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| View Article | 1 a.m. | October 8, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Thursday, October 08, 2026 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2026/10/08/horoscopes-today-thursday-october-08-2026 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Moon Alert Caution! Avoid shopping (except for food and gas) and important decisions all day today. The moon … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | October 8, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago police hold "Stop the Bleed" training event on South Side | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-police-stop-the-bleed-training/ | Chicago police hosted a community training event on the South Side Wednesday night, teaching first aid skills to stop bleeding. The Stop the Bleed event focused on different techniques and skills to control bleeding until medical professionals arrive. CPD's 22nd district teamed up with progressive Beulah Pentecostal Church to host … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Michigan middle school fundraiser goes viral for hilariously direct approach | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/michigan-middle-school-fundraiser-goes-viral-for-hilariously-direct-approach/3999438/ | A Michigan middle school fundraiser is going viral for its hilariously direct approach after a student's father shared a picture of a form his daughter brought home from school on social media. Dan Reese, whose daughter attends Saline Middle School in Saline, Michigan --- just south of Ann Arbor --- … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Man fatally stabbed during fight in Calumet Heights | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/10/07/man-fatally-stabbed-during-fight-in-calumet-heights | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] A man is dead after being stabbed during a fight in Calumet Heights Wednesday evening, according to Chicago police. … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Caleb Wilson makes Bulls debut and does so with no shortage of bravado | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/10/07/caleb-wilson-bulls-debut-no-shortage-of-bravado | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] It wasn’t a highlight. It wasn’t even that memorable. With 6:01 left in the first quarter of Wednesday’s preseason … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Man fatally stabbed during argument turned fight on South Side, Chicago police say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-fatally-stabbed-avalon-park/ | An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed to death on the city's South Side Wednesday night. It happened just before 7 p.m. in the 1400 block of East 87th Street in the Avalon Park neighborhood. According to Chicago police, the victim, whose age was not released, was involved … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | "Unbroken" exhibit in Deerfield shares stories from Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/unbroken-exhibit-deerfieldoct-7-hamas-attacks-israel/ | Wednesday marked three years since Hamas terrorists launched attacks in Israel, killing more than 1,200 Israelis, including dozens of Americans and taking more than 250 people hostage. Since then, the war has claimed tens of thousands more lives and sparked a humanitarian crisis. On this night in Deerfield, a large … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Violinist Samuel "Savoirfaire" Williams plays for travelers passing through O'Hare Airport | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/hboc-violinist-samuel-williams/ | If you've traveled through O'Hare, you've likely heard the music of Samuel Williams. Every day, the virtuoso violinist plays for an audience of travelers, with his stage in the pedestrian tunnel that links the CTA and parking garages to the terminals. As sure as the sun will rise, Williams arrives … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | ABC Local | Texas carries out nation's first execution since Christa Pike's failed lethal injection | https://abc7chicago.com/story/texas-carries-nations-first-execution-christa-pikes-failed-lethal-injection/19919589/ | HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk was put to death Wednesday evening, becoming the 30th person executed in the U.S. this year and the first since Tennessee's [ failed attempt ][3] to administer a lethal injection to Christa Pike. Jamaal Howard, 46, was … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | ABC Local | Chicago-area Jewish community marks 3 years since Oct. 7 attack as Gaza conflict continues | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-area-jewish-community-marks-3-years-oct-7-attack-gaza-conflict-continues-event-held-deerfield-illinois/19919871/ | DEERFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Members of the Jewish community in the Chicago area gathered Wednesday to mark three years since the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, honoring those killed and taken hostage while reflecting on a conflict that continues to reverberate across Israel and Gaza. "Tonight, the question is not … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | ABC Local | 2 in custody after stolen vehicle crashes into several others in the Loop, Chicago police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-carjacking-2-custody-stolen-vehicle-crashes-several-others-state-randolph-loop-police-say/19919924/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two people were taken into custody, accused of carjacking a vehicle and crashing into several others cars in the Loop, including a marked police vehicle, CPD said. It happened Wednesday afternoon on Randolph near State Street, officials said. