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| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | WBEZ | Cubs and Sox fans swarm Wrigley Field for Crosstown Classic | https://www.wbez.org/sports/2026/08/18/cubs-and-sox-fans-swarm-wrigley-field-for-crosstown-classic | Thousands of baseball fans swarmed Wrigley Field Monday for one of the most highly anticipated games of the year — the Cubs vs. the White Sox in the Crosstown Classic. Fans wore Cubs or Sox gear, repping their preferred Chicago team. But a few couldn’t decide which one to choose. … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | NBC Local | Pete Crow-Armstrong makes Cubs history in walk-off win over White Sox | https://www.nbcchicago.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/pete-crow-armstrong-makes-cubs-history-in-walk-off-win-over-white-sox/3976919/ | Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong added another moment to his personal highlight reel against the Chicago White Sox, and he made some history along the way. Crow-Armstrong led off Monday’s game between the two bitter rivals with a home run into the right field bleachers, and he ended the game … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | NBC Local | Hayden Panettiere's ex was at the scene when the actress died, police report reveals | https://www.nbcchicago.com/entertainment/hayden-panettieres-ex-was-at-the-scene-when-the-actress-died-police-report-reveals/3976884/ | Newly released police documents revealed what happened when officers arrived at the scene where [ Hayden Panettiere ][3] was [ found dead over the weekend ][4] , including what her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, told first responders. The heavily redacted incident report from the Greenville City Police Department in … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | NBC Local | Teen dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan in northwest Indiana | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/teen-dies-after-being-pulled-from-lake-michigan-in-northwest-indiana/3976963/ | A 15-year-old has died after he was pulled from the waters of Lake Michigan near Michigan City on Monday afternoon. According to authorities, LaPorte County officials received a call of a juvenile struggling in the waters of Lake Michigan at approximately 1:50 p.m. Monday. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/nancy-guthrie-ransom-notes-contain-repeated-writing-quirks-could-help-identify-suspect-expert-says | ![Nancy Guthrie investigation update | FOX 10 Talks][1] ![Nancy Guthrie investigation update | FOX 10 Talks][1] #### [ Nancy Guthrie investigation update | FOX 10 Talks ][2] Mike Pache from LiveNOW joins FOX 10 Talks to discuss the latest developments in the search for Nancy Guthrie, what investigators are focusing … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Man critically wounded in Near West Side shooting | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/18/man-critically-wounded-in-near-west-side-shooting | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][54] * [ Facebook ][55] * [ Bluesky ][56] * [ Email ][57] * [ Reddit ][58] * [ Flipboard ][59] A man was shot and critically wounded early Tuesday on the Near West Side. The man, 28, was found … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | CTA adding 4 bus routes to Frequent Network | https://chicago.suntimes.com/transportation/2026/08/18/cta-requent-bus-network-fullerton-35th-central | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][43] * [ Facebook ][44] * [ Bluesky ][45] * [ Email ][46] * [ Reddit ][47] * [ Flipboard ][48] The Chicago Transit Authority is adding 10-minutes-or-better service to four more bus routes, further expanding its Frequent Network that … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Detienen a 16 adolescentes en el abandonado y clausurado Congress Theater luego de un rave ilegal | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/08/18/detienen-a-16-adolescentes-en-el-abandonado-y-clausurado-congress-theater-luego-de-un-rave-ilegal | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][31] * [ Facebook ][32] * [ Bluesky ][33] * [ Email ][34] * [ Reddit ][35] * [ Flipboard ][36] [ ![][37] ][38] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Dieciséis adolescentes fueron arrestados … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears coach: RB Kyle Monangai 'week-to-week' after hurting knee | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/08/18/bears-running-back-kyle-monangai-week-to-week-after-hurting-knee-nfl-grady-jarrett-ben-johnson-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][21] * [ Facebook ][22] * [ Bluesky ][23] * [ Email ][24] * [ Reddit ][25] * [ Flipboard ][26] [ Bears ][27] running back [ Kyle Monangai ][28] seems to have avoided the worst-case scenario. Coach Ben Johnson … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Pumpkins, pensions, and the CTU's 'cooked' books | https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2026/08/18/chicago-teachers-union-defamation-lawsuit-illinois-policy-institute-cooked-books | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] Is criticism a crime? As fond as I am of teachers, generally, and despite being a good union man … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | ESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93 from the effects of Parkinson’s disease | https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2026/08/18/espn-co-founder-bill-rasmussen-dies-at-93 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Bill Rasmussen, who co-founded ESPN in 1979 after being fired from a public … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Review:Late Fame | https://chicagoreader.com/film-tv/movie-review/review-late-fame/ | When an artist has to be rediscovered, one must ask if original audiences simply didn’t understand them, or if they didn’t have the chops to break through. These questions swirl around poet–turned–post office worker Ed Saxberger, played by Willem Dafoe, in _Late Fame_ . Written by _May December_ (2023) and … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Manasseh goes beyond R&B on a mellow, tastefully ornate new album | https://chicagoreader.com/music/gossip-wolf/manasseh-ghetto-hipster-dub-electronics-plum-sooper-iris-temple-rpm-rattleback/ | ![Manasseh in close-up, looking directly into the camera from over a pair of narrow sunglasses; he ways a royal blue hat and a burnt orange shirt, and in the foreground there are some small white flowers and a retro-styled overhead DJ mike][1] Manasseh Credit: Rikkie Khrist **Gossip Wolf has loved … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Advocates urge Cook County prosecutors to drop charges against woman claiming self-defense in boyfriend's death | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/advocates-call-for-charges-to-be-dropped-keshia-golden-murder-boyfriend-calvin-sidney/ | Advocates on Tuesday demanded the Cook County State's Attorney's Office drop murder charges against a woman who they say was defending herself from an abusive boyfriend. Organizers with Moms United Against Violence & Incarceration said [ Keshia Golden was eight months pregnant when she stabbed her partner ][31] , Calvin … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Justice Department to send a record 1,000 monitors to polling places in midterm elections | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/justice-department-election-monitors-midterms/ | _Washington_ — The Justice Department is planning to deploy a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling places throughout the U.S. for the midterm elections, the head of the department's Civil Rights Division said this week. Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division, made the announcement in … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | 2 injured, 1 critically, in crash in Chicago's South Loop | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/2-injured-1-critically-in-crash-in-chicagos-south-loop/ | Two people were injured, one of them critically, when a car and a truck collided Tuesday morning in the South Loop. The crash happened near the intersection of Roosevelt Road and State Street. A sedan hit the back of a flatbed truck that appeared to be hauling a water tank … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | $250,000 reward offered in 2018 disappearance of pregnant postal worker Kierra Coles | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/new-reward-disappearance-missing-pregnant-postal-worker-kierra-coles/ | Nearly eight years after [ pregnant postal worker Kierra Coles went missing in Chicago ][18] , the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is increasing a reward being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in her disappearance. The $250,000 reward announced on Tuesday is the largest the U.S. Postal … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Madonna leads 2026 Video Music Award nominees. See the full list. | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/madonna-leads-2026-mtv-video-music-awards-nominations-followed-by-taylor-swift/ | Madonna, who has been nominated at the VMAs in every decade of her career, leads this year's field with 11 nominations, including the top 3 prizes. The pop superstar has 19 competitive MTV VMA wins and, in 1986, became the first solo female artist to receive the Video Vanguard Award. … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | U.S.-Iran Updates: Trump says no talks with Iran taking place as standoff over Strait of Hormuz continues | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live-updates/us-iran-war-deal-strait-of-hormuz/ | ## What to know about the Iran war today: * President Trump said Tuesday that there is no ongoing dialogue with Iran to end the war, and no discussions scheduled. His son-in-law and envoy Jared Kushner told Fox News on Monday that Iran is "not showing any interest" in striking … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | August 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Fight breaks out in bleachers during Crosstown Classic game at Wrigley Field | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fight-breaks-out-bleachers-crosstown-classic-game-wrigley-field/ | A fight broke out in the stands at Wrigley Field during a Crosstown Classic game on Monday evening. [ Viral video ][1] documented the fight among fans wearing Cubs and White Sox jerseys in the Wrigley Field bleachers. A verbal quarrel escalates until people throw cups of what appears to … |