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| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | NBC Local | Massive police response after crash in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/massive-police-response-after-crash-in-chicagos-lawndale-neighborhood/3892376/ | Roughly 20 police cars could be seen responding to a crash in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood Thursday night. Around 8 p.m., video posted on social media showed a huge police response at the corner of West Roosevelt Road and South Independence Boulevard. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | NBC Local | This Chicago camp is trying to help revitalize Black participation in baseball | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/this-chicago-camp-is-trying-to-help-revitalize-black-participation-in-baseball/3892382/ | For eight years, one non-profit has been making baseball and softball accessible to Chicago youth. And now monthly, as recently as this past January 19, Elite coaches watch and guide hundreds of young athletes in drills and training at the historic and state-of-the art Pullman Community Center. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Nancy Guthrie: FBI identifies 'Ozark Trail' backpack as key clue in search | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/nancy-guthrie-fbi-identifies-ozark-trail-backpack-key-clue-search | ![Nancy Guthrie: Forensic analysis reveals physical traits of suspect][1] #### [ Nancy Guthrie: Forensic analysis reveals physical traits of suspect ][2] The FBI is offering a reward of up to $100,000 for information regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, marking the first time federal investigators have released a formal suspect … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | CBS Local | Traffic sign in downtown Chicago displays vulgar messages about Trump, ICE | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/traffic-sign-in-downtown-chicago-displays-vulgar-messages-about-trump-ice/ | It appears someone hacked into a Chicago Department of Transportation traffic sign in the Loop to display vulgar messages about President Trump and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Thursday night, a sign at Lake and Dearborn displayed the messages "TRUMP SUCKS" and "F*** ICE." CDOT officials did not immediately respond … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | CBS Local | CTA planning to expand AI gun detection technology | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cta-expansion-ai-gun-detection-technology/ | Several recent incidents of violence on trains and buses have put CTA safety in the spotlight, and neighbors on Chicago's Southwest Side on Thursday spoke to transit and police leaders about their concerns. The public meeting hosted by the 8th District Police Council came as the city's mass transit system … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | CBS Local | NIPSCO customers protest rising natural gas bills in northwest Indiana | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/nipsco-protest-natural-gas-bills-heating-costs/ | A new report shows American's heating bills are expected to rise 11% this winter, higher than expected. Energy experts said the increase is due to several factors: rising prices for natural gas, electricity, and heating oil; paired with sustained cold weather. Customers in northwest Indiana are taking their financial fight … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago hemp industry urges Mayor Brandon Johnson to veto upcoming ban | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/hemp-industry-urges-mayor-brandon-johnson-to-veto-ban/ | Members of the hemp industry in Chicago are calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson veto [ a ban on most intoxicating hemp-derived products. ][4] The ordinance was passed by the City Council last month and would ban the sale of most intoxicating hemp-based products starting April 1, but would include exemptions … |
| View Article | midnight | February 13, 2026 | CBS Local | With several open House seats up for grabs in Illinois, surprising candidates are leading in fundraising | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-congressional-elections-fundraising-candidates-us-house/ | With a little over a month until the March 17 primary elections in Illinois, some candidates have been raking in huge amounts of campaign cash. In two key congressional races in the Chicago area, some of the candidates sitting on the largest campaign coffers might surprise you. The Chicago area … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | WTTW | Super Bowl Halftime Performers on Making History With Bad Bunny | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/12/super-bowl-halftime-performers-making-history-bad-bunny | Latin American culture was on full display on Super Bowl Sunday with Bad Bunny’s historic halftime show. The artist, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was the first solo Latino halftime headliner, and the show was almost entirely comprised of Spanish-language music. The performance averaged more than 128 million viewers and was … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | WTTW | Feb. 12, 2026 - Full Show | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/12/feb-12-2026-full-show | How Congress is working to change how Americans vote. And two local artists on their Super Bowl performances. On the show: * [ House GOP Pushes Strict Proof-of-Citizenship Requirement for Voters Ahead of Midterm Elections ][4] * [ Meet the Women Behind Mechanista, a