Expert on Border Patrol chief due in court for deploying tear gas in Chicago
Commander Gregory Bovino is ordered to testify amid allegations federal agents violated a judge’s order during protests, raising questions about accountability and federal authority.
Commander Gregory Bovino is ordered to testify amid allegations federal agents violated a judge’s order during protests, raising questions about accountability and federal authority.
Jamaica prepares for Cat 5 Hurricane Melissa to make landfall
Preparations are underway in Jamaica as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is set to make landfall in the next day or so.
Preparations are underway in Jamaica as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is set to make landfall in the next day or so.
Spinning J- Thanksgiving pies & a podcast | ChicagoNOW
Spinning J owner Dinah Grossman joins ChicagoNOW to talk about Thanksgiving pies and an exciting new podcast highlighting the 10-year anniversary.
Spinning J owner Dinah Grossman joins ChicagoNOW to talk about Thanksgiving pies and an exciting new podcast highlighting the 10-year anniversary.
Hormel recalls 4.9 million pounds of chicken possibly 'contaminated with pieces of metal' | ChicagoNOW
Hormel Foods is recalling nearly 5 million pounds of foodservice ready-to-eat frozen chicken products that may be "contaminated with pieces of metal. The announcement came Saturday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Hormel Foods is recalling nearly 5 million pounds of foodservice ready-to-eat frozen chicken products that may be "contaminated with pieces of metal. The announcement came Saturday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Kim Kardashian & North West debut Halloween costumes on TikTok
In a series of videos shared on Kim and North's joint TikTok account on Friday, Oct. 24, the mother-daughter duo can be seen teaming up with Kris Jenner to dress up as some of the 12-year-old's favorite influencers — Jay Guapõ, Pink Cardigan and Chrissy G.
In a series of videos shared on Kim and North's joint TikTok account on Friday, Oct. 24, the mother-daughter duo can be seen teaming up with Kris Jenner to dress up as some of the 12-year-old's favorite influencers — Jay Guapõ, Pink Cardigan and Chrissy G.
What your Halloween couples costume says about your relationship
You might want to think twice about your Halloween costume this year - author and relationship expert Dr. Tara says your Halloween look could speak to the status of your relationship.
You might want to think twice about your Halloween costume this year - author and relationship expert Dr. Tara says your Halloween look could speak to the status of your relationship.
The mysterious Manhattan-sized comet 3I/ATLAS | ChicagoNOW
New updates on the comet 3I/ATLAS. Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been closely tracking this object and exploring the possibility that it could even be alien technology.
New updates on the comet 3I/ATLAS. Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been closely tracking this object and exploring the possibility that it could even be alien technology.
Spies, lies, and cybercrime
Eric O’Neill is a former FBI counterintelligence operative, famously helped capture Robert Hanssen, the most damaging spy in U.S. history. Now he’s turning his decades of insider expertise to one of today’s biggest threats that affects us all - cybercrime.
Eric O’Neill is a former FBI counterintelligence operative, famously helped capture Robert Hanssen, the most damaging spy in U.S. history. Now he’s turning his decades of insider expertise to one of today’s biggest threats that affects us all - cybercrime.
Highland Park’s 2nd Annual Día de los Muertos week
Downtown Highland Park is hosting it’s 2nd Annual Día de los Muertos Week, now through November 2, 2025. Diana Gran joins to run through the activities available.
Downtown Highland Park is hosting it’s 2nd Annual Día de los Muertos Week, now through November 2, 2025. Diana Gran joins to run through the activities available.
Annual Dyslexia Conference recognizes local leaders
Everyone Reading Illinois (ERI) will host its Annual Dyslexia Conference on October 29–30, 2025, at NIU Naperville. Shira Raviv Schwartz, Educational Advocate and President Elect of Everyone Reading Illinois, joins with dyslexic Deerfield High School senior Will Lambert to explain the importance of teachers having tools to properly teach dyslexic students.
