Man crashes car into apartment while eating chicken, talking on phone

An Oregon man, Billy Holt, 41, admitted to police that he was eating chicken and talking on the phone before crashing his Toyota Prius into an occupied apartment bedroom.

Coca-Cola discontinues Spiced flavor months after debut

Coca-Cola announced it is discontinuing production of its Spiced flavor just months after it was introduced to consumers.

US grocery stores could face fruit shortages as 45,000 dockworkers threaten strike

The International Longshoremen's Association, or ILA, is negotiating on behalf of the 45,000 dockworkers at three dozen U.S. ports that collectively handle about half of the nation's seaborne imports.

Oktoberfest 2024 kicks off, welcoming millions to Munich tradition

Oktoberfest officially kicked off this weekend in Munich, marking the 189th start of the world’s largest folk festival.

Cooking with Fire: Jamaican jerk burgers with the Markham Fire Department

This morning we're Cooking with Fire at the Markham Fire Department, making Jamaican Jerk Burgers with firefighter Devar Spight and police officer Calvin Short. 

Cooking with Fire: Jamaican jerk burgers with the Markham Fire Department
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This morning we're Cooking with Fire at the Markham Fire Department, making Jamaican Jerk Burgers with firefighter Devar Spight and police officer Calvin Short.

Casa Humilde Cerveceria brings Latino flavor to Chicago's craft beer scene

What better way to salute the start of Hispanic Heritage Month than with a cold, tasty beer? That beer is coming from Chicago's only Hispanic-owned brewery, which just opened its first permanent location in the suburbs.

Kratom drink 'New Brew' banned in some states; here's why

The kratom-infused "New Brew" drink is gaining attention for its use of the controversial herb, banned in several U.S. states. Learn more about where it's banned and why.

Chicago spot ranks high among top 50 U.S. pizzerias

A Chicago pizzeria has earned a spot among the top 10 in the United States and the top 50 in the world.

The Village celebrates 97 years of serving Italian favorites
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Giovanna Capitanini and Jonathan Capitanini talk about keeping tradition alive at Italian Village and the importance of their legendary dining legacy.

Chicago's most expensive martini will only set you back $13,000
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If you like the finer things in life, a new martini in Chicago may be right up your alley. You'll have only have to fork over a cool $13,000 to take a sip.

Ema opens in Glenview
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A new Mediterranean restaurant with Chef CJ Jacobson has opened in the suburbs. Ema, a mezze-style eatery, is now open in Glenview.

Controversy brewing over new Starbucks location in Little Village

Controversy is brewing in Little Village as Starbucks prepares to open a new location in a plaza that once housed local small businesses.