Local professor weighs in after Charlie Kirk fatally shot | FBI releases person of interest photos
The shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University has shaken the nation and reignited concerns about rising political violence in America. Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a close ally of former President Trump, was killed while speaking on campus during the first stop of his American Comeback Tour. Thomas Mockaitis, a history professor at DePaul University who specializes in political and social movement, breaks down the latest developments.
The shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University has shaken the nation and reignited concerns about rising political violence in America. Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a close ally of former President Trump, was killed while speaking on campus during the first stop of his American Comeback Tour. Thomas Mockaitis, a history professor at DePaul University who specializes in political and social movement, breaks down the latest developments.
Mom gives birth in McDonald's parking lot, and people are lovin' the baby's nickname
Alyce and Kevin Rotunda of Michigan welcomed their fourth child, Matilda (?Tilly?), in the early hours of Aug. 11 ? but not in a hospital. When contractions came fast during their 45-minute drive to Kalamazoo, the couple stopped at a closed McDonald?s in Schoolcraft, where Kevin delivered the baby in the parking lot.
Alyce and Kevin Rotunda of Michigan welcomed their fourth child, Matilda (?Tilly?), in the early hours of Aug. 11 ? but not in a hospital. When contractions came fast during their 45-minute drive to Kalamazoo, the couple stopped at a closed McDonald?s in Schoolcraft, where Kevin delivered the baby in the parking lot.
Baby Baluga is a bop! Chicago music teacher plays some tunes | ChicagoNOW
Since 1985, Old Town School of Folk Music?s Wiggleworms? has been a rite of passage in Chicago ? a music class for kids and caregivers that sets the foundation for a lifelong love of music. Max Berg ? who is a wiggleworms teacher at the old town school of folk music played a fan favorite on the show!
Since 1985, Old Town School of Folk Music?s Wiggleworms? has been a rite of passage in Chicago ? a music class for kids and caregivers that sets the foundation for a lifelong love of music. Max Berg ? who is a wiggleworms teacher at the old town school of folk music played a fan favorite on the show!
Chicago Sports Tonight: Dan Wiederer joins Cassie to assess how the Bears prep for Detroit
The Bears fell to Minnesota in Week 1, but they need to move on quickly to prepare for the Detroit Lions. Dan Wiederer joins Cassie Carlson, Lou Canellis and Tina Nguyen to break down the Bears.
The Bears fell to Minnesota in Week 1, but they need to move on quickly to prepare for the Detroit Lions. Dan Wiederer joins Cassie Carlson, Lou Canellis and Tina Nguyen to break down the Bears.
Chicago weather: Warm temps continue, storms possible Friday night
Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!
Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!
Bocadillo Market returns to Grand Avenue
A Chicago favorite is making a comeback. Bocadillo Market is reopening on Grand Avenue, bringing its Spanish-inspired sandwiches and family-style dinners.
A Chicago favorite is making a comeback. Bocadillo Market is reopening on Grand Avenue, bringing its Spanish-inspired sandwiches and family-style dinners.
New York honors nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11 with memorial ceremony
Ceremonies are taking place to pay respects and remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the Sept. 11 attacks.
Ceremonies are taking place to pay respects and remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the Sept. 11 attacks.
Charlie Kirk to receive posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump will award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation?s highest civilian honor.??
President Donald Trump will award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation?s highest civilian honor.??
Chicago marks 9/11 anniversary with bell toll for fallen firefighters
Chicago sent hundreds of first responders to New York City after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and the connection between the fire departments remains strong.
Chicago sent hundreds of first responders to New York City after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and the connection between the fire departments remains strong.
Charlie Kirk shooting: FBI releases image of person of interest
The FBI has released a photo of a person of interest in Charlie Kirk's shooting death. The agency is also offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
The FBI has released a photo of a person of interest in Charlie Kirk's shooting death. The agency is also offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Chicago?s ?Bug Girl? crawls into the studio with creepy-cool guests
From Spider-Man?s web-slinging stunts to real-life insects that fly, crawl, and dazzle, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is unleashing a weekend of Webs, Wings and Wonder Bugs! And who better to guide us through the fascinating ? and sometimes misunderstood ? world of six-legged creatures than Chicago?s very own ?Bug Girl,? Janelle Iaccino?
From Spider-Man?s web-slinging stunts to real-life insects that fly, crawl, and dazzle, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is unleashing a weekend of Webs, Wings and Wonder Bugs! And who better to guide us through the fascinating ? and sometimes misunderstood ? world of six-legged creatures than Chicago?s very own ?Bug Girl,? Janelle Iaccino?
TMZ says livestream laughter wasn?t tied to Charlie Kirk?s death
TMZ's Michael Babcock discussed the shooting death of Charlie Kirk as authorities continue their search for the person responsible for the tragedy. Michael also took the time to address laughter that was heard on a livestream while covering the story.
TMZ's Michael Babcock discussed the shooting death of Charlie Kirk as authorities continue their search for the person responsible for the tragedy. Michael also took the time to address laughter that was heard on a livestream while covering the story.
Charlie Kirk shooting: Chicago-area native at the center of a ?watershed moment? in U.S. politics?
On this episode of "The Chicago Report:" After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit ?a new level? of political violence. Politician Aaron Del Mar urges us to remember Kirk as a person, beyond politics. Plus, former FBI agent Ross Rice shares the latest on the investigation.
On this episode of "The Chicago Report:" After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit ?a new level? of political violence. Politician Aaron Del Mar urges us to remember Kirk as a person, beyond politics. Plus, former FBI agent Ross Rice shares the latest on the investigation.
Chicago Ald. Hopkins speaks out on 24th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Chicago held a moment of silence Thusday morning, 24 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Chicago held a moment of silence Thusday morning, 24 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Black Wall Street Chicago Festival celebrates youth and Black-owned businesses
Executive Director Carlas Prince, young entrepreneur Payton Johnson, and his father Jason share how this year's festival uplifts the next generation and empowers the community.
Executive Director Carlas Prince, young entrepreneur Payton Johnson, and his father Jason share how this year's festival uplifts the next generation and empowers the community.
New hotel brings hope and jobs to Chicago's South Side
Alderman Anthony Beale discusses the $30 million hotel project and its potential to boost local economy and spark further development on the South Side.
Alderman Anthony Beale discusses the $30 million hotel project and its potential to boost local economy and spark further development on the South Side.
Chicago crash-and-grab, two-car collision connected: source
A source tells FOX 32 a crash-and-grab burglary at Louis Vuitton ended with a rollover collision on Chicago's Mag Mile early Thursday. Six people were critically hurt.
A source tells FOX 32 a crash-and-grab burglary at Louis Vuitton ended with a rollover collision on Chicago's Mag Mile early Thursday. Six people were critically hurt.
PAWS Chicago gears up for 25th annual 5K run and walk at Montrose Harbor
Volunteer Paige Krueger shares how you can still join the fun this Saturday, support animal rescue efforts, and meet some adorable furry friends along the way.
Volunteer Paige Krueger shares how you can still join the fun this Saturday, support animal rescue efforts, and meet some adorable furry friends along the way.
FBI reveals new information in search for Charlie Kirk's killer
The FBI on Thursday revealed new information in the search for Charlie Kirk's assassin.
The FBI on Thursday revealed new information in the search for Charlie Kirk's assassin.
'This is horrific': Politicians weigh in on Charlie Kirk assassination
Politicians from both sides have shared their thoughts on the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Politicians from both sides have shared their thoughts on the assassination of Charlie Kirk.