Cooking with Fire: Scandinavian pancakes with the Waukegan Fire Department
On this week's "Cooking with Fire," Natalie Bomke visited the Waukegan Fire Department to cook Scandinavian pancakes with firefighters Peter Ihlen and Neal Olson.
On this week's "Cooking with Fire," Natalie Bomke visited the Waukegan Fire Department to cook Scandinavian pancakes with firefighters Peter Ihlen and Neal Olson.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend
Chicago is in full holiday swing. From a variety of light displays to funky pop-ups, let’s dive into a few weekend recommendations.
Chicago is in full holiday swing. From a variety of light displays to funky pop-ups, let’s dive into a few weekend recommendations.
Spirit prepares for bankruptcy filing after failed Frontier talks: report
Spirit Airlines is reportedly planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after its latest attempt to merge with Frontier Airlines fell through.
Spirit Airlines is reportedly planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after its latest attempt to merge with Frontier Airlines fell through.
Lodi Tap House makes advent calendars with beer
We spoke with Lodi Tap House, the masterminds behind the unique advent calendar filled with beer.
We spoke with Lodi Tap House, the masterminds behind the unique advent calendar filled with beer.
1.4M Honda vehicles under investigation following concerns of engine failure
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is conducting an investigation regarding claims that engines could fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles.
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is conducting an investigation regarding claims that engines could fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles.
Aldi abruptly closes West Pullman store, leaving neighborhood without nearby grocery
Without warning, a popular grocery store has packed up and moved out of the city’s West Pullman neighborhood—forcing an existing food desert to grow wider.
Without warning, a popular grocery store has packed up and moved out of the city’s West Pullman neighborhood—forcing an existing food desert to grow wider.
Chicago residents react to closure of Aldi
Alderman Mosley also expressed concern for residents and pledged to work towards bringing back quality food options to the neighborhood.
Alderman Mosley also expressed concern for residents and pledged to work towards bringing back quality food options to the neighborhood.
FAA prohibits US airlines from flying to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire
In response to escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned flights to Haiti, limiting crucial humanitarian aid access.
In response to escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned flights to Haiti, limiting crucial humanitarian aid access.
Thanksgiving dinner 2024: How much you can save using store-brand products
Choosing store-brand items for Thanksgiving could save consumers around $17, according to a Wells Fargo report, as food inflation continues to impact holiday costs.
Choosing store-brand items for Thanksgiving could save consumers around $17, according to a Wells Fargo report, as food inflation continues to impact holiday costs.
Dealing with sports stress
Watching your favorite sports team can put you through a whirlwind of emotions. Here are some tips to help you deal with the stress.
Watching your favorite sports team can put you through a whirlwind of emotions. Here are some tips to help you deal with the stress.
My Little Pony finally gallops into National Toy Hall of Fame
My Little Pony has finally earned a place in the National Toy Hall of Fame, joining Transformers and the card game Phase 10 as the 2024 inductees.
My Little Pony has finally earned a place in the National Toy Hall of Fame, joining Transformers and the card game Phase 10 as the 2024 inductees.
IDOT urges drivers not to swerve as deer activity increases this fall
As deer activity spikes in fall, the Illinois Department of Transportation advises drivers not to swerve to avoid deer to prevent accidents.
As deer activity spikes in fall, the Illinois Department of Transportation advises drivers not to swerve to avoid deer to prevent accidents.
Krispy Kreme offers free dozen doughnuts on World Kindness Day – how to get the deal
Customers at Krispy Kreme can get a dozen free glazed doughnuts on Nov. 13 for World Kindness Day.
Customers at Krispy Kreme can get a dozen free glazed doughnuts on Nov. 13 for World Kindness Day.
Will County farm provides fresh food to veterans facing food insecurity
A farm in Manhattan, Illinois, operates as a nonprofit with a single mission: to provide our nation’s veterans with the freshest food available, completely free of charge.
A farm in Manhattan, Illinois, operates as a nonprofit with a single mission: to provide our nation’s veterans with the freshest food available, completely free of charge.
80,000 pounds of Costco butter recalled for lacking disclaimer about milk
The recalled 46,800 pounds of butter “list cream, but may be missing the Contains Milk statement," according to the FDA.
The recalled 46,800 pounds of butter “list cream, but may be missing the Contains Milk statement," according to the FDA.
'I did it my way': Chicago veteran honors father with preserved tattoo after heart surgery
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father’s memory alive.
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father’s memory alive.
Chicago veteran celebrates life-saving heart transplant and meaningful tattoo tribute
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father?s memory alive.
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father?s memory alive.
Most popular Thanksgiving sides in each state revealed
A new report revealed that 56% of Americans would rather pile their plates with side dishes than the turkey itself.
A new report revealed that 56% of Americans would rather pile their plates with side dishes than the turkey itself.
Largest dinosaur attraction in North America coming to Rosemont
The largest dinosaur attraction in North America is coming to Chicagoland with a unique mix of educational encounters and exhilarating experiences for Prehistoric buffs of all ages.
The largest dinosaur attraction in North America is coming to Chicagoland with a unique mix of educational encounters and exhilarating experiences for Prehistoric buffs of all ages.
Thanksgiving by the numbers: Where does your food come from and what do farmers earn?
Nearly 300 million Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every fourth Thursday of November with classics such as Turkey, stuffing and cranberries, but did you ever wonder where all the staples come from?
Nearly 300 million Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every fourth Thursday of November with classics such as Turkey, stuffing and cranberries, but did you ever wonder where all the staples come from?