- http://www.nbcchicago.com/entert...nd-megan-moroney/3406033/Just afterLainey Wilsonlit up the stage with a cover of Little Texas God Blessed Texas into her new single, Hang Tight Honey,” Clay Walker andRandy Travispresented Jordan Davis with song of the year at the2024 Academy of Country Music Awardsfor his ubiquitous country radio hit Next Thing You Know. First off, I want to thank the fans for loving this ...Posted 2 days 3 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...oln-square-house/3439452/Federal agents conducted a raid at a home in the 2200 block of West Farragut Avenue in Lincoln Square on Thursday morning. About 7 a.m., FBI agents assembled in front of a two-story home on the block with a search warrant. They used three flash-bang explosives, neighbors said. FBI-Chicago was engaged in court-authorized activity in that vicinity this ...Posted 2 days 3 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...time-in-30-years/3439413/The iconic Maxwell Street Market will return to its original home in Chicago later this month, the city announced in a press release. According to officials, the market will be back on Maxwell Street for the first time since 1994, taking place on the final Sunday of each month during the summer. The Maxwell Street Market has been a Chicago tradition ...Posted 2 days 4 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...ch-officials-say/3439421/A teen was hospitalized after she was struck by a vehicle during an altercation near Chicagos North Avenue Beach on Thursday afternoon. According to Chicago police, two groups of individuals became involved in a heated verbal altercation in a parking lot near the beach in the 1600 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive. During that altercation, a ...Posted 2 days 4 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/cicada...ted-not-vilified/3439314/The historic 2024 cicada emergence in the upper Midwest is now underway, but with two broods of cicadas emerging this spring, some groups are urging residents to celebrate their arrival, rather than to be fearful or nervous. The two emerging broods are Brood XIII and Brood XIX, which haven’t emerged simultaneously in 221 years. While the cicadas will ...Posted 2 days 5 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...llinois-for-2023/3439241/A new list has revealed the top baby names in Illinois and while many mirror a national list released last week, there are a few names that stand out as different from the rest of the U.S. A report from the Social Security Administration Thursday unveiled the top 100 names for the state for 2023 given to babies born in 2023. The ranking follows a ...Posted 2 days 5 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...ar-ohare-airport/3439261/Illinois lawmakers have passed new legislation that would issue citations to drivers who park on the shoulders of highways near OHare International Airport, and could utilize safety cameras to enforce the measure. According to Senate President Don Harmon, the bill passed both chambers with bipartisan support, and is now headed toward the desk of Gov. ...Posted 2 days 5 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/n...should-try-again/3439171/The first time Marcelle Hutchins sat down to meditate, she put on a guided session, relaxed her shoulders and tried to close her eyes. She lasted two minutes. I had a deadline, and I thought, I dont know if I can sit still this long,’ said Hutchins, who was working as a radio journalist. At the urging of her father, a longtime practitioner, she ...Posted 2 days 6 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/s...-cancer-research/3439159/Watch indoor volleyball, and youll see one player diving everywhere to keep the point alive, and at suburban Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, that player is Caiden Frawley. If I wasnt wearing pants, Id show you my knees right now and how scraped up and bruised they are, Frawley says proudly. Thats the life of a libero, the defensive specialist and ...Posted 2 days 7 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...ments-dismantled/3439075/DePaul University released a statement Thursday after the school and Chicago police dismantled a Pro-Palestinian encampment on school property, citing safety concerns for those inside and outside the encampment. I understand that the last 17 days have been stressful for many, not only within our campus, but also for those who live and work in our ...Posted 2 days 7 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...olitical-turmoil/3438232/Trustees in Dolton this week voted to appoint an acting mayor amid ongoing political turmoil in the Chicago suburb. Trustee Jason House will now fill in for embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard in certain situations after Henyard, who is at the center of a series of subpoenas and lawsuits, missed 25 Board of Trustees meetings, the trustees decided. All ...Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...ing-this-weekend/3439114/While motorists are already having to deal with significant construction on the Kennedy Expressway, additional lane closures will take effect on multiple weekends as the summer travel season arrives. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, the additional closures will be required to install new overhead signs on a stretch of the inbound ...Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...skokie-new-store/3438878/Zara, one of Westfield Old Orchard Mall’s most popular stores just moved into a brand new renovated space — the first of several highly anticipated store openings inside the mall’s newly renovated Lord & Taylor building. The new, 28,000 square-foot store opens Thursday, according to officials. At the same time, the mall’s previous Zara location, ...Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...ensus-data-shows/3438933/Chicago could soon lose its status as the third-largest city in the U.S., according to recently announced Census data. The numbers released by the Census Bureau Thursday showed the Windy City lost population last year, dropping by 0.3% for numbers recorded between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023. According to the data, the city went from a population ...Posted 2 days 9 hours ago - 05/16/24
