Gas prices soar in Chicago
Gas prices are spiking across the country, including in Illinois, and just across the border in Indiana.
Gas prices are spiking across the country, including in Illinois, and just across the border in Indiana.
Viral social media post alleges Forest Park police misconduct
A viral, west suburban incident is getting a lot of attention online tonight. Leslie Moreno is live -- explaining how a woman says an off-duty Forest Park officer went too far after a minor crash.
A viral, west suburban incident is getting a lot of attention online tonight. Leslie Moreno is live -- explaining how a woman says an off-duty Forest Park officer went too far after a minor crash.
Cockfighting ring busted in Joliet, 2 charged
What started as a routine drug investigation in Joliet quickly took a dark turn. Tia Ewing joins us in studio with the latest.
What started as a routine drug investigation in Joliet quickly took a dark turn. Tia Ewing joins us in studio with the latest.
Viral social media post alleges Forest Park police misconduct
A viral post on social media is raising serious questions tonight about "police conduct" in the west suburbs. A woman claims an off-duty officer forcibly detained her after a minor crash. Leslie Moreno joins us live to explain what happened.
A viral post on social media is raising serious questions tonight about "police conduct" in the west suburbs. A woman claims an off-duty officer forcibly detained her after a minor crash. Leslie Moreno joins us live to explain what happened.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla depart U.S., conclude visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have now departed the United States, concluding their four-day visit after returning to the Washington, D.C., area for a final round of engagements.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have now departed the United States, concluding their four-day visit after returning to the Washington, D.C., area for a final round of engagements.
Bison return to Kane County Prairie, after over 200 years
There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois. Now, they're almost all gone. Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County. And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself. Dane Placko got a preview.
There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois. Now, they're almost all gone. Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County. And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself. Dane Placko got a preview.
Slammers kick off Route 66 Centennial at Old Joliet Prison
The Old Joliet Prison usually comes up because of ghosts and monster tales. It's known as one of the scariest haunted houses in Illinois. But thankfully that is not the case today. The "big house" is actually hosting a baseball game. Kasey Chronis is spending her day with the Joliet Slammers.
The Old Joliet Prison usually comes up because of ghosts and monster tales. It's known as one of the scariest haunted houses in Illinois. But thankfully that is not the case today. The "big house" is actually hosting a baseball game. Kasey Chronis is spending her day with the Joliet Slammers.
Rising gas prices are hitting delivery, rideshare drivers hard
Gas in Chicago just topped $5 a gallon. Some neighborhoods are pushing close to $6 -- $7 if you are using premium gas.
Gas in Chicago just topped $5 a gallon. Some neighborhoods are pushing close to $6 -- $7 if you are using premium gas.
Alleged gambling network in Indiana taken down by FBI
Here's what's going on in northwest Indiana. The FBI raided two restaurants in the area. Investigators say these places are tied to a gambling operation. Agents say it ran for years and even spread beyond the state.
Here's what's going on in northwest Indiana. The FBI raided two restaurants in the area. Investigators say these places are tied to a gambling operation. Agents say it ran for years and even spread beyond the state.
Countries that have banned social media for teenagers — See the world map
Countries around the world are moving to restrict children’s access to social media, led by Australia’s landmark law banning users under 16 starting December 2025.
Countries around the world are moving to restrict children’s access to social media, led by Australia’s landmark law banning users under 16 starting December 2025.
Trump rejects Iran’s offer, Pentagon CFO gives cost of war so far
The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.
The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.
Anne Frank Exhibit opens Friday at Griffin MSI
A powerful new exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry shines a light on the past while offering lessons for the future. "Anne Frank: The Exhibition" opens this Friday. Our Kasey Chronis takes you inside -- for an exclusive first-look.
A powerful new exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry shines a light on the past while offering lessons for the future. "Anne Frank: The Exhibition" opens this Friday. Our Kasey Chronis takes you inside -- for an exclusive first-look.
Twitch streamer hit by car during livestream
A Twitch streamer says he's blessed to be alive after his cross country fundraising walk came to a sudden stop. Halfway through the thousand mile journey-- he was hit by a car. It was all captured live on camera. Tia Ewing has his story.
A Twitch streamer says he's blessed to be alive after his cross country fundraising walk came to a sudden stop. Halfway through the thousand mile journey-- he was hit by a car. It was all captured live on camera. Tia Ewing has his story.
Two charged in Oak Lawn burglary spree
A bold overnight crime spree in the south suburbs.
A bold overnight crime spree in the south suburbs.
Oak Park carjacking victim speaks out
An Oak Park woman is sharing her story after a frightening carjacking outside her apartment complex. She says three men robbed her while she was getting groceries to bake for her coworkers. Fox Chicago’s Leslie Moreno joins us live in the studio with all the details.
An Oak Park woman is sharing her story after a frightening carjacking outside her apartment complex. She says three men robbed her while she was getting groceries to bake for her coworkers. Fox Chicago’s Leslie Moreno joins us live in the studio with all the details.
Mega projects bill continues to be delayed
One week since Illinois passed the mega projects bill aimed at keeping the Bears and a stadium in Arlington Heights. But changes have to happen, before the senate takes it up. Bret Buganski explains.
One week since Illinois passed the mega projects bill aimed at keeping the Bears and a stadium in Arlington Heights. But changes have to happen, before the senate takes it up. Bret Buganski explains.
FBI raids home, restaurants of well-known Indiana restaurants in illegal sports betting probe
Federal agents raided multiple locations in northwest Indiana, to bust a long running illegal gambling operation. They arrested more than 20 people --- One is the owner of some popular restaurants. Joanie Lum is live in Merrillville,
Federal agents raided multiple locations in northwest Indiana, to bust a long running illegal gambling operation. They arrested more than 20 people --- One is the owner of some popular restaurants. Joanie Lum is live in Merrillville,
Murdered Loyola student's parents speak out
Today is the first time we're hearing from the family of that Loyola student killed back in March. And the first time, they looked in the eyes of the man accused of shooting her.
Today is the first time we're hearing from the family of that Loyola student killed back in March. And the first time, they looked in the eyes of the man accused of shooting her.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers vote to go on strike
Employees at Brookfield Zoo Chicago could soon be headed to the picket line after 200 members of their union voted to authorize a strike for better pay, staffing and healthcare.
Employees at Brookfield Zoo Chicago could soon be headed to the picket line after 200 members of their union voted to authorize a strike for better pay, staffing and healthcare.
Oak Park carjacking victim speaks out
A woman who was carjacked outside her apartment in Oak Park just opened up about what happened. She says the timing couldn't have been worse Just days before a scheduled surgery. Leslie Moreno is live at the complex.
A woman who was carjacked outside her apartment in Oak Park just opened up about what happened. She says the timing couldn't have been worse Just days before a scheduled surgery. Leslie Moreno is live at the complex.