Chicago restaurants partner with Greater Chicago Food Depository to fight child hunger
July is National Make a Difference to Children Month and to help promote it, seven Chicago restaurants are teaming up to make a positive impact.
Increasing number of people hospitalized due to poisoning from Delta-8 weed
Buying Delta-8 weed at a gas station or head shop is akin to buying drugs off the street—consumers have no way of knowing exactly what's in it. Like marijuana, Delta-8 gets users high. Unlike marijuana, it exists thanks to a loophole in federal law and is sold without any kind of testing or regulation. One Illinois resident said she wishes she knew that before she bought it. Delta-8 not only altered her consciousness, it changed her life.
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Erick Alfaro cold case: Cook County sheriff seeks public's help in 2022 murder
It’s been two years since a 14-year-old boy was killed just steps from his home in the northwest suburbs. Now the Cook County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in tracking down the two suspected gunmen.
Could climate change be contributing to the frequency of large hail in Chicagoland?
Last year was one for the record books for the Chicago area when it came to tornadoes and severe weather reports. In a FOX 32 Special Report, Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls examines how 2024 is stacking up.
Martin Urbina cold case: Cook County sheriff seeks public's help in solving 2020 fatal stabbing
This summer marks four years since Martin Urbina was brutally stabbed to death in broad daylight just steps from a playground in a Cook County forest preserve.
Dangerous animal tranquilizer detected in Chicago street drugs, prompting statewide health warnings
The medical community in Chicago and across the state are on alert for yet another dangerous contaminant that's being added to the street drug supply.
PAWS Chicago spotlights medical miracles 'Rizzoli' and 'Sunny' during annual Giving Day
PAWS Chicago celebrated its 3rd annual Giving Day on Thursday. The summer fundraiser is critical because the warmer weather brings in not only puppies and kittens who need homes, but also at-risk, injured and sick homeless pets.
Oak Park food pantry teams up with Rush doctor to combat heart disease
In a FOX 32 Special Report, Sylvia Perez looks at how a local food pantry and hospital are teaming up to help those who need cardiac care but might not know it.


















