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| View Article | 5:01 a.m. | August 12, 2026 | WBEZ | Shipwrecks, mussels and sponges: Chicago has scuba diving history | https://www.wbez.org/curious-city/2026/08/12/shipwrecks-mussels-and-sponges-chicago-has-scuba-diving-history | [ ![][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. On a cloudy, 80-degree summer day, I squeezed myself into a full-length rubber wetsuit, pulled a tight hood over my head and … |
| View Article | 5 a.m. | August 12, 2026 | ABC Local | Luigi Mangione court conference renews speculation of potential plea deal in federal case | https://abc7ny.com/post/luigi-mangione-court-conference-fuels-speculation-plea-deal-federal-case-suspect-healthcare-ceo-murder/19665419/ | NEW YORK (WABC) -- A last-minute conference requested jointly by prosecutors and defense attorneys in the federal case against Luigi Mangione has renewed speculation about a possible federal resolution ahead of his upcoming state murder trial. Mangione is scheduled to stand trial Sept. 8 in state court in the killing … |
| View Article | 5 a.m. | August 12, 2026 | ABC Local | Next round of storms bring chance for severe weather Wednesday across Chicago area | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-weather-today-round-storms-bring-chance-severe-wednesday-south-southwest-suburbs/19666960/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7 meteorologists are alerting of the next round of storms on Wednesday after the Chicago area was slammed with severe weather. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] While the new risk is not as high as Tuesday's, meteorologist Tracy Butler … |
| View Article | 1:01 a.m. | August 12, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | No divine intervention for White Sox, who blow 4-run lead in loss to Reds | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/08/11/chicago-white-sox-cincinnati-reds-pope-hat-leo-sean-burke-eugenio-suarez-will-venable | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] All the pope hats in the world couldn’t save the White Sox in a 5-4, 10-inning loss to the … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | August 12, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2026/08/12/horoscopes-today-wednesday-august-12-2026 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Moon alert Caution! Avoid shopping or major decisions for the rest of the day after noon Chicago time … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | August 12, 2026 | ABC Local | New details shed light on what made bald eagle Jackie deteriorate, where her remains will be sent | https://abc7.com/post/big-bear-eagle-jackie-new-details-shed-light-what-made-bald-deteriorate-where-remains-will-sent/19665064/ | BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (KABC) -- New details shared by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) are shedding light on how beloved Big Bear bald eagle Jackie's condition deteriorated in the days leading up to her death. We're also learning where Jackie's remains will be sent. In a … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Severe storms leave some northwest Indiana residents scrambling for gas amid power outages | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/severe-storms-leave-some-northwest-indiana-residents-scrambling-for-gas-amid-power-outages | ![Severe storms leave northwest Indiana residents scrambling for gas][1] ![Severe storms leave northwest Indiana residents scrambling for gas][1] #### [ Severe storms leave northwest Indiana residents scrambling for gas ][2] Tuesday’s severe storms caused widespread damage across northwest Indiana, leaving residents scrambling for fuel as they cope with the aftermath. … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Man seriously injured in Englewood shooting | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/11/man-seriously-injured-in-englewood-shooting | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A man was seriously injured in a shooting in Englewood Tuesday night, according to Chicago police. The man, 36, … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Metra UP-W trains running with delays after pedestrian hit, killed by train near Lombard | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pedestrian-hit-killed-by-metra-train-near-lombard/ | Inbound and outbound Metra Union Pacific West trains are running with delays after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a train on Tuesday night. A spokesperson for Metra says trains were stopped just after 8 p.m. near Lombard after a pedestrian was fatally struck. Information about the victim and … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Reds rally late, beat the White Sox 5-4 in the 10th to spoil pope hat giveaway night | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/reds-rally-late-beat-the-white-sox-5-4-in-the-10th/ | Elly De La Cruz drove in automatic runner Matt McLain with a sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning as the Cincinnati Reds snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 comeback win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. The Reds rallied from three runs down in … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Pete Crow-Armstrong hits 27th homer and Cubs beat Nationals 8-6 to move 20 games over .500 | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cubs-beat-nationals-8-6/ | Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman