Firehouse Block Party for Peace returns for 17th year
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The North Lawndale neighborhood will gather for the 17th Annual Firehouse Block Party for Peace on Aug. 24. The family-friendly event has music, food, bounce houses, breakdancing and more. Rapper Big K.R.I.T. will be coming the festivites this year.

PorchFest Roscoe Village returns with dozens of local musicians
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The neighborhood music festival was created during the pandemic to help the community get together. Now PorchFest Roscoe Village retruns each summer featuring local artists performing on front porches throughout Lake View and Roscoe Village.

Skokie church to host 5th Annual International Culture Festival
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The Calvary Redemption Center in Skokie is celebrating its 5th annual Interantional Culture Festival next weekend on Aug. 18.

Wooten Choral Ensemble Community Choir celebrates 75 years of song
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The Wooten Choral Ensemble Community Choir is celebrating 75 years of song this year! Founded in 1949 by the late Dr. Robert R. Wooten, Sr., the ensemble remains the oldest community choir in the country.

Goethe Elementary School principal recognized as Chicago Bears Classroom Legend
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The Chicago Bears Classroom Legends initiative recognized Nader Elmasri, principal of Goethe Elementary School for being an exceptional educator who made a significant impact on his school and community.

Chicago's Gangnam Market offers wide variety of Asian sweets and delicacies
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If you're looking to try the latest viral sensation, look no further than Chicago's Gangnam Market, a grocery store like none other in the Noble Square neighborhood.

Set sail for the Chicago Air & Water Show
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By air and by sea! The annual Chicago Air and Water Show kicks off this weekend. Fox 32's Joanie Lum is at North Avenue Beach with a preview.

First Ladies Health Day offering free health screenings Sunday
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The First Ladies Health Day is happening this Sunday, where free health screenings for chronic illnesses will be available at nearly 10 participating local churches

Bud Billiken Parade rolls into Chicago this weekend
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The Bud Billiken Parade is taking place on the South Side this Saturday with dozens of floats, performances and special guests on tap.

Pick up a paddle, it's National Pickleball Day!
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Julianne Olivo with the Association of Pickleball Players discussed the sport's recent popularity boost and upcoming pickleball tournaments around Chicago.

PAWS Chicago is hosting a full slate of adoption events soon
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PAWS Chicago has some exciting events coming up that you won't want to miss.Joining us with details is Danielle Kroloff and Alex Ori.

Cybersecurity takes center stage as kids go back to school
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This is the busiest time of year for the Department of Homeland Security's cyber crimes center. As kids head back to school, they become more of a target for exploitation and sextortion online.

Hinsdale Little League team heading to the World Series
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The Hinsdale little leaguers are headed to Williamsport for the Little League World Series. They beat Indiana 8-7 in extra innings last night to become the Great Lakes region champions.

Back-to-school hairstyles to put you a cut above
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Kids are heading back to school and some of them are looking to rock new hairstyles. Joseph Robert and Priscilla Kenlock, educators at the Tricoci University of Beauty Culture, are here to help.