Chicago area restaurants serve up tasty treats for pets

The dog days of summer are here, and that means many local restaurants are aiming to please their loyal, patio customer base, with two legs and four. From the city to the suburbs, some restaurants are taking the doggie bag to the next level.

Ding Dongs meet Twinkies in new Hostess snack mashup

Hostess is releasing a new Ding Dongs x Twinkies Mashup that will combine two iconic snack cakes.

Lindsay Lohan, husband welcome baby boy: 'Over the moon with love'

The “Parent Trap” star and her husband, financier Bader Shammas, are the parents of a “beautiful, healthy son” named Luai, her rep told The Associated Press in a statement Monday.

South suburban family has been racing cars for 70 years, and now 6-year-old is behind the wheel

The youngest racer is Lydia, who’s six. Then there’s big sister, Allie, who’s eight. Dad also races.  Little Jake will start racing next year when he turns five. Mom is the only "odd man out".

Sober bar opens this weekend in Chicago

There's a new bar opening this weekend, but you can't get a beer at it.

Windy City Smokeout kicks off in Chicago

The Windy City Smokeout began on Thursday. It's the 10th anniversary of the delicious summer festival in Chicago.

Wedding attendee suffers embarrassment from her boyfriend: 'it was very awkward'

Reddit users and an etiquette expert both sided with a woman who said she did not want to risk an expensive item getting stolen at a wedding potluck — and said her boyfriend was in the wrong for embarrassing her.