Closure of Chicago Walgreens a big loss for South Side community
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On Chicago's South Side, residents are pushing back on the closure of a Walgreens, which they argue would deprive them of easy access to life-saving medication.

Spirit Airlines shutdown disrupts travel nationwide, leaves 17,000 workers jobless
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The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has caused major travel disruptions at O’Hare and across the country while thousands of employees scramble for jobs and assistance after losing income and benefits overnight.

Child struck by stray gunfire during Secret Service incident near Washington Monument

A child was struck by gunfire from a suspect and is recovering with non-life-threatening injuries following an officer-involved shooting near 15th St & Independence Ave NW, D.C.

Bolingbrook man sentenced in fentanyl overdose death in Kane County

A Bolingbrook man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison in connection with a fatal fentanyl overdose in Kane County.

A cup of coffee that sends kids to music class? It exists on Chicago's West Side

In East Garfield Park, a nonprofit that gave hundreds of kids their first instrument is now giving the neighborhood its first real gathering place in years.

What is hantavirus? Infectious disease expert explains after cruise ship deaths | ChicagoLIVE
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Dr. Graeme Forrest of Rush University Medical Center joins the show to break down what hantavirus is, how it spreads and what travelers need to know after a deadly incident aboard a cruise ship. 

Chicago-area man sentenced to 50 years for deadly shooting outside party

A Chicago-area man has been sentenced to decades in prison for fatally shooting a man who was sitting in a parked car outside a party five years ago.

Strong storms passing through Chicago-area, NW Indiana

Warm, sunny weather today will give way to windy conditions, possible blowing dust, and a chance for severe storms tonight.

U.S. troop drawdown in Germany sparks concern over shifting defense strategy
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The Pentagon’s plan to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany amid tensions over Iran is raising alarms among lawmakers and European allies about the future of American military presence in Europe.

Man charged after police recover drugs, stolen gun in Joliet raid

A Joliet man faces numerous felony charges after police seized drugs and firearms, including a modified handgun, during a search of his home.

Kathy Hilton says she fell for AI-generated ‘Jell-O diet’ scam | ChicagoNOW
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Kathy Hilton says she tired a viral “Jell-O-diet” promoted through fake celebrity videos, later learning the endorsements were AI-generated and not real.