@HusbandTikTok talks about his rise to fame
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Have you heard of @HusbandTikTok? Steve Schenberg joins Good Day Chicago to share how his videos about marriage and fatherhood helped him build a large following on TikTok.

Bodycam video captures the moment Will County K-9 finds missing man with dementia

A Will County Sheriff's Office bloodhound located a missing 71-year-old man with dementia within 17 minutes of beginning a search in Bolingbrook, authorities said.

Chicago West Side nonprofit buys Frank Lloyd Wright House for preservation
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One of Chicago's most endangered historic homes is getting a second chance. Darnell Shields, executive director of Austin Coming Together, discusses the effort to restore and preserve Frank Lloyd Wright's J.J. Walser House.

How to support the America 250 giving campaign
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As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, a new initiative called Giving 4th is aiming to encourage charitable donations and community support.

Giraffe that escaped Texas ranch spotted by helicopter, manager says

A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.

Habitat for Humanity expands to Chicago's West Side
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Habitat for Humanity is now helping families in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. Habitat for Humanity Chicago Executive Director Jennifer Parks joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the expansion.

'Open Air Chicago' launches neighborhood air quality monitoring network
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Chicago is using new technology to measure air quality by neighborhood. Oscar Sanchez, co-executive director of the Southeast Environmental Task Force, joins Good Day Chicago to explain how the air monitoring network works and what it could mean for residents.

Volunteers help with storm clean up in NW Indiana
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The community is working together to clean up Merrillville, Indiana after this week's storms. Fox Chicago's Se Kwon reports live from the damage.

Person jumps from fifth floor of Edgewater high-rise after early morning fire
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The Chicago Fire Department responded to a high-rise fire in Edgewater early Friday morning. One person jumped from a fifth-floor window and is expected to recover.

More Buc-ee's locations announced in national expansion

Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states. 

30 things to do in Chicago this weekend

From the 55th annual Pride Parade to Ed Sheeran, there's something for everyone in Chicago this weekend.

Chicago boat crash in Lake Michigan leaves 1 dead, 4 critically injured

A woman died and four other people were critically injured after two boats collided on Lake Michigan, sending multiple victims to area hospitals and prompting a large emergency response overnight.

Chicago weather: Cool finish to the week before dangerous heat arrives

After two more mild days, Chicago is bracing for a major heat wave that could bring temperatures in the mid-90s and triple-digit heat indices for much of next week.