'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets dies at 67: Report
Darrell Sheets, who appeared on the popular A&E series “Storage Wars," has died. Here's what to know.
Darrell Sheets, who appeared on the popular A&E series “Storage Wars," has died. Here's what to know.
Iran war has military seeking higher funding in 2027 for drones, air defenses
The war with Iran has led the U.S. military looking to increase its spending for next year to billions on drones, air defense systems and fighter jets.
The war with Iran has led the U.S. military looking to increase its spending for next year to billions on drones, air defense systems and fighter jets.
Boy, 16, faces gun charges after trying to flee police on scooter in Chicago suburb
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after police found him with a loaded handgun Sunday in west suburban Aurora.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after police found him with a loaded handgun Sunday in west suburban Aurora.
Bears face pivotal week with stadium vote, NFL Draft ahead | ChicagoLIVE
The Chicago Bears face a pivotal stretch as a proposed stadium bill heads to a vote while the NFL Draft approaches, with the team holding the No. 25 pick.
The Chicago Bears face a pivotal stretch as a proposed stadium bill heads to a vote while the NFL Draft approaches, with the team holding the No. 25 pick.
Parent plunges more than 70 feet during family’s spring break hike in Utah
A family’s spring break trip near Moab turned tragic April 10 when a parent fell more than 70 feet while hiking near Pritchett Canyon, suffering critical injuries.
A family’s spring break trip near Moab turned tragic April 10 when a parent fell more than 70 feet while hiking near Pritchett Canyon, suffering critical injuries.
Chicago alderman says police are 'handcuffed' from stopping teen takeovers under mayor
One Chicago alderman is sounding the alarm after a recent wave of teen takeovers taking place under Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson, saying that police are "handcuffed" from stopping them.
One Chicago alderman is sounding the alarm after a recent wave of teen takeovers taking place under Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson, saying that police are "handcuffed" from stopping them.
Illinois House approves ‘mega projects’ bill tied to Bears stadium, will head to Senate
The Illinois House has approved a bill that the Chicago Bears have said is necessary for them to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights.
The Illinois House has approved a bill that the Chicago Bears have said is necessary for them to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights.
B5 hits the road with 2000’s R&B tour ‘Boys 4 Life’ | ChicagoNOW
R&B group B5 is performing at Chicago’s United Center Thursday as part of the “Boys 4 Life Tour” alongside B2K and Bow Wow.
R&B group B5 is performing at Chicago’s United Center Thursday as part of the “Boys 4 Life Tour” alongside B2K and Bow Wow.
Chicago contestant competes on FOX game show ‘The Floor’ season 5 | ChicagoNOW
Fox’s hit game show “The Floor” returns for season five with a $250,000 grand prize, a new competition twist and 100 contestants battling it out.
Fox’s hit game show “The Floor” returns for season five with a $250,000 grand prize, a new competition twist and 100 contestants battling it out.
Ravinia announces new shows ahead of summer 2026 ticket launch | ChicagoNOW
The Ravinia Festival is gearing up for another summer season, with tickets becoming available online beginning Thursday morning.
The Ravinia Festival is gearing up for another summer season, with tickets becoming available online beginning Thursday morning.
Virginia voters approve redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ House chances
A narrow ballot victory gives Virginia’s Democratic-led legislature temporary control over congressional maps, setting up legal battles as Republicans challenge a move that could expand Democrats’ advantage in the U.S. House.
A narrow ballot victory gives Virginia’s Democratic-led legislature temporary control over congressional maps, setting up legal battles as Republicans challenge a move that could expand Democrats’ advantage in the U.S. House.
Krispy Kreme partners with Milk Bar on limited-time donut collection | ChicagoNOW
Krispy Kreme has partnered with Milk Bar and its founder, pastry chef Christina Tosi to launch a new donut collection inspired by Milk Bar desserts.
Krispy Kreme has partnered with Milk Bar and its founder, pastry chef Christina Tosi to launch a new donut collection inspired by Milk Bar desserts.
Smart glasses may be watching and recording you. Here’s what we know | ChicagoNOW
Privacy advocates warn that smart glasses—especially if equipped with real-time facial recognition—could enable stalking, harassment, and unwanted surveillance of people in public spaces.
Privacy advocates warn that smart glasses—especially if equipped with real-time facial recognition—could enable stalking, harassment, and unwanted surveillance of people in public spaces.
Longtime Georgia Congressman David Scott dies at 80
David Scott, a longtime Georgia congressman and former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died at the age of 80 after nearly five decades in elected office.
David Scott, a longtime Georgia congressman and former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died at the age of 80 after nearly five decades in elected office.
45 things to do in Chicago this weekend: One-of-a-Kind Spring Show, Collect-A-Con & more
Your Chicago weekend lineup: Lewis Capaldi and Steve Aoki, plus Hamilton, Collect-A-Con, Cherry Blossom Festival and the Chicago Rum Festival.
Your Chicago weekend lineup: Lewis Capaldi and Steve Aoki, plus Hamilton, Collect-A-Con, Cherry Blossom Festival and the Chicago Rum Festival.
Lawsuit filed in deadly Illinois after-school camp crash that killed 4 children, counselor
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed after a crash last year at an Illinois after-school camp killed four children and a young counselor.
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed after a crash last year at an Illinois after-school camp killed four children and a young counselor.
Chicago police recover ghost gun during CTA train arrests
A convicted felon on parole and another man were charged after they were allegedly found with guns on a CTA train in the Loop.
A convicted felon on parole and another man were charged after they were allegedly found with guns on a CTA train in the Loop.
Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley recovering from stroke
Richard M. Daley, the longest-serving mayor of Chicago, had a stroke earlier this month and is recovering.
Richard M. Daley, the longest-serving mayor of Chicago, had a stroke earlier this month and is recovering.
Volunteers fight to restore Lake County lakes as pollution concerns grow
Lake County Lake Lovers members explain how their volunteer efforts and water monitoring programs are working to improve local lake health and protect waterways.
Lake County Lake Lovers members explain how their volunteer efforts and water monitoring programs are working to improve local lake health and protect waterways.
South Shore coffee shop turns jobs into entrepreneurship pipeline for Chicago youth
A South Shore coffee shop is empowering young people with job training, mentorship and business skills to create opportunities and build pathways to ownership.
A South Shore coffee shop is empowering young people with job training, mentorship and business skills to create opportunities and build pathways to ownership.