Chicago crime: Man, 31, shot and killed on West Side

Chicago police say a 31-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday morning on the West Side.

Local company curates custom music playlists for Chicago restaurants | ChicagoNOW
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Uncanned Music founders Megan Pattison and Joseph Darling join us in studio to explain how they create personalized playlists for restaurants across Chicago. 

 Local baker turns sourdough hobby into growing business | ChicagoNOW
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A local woman is transforming a sourdough baking hobby into a thriving small business after a post on Nextdoor sparked unexpected demand.   

New PBS documentary explores impact of book bans nationwide | ChicagoNOW
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A new documentary premiering on PBS follows librarians across the country as they navigate book restrictions and censorship in their communities.  

Boy, 12, shot on Chicago's West Side
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A 12-year-old boy is hospitalized with a graze wound after a shooting Tuesday on Chicago’s West Side, police said.

Chicago weather: After weeks below freezing, warmer temperatures ahead

Light lake-effect snow this morning should be minor, followed by mostly cloudy and cold conditions through Friday before temperatures finally climb above freezing this weekend and surge into the 40s or higher early next week.

Boy, 12, hospitalized after West Side shooting, police say

A 12-year-old boy is hospitalized with a graze wound after a shooting Tuesday on Chicago’s West Side, police said.

Sole to soul: Celebrating 100 years of excellence
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This is the centennial year for the celebration of Black History Month and the Field Museum is marking the milestone. 

Adam Beckerink indicted on murder charges
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A grand jury has indicted Adam Beckerink on murder charges. He was extradited from Michigan last month to face murder charges in the death of his wife, Caitlin Tracey, in 2024.