Jake's Takes

Indoor skydiving a reality in Lincoln Park

March 14, 2016 10:38am CDT

Maybe you've always wanted to go skydiving but just don't have the money, or are a little scared of a 120 mile-per-hour freefall. Well fear not because you can now feel the rush right here in Chicago.

Emily Beazley's Legacy: Enjoy a donut this weekend to help kids with cancer

March 10, 2016 1:14pm CST

While you're out celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day this weekend, there's a way you can also help out kids with cancer.

Top 5: Peyton Manning's best commercial spots

March 8, 2016 10:11am CST

FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton counts down Peyton Mannings' most famous commercials.

Jake Hamilton talks with cast of ‘Gotham'

March 7, 2016 8:20am CST

The bat signal has been lit! FOX's hit series "Gotham" continues Monday night. FOX 32’s resident Batman-expert, Jake Hamilton, travelled to the New York set to talk with the cast.

The 5 best Stephen King movies of all time

March 2, 2016 9:58am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - After decades of development, Stephen King's famous 7-book series "The Dark Tower" is finally heading to the big screen.

Five most anticipated movies of 2016

March 1, 2016 1:08pm CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - The Oscars are over, so now what?

Jake Hamilton visits set of 'Gotham'

February 26, 2016 9:21am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Get ready, Batman fans - "Gotham" returns from its mid-season break on Monday.

FOX 32 Oscar predictions: What will win, who should win

February 26, 2016 9:05am CST

Ahead of Sunday's 88th Academy Awards, FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton, Bill Zwecker, and Richard Roeper shared their predictions for a ceremony that has everyone guessing!

Advocate teams with Bulls and AHA to host city's largest CPR training event

February 25, 2016 8:36am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News)- Of the hundreds of thousands of cardiac arrests that happen each year, almost all of them strike when a person is at home.

American Idol's most successful ‘losers'

February 25, 2016 8:06am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - After 15 seasons of American Idol, there have been far more losers than winners.

Local man returns to Chicago in Broadway musical

February 24, 2016 8:41am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News)- Before he starred in the musical that changed Broadway, before he appeared in a best-picture Oscar winning film, before he returned to Chicago for a national tour, Anthony Rapp was a kid from Joliet.

Inside Chicago's iconic Civic Opera House

February 22, 2016 8:30am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - It’s hard to imagine that when it comes to pure talent, this is just the beginning.

Local pooch sniffing out bed bugs of Chicago

February 19, 2016 8:31am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Forget Turner and Hooch, meet William and Scout.

Jake Hamilton looks back on the best X-Files episodes ever

February 18, 2016 10:23am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - We are just days away from the highly anticipated season finale of "The X-Files."

Monster trucks take over Allstate Arena

February 15, 2016 8:09am CST

FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton takes us behind the wheel at the Monster Jam.

Local love-sick can shred their ex this Valentine's Day

February 12, 2016 8:38am CST

CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Valentine’s day is the day when we appreciate the person who’s had the most loving impact on our lives, when you cherish that love and feel it flow through you.