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| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | NBC Local | Man charged in separate murders of teen girls in Chicago, police say | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/man-charged-in-separate-murders-of-teen-girls-in-chicago-police-say/3970832/ | A 21-year-old man has been charged with fatally shooting two teen girls in separate incidents on the East Side dating back to 2024, according to Chicago police. Anthony Nunnally faces two counts of first-degree murder in the killings of Gabriella Arellano, 17, and Sierra Evans, 19, police announced Tuesday. Stream … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Clusters' of storms could bring severe weather to Chicago area Wednesday | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/clusters-of-storms-could-bring-severe-weather-to-chicago-area-wednesday/3970841/ | Clusters of thunderstorms could bring [ repeated threats of severe weather ][1] to the Chicago area Wednesday. Waves of showers and thunderstorms are expected to move in during the afternoon and evening hours Wednesday, bringing potentially heavy rainfall, localized flooding and possibly evening some damaging wind gusts. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man charged with killing two young women on Southeast Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-charged-killing-two-young-women-southeast-side | ![Chicago man charged in killings of two girls on Southeast Side][6] ![Chicago man charged in killings of two girls on Southeast Side][6] #### [ Chicago man charged in killings of two girls on Southeast Side ][7] A 21-year-old Chicago man is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Suspect arrested after Darien home invasion, hourslong standoff in Homer Glen | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/suspect-arrested-darien-home-invasion-standoff-homer-glen | #### The Brief * * A suspect was arrested Tuesday after a home invasion in Darien and a hourslong standoff in Homer Glen. * A victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital. * Criminal charges are pending. **COOK COUNTY, Ill.** \- A person is in custody after … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Despite disinvestment, a longtime West Sider has stayed put with the help of block clubs | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-history/2026/08/05/despite-disinvestment-a-longtime-west-sider-has-stayed-put-with-the-help-of-block-clubs | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][57] * [ Facebook ][58] * [ Bluesky ][59] * [ Email ][60] * [ Reddit ][61] * [ Flipboard ][62] Helen King sits in her dining room in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood. She’s been living in the home … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | People have been fermenting food for millennia. Here's why more people are focused on gut health now | https://chicago.suntimes.com/food-drink/2026/08/05/people-have-been-fermenting-food-for-millennia-heres-why-more-people-are-focused-on-gut-health-now | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][48] * [ Facebook ][49] * [ Bluesky ][50] * [ Email ][51] * [ Reddit ][52] * [ Flipboard ][53] More people are focusing on their gut health, as fibermaxxing goes mainstream, colorectal cancer rises among young adults and … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Helping clear the air with electric buses | https://chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/2026/08/05/air-quality-chicago-cta-pace-buses-trump-healthcare-cuts-tom-tunney-mass-shootings | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][26] * [ Facebook ][27] * [ Bluesky ][28] * [ Email ][29] * [ Reddit ][30] * [ Flipboard ][31] Three weeks ago, the Chicago area endured the [ worst air quality levels ][32] ever recorded. But it’s wrong … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Dear Abby: To share or not to share the family secrets? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/dear-abby/2026/08/05/dearabby-today-dear-abby-to-share-or-not-to-share-the-family-secrets | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][18] * [ Facebook ][19] * [ Bluesky ][20] * [ Email ][21] * [ Reddit ][22] * [ Flipboard ][23] **DEAR ABBY:** There are two significant secrets in my family, and as I’m a member of the oldest generation … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Time for Chicago to buy into public-owned grocery store concept | https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2026/08/05/public-owned-grocery-store-sav-a-lot-food-desert-south-west-sides-erion-malasi | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Another seven [ grocery stores closed ][7] on Chicago’s South and West sides last month, leaving thousands of families … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Chicago’s alleys are a little word | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/chicago-alley-finds/ | In a bustling city where every nook and cranny is packed with bars, coffee shops, and corner stores, alleys exist as a place of calm, one where people can find far more than a parking spot. Sometimes, that’s a painting. Madisyn Mettenburg was roaming aimlessly through the alley near her … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Can zines help us resist the slop overtaking