Chicago Garage Aiming to Make Car … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | WTTW | Meet the Women Behind Mechanista, a Chicago Garage Aiming to Make Car Care More Inclusive | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/12/meet-women-behind-mechanista-chicago-garage-aiming-make-car-care-more-inclusive | Ever pop the hood of your car and have no idea what you’re looking at? For many drivers, walking into a mechanic shop can feel confusing and sometimes intimidating. That’s something Ray Chafin knows all too well. ## Thanks to our sponsors: ## [ View all sponsors ][1] “It’s just … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | NBC Local | Viral 44-year-old snowboarder has iconic response to losing Olympic cross race | https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/viral-44-year-old-snowboarder-has-iconic-response-to-losing-olympic-cross-race/3892283/ | The Michigan Olympian whose age made headlines during the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics had an iconic response after losing the snowboard cross race event on Thursday. Making his fifth Olympic appearance, 44-year-old Nick Baumgartner is the oldest competing athlete on Team USA so far in the 2025 Games. He made … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | NBC Local | This ex-marine is on a mission to perfect the hot wing at his Old Town grubbery | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/this-ex-marine-is-on-a-mission-to-perfect-the-hot-wing-at-his-old-town-grubbery/3891986/ | I've been covering the Chicago food scene for over 15 years. And I've never met a man more obsessed with perfecting the mighty hot wing than Pete Naughton. Naughton was a member of the marine corps and an ex-high school football coach. He has a very broad-shoulders Chicago manner to … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Residents voice concerns ahead of end of Aurora data center pause | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/residents-voice-concerns-ahead-end-aurora-data-center-pause | ![Public hearing on data center][19] #### [ Public hearing on data center ][20] Data centers have become a controversial topic. There's a temporary pause on building more of them in Aurora and there are two lawsuits against building them in Hobart Indiana. Bret Buganski shows you why some want more … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Two Evanston/Skokie school employees charged on child sex crimes: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/two-evanston-skokie-school-employees-charged-child-sex-crimes-officials | #### The Brief * * Two Evanston/Skokie District 65 employees — Assistant Principal Carlos Mendez and paraprofessional Maribel Flores-Hernandez — were arrested Feb. 5 and charged with sex crimes involving minors. * Court documents allege Mendez sexually abused a minor relative of Flores-Hernandez for two years, while Flores-Hernandez is accused … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man beaten and robbed at gunpoint broad daylight in Fulton Market: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-beaten-and-robbed-at-gunpoint-broad-daylight-in-fulton-market-police | ![Robbery caught on camera in Fulton Market][11] #### [ Robbery caught on camera in Fulton Market ][12] New video shows a robbery in broad daylight in the Fulton Market neighborhood earlier today. **CHICAGO** \- A 49-year-old man was beaten and robbed in broad daylight on Thursday in Fulton Market, according … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Temperatures soar into the 50s just in time for the weekend | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-temperatures-soar-into-the-50s-just-in-time-for-the-weekend | ![Chicago weather: Temperatures soar into the 50s just in time for the weekend][7] #### [ Chicago weather: Temperatures soar into the 50s just in time for the weekend ][8] Fox Chicago's Emily Wahls has the latest forecast. **CHICAGO** \- High temperatures ranged from mid 30s at the lakefront to near … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Hemp businesses rally against Chicago’s upcoming ban | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/hemp-businesses-rally-against-chicagos-upcoming-ban | ![Town hall on hemp ban ordinance][3] #### [ Town hall on hemp ban ordinance ][4] Chicago's hemp industry is trying to stop the city from banning their products. The City Council already passed a ban. Businesses are appealing to a higher authority. Joanie Lum is live in the South Loop. … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Zion man seriously injured in 3-car crash in unincorporated Antioch: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/zion-man-seriously-injured-3-car-crash-unincorporated-antioch-officials | #### The Brief * * A 32-year-old Zion man was seriously injured after rear-ending a stopped vehicle at Hunt Club and State Line roads in unincorporated Antioch. * The impact caused a chain-reaction crash involving two other vehicles. * The injured driver was hospitalized, and the crash remains under investigation. … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 12, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | South suburbs to receive Amazon drone deliveries this summer | https://chicago.suntimes.com/2026/02/12/south-suburbs-to-receive-amazon-drone-delivery-option-this-summer | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][43] * [ Facebook ][44] * [ Bluesky ][45] * [ Email ][46] * [ Reddit ][47] * [ Flipboard ][48] [ ![][49] ][50] We break down complex business news to help you understand how money moves in Chicago and … |