- Mass. teen died from eating a spicy chip as part of social media challenge, autopsy report concludeshttp://www.nbcchicago.com/news/n...report-concludes/3438819/A Massachusetts teen who participated in a spicy tortilla chip challenge on social media died from ingesting a substance containing a high amount of the chili pepper extract capsaicin, according to an autopsy report. Harris Wolobah, a 14-year-old sophomore at Doherty Memorial High School in Worcester, died on Sept. 1, 2023, after eating the chip. He was ...Posted 2 days 10 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/entert...versry-explained/3437828/In the span of a week, three women who won titles within the Miss USA organization last year have stepped away from their crowns. Noelia Voigt, the 24-year-old former Miss USA 2023, announced her resignation on Instagram May 6, saying she was choosing to focus on her mental health. Within days, former Miss USA Teen 2023 UmaSofia Srivastava, 17, and ...Posted 2 days 12 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/b...ime-live-updates/3438156/The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped above 40,000 for the first time as investors bet inflation pressures would ease and interest rates would come down, allowing the bull market to march on. The Dow was last up 127 points, or 0.3%. At its high of the day, the average touched 40,0051, the culmination of a bull market that began in October 2022. The index ...Posted 2 days 12 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...-heavy-rain-hail/3438614/Thursday morning started off bright and sunny for most parts but storms and showers were on the way, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, along with the chance of severe weather. According to NBC 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman, clouds were expected to increase in the early afternoon. By 1 p.m. or 2 p.m., a few scattered storms were expected to develop across some ...Posted 2 days 12 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...r-special-events/3438383/Metra will celebrate its 40th birthday later this year, and the agency has announced a series of initiatives to mark the occasion, including a weekend of free rides on its trains in the Chicago area. Metra, which serves Chicago and its suburbs, came into existence in June 1984, and will hold birthday week celebrations between June 3 and 9. Whether you ...Posted 2 days 15 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...inian-complaints/3438558/A Pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago’s’ Lincoln Park neighborhood was dismantled by Chicago Police early Thursday morning as school officials released a statement saying the nearly 20-day encampment had led to “the disruption of university operations, interference with student learning, and safety threats to individuals and the ...Posted 2 days 16 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...-funeral-updates/3438529/The Glenview Police Department released a statement Wednesday after a tragic car crash earlier this week left a 17-year-old Glenbrook South High School student killed and three others hospitalized. “The Glenview Police Department investigation of the fatal accident that occurred lateSunday nightis ongoing,” the statement began. The full statement ...Posted 2 days 16 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/entert...plus-one-feeling/3438433/Sophie Turner is opening up about her life with Joe Jonas, her ex-husband. In a May 15 interview with British Vogue, Turner recalled her love story with Jonas and how she felt isolated after moving to L.A with her new husband at the time. You cant just bump into someone at a bar there, you have to drive 40 minutes with an intention of seeing ...Posted 2 days 17 hours ago - 05/16/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...-remains-ongoing/3438388/Loved ones of a 17-year-old Glenbrook South High School student who was killed in a tragic car crash late Sunday night gathered Wednesday to remember his life near the site of the tragedy in Glenview. Marko Niketic, just days away from his high school graduation, was killed in a crash just after 11 p.m. Sunday when the car he was driving was struck by a ...Posted 3 days 1 hour ago - 05/15/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/s...2024-nbc-peacock/3437857/Weve been waiting all offseason for Sunday night. While there are still almost four months before the 2024 NFL season kicks off, the league gave fans a taste of whats to come especially in primetime. As part of the NFLs official schedule release, the Sunday Night Football slate has arrived. Week 1 starts with the Los Angeles Rams at the Detroit Lions ...Posted 3 days 3 hours ago - 05/15/24
- http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/n...corruption-trial/3438318/At the start of his corruption trial in New York City, a federal jury was alternately introduced to Bob Menendez as a bribe-taking U.S. senator who betrayed his country, and as an American patriot. A prosecutor and a defense lawyer delivered contrasting visions of the once-powerful Democrat and the senior senator from New Jersey. Central to the openings ...Posted 3 days 3 hours ago - 05/15/24
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