One of Chicago's oldest Italian restaurants celebrates 38 years
One of the longest-standing Italian restaurants in the Chicago area is celebrating 38 years and the holidays. Clara's joined us in studio to show off some great eats and drinks.
Marina's Bistro in Chicago serves flavors of Puerto Rico
Marina's Bistro in Uptown is serving up some great traditional Puerto Rican flavors for the holidays.
Check out the hot holiday toys for 2025
With only a few days before Christmas, Timeless Toys has some great ideas on the hot holiday toys for this year.
Chicago City Council OKs 2026 budget, reject head tax
The Chicago City Council approved the final portions of a record $16.6 billion budget for 2026 by a 30-18 vote on Saturday.
Chicago weather: Sunshine, cool temps before holiday warmup
Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Dec. 21, 2025.
Gary's comeback could include the Chciago Bears
For decades, Gary, Indiana has carried a label it didn’t ask for—and one it’s been fighting to shake. Once known more for what left than what stayed, the city is now rewriting its own story. Now—an unexpected headline that could put gary on the national sports map. Tia Ewing takes us inside a city rebuilding its reputation… and possibly preparing to welcome the Chicago Bears.
Immediate reactions to the Bears' walk-off win over Green Bay | After The Whistle
In one of the craziest finishes the NFL has seen this year, the Bears stun the Packers and take control of the NFC North. Tina, Lou, Pat and Jim share their instant reactions to the win.
Hidden Hero Spotlight: Serving family and community
As part of our Fox Forward Holiday Campaign, we are spotlighting an Illinois caregiver, who quietly serves her family and surrounding community. Like many veteran caregivers --- she knows service can continue long after deployment ends. Kasey Chronis takes us to paw paw with the heartwarming story.
7 juveniles charged with attacking mom, son
Seven juveniles have been charged with beating a mother and child last month while they were walking home from school on the South Side.
Alders pass 2026 budget
With just days to spare, a renegade coalition of aldermen approved the spending portion of a budget opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Bears stadium debate: History repeating itself
This latest Chicago Bears stadium drama has many bears fans wondering -- Is this a real threat? Or is Kevin Warren trying to gain leverage?
Bears-Packers first half feelings
The Bears can clinch a playoff spot tonight with a win over the Packers. Fox 32 talked to Bears and Packers fans.
Cassie's Bear Necessities on the biggest Bears game this decade | Game Day Live
The Bears play their biggest game this decade tonight. Cassie Carlson gives her Bear Necessities on the game that could decide the NFC North.
Smoke Daddy shows off delicious BBQ ahead of Bears game
Chef Dan Harris from Smoke Daddy stopped by to show off some delicious barbecue, wings and other food ahead of the big Bears game on Saturday.
Chicago Weather: Great travel weather with warm Christmas ahead
Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Dec. 20, 2025.
Epstein files released by DOJ with heavy redactions
The Justice Department has released more than 300,000 pages of unclassified Jeffrey Epstein case files. The files were releasedon Friday afternoon to comply with a law passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump.
Chicago Weather: Great travel weather precedes warm Christmas
Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Dec. 20, 2025.
Chicago weather: Warmer temperatures hold on
Fox 32's Mark Strehl has the latest forecast.
CTA safety plan put into action
The city’s new CTA safety plan started yesterday with more police on patrol. But hours into that plan, there was another scary moment on the track. Bret Buganski shows why the Trump administration is still threatening to withhold millions of dollars.
Family seeks answers after Chicago vendor detained by ICE
A street vendor was detained by federal agents and his family wants answers tonight. They say he has health issues and they do not know where he is. Leslie Moreno spoke with his son about what they know.



















