Female Naperville automotive students seek to set speed record
A group of female Naperville automotive students are going for a speed record. They have built what they hope will be the fastest truck in America, and they're heading to Texas this month to put it to the test.
A group of female Naperville automotive students are going for a speed record. They have built what they hope will be the fastest truck in America, and they're heading to Texas this month to put it to the test.
Plan to move Taste of Chicago near Navy Pier draws City Council backlash
Lame-duck Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to hold Taste of Chicago on the same July 4 weekend as NASCAR’s first street-course race — but move Taste to a park near Navy Pier — hit a wall of opposition Tuesday.
Lame-duck Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to hold Taste of Chicago on the same July 4 weekend as NASCAR’s first street-course race — but move Taste to a park near Navy Pier — hit a wall of opposition Tuesday.
'It's gonna be a blood bath': New video shows man threatening passengers, flight crew
A new video shows the moments a man lunged at a flight attendant with a metal spoon.
A new video shows the moments a man lunged at a flight attendant with a metal spoon.
Hershey rolls out plant-based Reese's Cups, chocolate bars
The Hershey Co. said Tuesday that Reese’s Plant Based Peanut Butter Cups, which go on sale this month, will be its first vegan chocolates sold nationally.
The Hershey Co. said Tuesday that Reese’s Plant Based Peanut Butter Cups, which go on sale this month, will be its first vegan chocolates sold nationally.
Keto diets could increase risk of heart attack and stroke, says new study
Low-carb, high-fat 'keto-like' diets lead to higher 'bad' cholesterol, which raises heart disease risk, researchers say.
Low-carb, high-fat 'keto-like' diets lead to higher 'bad' cholesterol, which raises heart disease risk, researchers say.
Family sues Airbnb after toddler dies of fentanyl overdose in rental
Investigators have been unable to determine how the toddler came into contact with the fentanyl.
Investigators have been unable to determine how the toddler came into contact with the fentanyl.
NTSB investigating after jet passenger dies during severe turbulence over New England
A significant storm system was gathering strength over the Tennessee Valley while parts of New England were under an active jet stream on Friday.
A significant storm system was gathering strength over the Tennessee Valley while parts of New England were under an active jet stream on Friday.
Tesla recalls 3,470 Model Y vehicles produced in past year after discovery of loose bolts
Tesla announced it is recalling thousands of Model Y vehicles in the U.S. after learning bolts securing the second-row seat back frames may be loose.
Tesla announced it is recalling thousands of Model Y vehicles in the U.S. after learning bolts securing the second-row seat back frames may be loose.
If you’ve got the ‘CASH,’ this $2 million vanity license plate can be yours
The California plate with the letters “MM” is also up for grabs, if you’ve got an extra $24.3 million.
The California plate with the letters “MM” is also up for grabs, if you’ve got an extra $24.3 million.
Car debt piles up as more Americans struggle to make payments
Car repossessions are growing as Americans are still struggling with higher car prices and inflation.
Car repossessions are growing as Americans are still struggling with higher car prices and inflation.
Girl Scout cookie shortage sparks black market-like prices
One listing charged $100 for two boxes.
One listing charged $100 for two boxes.
Bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent reintroduced in Senate
There's a growing movement in the U.S. to stop the act of switching clocks back and forward every fall and spring.
There's a growing movement in the U.S. to stop the act of switching clocks back and forward every fall and spring.
Replay Lincoln Park transforms into iconic 'Paddy's Pub'
Chicago pop-up bar Replay Lincoln Park has transformed into Paddy's Pub, the iconic bar from the television show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Chicago pop-up bar Replay Lincoln Park has transformed into Paddy's Pub, the iconic bar from the television show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Indiana State Police monitoring roadways as drivers met with heavy snow
Sgt. Glen Fifield with the Indiana State Police joined First at Four to report on the issues he's seeing on the roadways as heavy snow hit Northwest Indiana Friday afternoon.
Sgt. Glen Fifield with the Indiana State Police joined First at Four to report on the issues he's seeing on the roadways as heavy snow hit Northwest Indiana Friday afternoon.
Future Ford vehicles could repossess themselves if drivers miss payments
A patent application describes multiple ways in which technology could make vehicle repossessions easier in the future for Ford vehicles.
A patent application describes multiple ways in which technology could make vehicle repossessions easier in the future for Ford vehicles.
Baskin-Robbins launches chicken and waffles flavored ice cream
Baskin-Robbins has previously released unique flavors such as Garlic, jalapeno, and Avocado.
Baskin-Robbins has previously released unique flavors such as Garlic, jalapeno, and Avocado.
Fitness Friday: Gym Pods rising in popularity
Gym Pods in South Loop are the newest thing in the workout world. The mini gyms housed in shipping containers were started by Jake Goldstein during the pandemic for a more private workout.
Gym Pods in South Loop are the newest thing in the workout world. The mini gyms housed in shipping containers were started by Jake Goldstein during the pandemic for a more private workout.
8 suburbs participating in Chicago Northwest Restaurant Week
A number of restaurants in the northwest suburbs are getting ready to wine and dine guests with a little something extra.
A number of restaurants in the northwest suburbs are getting ready to wine and dine guests with a little something extra.
Texas man eats Chick-fil-A for 1,000 consecutive days, not including Sundays
This Texan wanted to challenge a man from New Jersey who ate at Chick-fil-A for 100 days.
This Texan wanted to challenge a man from New Jersey who ate at Chick-fil-A for 100 days.
'Let's Talk Womxn' celebrates women-owned restaurants with Gold Glamour Gourmet Bash
A group that aims to support women who own restaurants and businesses in Chicago is hosting a gourmet event tonight at Moe's Cantina in River North. The group's founder Rohini Dey has the details.
A group that aims to support women who own restaurants and businesses in Chicago is hosting a gourmet event tonight at Moe's Cantina in River North. The group's founder Rohini Dey has the details.



















