New Year's Eve 2026 installed in Times Square
Today---- you had an opportunity to see what the new year's eve display will look like in Times Square.
Trump promises 'aggressive' housing reform next year
You may have heard the saying there's no place like home for the holidays. But you may not feel that way when it comes to interest rates. Doug Luzader shows you why home affordability is still a big issue going into next year.
Tax Tips: Make the most of your return
Even though we're months away from Tax Day, it's never too early to start preparing for tax season. Connor Hansen tells you what you need to get started and changes to the tax laws that could impact your return.
Doctor breaks down a new flu variant circulating this year
Some call this the Super Flu. More people are going to the hospital and the emergency room because of a strain of the flu called H-3-N-2.
Marketplace health insurance price hike looming
Right now--- members of Congress are on a holiday break. But we could be heading into another government shutdown. And it's all about rising healthcare premiums.
U.S. forces strike ISIS targets in Nigeria
After designating Nigeria as a "country of particular concern" over Christian genocide claims. President Trump threatened military action, and on Christmas night -- he announced the launch of fatal strikes. Stephanie Bennett shows you why some have mixed feelings about it.
Search continues for missing Blue Island man
Christmas marks one month since 59 year old Daniel Davis from Blue Island vanished. The search has intensified, with more people than ever actively looking for him — both on the ground and online
TikTok creator arrested after deadly crash
Felony charges have been filed against a TikToker accused of livestreaming on social media at the time of a fatal accident.
Bears vs. 49ers: Should Chicago be worried?
Bears vs. 49s: Should Chicago be worried? Here’s your full preview, thanks to www.ChevyDrivesChicago.com. #sponsored
3 dead as atmospheric river batters California, raising mudslide concerns
A powerful atmospheric river has killed three people in California and is prompting mudslide warnings and evacuation orders in burn scar areas, with more rain still possible.
Bears eye NFC North title and home-field advantage this Sunday
FOX Chicago's Cassie Carlson breaks down every scenario for the Bears need to clinch the NFC North and secure home-field advantage.
White House teases housing affordability plan
As interest rates stay high, the White House weighs ideas like 50-year and portable mortgages, raising questions about whether fixes for housing affordability could bring unintended consequences.
Unique Chicago stories that stood out this year | Chicago In Focus
This special looks back at some of the most memorable feature stories from the past year across Chicago. From behind-the-scenes looks at uniquely Chicago traditions, like the making of Malört, to powerful stories rooted in history and community.
16 hidden historic stories across Chicagoland | Monument Moment (part 2)
Monument Moment (Part 2) is a special featuring 16 historic stories from communities across Chicagoland. The episode highlights both well-known and unusual landmarks, uncovering stories that may surprise even longtime residents. Featured stories include a historic nuclear reactor buried in a suburban forest preserve, Hofmann Tower in Lyons, Illinois, and an Alexander Hamilton statue, along with many other monuments and moments that shape the region’s history.
Jeff Boyer honored as Chicago Bears High School Coach of the Year
We’re joined by Byron High School head football coach Jeff Boyer to talk about his full-circle journey, championship success, and what leadership and integrity mean on and off the field after being named the 2025 Chicago Bears High School Coach of the Year.
Bears-49ers preview: Chicago returns to primetime in high-stakes matchup
The playoff-bound Bears face the red-hot 49ers on Sunday Night Football. FOX Chicago's Lou Canellis breaks down the offense, health, and what’s at stake in the race for the top seed.
The story of twin brothers walking across America
Twin brothers began walking across America in October, turning an ambitious journey into a deeply personal challenge.
First day of Kwanzaa celebrates unity at Malcolm X College
FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus visited Malcolm X College as the community kicks off Kwanzaa with celebrations honoring the first principle, unity.
Big discovery about first Christmas in America
There’s been a big discovery about the first Christmas in America.
Chicago's weekend forecast
Mike Caplan has your Chicago weather update!