Teeth whitening pouches take inspiration from nicotine pouches for healthier smiles| ChicagoLIVE
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Nicotine pouches, commonly referred to by the brand name "ZYN", have increased in popularity in recent years. Smile Plus founder Howie P. joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about how he took inspiration from nicotine pouches to create teeth whitening pouches. 

Cold case of baby found dead in dumpster solved after nearly 25 years | ChicagoLIVE
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A woman was charged this week in the death of her newborn baby who was found in a dumpster back in 2001. Chief Ryan Rodriguez and Commander Paul Grace of Round Lake Beach Police Department talk about working on the case from the beginning until now. 

Northbrook residents voice concerns over downtown area demolition plans | ChicagoLIVE
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A large apartment complex may soon be coming to downtown Northbrook, demolishing several businesses in the process. Susan Nelson of Save Downtown Northbrook joins ChicagoLIVE to explain the movement against this development.

Breakthrough experimental drug may help slow early Alzheimer's disease | ChicagoLIVE
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A new experimental drug may help slow Alzheimer's disease by targeting one specific protein that fuels the disease. Laurel Curran from the Alzheimer's Association joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about how this drug works and the process of testing this drug.

Chicago weather: Air quality alert today as heat wave continues

Chicago is turning up the heat! Sunshine sends temperatures into the upper 90s today, with feels-like temps topping 100° and an air quality alert in effect.

Nearly 50 years later, DNA identifies Chicago woman found slain in Indiana field
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Investigators have identified a woman found murdered in rural Indiana in 1976 as 69-year-old Jane Hart of Chicago, thanks to decades of work and advances in genetic genealogy.

Illinois is the third largest data center market in the country
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FOX Chicago's Liz Dueweke breaks down the rapid growth of data centers across Illinois and what they're expected to mean for the state's future. She also takes a look at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), which focuses on quantum technology, and why the project has generated both strong support and concerns.

Teens charged in murder of Illinois family

A 16-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl were charged in the killings of five members of an Illinois family in East St. Louis during the weekend, according to police.

Girl, 10, killed in suburban Chicago apartment fire identified

A 10-year-old girl who died after being pulled from a burning apartment in Chicago's south suburbs earlier this week has been identified.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: More states reporting cases of diarrheal illness

According to CDC data, 34 states are reporting a combined 1,645 cyclosporiasis cases as of July 15, but local and state health data show at least 6,756 cases in 38 states.

Chicago man due in court in killing of boy at July 4 party
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A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.

Fatal shootings prompt ICE policy changes
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ICE has temporarily paused most vehicle stops while officials review two fatal officer-involved shootings in Texas and Maine, as protests grow and lawmakers call for a transparent investigation.

US launches 4th straight night of strikes on Iran as Trump issues new warning
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The U.S. carried out a fourth straight night of strikes on Iran as President Donald Trump vowed more military action unless Iran returns to the negotiating table, while Iran threatened to target additional oil and gas export routes.

Montana Weathers murder: Chicago man due in court Wednesday in killing of boy at July 4 party

A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.