PAWS Chicago hosts holiday adoption events across the city | ChicagoNOW
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Amanda Ford from PAWS Chicago highlights upcoming adoption opportunities, tips for bringing home a new pet during the holidays, and ways to support the shelter even if you can’t adopt.

What to expect from the 2026 housing market | ChicagoNOW
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Real estate expert Matt Laricy breaks down 2025 trends and explains how mortgage rates, home prices, and buyer demand could shift in the year ahead.

Chicago man charged in armed robbery on South Side

A Chicago man was charged in connection with an armed robbery this summer on Chicago's South Side.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw: What time, how to watch & more

The eyes of the soccer world will turn to Washington, D.C. today as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.

Two hospitalized after crash on Chicago's South Side

Three vehicles collided late Thursday night in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood, leaving multiple people injured.

Arrest made in D.C. pipe bomber case after nearly 5-year mystery
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Investigators say a Virginia man is now in custody for the 2021 RNC and DNC pipe bombs, though the motive and unanswered questions remain.

West Humboldt Park fire leaves 10 people hospitalized

At least 10 people were hospitalized after a fire swept through a West Humboldt Park apartment building early Friday morning.

West Humboldt Park fire leaves 10 people hospitalized
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Ten people were sent to the hospital after a fire broke out Friday morning at a West Humboldt Park apartment.

Chicago weather: Subzero wind chills, fog, and a chance for icy drizzle

Chicago faces subzero wind chills this morning, spotty weekend snow totals around 1-2 inches, and more chances for wintry weather through early next week.

Beloved Park Forest Detective Tim Jones dies
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The Park Forest Police Department is remembering one of its beloved brothers in blue. Detective Tim Jones died yesterday after a long fight to recover from injuries he suffered when he was shot on the job in 2016.  Kasey Chronis spoke with Park Forest's Police Chief who shares how Jones' legacy will live on through the department.

Chicago braces for dangerous cold as health officials warn frostbite can strike in 30 minutes
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Chicagoans woke up to brutal cold Wednesday, with wind chills plunging to nearly 15 below. Health officials say the conditions are dangerous and can become life-threatening in a matter of minutes.

Father of Romeca Blackmon's son speaks
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For the first time, we're hearing from the father at the center of a fatal confrontation. Carlos Smith shared children with two women, and now one of them is charged with murdering the other. Tia Ewing has been following this story from the beginning. She has the latest.