Restaurants facing bad review extortion threats
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A new scam is targeting restaurants across the country, including right here in Chicago. It's basically extortion by e-mail, where a person leaves fake negative reviews online and doesn't delete them unless restaurants pay up.

Several dog treats recalled due to possible salmonella contamination

A North Carolina-based company is recalling certain dog treats after samples of the product tested positive for potentially harmful bacteria.

Judge rules Subway can be sued over its '100% tuna' claim

A California woman filed a lawsuit alleging Subway misled her and customers about the amount of tuna contained in its sandwiches.

Black-owned company wants to reopen Gresham Save A Lot

Two years after a Save A Lot closed in Gresham, plans are in the works to reopen the grocery store under new ownership.

More baby formula arriving in Chicago from Singapore

An airplane loaded with precious cargo is scheduled to arrive at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Wednesday. It is transporting the makings of baby formula.

Win a year's supply of Drumstick ice cream cones if you get a tattoo of one

The novelty ice cream brand, Drumstick, is celebrating National tattoo Day and National Ice cream day, coinciding on the same date, July 17. 

The secret to winning the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest could be the weather

The world-famous contest will grip the eyes and stomachs of spectators on July 4th, but some insiders say Mother Nature might hold the keys as to who ranks supreme.

July 4th deals 2022: Where to find the best food discounts and freebies

From Slurpees and ice cream to festive drinks and free kids’ meals, here’s a look at discounts and freebies to take advantage of this July 4th weekend.

Taco Bell's newest menu items include gigantic Cheez-It

Taco Bell's latest menu items are a take on their Tostada and Crunchwrap Supreme using a giant Cheez-It that's 16 times bigger than the normal cracker.