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | WTTW | Chicago Marathon Weekend Is Here. Here’s Some of What Runners and Spectators Can Expect | https://news.wttw.com/2026/10/07/chicago-marathon-weekend-here-here-s-some-what-runners-and-spectators-can-expect | The 48th Bank of America Chicago Marathon kicks off Sunday and organizers say they’re expecting more than 55,000 participants — the largest field in the race’s history. Here are some details for runners, and non-runners, taking part in the 26.2-mile race. ### What Makes the Chicago Marathon Unique? The race … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Should you be worried about pneumonic plague reports in Russia? Chicago expert explains | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/should-you-be-worried-about-pneumonic-plague-reports-in-russia-chicago-expert-explains/3999314/ | The death of a pathogen researcher in Siberia has raised concerns about the pneumonic plague, as Russian authorities provide little information publicly, so how worried should you be? According to an infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist for the University of Chicago, Dr. Emily Landon, the response to what's happening in … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Driver of stolen car crashes into squad car, 3 other vehicles on Loop shopping stretch | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/2-arrested-after-crashing-stolen-car-into-squad-car-3-other-vehicles-on-popular-chicago-shopping-stretch/3999381/ | Several parked vehicles and a Chicago police squad car were struck while on a popular stretch for shopping in the Loop by a stolen vehicle occupied by two people who are now in custody, authorities said on Wednesday. Around 4:10 p.m., Chicago police officers responded to a report of a … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Local organization says ‘Salud' to stopping stigma surrounding mental health | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/local-organization-says-salud-to-stopping-stigma-surrounding-mental-health/3999415/ | "Salud" means a few different things in Spanish, and for Dr. Ricardo Camacho, it's become a calling of togetherness and a way of breaking stigma around mental health. "It means health, it means cheers. So cheers, Salud to healing the culture together is our way of saying this is how … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | NBC Local | SEE IT: Sloth hangs upside down in backseat of minivan on suburban highway | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/see-it-sloth-hangs-upside-down-in-backseat-of-minivan-on-suburban-highway/3999420/ | A sloth was captured on video riding in the backseat of a minivan traveling down a west suburban highway earlier this week. The animal that is typically found in tropical rainforests was spotted speeding down Kirk Road, a county highway in Batavia, by Angellena Kalantzis, who shared a video of … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago business owners push back on proposed ordinance targeting ‘troubled’ businesses | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-business-owners-push-back-proposed-ordinance-targeting-troubled-businesses | ![Chicago business owners push back on proposed ordinance targeting ‘troubled’ businesses][19] ![Chicago business owners push back on proposed ordinance targeting ‘troubled’ businesses][19] #### [ Chicago business owners push back on proposed ordinance targeting ‘troubled’ businesses ][20] Some aldermen see their ordinance as a potential solution to crack down on criminal … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago ramps up debt collection while offering relief to struggling residents | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-ramps-up-debt-collection-while-offering-relief-struggling-residents | ![Chicago Mayor Johnson highlights debt relief as budget deadline nears][11] ![Chicago Mayor Johnson highlights debt relief as budget deadline nears][11] #### [ Chicago Mayor Johnson highlights debt relief as budget deadline nears ][12] Chicago officials say the city has collected 75% of debt from the past three years while offering … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Summerlike warmth returns this weekend | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-summerlike-warmth-returns-weekend | ![Chicago weather: Wednesday night forecast][6] ![Chicago weather: Wednesday night forecast][6] #### [ Chicago weather: Wednesday night forecast ][7] Fox Chicago Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls breaks down today's weather outlook. #### The Brief * * Chicago saw another beautiful, warmer-than-normal day with sunshine and temperatures in the 70s and 80s. * … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Joliet West mom alleges assistant coach used N-word, white players called opponents monkeys | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/joliet-west-mom-alleges-assistant-coach-used-n-word-white-players-called-opponents-monkeys | ![Joliet West mom alleges assistant coach used N-word, white players called opponents monkeys][1] ![Joliet West mom alleges assistant coach used N-word, white players called opponents monkeys][1] #### [ Joliet West mom alleges assistant coach used N-word, white players called opponents monkeys ][2] A Joliet West High School mother is demanding … |