Breaking down Iran ceasefire tensions, global instability and new UFO file release
University of Chicago political science professor Paul Poast discusses rising tensions involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, the potential for escalation or ceasefire progress, and a recent wave of declassified government UFO files.
University of Chicago political science professor Paul Poast discusses rising tensions involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, the potential for escalation or ceasefire progress, and a recent wave of declassified government UFO files.
Judge to decide whether to appoint Operation Midway Blitz special prosecutor
A Cook County judge is set to hear a motion Monday in a growing legal fight over whether a special prosecutor should be appointed to investigate alleged misconduct by federal agents during "Operation Midway Blitz."
A Cook County judge is set to hear a motion Monday in a growing legal fight over whether a special prosecutor should be appointed to investigate alleged misconduct by federal agents during "Operation Midway Blitz."
Chicago weather: Monday morning forecast
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Bulls land 4th pick, Bears rookie minicamp takeaways | Chicago Sports Tonight
On this Mother's Day Edition of Chicago Sports Tonight, the ping pong balls finally bounced the Chicago Bulls' way, landing them a top-4 pick in the NBA Draft for the first time since 2020. The Score's Chris Emma and ESPN Chicago's Pat the Designer join Tina Nguyen to break down what this moment means for the future of the franchise - and who the Bulls should target with the No. 4 & No. 15 overall picks in a loaded 2026 draft class. Plus, the Chicago Bears Rookie Minicamp is in the books, and the crew recaps the weekend and their biggest takeaways. And on the diamond, things are starting to turn on the Southside as the White Sox win another series, while the Cubs offense goes ice cold after getting shut out in back-to-back games in Texas
On this Mother's Day Edition of Chicago Sports Tonight, the ping pong balls finally bounced the Chicago Bulls' way, landing them a top-4 pick in the NBA Draft for the first time since 2020. The Score's Chris Emma and ESPN Chicago's Pat the Designer join Tina Nguyen to break down what this moment means for the future of the franchise - and who the Bulls should target with the No. 4 & No. 15 overall picks in a loaded 2026 draft class. Plus, the Chicago Bears Rookie Minicamp is in the books, and the crew recaps the weekend and their biggest takeaways. And on the diamond, things are starting to turn on the Southside as the White Sox win another series, while the Cubs offense goes ice cold after getting shut out in back-to-back games in Texas
Police searching for man who allegedly attempted to kidnap victim
Police are searching for a man they say tried to kidnap someone in Humboldt Park.
Police are searching for a man they say tried to kidnap someone in Humboldt Park.
Stickney Mayor Jeff Walik dies
Southwest suburban Stickney is mourning the loss of its mayor.
Southwest suburban Stickney is mourning the loss of its mayor.
Mothers of missing women, children gather on Mother's Day
Some mothers of missing children in our area - were brought together and given gifts today.
Some mothers of missing children in our area - were brought together and given gifts today.
Deadly shooting in Northwest Indiana following prom
A post-prom party turns tragic. Three teens were shot at a house in Indiana last night. Joanie Lum is here with details.
A post-prom party turns tragic. Three teens were shot at a house in Indiana last night. Joanie Lum is here with details.
Chicago weather: Sunshine returns Monday before warm-up and storm chances Tuesday
Fox Chicago's JD Rudd has the latest forecast.
Fox Chicago's JD Rudd has the latest forecast.
What marijuana's new status could mean for Illinois | ChicagoLIVE
Illinois state Rep. Sonya Harper joined the show to discuss the potential impact of the federal government reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
Illinois state Rep. Sonya Harper joined the show to discuss the potential impact of the federal government reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
iPhone owners could be eligible for settlement money | ChicagoLIVE
iPhone owners might be eligible for checks as part of a $250 million settlement with Apple. Business Analyst Gerson Gibbs breaks it down.
iPhone owners might be eligible for checks as part of a $250 million settlement with Apple. Business Analyst Gerson Gibbs breaks it down.
What's in the Pentagon's new files on UFOs? | ChicagoLIVE
The government just dropped a bunch of new files on reported unidentified anomalous phenomena, otherwise referred to as UFOs. What does it all mean?
The government just dropped a bunch of new files on reported unidentified anomalous phenomena, otherwise referred to as UFOs. What does it all mean?
FDA's approval of fruit-flavored vapes stirs controversy | ChicagoLIVE
Dr. Steve Goldberg, of HealthTrackRx, joins the show to break down the FDA's controversial decision to approve fruit-flavored vaping products.
Dr. Steve Goldberg, of HealthTrackRx, joins the show to break down the FDA's controversial decision to approve fruit-flavored vaping products.
Last-minute Mother's Day gift ideas with Katherine Anne Confections
It's Mother's Day and if you're in need of a gift to celebrate your mom, don't worry, we got you.
It's Mother's Day and if you're in need of a gift to celebrate your mom, don't worry, we got you.
3 killed in wrong-way crash on I-88 in Chicago suburbs, ISP says
Three people were killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 88 in the far western suburbs early Sunday morning.
Three people were killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 88 in the far western suburbs early Sunday morning.
Virginia redistricting court ruling could reshape the 2026 midterm elections
A ruling from the Virginia Supreme Court on the state's recently approved redistricted maps could reshape the upcoming midterm elections.
A ruling from the Virginia Supreme Court on the state's recently approved redistricted maps could reshape the upcoming midterm elections.
3 shot on Chicago's South Side during argument, police say
Three people were shot and injured during an argument among multiple people on Chicago’s South Side late Saturday night.
Three people were shot and injured during an argument among multiple people on Chicago’s South Side late Saturday night.
Chicago Weather: Cooler start to Mother's Day with plenty of sunshine
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for May 10, 2026.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for May 10, 2026.
Chicago weather: Dry, sunny Mother's Day ahead
Fox Chicago's Mark Strehl has the latest forecast.
Fox Chicago's Mark Strehl has the latest forecast.
12th annual switch on summer festival at Chicago's Buckingham Fountain
A huge crowd gathering at Chicago's iconic Buckingham Fountain today to help switch on summer.
A huge crowd gathering at Chicago's iconic Buckingham Fountain today to help switch on summer.