New 'Girl Dinner' menu at Popeyes based on viral TikTok trend

A viral TikTok trend has made it to Popeyes menu, but doctors and nutritionists say the "girl dinner" fad is concerning.

Beloved Chicago ice cream truck owner robbed at gunpoint

The community is rallying around a beloved Chicago ice cream truck owner who was robbed at gunpoint this week.

Espresso could lower your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

New research published Wednesday found that drinking a shot of espresso could lower a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease.

Chicago area restaurants serve up tasty treats for pets

The dog days of summer are here, and that means many local restaurants are aiming to please their loyal, patio customer base, with two legs and four. From the city to the suburbs, some restaurants are taking the doggie bag to the next level.

Ding Dongs meet Twinkies in new Hostess snack mashup

Hostess is releasing a new Ding Dongs x Twinkies Mashup that will combine two iconic snack cakes.

Sober bar opens this weekend in Chicago

There's a new bar opening this weekend, but you can't get a beer at it.

Windy City Smokeout kicks off in Chicago

The Windy City Smokeout began on Thursday. It's the 10th anniversary of the delicious summer festival in Chicago.

Chipotle tests the 'autocado,' a robot to help make guacamole faster

The cobot, or collaborative robot made for human interaction, could ultimately reduce guacamole prep time by 50%. Here's how.

McDonald's will stop selling popular McCafé bakery items

McDonald's removing the baked treats comes less than three years after they first appeared on the menu.