FOX Chicago, Lurie Children’s team up to make patients’ lives a little lighter
FOX Chicago is helping Lurie Children’s raise $10,000 for its Chicago Marathon team, supporting programs like A Little Lighter that help patients and their families.
FOX Chicago is helping Lurie Children’s raise $10,000 for its Chicago Marathon team, supporting programs like A Little Lighter that help patients and their families.
Popular pantry product can't legally be called peanut butter — here's why
Peanut butter is a spread by definition, but when the word "spread" appears on a peanut butter jar label, it's most likely satisfying a legal requirement rather than acting as a simple descriptor.
Peanut butter is a spread by definition, but when the word "spread" appears on a peanut butter jar label, it's most likely satisfying a legal requirement rather than acting as a simple descriptor.
Midwest cities among the best for dog walking
Redfin and Rover partnered to rank 107 U.S. cities on how good they are for taking your furry friend out for a walk. They also ranked the most popular and trending dog breeds for each city. Find out where your city places!
Redfin and Rover partnered to rank 107 U.S. cities on how good they are for taking your furry friend out for a walk. They also ranked the most popular and trending dog breeds for each city. Find out where your city places!
Home maintenance tips for fall and winter
Fall is here, which means winter is on the way. The BBB has tips to get ahead of the curve and prepare your home for upcoming winter weather.
Fall is here, which means winter is on the way. The BBB has tips to get ahead of the curve and prepare your home for upcoming winter weather.
Brew City Trail: Visit Milwaukee launches new brewery guide
Visit Milwaukee has launched a brand new Brew City Trail to celebrate the city's longstanding brewing history and culture.
Visit Milwaukee has launched a brand new Brew City Trail to celebrate the city's longstanding brewing history and culture.
Nearly 333 pounds of tuna recalled over food poisoning risk
Nearly 333 pounds of Buckhead tuna have been recalled after two samples tested positive for elevated levels of scombrotoxin, which can cause food poisoning.
Nearly 333 pounds of Buckhead tuna have been recalled after two samples tested positive for elevated levels of scombrotoxin, which can cause food poisoning.
Your favorite grocery and snack items may have disappeared from store shelves in 2026
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo trim lineups as Blue Bell Butter Crunch vanishes and Lay’s Poppables may follow.
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo trim lineups as Blue Bell Butter Crunch vanishes and Lay’s Poppables may follow.
Trump declares end to ‘EV mandate’ with new fuel economy standards
President Donald Trump has signed off on new fuel economy standards that he claims will end a Biden-era push for carmakers to build more electric vehicles.
President Donald Trump has signed off on new fuel economy standards that he claims will end a Biden-era push for carmakers to build more electric vehicles.
Sierra Nevada raw milk cheese recalled, linked to E. coli outbreak
Four varieties of Sierra Nevada Graziers grass-fed raw milk cheeses were recalled after being linked to a multi-state E. coli outbreak that has sent at least eight people to the hospital, the Food and Drug Administration reported.
Four varieties of Sierra Nevada Graziers grass-fed raw milk cheeses were recalled after being linked to a multi-state E. coli outbreak that has sent at least eight people to the hospital, the Food and Drug Administration reported.
DNA from Thomas Jefferson's hair delivers compelling new evidence in centuries-old paternity mystery
A centuries-old question over Thomas Jefferson's relationship with Sally Hemings, a woman he enslaved, is back in the spotlight — and new DNA evidence reinforces what historians have long concluded.
A centuries-old question over Thomas Jefferson's relationship with Sally Hemings, a woman he enslaved, is back in the spotlight — and new DNA evidence reinforces what historians have long concluded.
Chicago parking meter sale moves forward, Bridgeport Amtrak facility pushback | The Chicago Report
The Chicago parking meter deal is moving closer to being finalized. And, City Council supermajority opposes the Bridgeport Amtrak facility. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
The Chicago parking meter deal is moving closer to being finalized. And, City Council supermajority opposes the Bridgeport Amtrak facility. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Chicago parking meter deal heads to City Council for final vote
A deal that could change who controls Chicago’s parking meters is one step closer to approval.
A deal that could change who controls Chicago’s parking meters is one step closer to approval.
Revised Chicago parking meter deal moves forward
Chicago's parking meter deal has frustrated drivers for nearly two decades. Now, a new company is poised to take over and City Hall says it finally got something in return. The finance committee approved the sale on Thursday.
Chicago's parking meter deal has frustrated drivers for nearly two decades. Now, a new company is poised to take over and City Hall says it finally got something in return. The finance committee approved the sale on Thursday.
One daily serving of ultra-processed food linked to higher disease risk
A large-scale study found that eating an additional 3½ ounces of ultra-processed food daily was associated with higher risks of cardiovascular events, cancer, death from any cause, metabolic syndrome and diabetes.
A large-scale study found that eating an additional 3½ ounces of ultra-processed food daily was associated with higher risks of cardiovascular events, cancer, death from any cause, metabolic syndrome and diabetes.
Alfalfa sprouting seeds recalled over possible E. coli, salmonella contamination
Berlin Seeds is recalling 950 pounds of alfalfa sprouting seed sold in 42 states because it may be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli and Salmonella.
Berlin Seeds is recalling 950 pounds of alfalfa sprouting seed sold in 42 states because it may be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli and Salmonella.
Florida woman died after eating E coli-tainted frozen blueberries from Publix, lawsuit alleges
A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son.
A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son.
These cities are spending the most on fast food
Fast food restaurants are famous for offering quick and easy eats without breaking the bank.
Fast food restaurants are famous for offering quick and easy eats without breaking the bank.
One of history's most famous sayings about Rome may be wrong, new study suggests
A sweeping new study of the Roman Empire's vast road network is challenging the age-old saying, "All roads lead to Rome."
A sweeping new study of the Roman Empire's vast road network is challenging the age-old saying, "All roads lead to Rome."
Bringing this popular drink to a job interview could hurt your chances, experts warn
A cup of coffee might be a daily ritual for most Americans, but some career and etiquette experts say bringing one into a job interview could hurt your chances of getting hired.
A cup of coffee might be a daily ritual for most Americans, but some career and etiquette experts say bringing one into a job interview could hurt your chances of getting hired.
More than 167,000 pounds of beef, pork, and goat meat recalled
The USDA announced the recall of 167,639 lbs. of meat products on Tuesday, after surveillance activities by its Food Safety and Inspection Service discovered the issue.
The USDA announced the recall of 167,639 lbs. of meat products on Tuesday, after surveillance activities by its Food Safety and Inspection Service discovered the issue.