the Internet? | https://chicagoreader.com/visual-arts/art-feature/zines-surveillance-internet/ | I came into writing this piece several months ago—wide-eyed, Gen Z, hopeful that gripping on to analog methods for dear life might just help us resist the slop and the shit overtaking our media landscape. It’s not news that everything posted online is surveilled by federal agencies and regurgitated by … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | ABC Local | Boy, 16, driving scooter killed in North Center crash, Chicago police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/boy-16-driving-scooter-killed-north-center-crash-chicago-police-say/19629237/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 16-year-old boy riding an electric scooter was killed in a crash on the North Side Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. The crash occurred at about 3:37 p.m. in the 4000-block of North Western Avenue. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch … |
| View Article | 5:01 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | WBEZ | Despite disinvestment, a longtime West Sider has stayed put with the help of block clubs | https://www.wbez.org/curious-city/2026/08/05/despite-disinvestment-a-longtime-west-sider-has-stayed-put-with-the-help-of-block-clubs | [ ![][1] ][2] WBEZ’s Curious City answers questions from listeners about Chicago and the region. We include the public in our storytelling, making journalism more transparent and interconnected. Helen King sits in her dining room in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood. She’s been living in the home for more than … |
| View Article | 5 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | ABC Local | Man charged in 2 separate murders of woman, girl in East Side neighborhood due in court, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shooting-man-charged-2-separate-murders-woman-girl-east-side-neighborhood-police-say/19628881/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 21-year-old Chicago man is expected in court Wednesday after being charged in two separate murders of young women. Anthony Nunnally of Chicago has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][3] Police said … |
| View Article | 5 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | ABC Local | EB lanes on I-88 in Aurora closed after crash | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-traffic-eb-lanes-88-aurora-closed-crash/19628957/ | AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- A crash has closed lanes on I-88 in Aurora Wednesday morning, Illinois State Police said. The two-vehicle crash occurred at about 12:46 a.m. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] All eastbound lanes of traffic are blocked approaching Eola Road … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Dodgers' three-peat? Cubs showcasing they can mount championship challenge: ‘That’s how this team is wired’ | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/08/04/cubs-dodgers-three-peat-world-series-favorites-tarik-skubal-dansby-swanson | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] It might seem as though the Death Star is fully operational after two-time Cy Young Award-winning left-hander **Tarik Skubal** … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | August 5, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Wednesday, August 05, 2026 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2026/08/05/horoscopes-today-wednesday-august-05-2026 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Taurus. ## … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | August 4, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘One-of-a-kind flavor': Portillo's launches new shake collab with Dr Pepper | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/one-of-a-kind-flavor-portillos-launches-new-shake-collab-with-dr-pepper/3970772/ | Portillo's launched a new milkshake and cake shake menu items on Tuesday as a part of a new collaboration with popular pop brand Dr Pepper. The limited-time Dr Pepper Shake is made by blending together Portillos' vanilla ice cream with all 23 Dr Pepper flavors, make it a cake shake … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | August 4, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Munster celebrates National Night Out with fireworks, family fun and community policing | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/munster-celebrates-national-night-out-fireworks-family-fun-community-policing | ![National Night Out celebration draws large crowd in Indiana][1] ![National Night Out celebration draws large crowd in Indiana][1] #### [ National Night Out celebration draws large crowd in Indiana ][2] It's National Night Out and the biggest celebration is in Munster, Indiana. #### The Brief * * Munster celebrated its … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | August 4, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Davis Martin caught tipping pitches in Red Sox' pounding of White Sox | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/08/04/davis-martin-chicago-white-sox-boston-red-sox-joey-bart-caleb-durbin-edgar-quero-roch-cholowsky | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] BOSTON — White Sox starter Davis Martin thought something was up by the comfortable swings the Red Sox were … |