Laura Geller discusses breast cancer, beauty and Fran Drescher partnership
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Laura Geller opens up about her breast cancer journey, how it changed her perspective and her ongoing partnership with Fran Drescher’s Cancer Schmancer. 

Man finds 6-carat diamond at famed Arkansas state park: 'We got a big one!'

A diamond-hunting enthusiast who moved to Arkansas just to be closer to the nation’s only public diamond mine has finally found his big rock. 

Air traffic controller failed to warn pilots of strong winds before fatal Amazon plane crash, NTSB says

An air traffic controller failed to tell the pilots of an Amazon cargo plane about the potential for strong tail winds as they landed in Miami, careening off the runway and killing five people last month.

Trump eyes red-dyed diesel as fuel prices soar: What is it?

The White House is considering expanding sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel typically used for farming and construction equipment, as diesel prices reach record levels.

Chicago-area mom celebrates son after 20 miscarriages
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After enduring 20 miscarriages, a Chicago-area mother is celebrating her son’s first birthday with help from her doctors at Northwestern Medicine.

Recall of popular soft drink hits 77,000 cans after zero-sugar labels found on full-sugar soda

A Utah beverage company is recalling more than 77,000 cans of 7UP Tropical after some packages labeled as zero-sugar soda were found to contain the full-sugar version of the drink.

Sausage recalled for plastic contamination may still be in restaurant freezers, regulators warn

Federal investigators say boxes of frozen pork sausage recalled because it may be contaminated with plastic may still be sitting inside freezers at restaurants and other food service businesses. 

Duffy, airlines urge Congress to approve $30B for air traffic control updates

U.S. officials, airlines and aviation groups are seeking $30 billion to modernize air traffic control, improve airports and address recent technology failures.

Sudden cruise itinerary change leaves some travelers upset, others celebrating 'gigantic win'

Royal Caribbean's cancellation of an Icon of the Seas stop left some cruise passengers hugely disappointed and others wildly celebrating — sparking a debate over whether the port was worth visiting at all.

FOX Chicago, Lurie Children’s team up to make patients’ lives a little lighter
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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.

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!

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.

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.

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.