Rising school violence sparks concern: Chicago agency links increase to mental health crisis
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Since the beginning of the school year, there have been countless fights, threats and even arrests and it's more than we've seen in recent years. It has left many people wondering what is going on? One agency in Chicago is saying we are witnessing symptoms of America's mental health crisis.

COVID-19 variants called FLiRT are spreading across US

The COVID-19 variants, nicknamed FLiRT, account for about one in four infections. Here's what to know.

Chicago company to pay $1M for submitting false claims to Medicare

A Chicago healthcare company and its proprietor have agreed to pay $1 million to settle a civil lawsuit with the United States stemming from allegations of submitting false claims to Medicare.

New Chicago research center targets diversity in clinical trials
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A new research center aims to engage Chicago's Black and brown communities in clinical trials, striving to address disparities in participation rates.

New Chicago research center targets diversity in clinical trials
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A new research center aims to engage Chicago's Black and Brown communities in clinical trials, striving to address disparities in participation rates.

'Did I cause this?' Examining the reality behind claims of 'virtual autism'

Virtual autism has been a viral topic of discussion for the last few years. In a FOX 32 Special Report, Elizabeth Matthews finds out what's fact or fiction regarding this condition.

'Did I cause this?' Examining the reality behind claims of 'virtual autism'
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Virtual autism has been a viral topic of discussion for the last few years. In a FOX 32 Special Report, Elizabeth Matthews finds out what's fact or fiction regarding this condition.

USDA testing ground beef in states with bird flu outbreaks in dairy cows

The USDA is testing ground beef sold at retailers located in U.S. states with bird flu outbreaks in dairy cattle. But the agency said it’s “confident that the meat supply is safe.”

81% of millennials say they can't afford a midlife crisis

Are millennials a generation in crisis? A majority said that type of crisis is a luxury they can’t afford.

New app monitors alcohol habits to help with moderation
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Sunnyside was founded to help people manage their alcohol consumption with the use of their smartphones. CEO and co-founder Nick Allen says Sunnyside uses mindfulness to encourage moderation.

Loneliness can have devastating impact on mental and physical health
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Chronic loneliness has impacts on your body that can be as deadly as 15 cigarettes a day. Feeling lonely sometimes is normal but chronic loneliness can affect people's ability to function day-to-day.