Study finds daily step goal could help keep weight off long term
Personal trainer Alyssa Weishaar explains why walking about 8,500 steps a day may help people maintain weight loss, build healthier habits and avoid slipping back into old routines.
Personal trainer Alyssa Weishaar explains why walking about 8,500 steps a day may help people maintain weight loss, build healthier habits and avoid slipping back into old routines.
Teen arrested after bringing gun to Chicago school, officials say
A teen was arrested Thursday morning after bringing a gun to his South Side school, officials said.
A teen was arrested Thursday morning after bringing a gun to his South Side school, officials said.
NAIA set to bring Mediterranean dining to Chicago riverfront | ChicagoNOW
NAIA, a new Mediterranean seafood restaurant and bar is set to open along the Chicago River this summer.
NAIA, a new Mediterranean seafood restaurant and bar is set to open along the Chicago River this summer.
Northwestern researchers develop wearable device designed to monitor stress and health
Northwestern University professor John Rogers explains how a new wireless chest-worn sensor could help doctors track stress, breathing, heart activity and other vital signs in real time.
Northwestern University professor John Rogers explains how a new wireless chest-worn sensor could help doctors track stress, breathing, heart activity and other vital signs in real time.
Rare American eel spotted in Chicago River | ChicagoNOW x Block Club Chicago
Block Club Chicago talks about the rare American eel caught by a River North angler last week.
Block Club Chicago talks about the rare American eel caught by a River North angler last week.
Illinois gas prices spike again as pain at the pump worsens
Gas prices across Illinois have jumped another 70 cents in just a week, and Brian Jackson breaks down what’s driving the surge and how long drivers could feel the impact.
Gas prices across Illinois have jumped another 70 cents in just a week, and Brian Jackson breaks down what’s driving the surge and how long drivers could feel the impact.
Indiana gambling ring case tied to restaurants moves forward after 22 defendants plead not guilty
All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond.
All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond.
NHRA winner Jordan Vandergriff previews Route 66 Nationals in Joliet | ChicagoNOW
NHRA Funny Car driver Jordan Vandergriff talks his first career victory and preparation for the Route 66 Nationals.
NHRA Funny Car driver Jordan Vandergriff talks his first career victory and preparation for the Route 66 Nationals.
Senate unanimously votes to withhold its pay during government shutdowns
The Senate unanimously approved a resolution to withhold lawmakers’ pay during government shutdowns.
The Senate unanimously approved a resolution to withhold lawmakers’ pay during government shutdowns.
Human remains found at former home of missing boy Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez: police
Everman officials announced Thursday that human remains were found behind the former home of missing 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez.
Everman officials announced Thursday that human remains were found behind the former home of missing 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez.
Indiana gambling ring case tied to restaurants moves forward after 22 defendants plead not guilty
All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond.
All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond.
2 shot, 1 fatally, on Chicago's North Side
A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Thursday morning in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood.
A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Thursday morning in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood.
US Border Patrol chief resigns 'effective immediately'
Mike Banks, the chief of U.S. Border Patrol, is leaving his job.
Mike Banks, the chief of U.S. Border Patrol, is leaving his job.
40 things to do in Chicago: May 15 – 17
From “Les Misérables”, Lincoln Park Mayfest, Renegade Craft Fair, Anime Central Convention, D.L. Hughley, and more – there's no shortage of things to do around Chicago this weekend.
From “Les Misérables”, Lincoln Park Mayfest, Renegade Craft Fair, Anime Central Convention, D.L. Hughley, and more – there's no shortage of things to do around Chicago this weekend.
Florida alligator caught on video eating smaller gator at Gatorland
Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.
Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.
Man found shot to death on Chicago's West Side, police say
Chicago police say a man was found shot to death Thursday morning on the city's West Side.
Chicago police say a man was found shot to death Thursday morning on the city's West Side.
Grieving woman finds 3.09-carat diamond at Arkansas park, calls discovery ‘meant to be’
A Pennsylvania woman grieving the loss of her son and father found an unexpected symbol of hope during a visit to Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park.
A Pennsylvania woman grieving the loss of her son and father found an unexpected symbol of hope during a visit to Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park.
Tulsi Gabbard’s office denies Florida lawmaker’s claim of CIA raid seizing JFK, MKUltra documents
Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna claimed the CIA raided the office of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, seizing various files related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy and Project MKUltra.
Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna claimed the CIA raided the office of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, seizing various files related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy and Project MKUltra.
Florida deputy survives stabbing after man tries to kill him, sheriff's office says
A Florida deputy, Robert Fitch, was attacked and stabbed several times when responding to a call on May 13. Detectives say the reported stabber was trying to kill Deputy Fitch.
A Florida deputy, Robert Fitch, was attacked and stabbed several times when responding to a call on May 13. Detectives say the reported stabber was trying to kill Deputy Fitch.
Expert analysis: Gas prices surge nationwide as drivers feel pain at the pump
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan explains why gas prices are climbing so quickly, how today’s costs compare historically and when drivers could finally see relief if the war ends.
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan explains why gas prices are climbing so quickly, how today’s costs compare historically and when drivers could finally see relief if the war ends.