Red Cross: National blood supply at critically low levels after winter storm disrupted blood drives
The Red Cross is continuing to experience a severe blood shortage after the winter storm canceled approximately 500 blood drives across the country. As a result, the Red Cross says more than 15,000 blood and platelet donations have gone uncollected since January 23.
The Red Cross is continuing to experience a severe blood shortage after the winter storm canceled approximately 500 blood drives across the country. As a result, the Red Cross says more than 15,000 blood and platelet donations have gone uncollected since January 23.
Wisconsin lawmakers push to reintroduce African American history in K-12 schools | ChicagoLIVE
Wisconsin Sen. Dora Drake push for renewed legislation focused on African American history education.
Wisconsin Sen. Dora Drake push for renewed legislation focused on African American history education.
Suburban Chicago gas stop turns into $550,000 lottery win
A stop for gas in the Chicago suburbs paid off in a big way, with a Lucky Day Lotto ticket winning $550,000 Wednesday evening.
A stop for gas in the Chicago suburbs paid off in a big way, with a Lucky Day Lotto ticket winning $550,000 Wednesday evening.
Meet the gator expert helping protect crocodilians at Florida’s Gatorland | ChicagoLIVE
Savannah Boan, Crocodilian Enrichment Coordinator at Gatorland, joins us to talk conservation, animal care and what it takes to work with alligators and crocodiles every day.
Savannah Boan, Crocodilian Enrichment Coordinator at Gatorland, joins us to talk conservation, animal care and what it takes to work with alligators and crocodiles every day.
Tech industry faces major job losses as industry adjusts | ChicagoLIVE
Technology companies led private-sector layoffs last year, with overhiring, inflation and AI as part of the reason.
Technology companies led private-sector layoffs last year, with overhiring, inflation and AI as part of the reason.
Ex-Loretto Hospital leader arrested in Serbia for $300M COVID scheme | ChicagoLIVE
Anosh Ahmed, former Loretto Hospital executive accused of embezzlement and COVID-19 fraud, was arrested in Serbia and awaits U.S. extradition.
Anosh Ahmed, former Loretto Hospital executive accused of embezzlement and COVID-19 fraud, was arrested in Serbia and awaits U.S. extradition.
Two Dixmoor schools shut down after morning water main break | ChicagoLIVE
Dixmoor officials say two schools closed Thursday after a water main break disrupted service to homes in the area.
Dixmoor officials say two schools closed Thursday after a water main break disrupted service to homes in the area.
DRUMLine live brings HBCU marching band energy to Chicago Auditorium | ChicagoNOW
DRUMLine Live, an international tour inspired by HBCU marching bands, performs in Chicago this Sunday.
DRUMLine Live, an international tour inspired by HBCU marching bands, performs in Chicago this Sunday.
Second City celebrates 50th revue with all-improv show | ChicagoNOW
The e.t.c. stage at Second City is going fully improv for its 50th anniversary revue.
The e.t.c. stage at Second City is going fully improv for its 50th anniversary revue.
‘Abolish ICE’ dominates Chicago snowplow naming contest submissions | ChicagoNOW
Chicago’s snowplow naming contest received nearly 9,200 submissions, with anti-ICE names making up almost 80% of entries.
Chicago’s snowplow naming contest received nearly 9,200 submissions, with anti-ICE names making up almost 80% of entries.
New report shows suburban office vacancy rates top 32% | ChicagoNOW
Office spaces in suburban areas are seeing unprecedented vacancies post-pandemic. Chris Cummins breaks down the findings and the potential impact.
Office spaces in suburban areas are seeing unprecedented vacancies post-pandemic. Chris Cummins breaks down the findings and the potential impact.
Men’s heart attack risk climbs by mid-30s, years before women; here's why
A new study revealed that men may reach cardiovascular heart disease risk significantly earlier than women. Here’s what was found.
A new study revealed that men may reach cardiovascular heart disease risk significantly earlier than women. Here’s what was found.
Expert shares advice on spotting and handling toxic friendships | ChicagoLIVE
Life coach Ginny Priem joins us to discuss how to recognize and manage toxic friendships, including when to set boundaries or step back.
Life coach Ginny Priem joins us to discuss how to recognize and manage toxic friendships, including when to set boundaries or step back.
Local startup Kidsy helps Chicago families save on essential items | ChicagoNOW
Chicago families can now save big on baby and kids items thanks to local startup Kidsy.
Chicago families can now save big on baby and kids items thanks to local startup Kidsy.
Former Illinois deputy sentenced for killing Sonya Massey
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
Chicago Boat Show returns this weekend with interactive exhibits and more | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Boat Show is back in Rosemont, offering visitors a chance to explore boats, try interactive experiences and learn the latest in boating innovations
The Chicago Boat Show is back in Rosemont, offering visitors a chance to explore boats, try interactive experiences and learn the latest in boating innovations
TMZ: Lamar Odom enters rehab following recent DUI arrest
TMZ reports former NBA star Lamar Odom has checked into rehab after his recent DUI arrest.
TMZ reports former NBA star Lamar Odom has checked into rehab after his recent DUI arrest.
‘Next Level Chef’ Season 5 will be ‘faster and more diabolical,’ judges say
The platform is back. “Next Level Chef" returns Thursday night. Here's what's new for Season 5 and when to watch.
The platform is back. “Next Level Chef" returns Thursday night. Here's what's new for Season 5 and when to watch.
Border czar Tom Homan defends federal immigration operation, hints at possible drawdown in Minnesota
Border czar Tom Homan, sent by President Trump to oversee federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, says progress is being made, acknowledges the need for improvements, and confirms ongoing talks with state and city leaders as ICE and CBP work on a draw-down plan.
Border czar Tom Homan, sent by President Trump to oversee federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, says progress is being made, acknowledges the need for improvements, and confirms ongoing talks with state and city leaders as ICE and CBP work on a draw-down plan.
Megalodome Golf plans $50 million indoor golf course in Chicago suburbs
A proposed indoor golf course would let Chicagoland golfers tee off year-round, no matter the weather!
A proposed indoor golf course would let Chicagoland golfers tee off year-round, no matter the weather!