
Justine Baker
Justine Baker is a digital content creator at FOX 32 Chicago. She joined the team in November 2024.
With a passion for digital storytelling, Justine uses data-driven insights to find stories that connect with people in real time. Whether it’s breaking down local trends or showcasing the can’t-miss events on ChicagoNOW, she brings an audience-first approach to journalism.
Justine began her career in media as an on-air personality at the award-winning Power 96.5 while attending Michigan State University for her Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism. A proud member of the National Association of Black Journalists, she’s also the author of Major Tips for the Micro Influencer, and previously hosted FOX Seattle’s I’ve Been Influenced, a digital series exploring influencer culture.
Off-camera, Justine enjoys cheering on the Detroit Lions, cooking, volunteering and traveling. One of her most memorable adventures was a solo trip to Anchorage, Alaska, where she took a course in nature videography.
If you have a tip, trend or local event you think Justine should check out, don’t keep it a secret! Email her at justine.baker@fox.com.
The latest from Justine Baker
Don Toliver to bring ‘OCTANE’ arena tour to Chicago’s United Center
Grammy-nominated rapper and songwriter Don Toliver will stop in Chicago as part of his 2026 OCTANE tour.
Popular Logan Square bookstore to close, citing financial challenges
Open Books will close its Logan Square location after less than three years.
Dutch Bros Coffee may soon be coming to Chicago suburb
Your coffee runs may soon get sweeter with a drive-thru Dutch Bros coming to Chicago suburbs.
Chicago-area boys volleyball team makes history with national qualifier win
A Midwest boys volleyball team makes history with a national qualifier win.
Megalodome Golf plans $50 million indoor golf course in Chicago suburbs
A proposed indoor golf course would let Chicagoland golfers tee off year-round, no matter the weather!
Taste of Chicago returns in July as city unveils 2026 events calendar
Chicago got an early taste of summer with the unveil of the 2026 festival calendar.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — SoxFest Live, Chicago Boat Show and more
From SoxFest and the Chicago Boat Show to Chocolate Week and family-friendly markets, here's what's happening Jan. 30- Feb. 1.
Kelly Rowland, Kaytranada to headline Chicago’s Forever Mine Music Festival
A new festival celebrating R&B and house music is coming to Chicago this spring.
United Center to offer THC-infused beverages in first for major U.S. arenas
Fans visiting the United Center will soon have a new option beyond beer and cocktails.
Chicago spring break 2026: A guide to family-friendly activities around the city
From museums to hands-on activities, here's how families can spend Chicago spring break 2026 without leaving the city.








