Coyote spotted in Humboldt Park: How common are urban coyotes? | ChicagoLIVE
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A video posted on social media shows a coyote roaming through Humboldt Park, raising questions about how common urban coyotes are in Chicago. Chris Anchor, senior wildlife biologist with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, explains what residents should know and how the Urban Coyote Research Project studies coyotes across the region.

Woman killed by ICE in Minneapolis: What we know about Renee Nicole Good

A female was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer, Department of Homeland Security officials confirmed Wednesday. Here's what we know.

Fox Flashback: Suburban Chicago couple spots mysterious object over I-80 in 1997

A Tinley Park couple’s report of a slow-moving, fiery object over I-80 in 1997 sparked emergency calls, an official search, and lingering questions about what they really saw in the sky.

Fox Flashback: Suburban Chicago couple spots mysterious object over I-80 in 1997
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A Tinley Park couple’s report of a slow-moving, fiery object over I-80 in 1997 sparked emergency calls, an official search, and lingering questions about what they really saw in the sky.

Venezuela frees political prisoners, realigns oil policy as U.S. signals approval
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Political prisoners are being released and oil policy is being realigned in Venezuela. President Trump said the Venezuelan government is giving the U.S. exactly what it wants and that's expected to continue, at least for now. 

Minneapolis on edge as mayor raises concerns over ICE shooting investigation
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Tensions are rising in Minneapolis after the mayor said he is concerned about federal officials excluding state investigators from the probe into a woman’s fatal shooting by an ICE officer, as protests continue and the National Guard is placed on standby.

Illinois leaders speak out against child care funding freeze
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Illinois is once again suing the Trump administration, this time to get access to $1 billion in childcare funding the state is owed. 

New images of Mars resembling sunset on Earth | ChicagoNOW
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A recent NASA photo shows what Mars might look like under Earth-like skies. One of NASA’s two rovers created a composite panoramic image of the Martian landscape.

It's do or die for the Bears | ChicagoNOW
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CHGO Sports’ Mark Carman joins via zoom to give a preview of what might happen in the Bears vs Packers game.

Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till | ChicagoNOW
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Collaboraction Theatre Company is thrilled to announce its inaugural production at Chicago’s newest live theater space, Collaboraction’s new House of Belonging in Humboldt Park. Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till, the company’s award-winning live docudrama, will return in its most fully realized form yet.

Another federal immigration enforcement shooting raises questions in Oregon and Minnesota
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Two people were shot during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Oregon, days after a fatal shooting in Minnesota, fueling protests and renewed scrutiny of how these encounters are handled.

Spencer Pratt announces run for LA mayor | ChicagoNOW
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Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt announced he is running for Los Angeles mayor. ChicagoNOW hosts, Tia Ewing and Gabby Premus, discuss.

2 women arrested at O’Hare Airport with 22 kilos of suspected cocaine

Two California women were taken into custody on drug trafficking charges shortly after arriving at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday.

Chicago Stars file permit to play home games at renovated Ryan Field in 2026

The Chicago Stars were already planning on a move to Evanston, Illinois, in 2026. On Friday, they filed a permit to eventually move to the newest stadium.