Chicago Weather: 'Brisk' temps to start the weekend, with sunshine
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Sept. 26, 2026.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Sept. 26, 2026.
South Side break-in spree targets 5 businesses, including Hyde Park coffee shops
Two Hyde Park coffee shops, Sip & Savor and Sweet Drip, were among five South Side businesses burglarized early Friday morning.
Two Hyde Park coffee shops, Sip & Savor and Sweet Drip, were among five South Side businesses burglarized early Friday morning.
70-year-old Chicago woman gets fresh start after FOX 32 report: 'I'm on top of the world'
After weeks of living with a broken elevator and other unsafe conditions, a 70-year-old Chicago woman is finally moving into a new subsidized apartment after FOX Chicago’s report prompted city action.
After weeks of living with a broken elevator and other unsafe conditions, a 70-year-old Chicago woman is finally moving into a new subsidized apartment after FOX Chicago’s report prompted city action.
Pilsen family remembers social media influencer after suicide
A Chicago family is remembering a woman who touched thousands of people both in her community and online. **If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Line for free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
A Chicago family is remembering a woman who touched thousands of people both in her community and online. **If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Line for free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Two Hyde Park coffee shops broken into overnight: "It's sad"
Chicago police are investigating the overnight break-ins of at least two Hyde Park businesses — both of them coffee shops on 53rd Street and Hyde Park Boulevard.
Chicago police are investigating the overnight break-ins of at least two Hyde Park businesses — both of them coffee shops on 53rd Street and Hyde Park Boulevard.
Case Keenum primed to start for Bears vs. Eagles on Monday Night Football | Bears Blitz - Week 3
This week on Bears Blitz, Cassie, Sam and Anthony preview the Bears week 3 primetime matchup against the Eagles on Monday Night Football. How will the offense operate if Case Keenum starts at quarterback? Can they establish the run game like last year on Black Friday? Plus, the pass rush will look to affect Jalen Hurts as the Eagles reshuffle their offensive line.
This week on Bears Blitz, Cassie, Sam and Anthony preview the Bears week 3 primetime matchup against the Eagles on Monday Night Football. How will the offense operate if Case Keenum starts at quarterback? Can they establish the run game like last year on Black Friday? Plus, the pass rush will look to affect Jalen Hurts as the Eagles reshuffle their offensive line.
Vaccine guidance in flux as flu and cold season gets underway
With CDC vaccine guidance on hold, fewer Americans are getting vaccinated as doctors and medical groups work to help families navigate changing recommendations.
With CDC vaccine guidance on hold, fewer Americans are getting vaccinated as doctors and medical groups work to help families navigate changing recommendations.
New details revealed about deaths of 3 beluga whales at Shedd Aquarium
Preliminary necropsy findings found significant chronic gastrointestinal disease in rescued belugas Peekachu and Rain, while longtime Shedd resident Beethoven showed age-related health changes.
Preliminary necropsy findings found significant chronic gastrointestinal disease in rescued belugas Peekachu and Rain, while longtime Shedd resident Beethoven showed age-related health changes.
Chicago parking meter deal hits major roadblock as deadline nears
A $2 billion parking meter deal faces growing opposition in City Council as aldermen push for changes and a Sept. 30 deadline approaches.
A $2 billion parking meter deal faces growing opposition in City Council as aldermen push for changes and a Sept. 30 deadline approaches.
Beluga whale deaths, 'horrifying' school conditions and Illinois' heaviest pumpkin | Week in Review
From residents pushing back against 75th Street crowds and Chicago school conditions to a fourth beluga death at Shedd Aquarium and the Cubs and White Sox clinching playoff spots, here's a look at this week's top stories.
From residents pushing back against 75th Street crowds and Chicago school conditions to a fourth beluga death at Shedd Aquarium and the Cubs and White Sox clinching playoff spots, here's a look at this week's top stories.
What's next for the Cubs & White Sox before the playoffs? | Chicago Sports Tonight
ESPN Chicago's Jesse Rogers joins the show from Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs officially clinch their spot in the postseason. Rogers breaks down the team's champagne celebrations and reacts to Pete Crow-Armstrong making MLB history by becoming just the seventh player ever to reach 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season. Plus, they discuss Ian Happ soaking in the Wrigley atmosphere, Jed Hoyer's roster construction, Craig Counsell's bullpen options heading into October, and the White Sox clinching a playoff spot on the South Side!
ESPN Chicago's Jesse Rogers joins the show from Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs officially clinch their spot in the postseason. Rogers breaks down the team's champagne celebrations and reacts to Pete Crow-Armstrong making MLB history by becoming just the seventh player ever to reach 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season. Plus, they discuss Ian Happ soaking in the Wrigley atmosphere, Jed Hoyer's roster construction, Craig Counsell's bullpen options heading into October, and the White Sox clinching a playoff spot on the South Side!
