US traffic death rate falls to lowest level since 2014
U.S. traffic deaths fell 2.5% to an estimated 16,750 in the first half of 2026, bringing the fatality rate to its lowest level since 2014, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
U.S. traffic deaths fell 2.5% to an estimated 16,750 in the first half of 2026, bringing the fatality rate to its lowest level since 2014, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Coachella 2027 lineup announced: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala, SZA set to headline
Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA will headline the 2027 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. See the full lineup.
Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA will headline the 2027 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. See the full lineup.
List of holiday themed bars and restaurants in Chicago
Here are some holiday pop-ups throughout Chicagoland that are bringing festive cheer this season.
Here are some holiday pop-ups throughout Chicagoland that are bringing festive cheer this season.
Toyota’s tiny kei trucks are coming to the US. Here’s when.
Toyota plans to bring its tiny kei trucks to the U.S. in a limited rollout for fleet customers, with potential uses ranging from deliveries to farm work.
Toyota plans to bring its tiny kei trucks to the U.S. in a limited rollout for fleet customers, with potential uses ranging from deliveries to farm work.
Popular cheddar cheese recalled in 12 states over Listeria concerns
Family Farmstead Dairy is recalling cheddar cheese products because they may be contaminated with Listeria.
Family Farmstead Dairy is recalling cheddar cheese products because they may be contaminated with Listeria.
US warns Americans to avoid famed tourist square after gunman kills 6, injures 15
The U.S. Consulate in Kraków, Poland, has issued a warning to American tourists in the aftermath of a deadly shooting in the historic city's center.
The U.S. Consulate in Kraków, Poland, has issued a warning to American tourists in the aftermath of a deadly shooting in the historic city's center.
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FOX Chicago’s JD Rudd talks with Yvonne Wonder, the founder of Destination Sitters, who shares family travel advice to help parents prepare for smoother and safer family travel as the holiday season approaches.
FOX Chicago’s JD Rudd talks with Yvonne Wonder, the founder of Destination Sitters, who shares family travel advice to help parents prepare for smoother and safer family travel as the holiday season approaches.
New data reveals which states give the most to charity
Some states are going above and beyond when it comes to giving back. A new report reveals which states give the most to charity.
Some states are going above and beyond when it comes to giving back. A new report reveals which states give the most to charity.
Chicago mayor makes surprise appearance at turkey giveaway
Five McDonald’s locations are hosting a holiday food giveaway this week.
Five McDonald’s locations are hosting a holiday food giveaway this week.
Men and women who smoke marijuana may experience different effects, study suggests
Men who use cannabis occasionally may feel stronger effects from the drug than women with similar use habits, new research suggests.
Men who use cannabis occasionally may feel stronger effects from the drug than women with similar use habits, new research suggests.
Bears' D'Andre Swift serves up new menu at Jake Melnick's in Chicago
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift met fans at Jake Melnick's and unveiled a limited-edition menu featuring wings, dipping sauces and a hoagie inspired by his Philadelphia roots.
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift met fans at Jake Melnick's and unveiled a limited-edition menu featuring wings, dipping sauces and a hoagie inspired by his Philadelphia roots.
Bears RB celebrates with fans at Jake Melnick's
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift meets fans at Jake Melnick's, unveils a limited-edition menu and reflects on the team's latest victory.
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift meets fans at Jake Melnick's, unveils a limited-edition menu and reflects on the team's latest victory.
How to navigate Thanksgiving dinner on a GLP-1
Balanced portions can help people taking GLP-1s enjoy Thanksgiving while limiting digestive discomfort.
Balanced portions can help people taking GLP-1s enjoy Thanksgiving while limiting digestive discomfort.
Over 1.2M Ford Explorers investigated over airbags deploying unexpectedly
The investigation impacts certain model Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2026, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The investigation impacts certain model Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2026, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Feds investigate Waymo recall after continued school bus violations
A federal investigation has been launched into a previous recall of nearly 3,000 Waymo self-driving vehicles following continued reports of traffic safety violations involving school buses.
A federal investigation has been launched into a previous recall of nearly 3,000 Waymo self-driving vehicles following continued reports of traffic safety violations involving school buses.
Blood sugar spikes could hinge on the order you eat your food, study suggests
A simple change to the order in which you eat could help blunt blood sugar spikes, new research suggests, but experts say it's not necessarily a "quick fix."
A simple change to the order in which you eat could help blunt blood sugar spikes, new research suggests, but experts say it's not necessarily a "quick fix."
Rice Krispies’ new UK recipe not coming to US, Kellogg says
A classic breakfast cereal brand will not be changing its recipes any time soon, at least not in the U.S. and Canada.
A classic breakfast cereal brand will not be changing its recipes any time soon, at least not in the U.S. and Canada.
Popular drinks linked to heart attacks, cardiac arrest in young adults, study finds
About 45% of cardiovascular events linked to stimulant products involved adults ages 18 to 34.,
About 45% of cardiovascular events linked to stimulant products involved adults ages 18 to 34.,
Don't put your luggage on the bed, experts say
Is it okay to put your luggage on the bed? Here's why some germ experts say you shouldn't.
Is it okay to put your luggage on the bed? Here's why some germ experts say you shouldn't.
Ice cream recall upgraded to highest risk level over Listeria concerns
Gelato sold in nine states and Washington, DC, has been recalled and upgraded to the highest risk level because of Listeria contamination.
Gelato sold in nine states and Washington, DC, has been recalled and upgraded to the highest risk level because of Listeria contamination.