Everyone Reading Illinois (ERI) will host its Annual Dyslexia Conference on October 29–30, 2025, at NIU Naperville. Shira Raviv Schwartz, Educational Advocate and President Elect of Everyone Reading Illinois, joins with dyslexic Deerfield High School senior Will Lambert to explain the importance of teachers having tools to properly teach dyslexic students.
Amber alert for pets
According to FidoAlert, 1 in 3 pets will go missing in their lifetime. Halloween is especially risky, as it’s the second most common holiday for pets to go missing. FidoAlert provides pet owners a way to be reunited with their furry family members.
According to FidoAlert, 1 in 3 pets will go missing in their lifetime. Halloween is especially risky, as it’s the second most common holiday for pets to go missing. FidoAlert provides pet owners a way to be reunited with their furry family members.
Stone crab season returns: Truluck’s shares tips for enjoying fresh Florida claws
Truluck’s chefs show how to crack and savor fresh, never-frozen stone crabs, while highlighting sustainable harvesting and what makes this seafood season a must-try for diners.
Truluck’s chefs show how to crack and savor fresh, never-frozen stone crabs, while highlighting sustainable harvesting and what makes this seafood season a must-try for diners.
Chicago photographer celebrates breast cancer survivors in new book 'Scarred: The Journey of a Warrior'
Artist Obi Uwakwe and survivor Ingrid Sandars showcase portraits that transform scars into symbols of strength, inspiring women navigating their own healing journeys.
Artist Obi Uwakwe and survivor Ingrid Sandars showcase portraits that transform scars into symbols of strength, inspiring women navigating their own healing journeys.
Indiana gov calls special session for redistricting, state lawmaker weighs in
Gov. Mike Braun seeks to redraw congressional lines amid White House pressure, and Rep. Carolyn Jackson discusses the proposed changes and political hurdles ahead.
Gov. Mike Braun seeks to redraw congressional lines amid White House pressure, and Rep. Carolyn Jackson discusses the proposed changes and political hurdles ahead.
Pritzker files for re-election, criticizes Trump amid govt shutdown
Gov. JB Pritzker highlights growing worries about food shortages and unpaid air traffic controllers as the government shutdown drags on.
Gov. JB Pritzker highlights growing worries about food shortages and unpaid air traffic controllers as the government shutdown drags on.
Emma Stone stars in thriller 'Bugonia,' shaving her head for a shocking new role
Emma Stone stars as a kidnapped executive in “Bugonia,” and she and co-star Jesse Plemons share insights on the film and the surprising head-shaving transformation for the role.
Emma Stone stars as a kidnapped executive in “Bugonia,” and she and co-star Jesse Plemons share insights on the film and the surprising head-shaving transformation for the role.
SkyRise Chicago participants prepare to climb 105 floors for Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Patients, therapists, and families are gearing up for the inspiring Willis Tower challenge, raising funds to support life-changing rehabilitation at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Patients, therapists, and families are gearing up for the inspiring Willis Tower challenge, raising funds to support life-changing rehabilitation at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Pilsen's 'Carrera de los Muertos' 5K celebrates culture, community amid immigration fears
With 8,000 runners set to take part, founder Carlos Jaramillo shares how the beloved Day of the Dead race uplifts local businesses and supports CPS girls through the Girls MPowered program.
With 8,000 runners set to take part, founder Carlos Jaramillo shares how the beloved Day of the Dead race uplifts local businesses and supports CPS girls through the Girls MPowered program.
Jamaica prepares as Hurricane Melissa bears down as Cat. 5 storm
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm Monday as it churned toward Jamaica with winds topping 160 mph and rainfall totals that could exceed 30 inches.
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm Monday as it churned toward Jamaica with winds topping 160 mph and rainfall totals that could exceed 30 inches.
CPS refuses remote learning option amid immigration raids, sparking safety concerns
As Chicago steps up immigration enforcement, teachers and parents question CPS’s decision not to offer remote learning, raising fears about student safety and attendance.
As Chicago steps up immigration enforcement, teachers and parents question CPS’s decision not to offer remote learning, raising fears about student safety and attendance.