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| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Sip of healing:' Chicago moms support one another through grief and loss | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/sip-of-healing-chicago-moms-support-one-another-through-grief-and-loss/3933871/ | Mother’s Day can be extremely hard for those who have experienced the loss of a child, and a group of Chicago moms are offering each other support this weekend. Dozens of moms came together Saturday to support one another on their healing journey at a Mother’s Day brunch and tea … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Video: Teen battling terminal cancer reunited with parents after their release | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/video-teen-battling-terminal-cancer-reunited-with-parents-after-their-release-from-custody/3933884/ | An 18-year-old battling terminal cancer in Mexico has reunited with his parents [ after they were released from U.S. immigration custody. ][1] Earlier this week, NBC Chicago reported an immigration judge had ordered the expedited release of Kevin Gonzalez’s parents so they could reunite with him in Mexico. Stream NBC … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Off-duty firefighter praised for containing Crystal Lake fire: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/off-duty-firefighter-praised-containing-crystal-lake-fire-officials | #### The Brief * * An off-duty Crystal Lake firefighter spotted a house fire, called 911, alerted the resident, and began putting out the flames with a garden hose. * Crews arrived and finished extinguishing the fire, which was contained to minor exterior damage thanks to the firefighter’s quick actions. … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man, 35, killed in Englewood shooting, police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-35-killed-englewood-shooting-police-say | #### The Brief * * A 35-year-old man was shot while standing near a sidewalk in Englewood, police said. * He suffered multiple gunshot wounds and later died at the University of Chicago Hospital. * The suspect fled the scene, and Area One detectives are investigating. **CHICAGO** \- A 35-year-old … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago speed puzzlers battle for a spot at the Jigsaw Nationals competition | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/05/09/chicago-speed-puzzlers-battle-for-a-spot-at-the-jigsaw-nationals-competition | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] As a first-time spectator at a speed puzzle competition, Cody Busic did not have high expectations. But when the … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Buckingham Fountain switched on for 2026 summer season | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/05/09/buckingham-fountain-switched-on-for-2026-summer-season | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A sure sign that summer is only weeks away arrived Saturday as the iconic Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | CBS Local | Townhall meeting held between Chatham residents, Walgreens officials regarding store closing | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/townhall-chatham-residents-walgreens-officials-store-closing/ | A Walgreens store on the city's South Side [ announced this week it will be closing its doors ][1] , and people who rely on it for their prescriptions say they will be in a pharmacy desert. The location at 87th and Cottage Grove will close its doors on June … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | ABC Local | Weekend events held across Chicago area ahead of Mother's Day, including Purpose Over Pain brunch | https://abc7chicago.com/post/mothers-day-2026-weekend-events-held-chicago-area-ahead-including-purpose-pain-brunch/19071260/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- This weekend, Chicago is celebrating mothers. Several events were held Saturday in the city and the suburbs to acknowledge moms and all they do ahead of Mother's Day Sunday. It's not just families honoring their moms. Mothers are uniting to support each other. ### [ ABC7 Chicago … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Cubs' historic winning streak runs to 10 games after blowout win over Rangers | https://www.nbcchicago.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/cubs-historic-winning-streak-runs-to-10-games-after-blowout-win-over-rangers/3933841/ | The Chicago Cubs have been red-hot for weeks now, and the feat they achieved Friday hasn’t been matched in 90 years. Buoyed by key hits from Seiya Suzuki and Michael Busch and some strong pitching from Ben Brown and Javier Assad, the Cubs scored a 7-1 series-opening win over the … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Knight Rider' KITT replica at suburban museum gets a ticket in the mail—but there's a catch | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/knight-rider-kitt-replica-at-suburban-museum-gets-a-ticket-in-the-mail-but-theres-a-catch/3933840/ | A suburban museum recently received quite the surprise in the mail - a traffic ticket. However, there was a bit of a problem: the car connected to it hasn't gone anywhere! Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch button][8] WATCH HERE ][9] The Volo Museum, a … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Buckingham Fountain returns to life for its 2026 season | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/buckingham-fountain-returns-to-life-for-its-2026-season/3933851/ | The countdown to summer in Chicago ramped up on Saturday as a popular landmark was turned on for the warmer months. Buckingham Fountain returned for the season during the 12th annual Switch on Summer festival, a partnership between the Chicago Park District and ComEd. The annual event kicks off summer … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Millennium Park free movie series kicks off this summer | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/millennium-park-free-movie-series-kicks-off-this-summer/3933858/ | One of the Chicago area’s favorite summer traditions is back, as this year’s free film series will kick off next month at Millennium Park. The series will get underway on June 30 and will continue on Tuesdays throughout the summer, bringing with it a mix of classic films and newer … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | NBC Local | 2 men shot on DuSable Lake Shore Drive sidewalk in Oakland neighborhood | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/2-men-shot-on-dusable-lake-shore-drive-sidewalk-in-oakland-neighborhood/3933863/ | Two men are being treated for injuries after they were shot on a sidewalk along DuSable Lake Shore Drive Saturday afternoon. According to Chicago police, the two men were on a sidewalk in the 3500 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive at approximately 12:53 p.m. when gunfire rang out. … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago police: Two injured in Douglas shooting | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-police-two-injured-douglas-shooting | #### The Brief * * Two men, ages 27 and 31, were shot while standing on a sidewalk Saturday afternoon, according to Chicago police. * The 27-year-old was hit in the stomach and is in fair condition; the 31-year-old was shot in the arm and is in good condition. * … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man critically injured in Little Village shooting after altercation: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-critically-injured-little-village-shooting-after-altercation-police | #### The Brief * * A 40-year-old man was shot multiple times after a physical altercation in Little Village, police said. * The shooting happened around 2:19 p.m. in the 2800 block of South St. Louis. * The victim is in critical condition at Mt. Sinai Hospital, and Area Four … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Woman found dead after disturbance reported in Campton Hills, police investigating | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/woman-found-dead-after-disturbance-reported-campton-hills-police-investigating | #### The Brief * * Police in Campton Hills are investigating a woman’s death after responding to a disturbance late Friday night on Brookside West Drive. * The woman was found dead at the scene; authorities say the incident is isolated and poses no public threat. * The victim’s identity … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Des Plaines man with box cutter surrenders after vape shop standoff: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/des-plaines-man-box-cutter-surrenders-after-vape-shop-standoff-police | #### The Brief * * A Des Plaines man armed with a box cutter confronted an employee at a vape shop, who escaped before the suspect barricaded himself inside. * Police negotiated with the suspect, identified as 26-year-old Leonard G. Puscasu, who surrendered without incident. * Nearby businesses were closed … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | CBS Local | Man arrested after barricading himself inside vape shop in Des Plaines, Illinois, police say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-arrested-barricade-incident-vape-shop-des-plaines/ | A man was arrested after police say he barricaded himself inside a business in Des Plaines on Saturday morning. The incident happened just before 9 a.m. in the 1500 block of Rand Road. Des Plaines police said officers responded to Vortex Vapes, located inside a strip mall in the 1500 … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | ABC Local | 'Full House' star Dave Coulier shares health update amid cancer battle | https://abc7chicago.com/post/full-house-star-dave-coulier-shares-health-update-amid-cancer-battle/19071266/ | [ Dave Coulier ][4] is opening up about the difficult reality of his ongoing cancer recovery, while also sharing some [ hopeful news ][5] with fans. In a video posted to [ Instagram ][6] on Friday, the former "Full House star" gave followers a candid update on his health months … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 9, 2026 | ABC Local | Vigil honors 18-year-old basketball player shot to death during Uber ride in Garfield Park | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shooting-vigil-honors-18-year-old-basketball-player-damarion-johnson-shot-death-during-uber-ride-garfield-park/19071263/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Loved ones gathered Saturday to remember a high school basketball player killed while riding in an Uber on the city's West Side. Damarion Johnson, 18, and the 38-year-old Uber driver were shot and killed Thursday night in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood. Johnson spent years with Project sWISH … |