Northwest Indiana officer returns to full duty after drunken driving arrest
A northwest Indiana officer who was arrested on a drunken driving charge last week has returned to full duty, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
A northwest Indiana officer who was arrested on a drunken driving charge last week has returned to full duty, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
Chicago crime: Man, 31, shot and killed on West Side
Chicago police say a 31-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday morning on the West Side.
Chicago police say a 31-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday morning on the West Side.
Local company curates custom music playlists for Chicago restaurants | ChicagoNOW
Uncanned Music founders Megan Pattison and Joseph Darling join us in studio to explain how they create personalized playlists for restaurants across Chicago.
Uncanned Music founders Megan Pattison and Joseph Darling join us in studio to explain how they create personalized playlists for restaurants across Chicago.
103.5 Kiss FM host shares wild dating stories from ‘Waiting by the Phone’ | ChicagoNOW
Fred from 103.5 Kiss FM joins us in studio to talk about some of the most memorable moments from the station’s popular radio segment.
Fred from 103.5 Kiss FM joins us in studio to talk about some of the most memorable moments from the station’s popular radio segment.
Chicago’s first director of LGBTQ+ affairs outlines goals for new city role | ChicagoNOW
Antonio King joins us in studio to discuss his appointment as Chicago’s first director of LGBTQ+ affairs under Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Antonio King joins us in studio to discuss his appointment as Chicago’s first director of LGBTQ+ affairs under Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Local baker turns sourdough hobby into growing business | ChicagoNOW
A local woman is transforming a sourdough baking hobby into a thriving small business after a post on Nextdoor sparked unexpected demand.
A local woman is transforming a sourdough baking hobby into a thriving small business after a post on Nextdoor sparked unexpected demand.
New PBS documentary explores impact of book bans nationwide | ChicagoNOW
A new documentary premiering on PBS follows librarians across the country as they navigate book restrictions and censorship in their communities.
A new documentary premiering on PBS follows librarians across the country as they navigate book restrictions and censorship in their communities.
Illinois coroner identifies body pulled from creek as missing Chicago-area man
A body recovered from a creek in Chicago's northwest suburbs has been identified as a missing 52-year-old man.
A body recovered from a creek in Chicago's northwest suburbs has been identified as a missing 52-year-old man.
Illinois early voting gets underway for 2026 primary races
Early voting in Illinois' 2026 primary election is underway this month with races for federal, state and local positions on the ballot.
Early voting in Illinois' 2026 primary election is underway this month with races for federal, state and local positions on the ballot.
What Democrats want in fight over ICE funding
Congress has a little over a week to agree on funding for ICE after controversy over recent deadly shootings by federal immigration agents in Minnesota.
Congress has a little over a week to agree on funding for ICE after controversy over recent deadly shootings by federal immigration agents in Minnesota.
Aurora to host inaugural Chicago Junior All-Star Championship
Aurora’s Phillips Park Golf Course will host the first-ever Chicago Junior All-Star Championship this summer, bringing nearly 100 elite junior golfers to compete in a premier regional tournament.
Aurora’s Phillips Park Golf Course will host the first-ever Chicago Junior All-Star Championship this summer, bringing nearly 100 elite junior golfers to compete in a premier regional tournament.
Wild video captures tire flying off British Airways plane moments after takeoff in Las Vegas
Video captured the moment a tire flew off a plane just moments after takeoff from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.
Video captured the moment a tire flew off a plane just moments after takeoff from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.
Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump
Ryan Routh was sentenced on Wednesday for attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while he played golf at his Florida country club in 2024.
Ryan Routh was sentenced on Wednesday for attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while he played golf at his Florida country club in 2024.
Trump's call to nationalize elections 'not possible,' expert says
President Trump has recently called to "nationalize" elections in the U.S., but Carolyn Shapiro, a professor at Chicago's Kent College of Law, says that's not possible.
President Trump has recently called to "nationalize" elections in the U.S., but Carolyn Shapiro, a professor at Chicago's Kent College of Law, says that's not possible.
Search for Savannah Guthrie's mother enters fourth day
The investigation into the disappearance of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy is now in Day 4. Authorities are processing DNA and working to obtain possible security camera footage.
The investigation into the disappearance of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy is now in Day 4. Authorities are processing DNA and working to obtain possible security camera footage.
NIPSCO customers protest amid investigation into billing discrepancies
NIPSCO customers in northwest Indiana plan to protest as the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission investigates billing discrepancies tied to automated meter readings and a lack of customer notice.
NIPSCO customers in northwest Indiana plan to protest as the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission investigates billing discrepancies tied to automated meter readings and a lack of customer notice.
ICE in Minnesota: Homan says feds will withdraw 700 officers immediately
Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.
Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.
Man who plotted to kill President Trump in Florida gets life in prison
Ryan Routh, the man convicted of the attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club in 2024, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.
Ryan Routh, the man convicted of the attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club in 2024, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.
Homeowners in these states may soon stop paying property taxes
Rising property tax bills and strong state revenues are prompting lawmakers in several states to consider cutting or eliminating property taxes.
Rising property tax bills and strong state revenues are prompting lawmakers in several states to consider cutting or eliminating property taxes.
Popular Logan Square bookstore to close, citing financial challenges
Open Books will close its Logan Square location after less than three years.
Open Books will close its Logan Square location after less than three years.



















