Co-LAB-oratory celebrates grand opening in Chatham
There's a new space on the South Side that's giving people a real shot at something better. They’ve been working on this for months. Kasey Chronis went to Chatham to see what it’s all about.
There's a new space on the South Side that's giving people a real shot at something better. They’ve been working on this for months. Kasey Chronis went to Chatham to see what it’s all about.
Neighbors speak out after elderly Chicago woman dies from cold exposure
An elderly woman in Evergreen Park has died after being exposed to extreme cold inside her home, a tragic reminder of the dangers winter weather can pose — especially for seniors living alone.
An elderly woman in Evergreen Park has died after being exposed to extreme cold inside her home, a tragic reminder of the dangers winter weather can pose — especially for seniors living alone.
Sunshine Enterprises helps Chicago small businesses
Sunshine Enterprises (a Chicago nonprofit that trains, coaches + connects entrepreneurs in under-resourced South + West neighborhoods) is making a new push to help grow the small biz economy in these low-income Chicago neighborhoods.
Sunshine Enterprises (a Chicago nonprofit that trains, coaches + connects entrepreneurs in under-resourced South + West neighborhoods) is making a new push to help grow the small biz economy in these low-income Chicago neighborhoods.
Chicago weather: Weekend snow chances return amid dangerous cold
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Reflecting on the 2025 Chicago Bears season, both the highs and lows | Chicago Sports Tonight
The Bears' 2025 season is over, ending in the NFC Divisional Round. Cassie Carlson, Tina Nguyen, David Haugh and Herb Howard reflect on the highs, lows and takeaways from Ben Johnson's first year in Chicago.
The Bears' 2025 season is over, ending in the NFC Divisional Round. Cassie Carlson, Tina Nguyen, David Haugh and Herb Howard reflect on the highs, lows and takeaways from Ben Johnson's first year in Chicago.
Why Indiana utility bills are soaring during extreme cold
As brutal cold grips the Midwest, many Indiana residents are seeing shocking jumps in their utility bills. We break down why heating costs have surged, what customers say they’re being charged for and how state lawmakers are responding.
As brutal cold grips the Midwest, many Indiana residents are seeing shocking jumps in their utility bills. We break down why heating costs have surged, what customers say they’re being charged for and how state lawmakers are responding.
Inside the Coast Guard’s icebreaking mission on the Great Lakes
As winter temperatures plunge, ice is rapidly forming across the Great Lakes. US Coast Guard vessels have begun icebreaking operations to keep waterways safe and navigable for commercial traffic and local communities.
As winter temperatures plunge, ice is rapidly forming across the Great Lakes. US Coast Guard vessels have begun icebreaking operations to keep waterways safe and navigable for commercial traffic and local communities.
Ex-Olympic snowboarder arrested on drug charges
A former Olympic snowboarder accused of running a drug empire is now in custody after being tracked down by the FBI. He was on the run for almost a year. Rebekah Castor has more on how he was caught.
A former Olympic snowboarder accused of running a drug empire is now in custody after being tracked down by the FBI. He was on the run for almost a year. Rebekah Castor has more on how he was caught.
Indiana lawmakers seek answers as NIPSCO customers face rising bills
More residents in northwest Indiana say their NIPSCO utility bills have doubled or even tripled in recent weeks, prompting concern from state lawmakers.
More residents in northwest Indiana say their NIPSCO utility bills have doubled or even tripled in recent weeks, prompting concern from state lawmakers.
81-year-old dies from cold exposure
A tragic reminder of just how dangerous this extreme cold can be. A woman died in her home in Evergreen Park. Cold exposure killed her. Leslie Moreno went to find out more.
A tragic reminder of just how dangerous this extreme cold can be. A woman died in her home in Evergreen Park. Cold exposure killed her. Leslie Moreno went to find out more.
Traveling during the winter storm? Here's what to do if your flight gets canceled
Winter weather has been messing up flights all over the country. Tens of thousands got delayed and hundreds got canceled completely. Katy Nastro, a travel expert with going.com, joins us.
