The best ways to shovel snow and stay safe doing it

The painful task of shoveling your driveway, sidewalks, and stairs can be easier if you know how to do it properly.

These cities have the worst Thanksgiving holiday traffic

Auto club AAA estimates that 54.6 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home this Thanksgiving.

Delta Dental of Illinois: Land of Smiles program encourages children to care for their teeth
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The Land of Smiles program promotes oral health education among young students. The program uses an interactive, educational performance to teach children about the importance of caring for their teeth. This school year the program will travel to 84 elementary schools in Illinois.

Open Enrollment 101: Deciding what plans are best for you
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Personal finance expert Dan Roccato breaks down open enrollment and what benefits you should look out for from your employer.

Build a gingerbread house out of Pop-Tarts and you could win $15,000

A Pop-Tarts judging panel will determine the best gingerbread house based on creativity, uniqueness, and variety. Here's how to enter.

Starbucks Red Cup Day 2022: How to get a free reusable cup

On Nov. 17, Starbucks is giving away free reusable red cups at participating U.S. stores. Here’s how to snag one.

How much you can expect to pay for Thanksgiving staples this year

Americans are bracing for a costly Thanksgiving this year, with double-digit percent increases in the price of turkey, potatoes, stuffing, canned pumpkin and other staples.

How to keep calm and stress-free this holiday season
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Author of "The Joy of Missing Out," Tanya Dalton, explains how putting too much pressure on yourself during the holidays is counterproductive. Dalton says don't ask yourself, "What do I need to do?" Instead ask yourself, "What will make the holidays memorable?"

Denny's unveils $5.99 T-shirt that gets you free breakfast every day for a year

Denny’s said the T-shirt comes with a unique QR code sewn directly into the shirt to redeem the free breakfast, but only a limited number are being sold. Here’s when you can get one.

Chicago urban farm helps students with autism cultivate life skills

In the shadow of the Chicago skyline, something you can't teach is being grown. In a FOX 32 special report, Natalie Bomke highlights a program which is cultivating life skills for students with disabilities.

How often should you actually wash your hair?
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Doctor Peter Young, Medical Director for KEEPS, says you should shampoo every two-three days for the average scalp. If you produce more oil or you have a dryer skin you may need to shampoo more or less. To put myths to rest, Young says the amount you wash your hair does not directly correlate to hair loss.

Lost rescue dog turns herself in at police station, footage shows

Footage released by officials shows the border collie entering through automatic doors at the police station before sitting down in the corner of the reception area.