Flood Watch issued due to Kankakee River ice jam risk

The fluctuating temperatures in the Chicago area are impacting local rivers and streams, raising the potential for ice jams.

Flood Watch issued for the Kankakee River
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The up and down temperatures in the Chicago area are taking a toll on area rivers and streams, and could cause ice jams.

Chicago weather: Scattered snow tonight, bitter cold ahead

Chicagoland residents can expect scattered snow tonight before bitter cold temperatures over the weekend.

Chicago weather: Dangerously cold temps with snow on the way
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Fox 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Wednesday afternoon forecast. Bundle up today with highs in the low 20s, light snow tonight may create slick roads by morning, and a brief warm-up Thursday and Friday precedes a frigid weekend ahead.

Why winter is especially dangerous for those with Alzheimer’s

Winter weather can present significant dangers for the more than 266,000 Illinois residents living with Alzheimer’s.

Chicago doctor has tips on how to brave extremely cold weather
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Temperatures have been in the teens and single digits in Chicago lately, so a doctor has tips on how to protect yourself.

Chicago weather: Arctic cold set to grip the area next week

Chicago temperatures will steadily drop from mild highs in the 30s this week to dangerous cold by early next week, with highs barely reaching 10 degrees and wind chills as low as -20.

Chicago braces for snowy morning, more frigid temps

A quick-moving system will bring up to 1 inch of snow during Chicago's morning commute, followed by blustery conditions, highs in the teens, and frigid single-digit lows.