Teen killed in fatal hit-and-run
An 18-year-old girl is dead after a hit and run in Dolton earlier this week. Leslie Moreno joins us live there.
An 18-year-old girl is dead after a hit and run in Dolton earlier this week. Leslie Moreno joins us live there.
Adler Planetarium holds Artemis II launch party
This is a live look at the Kennedy Space Center where the Artemis II mission is getting ready for take off. This will be humanity's first lunar trip in more than half a century. The crew of astronauts, three Americans and one Canadian, are set to fly around the moon without stopping or even orbiting-- before heading straight back for a Pacific splashdown.
This is a live look at the Kennedy Space Center where the Artemis II mission is getting ready for take off. This will be humanity's first lunar trip in more than half a century. The crew of astronauts, three Americans and one Canadian, are set to fly around the moon without stopping or even orbiting-- before heading straight back for a Pacific splashdown.
Watch: Stolen Bud Light truck chase ends in crash with deputy’s patrol car
A two-county police chase involving a stolen Bud Light truck ended in a crash with a Vanderburgh County sheriff’s patrol car near Evansville, Indiana.
A two-county police chase involving a stolen Bud Light truck ended in a crash with a Vanderburgh County sheriff’s patrol car near Evansville, Indiana.
Possible measles exposure at O'Hare Airport
Here’s something that deserves your attention-- Cook County health officials are tracing a measles case around Chicago. The infected person was in the airport last week. Joanie Lum is live at O'Hare.
Here’s something that deserves your attention-- Cook County health officials are tracing a measles case around Chicago. The infected person was in the airport last week. Joanie Lum is live at O'Hare.
$2B lawsuit filed against insurer over delayed settlement
A widow is suing Travelers for $2 billion, claiming the company failed to settle a 2016 wrongful death case earlier—leading to a $241 million jury award and years of costly delays now under review in federal court.
A widow is suing Travelers for $2 billion, claiming the company failed to settle a 2016 wrongful death case earlier—leading to a $241 million jury award and years of costly delays now under review in federal court.
Several cases dismissed in connection
Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed.
Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed.
Artemis II launch marks NASA’s first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years
Astronauts strapped into NASA’s Artemis II mission are set to launch from Kennedy Space Center on a historic journey that will orbit the Moon and test critical systems ahead of future lunar landings and eventual missions to Mars.
Astronauts strapped into NASA’s Artemis II mission are set to launch from Kennedy Space Center on a historic journey that will orbit the Moon and test critical systems ahead of future lunar landings and eventual missions to Mars.
West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park plans to reopen amid debt
Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back. Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.
Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back. Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.
Birthright citizenship before Supreme Court
Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship. Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term. He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.
Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship. Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term. He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.
Birthright citizenship battle heads to Supreme Court | ChicagoLIVE
With justices questioning the administration’s arguments, the future of birthright citizenship is in focus.
With justices questioning the administration’s arguments, the future of birthright citizenship is in focus.
Trump commends US military for 'swift, decisive, overwhelming victories'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sent a message to the American people accusing the U.S. of being manipulated by Israel, saying Iran will endure any aggression by the U.S. and that “confrontation and engagement between Iran and the U.S. are accessible."
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sent a message to the American people accusing the U.S. of being manipulated by Israel, saying Iran will endure any aggression by the U.S. and that “confrontation and engagement between Iran and the U.S. are accessible."
Charlie Kirk case: Why ballistics evidence may be unclear | ChicagoLIVE
The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case.
The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case.
Illinois man accused of enticing minor, providing alcohol for sex: officials
A Peru, Ill. man has been arrested and charged with grooming, according to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office.
A Peru, Ill. man has been arrested and charged with grooming, according to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office.
Two Hyde Park Academy students killed in hit-and-runs days apart
An 18-year-old Chicago woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dolton last weekend, and authorities are still searching for the driver.
An 18-year-old Chicago woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dolton last weekend, and authorities are still searching for the driver.
Stolen beer truck chase caught on camera, suspect crashes into deputy | ChicagoLIVE
Authorities say a man stole a beer truck mid-delivery and led deputies on a chase across Indiana.
Authorities say a man stole a beer truck mid-delivery and led deputies on a chase across Indiana.
Experimental fentanyl vaccine could prevent overdoses before they happen | ChicagoLIVE
A first-of-its-kind vaccine aims to stop fentanyl from affecting the brain, potentially preventing deadly overdoses.
A first-of-its-kind vaccine aims to stop fentanyl from affecting the brain, potentially preventing deadly overdoses.
Miss Thailand dance goes viral, pageant moments take over online | ChicagoNOW
A contestant’s bold dance routine at Miss Grand Thailand is racking up views across social media. Plus, another contestant is going viral after handling an unexpected onstage mishap with composure.
A contestant’s bold dance routine at Miss Grand Thailand is racking up views across social media. Plus, another contestant is going viral after handling an unexpected onstage mishap with composure.
This Yoshi toy is stealing the spotlight ahead of Mario movie day | ChicagoNOW
It’s a big day for Mario fans as the latest movie is released. We’re celebrating with a fun unboxing of the viral hatching Yoshi toy.
It’s a big day for Mario fans as the latest movie is released. We’re celebrating with a fun unboxing of the viral hatching Yoshi toy.
Major League Rugby grows in Chicago, Hounds preview 2026 season | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Hounds return to the field next week. We’re previewing the season, breaking down the sport and hearing from players in studio.
The Chicago Hounds return to the field next week. We’re previewing the season, breaking down the sport and hearing from players in studio.
Tattoo legend Jonathan Shaw puts collection up for auction. Here’s what’s inside | ChicagoNOW
A rare look into tattoo history is hitting the auction block. We’re talking with artist Jonathan Shaw about iconic pieces, celebrity clients and how the industry has changed over time.
A rare look into tattoo history is hitting the auction block. We’re talking with artist Jonathan Shaw about iconic pieces, celebrity clients and how the industry has changed over time.