US jobs report shows promise despite pessimistic outlook
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The newest jobs report is finally out and despite the delay, the U.S. added a lot more jobs than expected. It shows U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs, more than double what economists initially projected.

Kohl Children's Museum brings holiday cheer with annual 'Kohlights' display | ChicagoNOW
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Mike Delfini, president and CEO, previews the interactive exhibit offering new attractions and immersive experiences. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Ancient canoes discovered in Wisconsin lake reveal 5,200-year-old history

Sixteen ancient canoes discovered in Lake Mendota, located in Madison, Wisconsin, are shedding light on historical transportation networks and cultural practices in the area.

Chicago outlines long-term vision to reshape downtown with more housing, nightlife and transit upgrades
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A new Central Area Framework Plan presented at City Council lays out Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 20-year roadmap for boosting housing, revitalizing nightlife and filling vacant downtown spaces as the Chicago Plan Commission prepares to vote on it.

'The Teen Translator' offers tips for connecting with your teen | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Cam Caswell shares strategies for parents to better communicate with their teenagers. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Chicago ICE update: Hotline calls drop, hundreds of detainees released | ChicagoNOW
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Block Club Chicago's Jon Hansen provides the latest update on immigration enforcement in the city. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

NTSB releases first report into UPS plane crash in Kentucky that killed 14

The NTSB's preliminary report showed one of the engines broke off from the wing as the plane took off and burst into flames. The plane never made it more than 30 feet above ground level.

Author shares tips to manifest the business of your dreams | ChicagoNOW
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Betsy Fore discusses her new book, which guides readers in discovering their "Deep Inner Why". ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Doomsday Clock review underway as experts assess global risks |  ChicagoNOW
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Rachel Bronson of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists explains how the annual Doomsday Clock is set, reflecting worldwide events and risks. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Why subtitles are on the rise among younger viewers | ChicagoNOW
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A new study shows that 4 in 10 adults under age 45 use subtitles often. Here's why. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Filmmaker explores technology and generational trauma in new documentary | ChicagoNOW
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Victoria Bousis discusses her documentary highlighting how immersive technology can foster understanding and healing across generations. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

TMZ: Trump claims Epstein files bill is now law | ChicagoNOW
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Trump says he has signed a bill ordering the release of all unclassified Epstein records, raising questions about when the files will be made public and who could be impacted. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

TMZ: Cardi B shares pictures of newborn son with NFL star Stefon Diggs | ChicagoNOW
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Cardi B released photos of her newborn son with Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Suburban Chicago man faces drug charges after police bust potential meth lab

A suburban Chicago man has been charged after first responders were hospitalized from exposure to fumes from drugs cooking inside his apartment this September.