Deadly counterfeit Xanax linked to overdoses in Cook County: DEA
Federal officials say fake pills made with a dangerous synthetic drug are driving dozens of overdoses, urging the public to recognize risks and avoid counterfeit medications.
Federal officials say fake pills made with a dangerous synthetic drug are driving dozens of overdoses, urging the public to recognize risks and avoid counterfeit medications.
Airport security lines surge nationwide as staffing shortages disrupt travel
Ongoing TSA staffing shortages tied to the prolonged DHS shutdown are causing hours-long airport security delays, checkpoint closures, and travel disruptions as spring break demand rises.
Ongoing TSA staffing shortages tied to the prolonged DHS shutdown are causing hours-long airport security delays, checkpoint closures, and travel disruptions as spring break demand rises.
Pentagon seeks $200B as U.S. strikes on Iran intensify
U.S. forces are ramping up attacks on Iranian targets while the Pentagon asks Congress for billions more to sustain operations amid ongoing conflict and rising casualties.
U.S. forces are ramping up attacks on Iranian targets while the Pentagon asks Congress for billions more to sustain operations amid ongoing conflict and rising casualties.
New details emerge in search for missing Chicago-area man who disappeared in Barcelona
The search for Jimmy Gracey, a Chicago-area man who vanished this week while in Barcelona, has shifted to the sea, according to a local journalist.
The search for Jimmy Gracey, a Chicago-area man who vanished this week while in Barcelona, has shifted to the sea, according to a local journalist.
‘Bob’s Burgers’ voice Dan Mintz brings comedy to The Den | ChicagoNOW
Dan Mintz, known for voicing Tina Blecher on Bob’s Burgers, will perform at The Den Theatre in Chicago tomorrow. Mintz joined ChicagoNOW to preview the show.
Dan Mintz, known for voicing Tina Blecher on Bob’s Burgers, will perform at The Den Theatre in Chicago tomorrow. Mintz joined ChicagoNOW to preview the show.
Loyola student shot and killed while walking with friends near Rogers Park beach
A Loyola University Chicago student was shot and killed near Tobey Prinz Beach Park early Thursday morning in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood.
A Loyola University Chicago student was shot and killed near Tobey Prinz Beach Park early Thursday morning in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood.
Northwestern scientists hunt for dark matter deep below Earth’s surface | ChicagoNOW
Scientists at Northwestern University are conducting an experiment deep underground in search of the universe’s mysterious dark matter.
Scientists at Northwestern University are conducting an experiment deep underground in search of the universe’s mysterious dark matter.
Black Family Expo on North Shore focuses on health equity and wellness
Organizers preview the annual event highlighting resources, prevention strategies and community support aimed at addressing health disparities and promoting healthier lifestyles.
Organizers preview the annual event highlighting resources, prevention strategies and community support aimed at addressing health disparities and promoting healthier lifestyles.
Will boosting police hours on the CTA improve safety? | ChicagoNOW
A plan to increase police patrol hours on Chicago trains has some commuters reassured, while others remain skeptical.
A plan to increase police patrol hours on Chicago trains has some commuters reassured, while others remain skeptical.
Kristin Cabot speaks out after viral ‘Coldplay kiss cam’ moment | ChicagoNOW
Krisin Cabot is addressing the viral concert incident that drew widespread attention.
Krisin Cabot is addressing the viral concert incident that drew widespread attention.
Chicago jeweler returns stolen engagement ring to Lily Collins| ChicagoNOW
A local jeweler is being called a hero after returning actress Lily Collins’ stolen engagement ring.
A local jeweler is being called a hero after returning actress Lily Collins’ stolen engagement ring.
TMZ: Hockey Hall of Fame won’t return Jack Hughes’ goal puck | ChicagoNOW
The Hockey Hall of Fame says the historic puck from Jack Hughes’ goal is staying put, despite his public push to get it back.
The Hockey Hall of Fame says the historic puck from Jack Hughes’ goal is staying put, despite his public push to get it back.
TMZ: Zendaya's 'The Drama' surprises viewers with darker storyline | ChicagoNOW
Audiences expecting a romantic comedy from The Drama may be in for a twist. The film, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, is said to shift into darker territory.
Audiences expecting a romantic comedy from The Drama may be in for a twist. The film, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, is said to shift into darker territory.
Bridgeport record store Let’s Boogie celebrates 50 years of music and community
The owner of Let’s Boogie Records & Tapes reflects on five decades of family ownership, the resurgence of vinyl and a milestone anniversary celebration honoring the shop’s legacy in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood.
The owner of Let’s Boogie Records & Tapes reflects on five decades of family ownership, the resurgence of vinyl and a milestone anniversary celebration honoring the shop’s legacy in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood.
AI meets March Madness as new tool aims to improve bracket picks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Professor Sheldon Jacobson explains how artificial intelligence can analyze probabilities and help fans make smarter bracket decisions in one of sports’ most unpredictable tournaments.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Professor Sheldon Jacobson explains how artificial intelligence can analyze probabilities and help fans make smarter bracket decisions in one of sports’ most unpredictable tournaments.
You will not be neutral when you meet Swiss
PAWS Chicago hopes you choose Swiss
PAWS Chicago hopes you choose Swiss
Police vs. FBI face off in annual charity hockey game in Bensenville
Local leaders preview the Honor Flight Chicago Law Enforcement Hockey Classic, where Chicago police and FBI agents hit the ice to raise money for veterans and bring the community together.
Local leaders preview the Honor Flight Chicago Law Enforcement Hockey Classic, where Chicago police and FBI agents hit the ice to raise money for veterans and bring the community together.
Adult-onset allergies catch many by surprise as seasons change
Dr. Rene Roberts from Oak Street Health explains why some adults suddenly develop allergies later in life, how to spot the symptoms and what steps to take for treatment.
Dr. Rene Roberts from Oak Street Health explains why some adults suddenly develop allergies later in life, how to spot the symptoms and what steps to take for treatment.
BP locks out Whiting refinery workers
Unionized BP Whiting refinery workers are hitting the picket line after the company locked them out.
Unionized BP Whiting refinery workers are hitting the picket line after the company locked them out.
Illinois lawmakers revisit stadium bill as Bears weigh Arlington Heights vs. Indiana move
State leaders resume debate on legislation that could shape a new Chicago Bears stadium deal in Arlington Heights, as experts weigh whether it’s enough to keep the team from relocating to Indiana while also discussing new White Sox development plans.
State leaders resume debate on legislation that could shape a new Chicago Bears stadium deal in Arlington Heights, as experts weigh whether it’s enough to keep the team from relocating to Indiana while also discussing new White Sox development plans.