The Chicago White Sox are preparing for what will be the most important series of their season, as theyll face the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night. The three-game series could go a long way toward deciding the winner of the American League Central Division, and while the White Sox do hold a narrow edge in that race, it has shrunk considerably in ...

The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is just weeks away and it promises to bring an exciting lineup of athletes to the city’s streets. Whether you’re running, cheering or just trying to get around, there’s plenty you should know ahead of race day. Here’s what to expect: When is the 2026 Chicago Marathon? The Chicago Marathon ...

Will Chicago have a snowy, cold winter this year, or will it stay more mild? The latest temperature outlook map from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and a strengthening El Nio pattern in the Pacific Ocean gives a bit of a hint. According to aSept. 10 outlook from the Climate Prediction Center, “greater than 90% chance” of a ...

The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is just weeks away and it promises to bring an exciting lineup of athletes to the city’s streets. Whether you’re running, cheering or just trying to get around, there’s plenty you should know ahead of race day. Here’s what to expect: When is the 2026 Chicago Marathon? The Chicago Marathon ...

Health officials in the Chicago area are warning about a growing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin, a popular destination for northern Illinois travelers, where more than 160 cases have been reported. The warning came after Chicago officials warned of a possible exposure at Union Station, and Kane County recorded its second measles case of the ...

An unsettled weather pattern with strong to severe storm chances is in the Chicago forecast this week. The rain chances start Tuesday and last through at least Thursday, NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Iisha Scott said. Monday, Scott said, will be sunny and clear, with a chilly morning followed by high temperatures in the mid 70s. Monday will also ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has officially announced his plans to seek another term, adding his name to a crowded field of more than a dozen candidates vying for the office. Johnson made the announcement at a campaign kickoff event hours after revealing the news in a video posted to his campaign websiteand social media accounts, as well as an ...

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are arriving to honor a year of remarkable artistic achievement, innovative storytelling and exceptional craftsmanship across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. As the television industry continues its rapid evolution, this year’s ceremony showcases a competitive field of long-standing critical favorites alongside ...

Runners in Sunday’s Racefaster Half Marathon in Paramus, New Jersey, suddenly found themselves facing flash flooding. In some cases, the runners had few options for escaping the water that nearly came up to their knees. “Bro, this is nuts!” said runner Zac Clark, panning his cell phone camera back to himself after showing the raging flood that ...

In an interview with CBS 60 Minutes that aired Sunday, one of the two U.S. Air Force officers whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April detailed his harrowing ordeal, including plummeting to the ground with a damaged parachute. The Defense Department has not identified the Air Force colonel by name. 60 Minutes correspondent Norah ODonnell said ...

The family of a man killed on a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train pleaded for anyone with information to come forward as they continue to search for answers about his death. Kyle Bickham, 29, died after being pushed from a CTA Red Line train near the 69th Street Red Line station on Monday. Bickham struck the electrified third rail, became ...

Two youth baseball players who are also teammates recently discovered they have something in common besides their love of the game. Both of their fathers are living with kidney disease and are in desperate need of a living kidney donor. The boys play for the Troy Titans, a youth baseball team in suburban Shorewood. It makes our bond closer, but ...

Alec Burleson hit a bases-clearing double, sparking the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox to wrap up a three-game series on Sunday. Chicago entered the game leading the Cleveland Guardians by two games in the AL Central Division. The White Sox, who have lost 10 of their last 14 games, begin a three-game series Monday in ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson formally announced plans to seek reelection on Sunday, ending months of speculation about whether he would run for a second term. Johnson made the announcement at a campaign kickoff event hours after revealing the news in a video posted to his campaign websiteand social media accounts, as well as an interview in the New ...

A major intersection in northwest suburban Spring Grove was closed on Sunday afternoon after a police-involved crash injured eight people. The Spring Grove Fire Protection District said it was called to a police-involved accident with multiple injuries at Route 12 and Spring Grove Road. A total of eight people were injured, including one person who ...

The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers have made NFL history during their opening week game in Charlotte. The Bears got things off to a good start on the offensive side of the football, as they scored the most points they have ever scored in a season-opening game. Their 59 points are the second-most they’ve ever scored in a regular season game, ...

What to KnowThe Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers combined for a staggering 96 points SundayCaleb Williams rushed for a pair of touchdowns for ChicagoThe Bears won their first road game of the season since the 2020 season The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers kicked off the regular season with an epic offensive performance, and it was Chicago coming ...

The Chicago Bears are hoping for a big passing season from Caleb Williams, but their rushing attack is having a best-in-decades performance Sunday. During the game against the Carolina Panthers, the Bears have been busy on the ground, with DAndre Swift and Caleb Williams each picking up a pair of rushing touchdowns against the reigning NFC South ...

What to KnowRome Odunze is active and making some serious noise Caleb Williams has rushed for a pair of touchdowns and thrown for another in the first halfThe Bears are hoping to win their first road game of the season for the first time since 2020 The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers are set to kick off the regular season, and we will have live ...

A reward is being offered in the shooting death of a Chicago OEMC 911 operator in the Back of the Yards neighborhood last week. According to the ATF and Cook County Crime Stoppers, a $30,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and indictment in the shooting death of 50-year-old Natalia Rodriguez, who was killed Friday morning ...

Chicago police are investigating after a shooting and crash in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Sunday. According to Chicago fire officials, authorities were called to the intersection of North Homan and West Chicago Avenue on Sunday afternoon for reports of a shooting. Responding officers and firefighters found at least five individuals who had ...

What to KnowRome Odunze is active and making some serious noise Caleb Williams has rushed for a pair of touchdowns and thrown for another in the first halfThe Bears are hoping to win their first road game of the season for the first time since 2020 The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers are set to kick off the regular season, and we will have live ...

A 31-year-old man has died after a crash in suburban Mount Prospect on Saturday night. According to police, the motorcyclist was traveling westbound on Oakton Street at approximately 8:06 p.m. when a Jeep driven by a 19-year-old tried turning off of First Avenue and onto Oakton. The resulting collision sent the motorcyclist flying onto the pavement, ...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is off to a flying start in his first game of his third season, and he joined some unique company in the game. Williams put up a combined 248 yards of offense in the first half of Sundays game against the Carolina Panthers, and he helped the Bears to a 31-24 advantage after 30 minutes of play. That offensive ...

Former Anthropic AI researcher Jacob Coxon on Sunday called for Congress to allow the nations leading frontier AI labs to regulate themselves while lawmakers come up with a long-term regulatory framework for slowing the pace of AI development. My personal opinion would be to insist and allow that the current labs regulate themselves. I do think that the ...