American cruise ship passenger dies during stop at island vacation hot spot
A trip to Bahamian paradise ended in tragedy for an American cruise ship passenger.
A trip to Bahamian paradise ended in tragedy for an American cruise ship passenger.
Chicago-area college supports teachers of color during National Teachers Week
It's National Teachers Week, and one suburban community college is celebrating its young teachers of color.
It's National Teachers Week, and one suburban community college is celebrating its young teachers of color.
How MetroSquash is changing lives with help from Greater Chicago Food Depository
MetroSquash is doing more than teaching a sport. It is helping change lives. The Woodlawn-based program helps Chicago students succeed both on and off the court, combining squash training with academic support that continues through college. With support from the Greater Chicago Food Depository, students also receive meals that help fuel their success. This visit is part of FOX 32 Cares’ effort to raise $15,000, enough to provide 45,000 meals for kids this summer.
MetroSquash is doing more than teaching a sport. It is helping change lives. The Woodlawn-based program helps Chicago students succeed both on and off the court, combining squash training with academic support that continues through college. With support from the Greater Chicago Food Depository, students also receive meals that help fuel their success. This visit is part of FOX 32 Cares’ effort to raise $15,000, enough to provide 45,000 meals for kids this summer.
Mexico Week brings citywide celebrations beyond Cinco de Mayo
Mexican officials highlight how Mexico Week events across Chicago aim to celebrate culture, build community connections, and showcase traditions beyond the holiday.
Mexican officials highlight how Mexico Week events across Chicago aim to celebrate culture, build community connections, and showcase traditions beyond the holiday.
Hantavirus outbreak: 3 more patients evacuated from cruise ship
Three patients were evacuated to Europe Wednesday from the cruise ship experiencing a rare hantavirus outbreak.
Three patients were evacuated to Europe Wednesday from the cruise ship experiencing a rare hantavirus outbreak.
Trump pauses plan to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz, says progress made on peace deal
The United States military halted its recent initiative to help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf navigate safely through the Strait of Hormuz.
The United States military halted its recent initiative to help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf navigate safely through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran latest: “Project Freedom" pause could pave way for Iran deal
The United States military halted its recent initiative to help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf navigate safely through the Strait of Hormuz, so those vessels can reach their destinations.
The United States military halted its recent initiative to help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf navigate safely through the Strait of Hormuz, so those vessels can reach their destinations.
Chicago street performer robbed by student while singing
In the heart of downtown Chicago, where crowds rush past and street corners double as stages, one performer’s voice has become a familiar soundtrack.
In the heart of downtown Chicago, where crowds rush past and street corners double as stages, one performer’s voice has become a familiar soundtrack.
Suburban Chicago fire dept first to use heart monitoring tech
Every second matters when it comes to treating heart attacks. A southwest suburban fire department is the first in Illinois to adopt new cardiac monitoring technology aimed at helping paramedics improve speed and accuracy in the field.
Every second matters when it comes to treating heart attacks. A southwest suburban fire department is the first in Illinois to adopt new cardiac monitoring technology aimed at helping paramedics improve speed and accuracy in the field.
Trump pauses plan to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz, says 'great progress' made toward deal
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
Chicago mayor bashes effort to pass bill tied to Bears stadium as ‘short-sighted’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Chicago mom beaten during armed robbery before officers shot speaks out
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
Oak Forest Fire Department first in Illinois to use new heart monitoring technology
Every second matters when it comes to treating heart attacks. A Southwest Suburban fire department is now the first in Illinois to adopt new technology aimed at helping paramedics improve speed and accuracy in the field.
Every second matters when it comes to treating heart attacks. A Southwest Suburban fire department is now the first in Illinois to adopt new technology aimed at helping paramedics improve speed and accuracy in the field.
Indiana primary election draws attention from President Trump
Voters in Indiana are headed to the polls for their primary elections, which have garnered national attention, including from President Trump, over the battle to redraw legislative districts.
Voters in Indiana are headed to the polls for their primary elections, which have garnered national attention, including from President Trump, over the battle to redraw legislative districts.
Some violent crime in Chicago going back up so far in 2026, police data shows
The latest Chicago police data show that some violent crime has been going back up through the first quarter of 2026.
The latest Chicago police data show that some violent crime has been going back up through the first quarter of 2026.
Woman beaten in Chicago robbery before shooting of officers speaks out
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
Trade tensions rise as Trump pushes new tariffs despite global pushback
European and Canadian leaders are pushing back against new U.S. tariffs, while President Trump signals he will keep them in place to pressure foreign manufacturers and reshape trade deals.
European and Canadian leaders are pushing back against new U.S. tariffs, while President Trump signals he will keep them in place to pressure foreign manufacturers and reshape trade deals.
Iran's nuclear program suffered limited damage in new war strikes: Report
President Trump said one of the major reasons he went to war was to deny Iran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, and a new report claims Iran’s nuclear program hasn’t changed since the war began.
President Trump said one of the major reasons he went to war was to deny Iran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, and a new report claims Iran’s nuclear program hasn’t changed since the war began.
Fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire raises questions about next steps and global alliances
Ian Kelly discusses the uncertain future of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, potential military decisions, and growing tensions between the U.S. and its European allies.
Ian Kelly discusses the uncertain future of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, potential military decisions, and growing tensions between the U.S. and its European allies.
US destroys Iranian boats as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military strikes multiple Iranian boats amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, as both sides warn of further consequences while efforts continue to reopen the critical shipping route.
The U.S. military strikes multiple Iranian boats amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, as both sides warn of further consequences while efforts continue to reopen the critical shipping route.