‘Live like Jon': Father writes book on healing after son killed by drunk driver

After the tragic death of his 13-year-old son, Jon, in a drunk-driving crash, Oklahoma father Chris Zerzavy turned his grief into a source of healing by writing a book.

Starbucks laying off more than 1,000 corporate employees

The move comes as dozens of other private companies have announced layoffs so far in 2025, in addition to thousands of positions being affected within the federal government.

Couple breaks record for longest living marriage

Their family has grown to include 55 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren over the decades.

Dunkin' to make popular drink customization free beginning next month

Dunkin' will no longer charge an extra fee for certain substitutions, following suit with a decision made by competitor Starbucks a few months ago.

Chicago’s first recovery-focused restaurant, Mac's Deli, serves up hope and opportunity

The newly opened Mac’s Deli in the West Loop is serving up more than sandwiches and hot dogs — it's also supporting Haymarket Center and the men and women who are in recovery from substance use. 

Texas home to the first dual-branded Applebee's | IHOP restaurant in the country

Seguin, Texas is now home to the first dual-branded Applebee’s | IHOP restaurant in the U.S. The new restaurant opened to the public on Feb. 18, 2025.

Delta plane crash: All injured passengers released from hospital

All 21 passengers who were injured when a Delta jet from Minneapolis crashed in Toronto have been released from the hospital. 

Cooking with Fire: Beecher Fire Protection District's Five Spice Pork and Potato Wedges recipe

This Thursday morning, we're turning up the heat at the Beecher Fire Protection District for "Cooking with Fire," featuring firefighter/paramedic Marcus Dunkin's Five Spice Pork and Potato Wedges.

Cooking with Fire at the Beecher Fire Protection District
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This Thursday morning, we're turning up the heat at the Beecher Fire Protection District for "Cooking with Fire," featuring firefighter/paramedic Marcus Dunkin's Five Spice Pork and Potato Wedges.

USDA accidentally fired bird flu employees and is now trying to rehire them

The Trump administration is working to “rectify" the termination of several employees over the weekend that were working to combat bird flu, the agency said.

Delta plane crash: Passenger describes landing of flight 4819 in Toronto

Pete Carlson was headed from his home in Minnesota to speak at a conference for paramedics when the plane crashed in Toronto. He says his life flashed before his eyes as it was happening.

Millions of granola bars recalled due to 'potential presence of metal': FDA

Millions of MadeGood granola bars are being recalled due to the "potential presence of a piece of metal in the product." The FDA recently raised the risk category to Class II.