Fatal hit-and-run in St. Charles leaves 27-year-old dead, driver charged
A 27-year-old man has died after a hit-and-run in St. Charles, Ill. on Wednesday, according to police.
A 27-year-old man has died after a hit-and-run in St. Charles, Ill. on Wednesday, according to police.
Rapper Pooh Shiesty accused of Dallas armed kidnapping to force release from Gucci Mane's label
Federal authorities have charged nine individuals, including prominent Memphis rappers Lontrell Williams Jr., known as "Pooh Shiesty," and Rodney Wright Jr., known as "BIG30," in connection with the violent armed robbery and kidnapping of three people at a Dallas music studio.
Federal authorities have charged nine individuals, including prominent Memphis rappers Lontrell Williams Jr., known as "Pooh Shiesty," and Rodney Wright Jr., known as "BIG30," in connection with the violent armed robbery and kidnapping of three people at a Dallas music studio.
Chicago app aims to help drivers avoid street sweeping tickets | ChicagoLIVE
A Chicago developer created a new app called “ChiSweep” that helps drivers track street sweeping schedules and avoid costly $60 tickets.
A Chicago developer created a new app called “ChiSweep” that helps drivers track street sweeping schedules and avoid costly $60 tickets.
US Army's top uniformed officer asked to step down amid ongoing Iran war
Representatives from 35 nations gathered Thursday morning to discuss diplomatic solutions in reopening the strait, while the U.N. is looking to use 'all necessary measures' to continue shipping.
Representatives from 35 nations gathered Thursday morning to discuss diplomatic solutions in reopening the strait, while the U.N. is looking to use 'all necessary measures' to continue shipping.
Chicago weather: Live updates on severe storm threat, tornado risk and timing
Follow along for live updates throughout the day from FOX Chicago as storms develop and move through the region.
Follow along for live updates throughout the day from FOX Chicago as storms develop and move through the region.
Sam Harris remembered for preserving Holocaust stories and inspiring generations | ChicagoLIVE
Amanda Friedeman of the Illinois Holocaust Museum reflected on the life and legacy of Sam Harris, a Holocaust survivor and museum leader whose story and spirit continue to educate visitors in Skokie and beyond.
Amanda Friedeman of the Illinois Holocaust Museum reflected on the life and legacy of Sam Harris, a Holocaust survivor and museum leader whose story and spirit continue to educate visitors in Skokie and beyond.
Chicagoland severe weather threat: Tornadoes, damaging hail possible
Storms are on the way with severe weather — including tornadoes — possible today.
Storms are on the way with severe weather — including tornadoes — possible today.
Former suburban Chicago PTO treasurer accused of taking $13K from school group
A former suburban Chicago PTO treasurer is accused of taking thousands meant for the school community.
A former suburban Chicago PTO treasurer is accused of taking thousands meant for the school community.
Renee Good's family remembers her on her 38th birthday: 'We love and miss you'
Renee Good, who was fatally shot by ICE in Minneapolis in January, would have been 38 years old on Thursday, with her family saying they are grateful for the time they had with her, and they miss her.
Renee Good, who was fatally shot by ICE in Minneapolis in January, would have been 38 years old on Thursday, with her family saying they are grateful for the time they had with her, and they miss her.
Chicago housing leadership dispute escalates as board chair defies mayor
A standoff unfolds between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Housing Authority board as its chair refuses to step down amid a contentious CEO selection battle.
A standoff unfolds between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Housing Authority board as its chair refuses to step down amid a contentious CEO selection battle.
Pam Bondi ousted as attorney general, Todd Blanche to become interim AG
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. In a Truth Social post Thursday afternoon, Trump thanked Bondi for her service to his administration.
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. In a Truth Social post Thursday afternoon, Trump thanked Bondi for her service to his administration.
Iran fires back as Trump sets timeline for end of military operation
Iran launches new missile attacks and issues fresh threats after President Trump outlines a plan to wrap up “Operation Epic Fury” within weeks, escalating tensions across the region.
