Building industry calls out timber industry as lumber prices continue to spike
The price of lumber in America has more than doubled over the last year and it's causing many people to be priced out of buying new homes.
Because of COVID, here's what to expect the next time you book a Chicago hotel
In a FOX 32 special report, we check in with some downtown hotels to see what you can expect the next time you book a room after a year in a pandemic.
Special Report: Challenges with finding mental health help amid pandemic
"With her being a teenager and all the turbulence that brings, you know, you throw COVID on top of that, and I can’t even imagine having to go through that alone," said one suburban mother.
Special Report: Counterfeit pills fueling Cook County deaths
Opioids are one of the leading causes of death in Cook County.
Illinois among the top states for catalytic converter thefts
In a FOX 32 special report, we break down the crime, the high cost and what you can do to stop it from happening to you.
Illinois among the top states for catalytic converter thefts
In a FOX 32 special report, we break down the crime, the high cost and what you can do to stop it from happening to you.
'3 Cops Talk': Podcast aims to unite police and civilians
On their podcast, “3 Cops Talk,” officers Chris Sherwin, Shaun Ferguson and Scott Thorsen talk about everything from police brutality to racial tension, to domestic violence to traffic stops.
Dr. Ngozi Ezike tell-all: A look back one year after pandemic hit
It was December of 2019 when the world first learned of a mysterious illness spreading through Wuhan, China. The first case confirmed in the US was on January 20, 2020. Just a few days later, the virus was confirmed in Chicago.
Special Report: How to track your stolen vehicle amid carjacking crisis
In a FOX 32 special report, we take a look at what you can do to keep your wheels where they belong.
Black History Month: Blanton Canady, owned several McDonald's in Chicago area
This Black History Month, we celebrate a man who really loves McDonald’s. He opened his first location at 25th and King Drive in 1981.
Black History Month: Blanton Canady, owned several McDonald's in Chicago area
This Black History Month, we celebrate a man who really loves McDonald’s.
Honoring Black History Month: Major General William Walker
It is the fourth week of Black History Month and FOX 32 is celebrating those who have broken barriers. In this special report, learn about one man who went from being an altar boy at St. Sabina Church to a decorated military veteran who helped protect the inauguration.
Buritt "Mr. B" Bulloch: Owner of 'Old Fashioned Donuts' in Roseland
It is the third week of Black History Month and FOX 32 is celebrating those who have broken barriers. In this special report, learn about one man who has owned a donut shop on Chicago's South Side since 1972.
BBB issues warning after repair shop loses Aurora woman's engagement ring
A west suburban woman who took her engagement ring to a local jewelry store for a simple repair last month almost never got it back. Now, she's sharing her story to warn others.
Bruce Wesley: Owner of Wesley's Shoes in Hyde Park
It is the second week of Black History Month and FOX 32 is celebrating those who have broken barriers. In this special report, learn about one man who has owned a shoe store on Chicago's South Side since 1970 -- the oldest ongoing shoe store in the United States.
Robert J. Jones: First African-American chancellor at University of Illinois
It is the first day of Black History Month and FOX 32 is celebrating those who have broken barriers. In this special report, see how one man made history at the University of Illinois.
First look inside Chicago's new landmark skyscraper 'Vista Tower'
It is soaring over Chicago, ready to change both the city's skyline and the world of architecture.
New DuPage County police task force prepares for mass shootings
In a FOX 32 special report, we take a look at a new crime fighting team in action.
Indiana man with Down syndrome overcomes obstacles, creates doormat business
An Indiana man with special needs is proving there are no obstacles in life.
Sheriff using drug deactivation pouches to fight opioid crisis
There's a new way to dispose of powerful drugs in just seconds, specifically those left-over prescriptions that might be sitting in your medicine cabinet. They can start an addiction.