Gunpoint robbery, bathroom attack raise safety concerns at Bally’s Casino
An armed robbery in a parking garage and a separate assault and robbery in a bathroom occurred within a week of each other at Bally’s Casino in the River North neighborhood.
CPS board president threatens members over leak to reporter: Sources
Tensions are rising following a quiet vote by the Chicago Board of Education to raise property taxes. Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz says he learned about the special meeting in advance and shared the information publicly. Paris says he later learned that the board president referenced his post, telling members he would try to identify the source of the leak and force a resignation.
Detecting fentanyl before use: How kits aim to save lives | ChicagoLIVE
A one-time event on Chicago’s West Side offered free fentanyl detection kits earlier today, helping people identify fentanyl before a pill or drug is taken. We spoke with Ahmad Hussain, CEO of DEFENT, who says the free kits will be available again during Lollapalooza. He explains how the kits work, why prevention is critical, and how fentanyl detection can help save lives.
Bally’s Casino: After reported robbery, security experts weigh in | ChicagoLIVE
Two male victims reported being robbed at gunpoint in a parking garage near Bally’s Casino Chicago after winning. We break down what’s known about the incidents and hear from two security experts on how casinos and patrons can stay safe and what measures may help prevent similar crimes.
2 suspects, SUV sought in connection with shooting near St. Sabina Church, police say
Chicago police are searching for two men and a vehicle in connection with an aggravated battery involving a handgun on the South Side.
Chicago weather: Cold with light snow today, slick spots possible
The potential for snow will continue this afternoon and evening with minimal accumulation possible.
Chicago takes national stage with riverfront New Year’s Eve celebration
Chicago’s New Year’s Eve celebration along the river is set to draw huge crowds — and a national audience.
Chicago takes national stage with riverfront New Year’s Eve celebration
Chicago’s New Year’s Eve celebration along the river is set to draw huge crowds — and a national audience.
Story Time: 3 cozy winter books for kids read by Mark Strehl
Join Fox 32 Chicago for a cozy, winter-themed story time with meteorologist Mark Strehl - filmed at the Chicago Public Library as part of Fox 32’s 2025 Holiday Special. Mark joins Librarian Megan and reads classic winter favorites in the Thomas Hughes Children’s Library at Harold Washington Library Center, followed by rhymes, movement songs, and a fun snow-themed craft. Join us in the reading room and see why Chicago Public Library is the destination for curious kids throughout Chicago!
Girl accidentally shot in head on Chicago's South Side: police
A teenage girl was accidentally shot near the eye Tuesday morning in Chicago's Oakland neighborhood.
Chicago woman charged with using 12-year-old daughter in insulin scam robbery
A Chicago woman is facing several felony charges after prosecutors said she lured a man into a vehicle, took hundreds of dollars from him and tried to force him out of the car when he demanded his money back.
Drone busts 3 men stealing from moving freight train on Chicago's South Side
Three men are facing charges after sheriff's police said a burglary on a moving freight train was captured by a railroad drone earlier this month on Chicago's South Side.
Drone busts 3 men stealing from moving freight train on Chicago's South Side
Three men are facing charges after sheriff's police said a burglary on a moving freight train was captured by a railroad drone earlier this month on Chicago's South Side.
Police officers hurt in crash on Chicago's South Side
Two Chicago police officers were injured in a crash on Monday night in the Marynook neighborhood, the second collision involving a CPD vehicle in less than 24 hours.
Chicago weather: Cold snap deepens after rounds of light snow
After nearly a full day of light snow, Chicago faces more minor snowfall and plunging temperatures heading into New Year’s Eve.
Chicago man charged with crashing stolen car into CPD vehicle, seriously injuring officers: police
A man has been charged with striking a CPD vehicle with a stolen car, seriously injuring two police officers Monday morning in the Wrigleyville neighborhood.
Chicago crime: Suburban man robbed West Side business, police say
A suburban man was charged in connection with the armed robbery of a business on Chicago’s West Side earlier this month.
After 3 shot near Chicago South Side church, pastor wants answers
Three men were injured in an Auburn Gresham shooting near St. Sabina Church on Sunday, according to police.
Chicago family says ICE is ignoring judge's order, keeping 2 men detained
A Chicago family is demanding answers after they say ICE failed to follow a judge’s order to release two men who were detained.
Chicago Weather: Massive drop in temps continues thru week
The abrupt change in temperatures continues tonight with overnight lows in the teens.