Family grateful they made it out 'unharmed' after tornado rips through Kankakee
The Weather Service called this one extremely dangerous. We know at least nine people were injured. Homes and businesses took some serious hits, and power’s still out for a lot of folks. Today, we’re getting our first real look at the damage. Kasey Chronis is out there.
The Weather Service called this one extremely dangerous. We know at least nine people were injured. Homes and businesses took some serious hits, and power’s still out for a lot of folks. Today, we’re getting our first real look at the damage. Kasey Chronis is out there.
Chicago Board of Education probes "leak" to Fox Chicago reporter
The Chicago Board of Education president is targeting members of the media as an internal probe into alleged board "leakers" drags on.
The Chicago Board of Education president is targeting members of the media as an internal probe into alleged board "leakers" drags on.
Chicago man charged after dragging officer while fleeing suburban Target: prosecutors
A Chicago man remains jailed after authorities say he dragged a police officer while trying to flee after stealing from a suburban Target store.
A Chicago man remains jailed after authorities say he dragged a police officer while trying to flee after stealing from a suburban Target store.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — St. Patrick's Day activities, concerts, more
Here's a guide to things to do in Chicago March 13-15.
Here's a guide to things to do in Chicago March 13-15.
Chicago's Half Acre Beer, Maplewood Brewery are merging | ChicagoLIVE
Half Acre, Maplewood Breweries are merging amid a "rapidly changing" beverage market. The popular Chicago beer brands will keep operating while the new company seeks growth in other segments like THC beverages and restaurant operations. Kevin McGillen, CEO OF Half Acre Beer Company AND Maplewood Brewery and Distillery joins the show.
Half Acre, Maplewood Breweries are merging amid a "rapidly changing" beverage market. The popular Chicago beer brands will keep operating while the new company seeks growth in other segments like THC beverages and restaurant operations. Kevin McGillen, CEO OF Half Acre Beer Company AND Maplewood Brewery and Distillery joins the show.
Local artists sue Google over AI music tool | ChicagoLIVE
Local artists are suing Google over its AI music tool.
Local artists are suing Google over its AI music tool.
US to release millions of barrels of oil to ease prices amid Iran conflict
On Wednesday, Iran fired missiles and drones across the Gulf, including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates.
On Wednesday, Iran fired missiles and drones across the Gulf, including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates.
Chicago crime: Man walking near West Side street shot and killed
Chicago police say a man walking on the West Side was shot and killed Wednesday morning.
Chicago police say a man walking on the West Side was shot and killed Wednesday morning.
Latest on Chance the Rapper's legal dispute with ex-manager | The Chicago Report
Chance the Rapper is facing off with one of his former managers in court. Selena Fragassi, of the Chicago Sun-Times, joined the show to give us the latest developments.
Chance the Rapper is facing off with one of his former managers in court. Selena Fragassi, of the Chicago Sun-Times, joined the show to give us the latest developments.
NFL free agency frenzy: Latest team moves, what about the Bears?
FOX Chicago's Cassie Carlson breaks down the latest moves in NFL free agency, including what's going on with the Chicago Bears.
FOX Chicago's Cassie Carlson breaks down the latest moves in NFL free agency, including what's going on with the Chicago Bears.
Spring break travel surge meets TSA slowdown amid government shutdown
Travel expert Katy Nastro shares tips for navigating crowded airports, longer Transportation Security Administration lines, and the tech tools that can help travelers avoid spring break chaos.
Travel expert Katy Nastro shares tips for navigating crowded airports, longer Transportation Security Administration lines, and the tech tools that can help travelers avoid spring break chaos.
Chicago Board of Education probes leak to Fox reporter about public meeting
The Chicago Board of Education is putting pressure on Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz about a leak investigation over a public meeting last year.
The Chicago Board of Education is putting pressure on Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz about a leak investigation over a public meeting last year.
Second cousin sentenced for armed robbery at Lisle Verizon store
The second of two cousins who robbed a Lisle Verizon store at gunpoint has been sentenced.
The second of two cousins who robbed a Lisle Verizon store at gunpoint has been sentenced.
Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
Tensions escalate at sea as Iran attacks ships and shuts down Strait of Hormuz
Iranian forces attacked vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted a key global oil route as U.S. strikes intensify and concerns grow that the next phase of the conflict could shift to the sea.
Iranian forces attacked vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted a key global oil route as U.S. strikes intensify and concerns grow that the next phase of the conflict could shift to the sea.
Tornadoes devastate Chicago-area, NW Indiana communities
At least four tornadoes ripped through parts of Chicago's suburbs and Northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead.
At least four tornadoes ripped through parts of Chicago's suburbs and Northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead.
Ex-Kentucky cheerleader indicted in newborn’s death
Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.
Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.
Man charged after yelling ICE threats, throwing liquid at kids outside Chicago dance studio
A man has been charged after a confrontation outside a dance studio went viral with a couple throwing liquid at kids and allegedly making racist comments.
A man has been charged after a confrontation outside a dance studio went viral with a couple throwing liquid at kids and allegedly making racist comments.
Ford recall: Over 83,000 vehicles pulled due to headlight, engine valve issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford’s new recall involves multiple vehicles, including certain model Ford Explorer’s, Ford Broncos, and Ford Mustangs.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford’s new recall involves multiple vehicles, including certain model Ford Explorer’s, Ford Broncos, and Ford Mustangs.
GM recalls nearly 12,000 pickup trucks over engine stall risk
General Motors is recalling nearly 12,000 pickup trucks due to a defect that could cause the engine to stall and increase the risk of a crash.
General Motors is recalling nearly 12,000 pickup trucks due to a defect that could cause the engine to stall and increase the risk of a crash.