Runners can do free timed 5k races every weekend at Chicago parks
The free timed 5k and 1-mile runs are co-sponsored by the Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA) and held at parks across Chicago on Saturdays through November 19.
Pregnancy complications can stem from poor heart health of expectant mothers, study finds
Dr. Sadiya Khan from Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine, talks about the importance of women's heart health in regards to pregnancy.
Over $65K raised for 2 Chicago families who lost everything in building fire
The fire, back on Jan. 19 in Old Irving Park, gutted a three-flat building, impacting two families who are all related. They lost everything including two of their beloved pets: Bella the cat and Gigi the dog.
Three couples take love to new heights on the 'Ledge' at Willis Tower
The Willis Tower said Juanita Ladonna Watson and Paris Parnell Adams got married; Ashley Lulinski and Stephanie Glalarza got married; and Mike and Amanda Doherty renewed their vows.
Child tax credit: How to receive up to $3,600 per child, who’s eligible for it
Millions of Americans who've never filed a tax return will need to do so this year to claim what's coming to them under the enhanced child tax credit.
Child Tax Credit: White House urges parents to file taxes to get 2nd half of payments
Eligible U.S. families are urged to file their tax returns in 2022 so they can receive the second half of payments from the expanded child tax credit.
Survey explores impact dads have on newborn children
Dr. Craig Garfield from Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago talks about the first public health survey of new dads and how the transition to fatherhood impacts both child and parent.
'I Am a Gentleman' welcomes Chicago teenagers to 12-week mentoring academy
They will learn about confidence, and respect, as well as financial management and interacting with the law.
2-2-22 baby: Fullerton couple welcomes son born at 2:22 p.m.
A Fullerton couple welcomed a baby at an incredibly unique birthday and birth time.
Plainfield firefighters help pregnant mom deliver baby in Jimmy John's parking lot during snowstorm
"The call actually came in at the parking lot of Jimmy John’s, which is actually kind of crazy because you know Jimmy John’s ‘freaky fast’ and this was a freaky fast birth," said Chief Jon Stratton.
Over half of Chicago parents do not follow safe sleeping practices for their babies: survey
Dr. Megan Attridge from Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago talks about the shocking discovery from a recent survey that found a majority of Chicago parents of infants do not follow safe sleeping practices for their children.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Rep. Lauren Underwood push to have breastfeeding-related expenses included in FEMA disaster reimbursements
The "Delivering Essentials to Mothers Amid Natural Disasters" (DEMAND) act, introduced by Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Western Suburbs) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois), aims to highlight the unique impacts extreme weather and emergency events have on mothers and babies. The bipartisan legislation would add breastfeeding pumps and lactation support services to the list of eligible expenses for emergency assistance.
Proposed law would add breastfeeding supplies and support to list of FEMA-approved expenses
The “Delivering Essentials to Mothers Amid Natural Disasters” (DEMAND) act, introduced by Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Western Suburbs) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois), aims to highlight the unique impacts extreme weather and emergency events have on breastfeeding mothers and babies.
58% of Chicago parents engaging in unsafe infant sleep practices
More than half of Chicago parents are putting their babies at risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, according to a new local study.
58% of Chicago families engaging in unsafe infant sleep practices
A new survey has revealed an alarming number of parents in Chicago are engaging in unsafe sleep practices with their infants. Dr. Megan Attridge with Lurie Children's Hospital joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
SO COOL: Suburban Chicago family builds glorious glowing igloo made of colored ice
SO COOL! This igloo is made of balls of colored ice. It's so big, they have slept overnight in it!
NJ toddler buys over $1,700 worth of goods online from Walmart
Little Ayaansh Kumar of New Jersey isn't even two years old, but he already knows how to handle a cellphone and access an online 'cart' from Walmart.
Conjoined twin girls, joined at chest, successfully separated by CHOP surgeons
Addy and Lily are finally back home with their family after months of intensive care at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a complex surgery that separated them after they were born conjoined at the chest.
Monthly child tax credit to stop this weekend: What families should know
Millions of families who received a monthly payment from the IRS through the expanded child tax credit are facing their first month since July without cash from the federal program, even as inflation soars to the highest level in a generation.
Georgia hikers help woman recreate cherished photograph of late mother
South Carolina resident Bridget Hazel wanted to recreate a photo of her late mother but had no idea where it had been taken. So she posted it on social media, where a group of Georgia hikers helped make her dream come true.