Winter weather has been messing up flights all over the country. Tens of thousands got delayed and hundreds got canceled completely. Katy Nastro, a travel expert with going.com, joins us.
Chicago Public Schools enrollment declining
Chicago Public Schools just put out numbers that should make people pay attention.
Chicago Public Schools just put out numbers that should make people pay attention.
New training institute opens in Chatham to expand career and digital skills access
A new community space on Chicago’s South Side is aiming to turn access into opportunity.
A new community space on Chicago’s South Side is aiming to turn access into opportunity.
Five arrested in shooting of Indiana judge, wife
Five people are now in custody in connection with the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife.
Five people are now in custody in connection with the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife.
Avi Loeb: 3I/ATLAS anti-tail now pointed toward Earth
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb explains why Jan. 22’s rare “full moon phase” alignment was so significant for 3I/ATLAS. During the event, the interstellar object passed between Earth and the Sun, allowing the Hubble Space Telescope to capture new images showing its unusual anti-tail pointed toward Earth.
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb explains why Jan. 22’s rare “full moon phase” alignment was so significant for 3I/ATLAS. During the event, the interstellar object passed between Earth and the Sun, allowing the Hubble Space Telescope to capture new images showing its unusual anti-tail pointed toward Earth.
Winter storm threatens dozens of states
It's not just us dealing with this cold. There’s a polar vortex dropping temperatures all over the country. A big snow storm’s headed to the South. Millions will be in the system's path as it moves north. Fox Weather's Brandy Campbell has more.
It's not just us dealing with this cold. There’s a polar vortex dropping temperatures all over the country. A big snow storm’s headed to the South. Millions will be in the system's path as it moves north. Fox Weather's Brandy Campbell has more.
Images of a child in ICE custody fuel calls to boycott schools, businesses in Minnesota
People in Minnesota are calling for a boycott of businesses and schools as protests continue over ongoing immigration enforcement. Images of a young child being taken into custody are sparking even more controversy.
People in Minnesota are calling for a boycott of businesses and schools as protests continue over ongoing immigration enforcement. Images of a young child being taken into custody are sparking even more controversy.
Bears stadium talks, extreme cold & Indiana utility bills | Week in Review
On this episode of “Week in Review,” we break down Indiana’s push to lure the Bears, skyrocketing utility bills and how shelters are responding during brutal cold. We also look at a devastating church fire, housing discrimination questions following an ICE raid, City Council action on hemp products and major development decisions across the region. Plus, updates on Bally’s casino construction, a new Amazon store coming to Orland Park and Chicago nominees for the James Beard Awards.
On this episode of “Week in Review,” we break down Indiana’s push to lure the Bears, skyrocketing utility bills and how shelters are responding during brutal cold. We also look at a devastating church fire, housing discrimination questions following an ICE raid, City Council action on hemp products and major development decisions across the region. Plus, updates on Bally’s casino construction, a new Amazon store coming to Orland Park and Chicago nominees for the James Beard Awards.
Lawmaker says he will push Bears stadium bill if team commits to Indiana
A top Indiana lawmaker wants the Bears to put some more skin in the game in the ongoing stadium saga.
A top Indiana lawmaker wants the Bears to put some more skin in the game in the ongoing stadium saga.
CPS enrollment is dropping. Here’s why the real crisis is what happens next | ChicagoLIVE
New reporting raises concerns about a potential crisis facing Chicago Public Schools as enrollment shifts. The issue is not only fewer school-age children and fewer families choosing CPS. According to Kids First Chicago, the larger concern is that the city still lacks a concrete plan to support smaller schools and ensure students continue to have access to core classes, extracurriculars and advanced coursework.
New reporting raises concerns about a potential crisis facing Chicago Public Schools as enrollment shifts. The issue is not only fewer school-age children and fewer families choosing CPS. According to Kids First Chicago, the larger concern is that the city still lacks a concrete plan to support smaller schools and ensure students continue to have access to core classes, extracurriculars and advanced coursework.