Expert breaks down how big the hailstones were in Indiana, Illinois storms
Our team coverage of last nights severe storms continues. We're speaking with a hail expert. Victor Gensini, professor and meteorology program advisor at NIU, joins the show.
Our team coverage of last nights severe storms continues. We're speaking with a hail expert. Victor Gensini, professor and meteorology program advisor at NIU, joins the show.
How people can protect themselves from scammers amid storm recovery
It's been a tough 24 hours for families across parts of Northwest Indiana and Kankakee. Cars wrecked, homes destroyed, and a long road to recovery ahead. As many begin the difficult process of rebuilding, officials also want to warn renters and homeowners. Tia Ewing has important information about scammers.
It's been a tough 24 hours for families across parts of Northwest Indiana and Kankakee. Cars wrecked, homes destroyed, and a long road to recovery ahead. As many begin the difficult process of rebuilding, officials also want to warn renters and homeowners. Tia Ewing has important information about scammers.
Indiana couple killed in tornado that caused widespread damage
Two people were killed after at least four tornadoes touched down across parts of Illinois and Indiana during severe storms that moved through the Chicago area on Tuesday.
Two people were killed after at least four tornadoes touched down across parts of Illinois and Indiana during severe storms that moved through the Chicago area on Tuesday.
How people can protect themselves from scammers amid storm recovery
It's been a tough 24 hours for families across parts of Northwest Indiana and Kankakee. Cars wrecked, homes destroyed, and a long road to recovery ahead. As many begin the difficult process of rebuilding, officials also want to warn renters and homeowners. Tia Ewing has important information about scammers.
It's been a tough 24 hours for families across parts of Northwest Indiana and Kankakee. Cars wrecked, homes destroyed, and a long road to recovery ahead. As many begin the difficult process of rebuilding, officials also want to warn renters and homeowners. Tia Ewing has important information about scammers.
Family grateful they made it out 'unharmed' after tornado rips through Kankakee
The Weather Service called this one extremely dangerous. We know at least nine people were injured. Homes and businesses took some serious hits, and power’s still out for a lot of folks. Today, we’re getting our first real look at the damage. Kasey Chronis is out there.
The Weather Service called this one extremely dangerous. We know at least nine people were injured. Homes and businesses took some serious hits, and power’s still out for a lot of folks. Today, we’re getting our first real look at the damage. Kasey Chronis is out there.
Chicago Board of Education probes "leak" to Fox Chicago reporter
The Chicago Board of Education president is targeting members of the media as an internal probe into alleged board "leakers" drags on.
The Chicago Board of Education president is targeting members of the media as an internal probe into alleged board "leakers" drags on.
US to release millions of barrels of oil to ease prices amid Iran conflict
On Wednesday, Iran fired missiles and drones across the Gulf, including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates.
On Wednesday, Iran fired missiles and drones across the Gulf, including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates.
Chicago Board of Education probes leak to Fox reporter about public meeting
The Chicago Board of Education is putting pressure on Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz about a leak investigation over a public meeting last year.
The Chicago Board of Education is putting pressure on Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz about a leak investigation over a public meeting last year.
Tensions escalate at sea as Iran attacks ships and shuts down Strait of Hormuz
Iranian forces attacked vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted a key global oil route as U.S. strikes intensify and concerns grow that the next phase of the conflict could shift to the sea.
Iranian forces attacked vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted a key global oil route as U.S. strikes intensify and concerns grow that the next phase of the conflict could shift to the sea.
Tornadoes devastate Chicago-area, NW Indiana communities
At least four tornadoes ripped through parts of Chicago's suburbs and Northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead.
At least four tornadoes ripped through parts of Chicago's suburbs and Northwest Indiana on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead.
Iran cannot compete in World Cup because of US attacks, Iranian sports minister says
Iran's sports minister says it cannot take part in the upcoming World Cup because of the U.S. attacks. Here's what we know.
Iran's sports minister says it cannot take part in the upcoming World Cup because of the U.S. attacks. Here's what we know.
Iran warns $200 oil barrels are coming: report
A spokesperson for Iran's military command reportedly warned the world to “get ready" for oil to be $200 a barrel, which would mean an even greater spike in gas prices across the U.S. Here’s what to know.
A spokesperson for Iran's military command reportedly warned the world to “get ready" for oil to be $200 a barrel, which would mean an even greater spike in gas prices across the U.S. Here’s what to know.
Is Iran war raising the risk of sleeper cells or lone-wolf attacks in US?
Former FBI agent Ross Rice explains what “sleeper cells” really are, whether they exist in the U.S., and how federal agencies respond to potential lone-wolf threats as tensions around Iran escalate.
Former FBI agent Ross Rice explains what “sleeper cells” really are, whether they exist in the U.S., and how federal agencies respond to potential lone-wolf threats as tensions around Iran escalate.
Large hail pummels Chicago's western suburbs during storms
Parts of Chicago's western suburbs were hit with large hail, some of which was up to the size of a baseball.
Parts of Chicago's western suburbs were hit with large hail, some of which was up to the size of a baseball.
Kankakee, IL, hit by tornado that caused widespread damage
A tornado touched down in south suburban Kankakee on Tuesday that appeared to cause widespread damage.
A tornado touched down in south suburban Kankakee on Tuesday that appeared to cause widespread damage.
Live updates: About 140 US troops wounded in Iran war, 8 severely, Pentagon says
During a Pentagon briefing Tuesday morning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that “today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran."
During a Pentagon briefing Tuesday morning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that “today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran."
Recent polls reveal what Americans think about war in Iran
New polling offers a revealing snapshot of how Americans are reacting to the war in Iran and the latest U.S. military moves overseas.
New polling offers a revealing snapshot of how Americans are reacting to the war in Iran and the latest U.S. military moves overseas.
Deborah's Place in Chicago lifts up women, helps rebuild lives
One Chicago organization is highlighting the importance of helping women who need it the most.
One Chicago organization is highlighting the importance of helping women who need it the most.
About 140 US troops injured in Iran so far, officials say
The Pentagon said on Tuesday about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded as a result of the conflict in Iran.
The Pentagon said on Tuesday about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded as a result of the conflict in Iran.
Dan Davis, missing Chicago-area father, found dead, family says
After nearly three months of searching, the family of the missing Blue Island man says he has been found dead. Dan Davis, 59, had been missing since late November, when he was last seen on Bourbon Street in Blue Island, near the bar and restaurant where he worked for 25 years.
After nearly three months of searching, the family of the missing Blue Island man says he has been found dead. Dan Davis, 59, had been missing since late November, when he was last seen on Bourbon Street in Blue Island, near the bar and restaurant where he worked for 25 years.


















