How to check your car after a flood
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If your car has been flooded, it's usually not the best idea to start it right away. Heather Sullivan has more on what you can do to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly after a flood.

Severe storms disrupt plans for travelers flying out of Chicago airports

Summer travel can spell stress when severe weather gets in the way. The weather on Tuesday caused ground stops and delays at O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.

Severe weather shakes up travel plans for people passing through Chicago
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Summer travel can spell stress when severe weather gets in the way. The weather on Tuesday caused ground stops and delays at O?Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.

Cava to open restaurant in Chicago suburb

Mediterranean fast-casual eatery Cava announced Tuesday it will open its second Midwestern location in suburban Chicago.

Starbucks launches new line of iced energy drinks

Ahead of the sultry, dog days of summer, Starbucks is launching a pair of iced energy drinks to keep thirsty customers hydrated, refreshed and on their game.

Hooters is closing several 'underperforming' US locations

Hooters is closing several "underperforming" restaurants across the U.S., joining a growing list of dining chains facing tough times.

Chicago Public Schools begins free summer lunch program

Chicago Public Schools launched its free summer meal program on Monday to provide meals for CPS students until Aug. 9.  

Bronzeville Winery to host Gaintza wine dinner
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Joseba Lazkano, a 4th generation winemaker from the Gaintza estate, will join Chef James Martin of Bocadillo Market at Bronzeville Winery for an exclusive dining experience. Tickets for the event this Tuesday are on sale now.

Chicago weekend events: Heat won't slow down festivities

The heat won't be taking a break this weekend, so if you're prepared to sweat, we've got some events you won't want to miss.

Chicago weekend events: Heat won't slow down festivities
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The heat won't be taking a break this weekend, so if you're prepared to sweat, we've got some events you won't want to miss.

How Boeing's latest crisis could affect your summer travel plans

The CEO of Boeing surprised lawmakers when he told them his company has not taken any new orders in two months. The airplane maker is also struggling to fill current orders. That puts more pressure on its customers, including Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.