional soccer as the club enters a new era.
Remembering superager Edith Renfrow Smith, studied for her remarkable longevity and sharp mind
Northwestern University researchers reflect on the life of 111-year-old Edith Renfrow Smith, whose exceptional cognitive health, low inflammation, resilient genetics, and Mediterranean-style lifestyle offer insights into what it means to be a true “superager.”
Northwestern University researchers reflect on the life of 111-year-old Edith Renfrow Smith, whose exceptional cognitive health, low inflammation, resilient genetics, and Mediterranean-style lifestyle offer insights into what it means to be a true “superager.”
Dr. Ian Smith explains how to break weight-loss plateaus and lose the last 15 pounds
The New York Times bestselling author joins us to explain why weight-loss plateaus happen, how his new plan works without being a “diet,” and what people can do to get back on track in a healthy, sustainable way.
The New York Times bestselling author joins us to explain why weight-loss plateaus happen, how his new plan works without being a “diet,” and what people can do to get back on track in a healthy, sustainable way.
Tievoli Pizza Bar offers delicious buffalo chicken dip
Tievoli Pizza Bar from Palatine stopped by and shared some of its award-winning food that could make the perfect choice for gameday eats.
Tievoli Pizza Bar from Palatine stopped by and shared some of its award-winning food that could make the perfect choice for gameday eats.
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.
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.
Dachshunds take center stage in Bears’ first-ever Great Chicago Hot Dog Race
Organizers and dog owners preview the debut of the Great Chicago Hot Dog Race, featuring racing dachshunds at halftime of Sunday’s Bears game at Soldier Field.
Organizers and dog owners preview the debut of the Great Chicago Hot Dog Race, featuring racing dachshunds at halftime of Sunday’s Bears game at Soldier Field.
Best spots in Chicago to celebrate Dry January
Choose Chicago shares how Dry January has grown locally and highlights bars, shops, and events offering non-alcoholic options for a sober night out.
Choose Chicago shares how Dry January has grown locally and highlights bars, shops, and events offering non-alcoholic options for a sober night out.
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.
Chicagoans talk about their 2026 New Year's resolutions
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez heads over to the iconic Lou Mitchell's to hear about what resolutions Chicagoans are chasing in the New Year.
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez heads over to the iconic Lou Mitchell's to hear about what resolutions Chicagoans are chasing in the New Year.
Muse will help write your story in 2026
PAWS Chicago hopes Muse will inspire you to adopt
PAWS Chicago hopes Muse will inspire you to adopt
Dry January offers a fresh start for healthier habits in the new year
Chris Reed of the Northern Illinois Recovery Center explains why taking a 30-day break from alcohol can improve health, shift habits, and help some people decide whether they want longer-term change.
Chris Reed of the Northern Illinois Recovery Center explains why taking a 30-day break from alcohol can improve health, shift habits, and help some people decide whether they want longer-term change.