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View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 WTTW WTTW News Explains: Why Does Chicago Dye the River Green for St. Patrick’s Day? https://news.wttw.com/2024/03/11/wttw-news-explains-why-does-chicago-dye-river-green-st-patrick-s-day Ahhh … St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago. While for some the holiday may mean green beer and lots of partying, one thing’s for certain: Chicago’s estimated 200,000 residents of Irish heritage take their traditions seriously. And there’s no more iconic Chicago St. Patrick’s Day tradition than dyeing the Chicago River …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 NBC Local 34-year-old man killed in West Town shooting Saturday, police say https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/34-year-old-man-killed-in-west-town-shooting-saturday-police-say/3908084/ A 34-year-old man has died after he was shot in the West Town neighborhood Saturday morning. According to Chicago police, the man was in an alleyway in the 1600 block of West Ohio at approximately 12:41 a.m. when gunfire rang out. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago Public Schools CEO search down to 3 finalists, including interim head http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/cps-superintendent-search-final-3 #### The Brief * * Three finalists to be the next Chicago Public Schools CEO were announced this week. * Interim CPS CEO Macquline King, Sito Narcisse and Meisha Porter are the final three candidates. * They will next interview with Mayor Brandon Johnson in hopes of leading the third-largest …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 Fox Chicago Northwest Indiana man sentenced for dealing heroin, cocaine http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/indiana-man-sentenced-dealing-heroin-cocaine #### The Brief * * A Hammond man was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for selling heroin and cocaine. * Prosecutors say Jeremiah Hicks sold drugs twice in August 2023 and had prior felony drug convictions. * A search of his home turned up a semi-automatic pistol …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 CBS Local Storm threat approaching Chicago area on Sunday https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/storm-threat-sunday/ Another round of storms are expected to hit the Chicago area on Sunday. Scattered storms move in by midday into the early afternoon with a squall line of severe storms taking shape into the evening. The main window of the severe weather threat is 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. ![cd90978a-af2e-450d-830f-e6445368c77b.png …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local Women in Film honors Oscar nominees, stresses need for progress https://abc7.com/post/women-film-honors-oscar-nominees-stresses-need-progress/18712846/ WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- With just hours to go before the Academy Awards, the Women in Film group gathered on Friday to celebrate this year's Oscar nominees and highlight the ongoing push for gender equity in Hollywood. The organization, which has advocated for greater representation in the industry for …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local Flu vaccines didn't work that well in the US, officials find https://abc7.com/post/flu-vaccines-didnt-work-us-officials-find/18714030/ As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn't work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade. A new strain that dominated the early winter was not well matched to the vaccine, leading to an intense early onslaught …
View Article 3 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local Thunderstorms, damaging wind, accumulating snow could hit Chicago area this weekend https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-weather-tomorrow-severe-outlook-includes-wind-advisory-winter-storm-watch-snow-forecast/18714779/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- Another storm system could bring thunderstorms, damaging winds and accumulating snow to parts of the Chicago area this weekend. The National Weather Service issued a **Wind Advisory** for Will, Kankakee, Livingston, Lake (Ind.), Jasper, Porter and Newton counties from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Boone County …
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 NBC Local Watch: Time-lapse shows the Chicago River turning green for St. Patrick's Day https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/watch-time-lapse-shows-the-chicago-river-turning-green-for-st-patricks-day/3908042/ St. Patrick’s Day celebrations have officially kicked off in Chicago, and the party started with the dyeing of the Chicago River on Saturday. The iconic event takes place on the Saturday prior to St. Patrick’s Day, with the Chicago Plumbers union putting a special dye into the river to give …
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Marshall wins the 1A state title after a late comeback against Goreville https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/2026/03/14/marshall-basketball-ihsa-state-goreville * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][16] * [ Facebook ][17] * [ Bluesky ][18] * [ Email ][19] * [ Reddit ][20] * [ Flipboard ][21] CHAMPAIGN — Marshall faced a ten-point deficit with seven minutes left in the Class 1A state championship on [ …
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times It's been rare 'Air' for Bulls guard Josh Giddey as triple-doubles mount https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/03/14/rare-air-bulls-guard-josh-giddey-as-triple-doubles-mount * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][8] * [ Facebook ][9] * [ Bluesky ][10] * [ Email ][11] * [ Reddit ][12] * [ Flipboard ][13] LOS ANGELES – Josh Giddey isn’t chasing it as much as it’s just finding him. Call it the benefits …
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Comforting beef and stout stew is guaranteed to warm you, whether you’re Irish or not https://chicago.suntimes.com/recipes/2026/03/14/beef-irish-stout-stew-recipe-tastefood * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Keep the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations going with a beef stew fortified with Irish stout for good measure — …
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 CBS Local Trump thanks TSA agents going to work but "not being paid" after first missed paycheck amid partial government shutdown https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/trump-thanks-tsa-agents-partial-government-shutdown-pay/ President Trump thanked TSA agents for going to work but "not being paid" amid an ongoing partial government shutdown, which has seen agents quitting and absences doubling. Mr. Trump blamed the radical left in a social media [ post ][1] Saturday for refusing "to honor the deal that was approved …
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local Strugglebeard bakery hosts pop-up series for Women's History Month https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/18714284/
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local Anjanette Young publishes book on healing after botched Chicago police raid https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/18714282/
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local Chicago's quantum ambitions come with water questions https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/18714087/
View Article 1 p.m. March 14, 2026 ABC Local CCA Academy combats food insecurity with urban agriculture initiative https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/18714014/
View Article 11 a.m. March 14, 2026 NBC Local How long does the green dye last in the Chicago River? Here's what to know https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/how-long-does-the-green-dye-last-in-the-chicago-river-heres-what-to-know/3907999/ It’s a big day in the city, as the Chicago River will be dyed green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, but how long will the color last? Most fans of the tradition know that the dye, which is put into the water by the Chicago Plumbers union, comes out …
View Article 11 a.m. March 14, 2026 NBC Local Chicago St. Patrick's Day parades and more: Full lineup of events https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-st-patricks-day-parades-and-more-full-lineup-of-events/3908008/ **_Editor's note: You can watch the Chicago River dyeing in the player above._ ** While the star of the show will be the green dye in the Chicago River, there are plenty of other St. Patrick's Day events for residents and visitors to enjoy. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, …
View Article 11 a.m. March 14, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Chicago's 'rite of passage': Crowds flock early Saturday to watch river turn emerald green https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago/2026/03/14/a-rite-of-passage-in-emerald-green * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Danielle Crawford has been in Chicago less than a year while her boyfriend has lived in the city for …