and Seiya Suzuki homered, and the Chicago Cubs rallied from an early deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 8-6 on Tuesday night. Crow-Armstrong's third-inning shot, his 27th, [ hit the facade of the third deck ][1] in right field, traveling an estimated 437 feet. Bregman hit … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | ABC Local | Chicago-area theft victim questions ecoATM security after stolen phone traced to kiosk | https://abc7chicago.com/post/woodridge-illinois-woman-questions-companys-security-stolen-phone-traced-south-loop-chicago-ecoatm-kiosk/19662715/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Woodridge woman whose stolen phone was traced to an ecoATM kiosk in Chicago is questioning the company's security measures after she says it took nearly two days to recover her device. Aaniyah Jamison and Sean Siebert were celebrating Siebert's birthday in Wrigleyville when they realized Jamison's … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | WBEZ | Former charter operator Aspira declares bankruptcy, could keep profit from sale of taxpayer-funded building | https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/08/11/former-charter-school-operator-aspira-declares-bankruptcy-could-profit-from-sale-of-taxpayer-funded-building | On a busy stretch of North Milwaukee Avenue, the four-story windows of a sleek white limestone building are devoid of activity just weeks before the start of school. The state spent $27 million to build the former charter school just over a decade ago. But instead of getting ready to … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | NBC Local | Sky's Carrington says she never claimed the Flagrant 2 foul on her was white privilege | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/skys-carrington-says-she-never-claimed-the-flagrant-2-foul-on-her-was-white-privilege/3974041/ | DiJonai Carrington of the Chicago Sky says she never claimed that the assessment of a Flagrant 2 foul on her on Saturday in a game against Indiana was the result of white privilege. Carrington came from behind and hit the Fever's Sophie Cunningham in the head and neck on a … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | NBC Local | Man suffered brain injury after eating contaminated oysters at Gibsons Steakhouse: Lawsuit | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/man-contacted-bacterial-infection-suffered-brain-injury-after-eating-contaminated-oysters-at-gibsons-lawsuit/3974042/ | A retired Cicero firefighter and Marine veteran has filed a lawsuit against a well-known Chicago steakhouse. In the lawsuit, 44-year-old Joe Belgio alleges he contracted a bacterial infection and suffered a "permanent and debilitating brain injury" as a result of consuming contaminated oysters at Gibsons Bar and Steakhouse in Oak … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Very scary:' Violent storms damage homes, uproot trees in south suburbs | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/very-scary-tornado-damages-homes-uproots-trees-in-south-suburbs/3974056/ | Residents described frightening moments on Tuesday after [ powerful storms ripped through Chicago's south suburbs, ][1] including Country Club Hills. The National Weather Service said two tornadoes tore through the region, including one that hit southern Cook County from near Orland Park toward Flossmoor and another from Monee through Crete … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Illinois data center boom raises questions about potential impact on honeybees | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-data-center-boom-raises-questions-about-potential-impact-honeybees | ![Data centers are popping up nationwide. Could bees pay the price?][10] ![Data centers are popping up nationwide. Could bees pay the price?][10] #### [ Data centers are popping up nationwide. Could bees pay the price? ][11] As communities across the nation grapple with data centers popping up in their backyards, … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Judge blocks Trump’s mail-in voting executive order again | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/udge-blocks-trumps-mail-in-voting-executive-order-again | ![][1] article Ballots to be sorted at a polling location inside City Hall during a primary election in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images #### The Brief * * A federal judge has ruled against a Trump administration executive order … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | White Sox Pope Leo night draws out thousands for pontiff hats and Catholic fanfare | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/08/11/white-sox-pope-leo-hat-night | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][93] * [ Facebook ][94] * [ Bluesky ][95] * [ Email ][96] * [ Reddit ][97] * [ Flipboard ][98] Cynthia Castañeda has been Catholic as long as she’s been a White Sox fan — for her entire life. … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears QB Caleb Williams knows this is the time of year to fail — but time is running out | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/08/11/bears-training-camp-quarterback-caleb-williams-time-year-fail-scrimmage-ben-johnson-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][78] * [ Facebook ][79] * [ Bluesky ][80] * [ Email ][81] * [ Reddit ][82] * [ Flipboard ][83] [ Bears ][84] quarterback Caleb Williams figures now is the time to fail. Time, though, is running short. The … |