"Poise In The Noise" David Braun Previews Northwestern's Road Opener vs. #5 Indiana
Fox Chicago's Cassie Carlson catches up with Northwestern head coach David Braun as the Wildcats get ready for a massive Friday night Big Ten matchup against the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers. Braun breaks down the team's "humble and hungry" mindset coming off a dominant win over Colorado, Aiden Chiles' immediate leadership and Big Ten Player of the Week honors, and the keys to handling a hostile road environment. Plus, Braun addresses the program's defensive takeaway culture and the growing excitement around the grand opening of the new Ryan Field.
Fox Chicago's Cassie Carlson catches up with Northwestern head coach David Braun as the Wildcats get ready for a massive Friday night Big Ten matchup against the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers. Braun breaks down the team's "humble and hungry" mindset coming off a dominant win over Colorado, Aiden Chiles' immediate leadership and Big Ten Player of the Week honors, and the keys to handling a hostile road environment. Plus, Braun addresses the program's defensive takeaway culture and the growing excitement around the grand opening of the new Ryan Field.
Chicago parking meter deal vote postponed
The Chicago City Council was set to discuss and vote Friday on a deal that would hand control of the city's parking meters to a new owner. However, the council adjourned without taking any action. It now plans to discuss the parking meter deal next week.
The Chicago City Council was set to discuss and vote Friday on a deal that would hand control of the city's parking meters to a new owner. However, the council adjourned without taking any action. It now plans to discuss the parking meter deal next week.
Oswego shelter-in-place lifted, person in custody
A welfare check in Oswego turned into an hours-long situation after a gun was fired inside a home. The person involved was taken into custody and a shelter-in-place order was lifted.
A welfare check in Oswego turned into an hours-long situation after a gun was fired inside a home. The person involved was taken into custody and a shelter-in-place order was lifted.
What's next for the Cubs & White Sox before the playoffs? | Chicago Sports Tonight
ESPN Chicago's Jesse Rogers joins the show from Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs officially clinch their spot in the postseason. Rogers breaks down the team's champagne celebrations and reacts to Pete Crow-Armstrong making MLB history by becoming just the seventh player ever to reach 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season. Plus, they discuss Ian Happ soaking in the Wrigley atmosphere, Jed Hoyer's roster construction, Craig Counsell's bullpen options heading into October, and the White Sox clinching a playoff spot on the South Side!
ESPN Chicago's Jesse Rogers joins the show from Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs officially clinch their spot in the postseason. Rogers breaks down the team's champagne celebrations and reacts to Pete Crow-Armstrong making MLB history by becoming just the seventh player ever to reach 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season. Plus, they discuss Ian Happ soaking in the Wrigley atmosphere, Jed Hoyer's roster construction, Craig Counsell's bullpen options heading into October, and the White Sox clinching a playoff spot on the South Side!
Oswego shelter-in-place: 'Truly feel bad for him' neighbor says
A welfare check led to an hours-long police situation in Oswego, Illinois, on Friday morning. A neighbor who knows the person involved became emotional, saying he hopes the person gets the help they need.
A welfare check led to an hours-long police situation in Oswego, Illinois, on Friday morning. A neighbor who knows the person involved became emotional, saying he hopes the person gets the help they need.
Welfare check leads to hours-long police situation
A welfare check in Oswego, Illinois, turned into an hours-long situation after a gun was fired inside a home. Kendall County Emergency Management issued a shelter-in-place order for anyone living nearby, which remained in effect as of 8:40 a.m. Schools are expected to open on time, but buses will not enter the shelter-in-place zone to pick up students.
A welfare check in Oswego, Illinois, turned into an hours-long situation after a gun was fired inside a home. Kendall County Emergency Management issued a shelter-in-place order for anyone living nearby, which remained in effect as of 8:40 a.m. Schools are expected to open on time, but buses will not enter the shelter-in-place zone to pick up students.
Oswego shelter-in-place: Police working to resolve situation
The Oswego Police Department said at around 5:30 a.m. it responded to the 500 block of Colchester Drive, calling it an active scene. Authorities responded to a report that led officers to do a welfare check at a home. When they arrived, a gun was discharged inside a home. There is believed to be one individual inside the home, and no injuries have been reported as of 8 a.m.
The Oswego Police Department said at around 5:30 a.m. it responded to the 500 block of Colchester Drive, calling it an active scene. Authorities responded to a report that led officers to do a welfare check at a home. When they arrived, a gun was discharged inside a home. There is believed to be one individual inside the home, and no injuries have been reported as of 8 a.m.
Oswego shelter-in-place: What we know
The Oswego Police Department is responding to an active scene in the 500 block of Colchester Drive. A shelter-in-place order is in effect in the area, which is impacting bus routes to local schools. Residents are being asked to avoid the area while police work to resolve the situation.
The Oswego Police Department is responding to an active scene in the 500 block of Colchester Drive. A shelter-in-place order is in effect in the area, which is impacting bus routes to local schools. Residents are being asked to avoid the area while police work to resolve the situation.
Trump, Xi conclude Washington summit
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are wrapping up Xi's visit to Washington, expected to depart on Friday after visiting the National Archives.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are wrapping up Xi's visit to Washington, expected to depart on Friday after visiting the National Archives.