When will the swarm of cicadas emerge in Chicago?

With the warmer temperatures in and around Chicago this weekend, you may be wondering how soon it will be until “Cicada-geddon" occurs.

When will the cicadas emerge in Illinois?
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Everyone is talking about the cicadas and the incoming swarm. Meteorologist Emily Wahls has come up with a 'Cicada-cast' to predict the date. Here's what we know.

Track the solar eclipse as it moves over Chicago, Illinois and Indiana

It's finally April 8, which means it's time to don those protective glasses as the 2024 solar eclipse moves over the United States. Follow along with our live blog for the latest updates:

Man books last-minute trip to Vermont for solar eclipse
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One man said he was originally going to go to Texas, but due to the weather, he booked a last-minute trip to Vermont!

2024 eclipse: See photos of the celestial event

Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada witnessed the celestial event.

Solar eclipse 2024: Photos, videos from across the US

The 2024 Great North American eclipse is finally here. Here are live updates from the big event.

'Traffic nightmare' in northwest Indiana following solar eclipse

Travelers in northwest Indiana are bracing for another traffic gridlock Monday afternoon following the 2024 solar eclipse.

FOX 32's Mike Caplan shares breathtaking eclipse photos from Carbondale
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FOX 32's Mike Caplan is always chasing science and placed himself right in the path of totality for Monday's eclipse. He joined First At Four to share some of the incredible pictures he took near Carbondale, Illinois.

Thousands gather in Austin for eclipse despite clouds
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It was a tad cloudy in Austin, Texas, but that didn't deter thousands from gathering to see the 2024 solar eclipse!

Chicagoans flock to Adler Planetarium for solar eclipse
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It was an exciting day indeed for many around Chicago as they grabbed their glasses and caught a glimpse of the partial solar eclipse.

I looked at the eclipse without glasses; now what?

Looking at a solar eclipse without glasses is dangerous. If you think you sustained eye damage, visit an eye doctor as soon as possible.

University of Chicago students take eclipse field trip
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The eclipse was a teaching moment for some students at the University of Chicago on Monday. Professor Joshua Frieman, a theoretical astrophysicist, took his class on a field trip to Carbondale to talk about the science behind the eclipse.