Iran launches new missile attacks and issues fresh threats after President Trump outlines a plan to wrap up “Operation Epic Fury” within weeks, escalating tensions across the region.
Vince Vaughn reminisces on 'Swingers' 30 years later | ChicagoNOW
Vince Vaughn sits down with Jake Hamilton to look back on the making of 'Swingers' and his personal ties to Chicago.
Vince Vaughn sits down with Jake Hamilton to look back on the making of 'Swingers' and his personal ties to Chicago.
Family sues Chicago-area high school over stabbing of 17-year-old girl
A family is suing a suburban Chicago high school after a classroom stabbing that left a 17-year-old girl seriously wounded.
A family is suing a suburban Chicago high school after a classroom stabbing that left a 17-year-old girl seriously wounded.
Summer House cast reacts to Amanda Batula and West Wilson romance reveal | ChicagoNOW
Summer House cast members Amanda Batula and West Wilson confirmed their relationship on March 31, calling it "very new" and asking for privacy due to reality show scrutiny. The Summer House cast was largely surprised; a source says Batula and Wilson had kept it secret, causing confusion and feelings of betrayal among friends.
Summer House cast members Amanda Batula and West Wilson confirmed their relationship on March 31, calling it "very new" and asking for privacy due to reality show scrutiny. The Summer House cast was largely surprised; a source says Batula and Wilson had kept it secret, causing confusion and feelings of betrayal among friends.
Jen Shah breaks silence after prison | ChicagoNOW
After serving nearly three years in prison for wire fraud, former reality-TV star Jen Shah says she's ready to turn over a new leaf. "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" alum, who was originally given a six-and-a-half-year sentence, was released in December after two years and 10 months. She now says she is committed to repaying $6.5 million in restitution and hopes people will see her as more than her criminal case.
After serving nearly three years in prison for wire fraud, former reality-TV star Jen Shah says she's ready to turn over a new leaf. "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" alum, who was originally given a six-and-a-half-year sentence, was released in December after two years and 10 months. She now says she is committed to repaying $6.5 million in restitution and hopes people will see her as more than her criminal case.
Leo Gonzalez: from failed reporter to stand-up comedian | ChicagoNOW
Comedian Leo Gonzalez has been gaining a big fan base thanks to his viral comedy videos. He has several shows at Chicago Improv the weekend of April 3rd. He joins live on ChicagoNOW to share how he went from behind the scenes at a local news station to blowing up on his first viral video.
Comedian Leo Gonzalez has been gaining a big fan base thanks to his viral comedy videos. He has several shows at Chicago Improv the weekend of April 3rd. He joins live on ChicagoNOW to share how he went from behind the scenes at a local news station to blowing up on his first viral video.
Alleged Chicago gang members charged after feds seize guns, 'switch' devices from home
Two alleged Chicago gang members are facing federal charges after guns and "switch" devices were found inside their home last week, prosecutors said.
Two alleged Chicago gang members are facing federal charges after guns and "switch" devices were found inside their home last week, prosecutors said.
Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley, closing after support fades | Block Club x ChicagoNOW
Skyway Lanes, Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley is closing after a surge of support fades. A fundraiser to save the Far South Side bowling alley drew over $25,000 in donations but that still wasn't enough to for the second-generation owners to fix the alley's financial problems.
Skyway Lanes, Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley is closing after a surge of support fades. A fundraiser to save the Far South Side bowling alley drew over $25,000 in donations but that still wasn't enough to for the second-generation owners to fix the alley's financial problems.
Visa running out for neighborhood runner | Block Club x ChicagoNOW
Joabe Barbosa set a Guinness Record for fastest time visiting every "L" station, and he's trying to get another for running every city street. But with his visa set to expire, he's inviting every Chicagoan on one last run. Block Club's Jon Hansen joins to share more on this story.
Joabe Barbosa set a Guinness Record for fastest time visiting every "L" station, and he's trying to get another for running every city street. But with his visa set to expire, he's inviting every Chicagoan on one last run. Block Club's Jon Hansen joins to share more on this story.