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View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 NBC Local Suburban school district spent $8,300 to watch a mom before forcing kids out of school https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/suburban-school-district-spent-8300-to-watch-a-mom-before-forcing-kids-out-of-school/3971097/ School districts are turning to increasingly invasive tactics to police where families live, from license plate reader cameras to private investigators conducting surveillance, an NBC 5 Responds investigation uncovered. Picture this: It's just after sunrise on a cool September school day. A camera zooms in on a quiet suburban home …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 NBC Local Alarming Perez Hilton incident focuses attention on mental health https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/alarming-perez-hilton-incident-focuses-attention-on-mental-health/3971137/ Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is recovering in a Miami hospital today after an alarming and bizarre incident livestreamed Tuesday night on TikTok. In the live video, Hilton can be seen apparently harming himself in front of an internet audience, and the incident raises concerns for advocates of mental health and …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 NBC Local Man accused of killing 2 teens to stay in jail until trial https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/man-accused-of-killing-2-teens-to-stay-in-jail-until-trial/3971161/ The shooting deaths of two teenagers on Chicago's East Side went unsolved for months, but now charges have finally been filed and a suspect is being held in the slayings. Prosecutors and police allege the person responsible for the teens' deaths is a man both girls had previously dated. The …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Fox Chicago Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/rising-temperatures-flight-disruptions ![][11] article FILE-An airplane approaches the runway at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport during a heat wave on July 15, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Expand #### The Brief * * Extremely hot weather and thinner air create challenges for lanes to safely leave the …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Fox Chicago Man charged nearly 5 years after fatal shooting in River North http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-charged-nearly-5-years-after-fatal-shooting-river-north ![][6] article Rashawn Ward | Chicago police #### The Brief * * A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal 2021 shooting in River North. * Rashawn Ward, 31, was arrested by Chicago police and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force on Tuesday. * He faces first-degree …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Fox Chicago Naperville woman sentenced to 38 years for killing fiancé after argument http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/naperville-woman-killing-fiance-after-argument ![][1] article Rosa Lagrone, 40 **(DuPage County State's Attorney)** #### The Brief * * A Naperville woman was sentenced to 38 years in prison for fatally shooting her fiancé during a 2020 argument over another woman. * Prosecutors said Rosa Lagrone shot Darnell Manns, who died three days later, and …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Suburban 'backyard rodeos' feature steers being chased, knocked down and, at times, stripped of their tails https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2026/08/05/suburban-backyard-rodeos-steer-tailing-animal-cruelty * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][135] * [ Facebook ][136] * [ Bluesky ][137] * [ Email ][138] * [ Reddit ][139] * [ Flipboard ][140] A man on horseback in a corral rides feverishly alongside a fleeing steer while reaching for the animal’s tail, …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Man arrested toting Molotov cocktails accused of possibly targeting Orland Park mosque, police say https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/05/man-arrested-toting-molotov-cocktails-accused-of-possibly-targeting-orland-park-mosque-police-say * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][126] * [ Facebook ][127] * [ Bluesky ][128] * [ Email ][129] * [ Reddit ][130] * [ Flipboard ][131] A 31-year-old man arrested over the weekend allegedly toting more than half a dozen Molotov cocktails in his backpack …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Naperville woman sentenced to 38 years for murdering fiancé https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/05/naperville-woman-rosa-lagrone-sentenced-38-years-murder-fiance-darnell-manns * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][118] * [ Facebook ][119] * [ Bluesky ][120] * [ Email ][121] * [ Reddit ][122] * [ Flipboard ][123] A Naperville woman was sentenced to 38 years in prison this week for fatally shooting her husband during an …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times 19 things to do in Chicago Aug. 6-12 https://chicago.suntimes.com/things-to-do/2026/08/05/19-things-to-do-in-chicago-aug-6-12 * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][87] * [ Facebook ][88] * [ Bluesky ][89] * [ Email ][90] * [ Reddit ][91] * [ Flipboard ][92] ### Theater ![Nobody Cares - actor Laura Benanti - Photo by Avery Brunkus.jpg][93] Laura Benanti’s “Nobody Cares” is a …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Daniel Palencia nearing return from IL, but Cubs will be ‘flexible’ while Jacob Webb shines as go-to reliever https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/08/05/cubs-daniel-palencia-jacob-webb-closer-craig-counsell-injury-rehab-kevin-gausman-trade-blue-jays-nl-central-standings-brewers * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][77] * [ Facebook ][78] * [ Bluesky ][79] * [ Email ][80] * [ Reddit ][81] * [ Flipboard ][82] **Daniel Palencia** is nearing a return from the injured list. But that doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll be stepping right …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times MVP race is more like heavyweight fight between Pete Crow-Armstrong, Shohei Ohtani as Cubs sweep Dodgers https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/08/05/cubs-pete-crow-armstrong-shohei-ohtani-nl-mvp-race-dodgers-playoffs-craig-counsell-shota-imanaga * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][66] * [ Facebook ][67] * [ Bluesky ][68] * [ Email ][69] * [ Reddit ][70] * [ Flipboard ][71] There’s plenty of speed to go around between Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani, a couple of baseball’s elite base-stealers. …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Chicago State prepares to make history as Division I football returns to Chicago https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/08/05/chicago-state-university-starts-division-i-football-program * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][39] * [ Facebook ][40] * [ Bluesky ][41] * [ Email ][42] * [ Reddit ][43] * [ Flipboard ][44] Players cycled through warm-ups, worked at individual position drills and scrimmaged under the watchful eyes of coaches and gathered …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Cook County sees 10th heat-related death of 2026, further passing decade-old high https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/08/05/cook-county-10th-heat-related-death-2026 * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][28] * [ Facebook ][29] * [ Bluesky ][30] * [ Email ][31] * [ Reddit ][32] * [ Flipboard ][33] A man died of heat-related reasons Tuesday just a block away from several hospitals, according to the Cook County …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Welch's new working group to address Springfield harassment doesn't go far enough, Rep. Kelly Cassidy says https://chicago.suntimes.com/springfield/2026/08/05/welch-benton-harassment-working-group-cassidy * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][12] * [ Facebook ][13] * [ Bluesky ][14] * [ Email ][15] * [ Reddit ][16] * [ Flipboard ][17] A new initiative announced Wednesday by embattled Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch does little more than pay “lip …
View Article 7:01 p.m. August 5, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Illinois Attorney General, city of Chicago sue Pullman Innovations over overwhelming odors — years later https://chicago.suntimes.com/environment/2026/08/05/attorney-general-city-lawsuit-against-pullman-innovations-odors-kwame-raoul * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The city of Chicago and the Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul are suing Pullman Innovations, according to a joint …
View Article 7 p.m. August 5, 2026 CBS Local Chicago woman's car stolen after thieves replicate key fob signal while it was inside her home https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/car-stolen-thieves-replicate-key-fob-signal-inside-home/ A Chicago woman was stunned when car thieves were able to steal her vehicle by replicating their key fob's signal while it was still inside her home. Among the hundreds of cars sitting in the City of Chicago Auto Pound in Humboldt Park is one stolen from Ravenwood Manor Monday …
View Article 7 p.m. August 5, 2026 CBS Local Crow-Armstrong goes deep twice as the Cubs sweep Ohtani and the Dodgers with a wild 7-6 win https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pete-crow-armstrong-shohei-ohatni-dodgers-cubs-game-recap-aug-5-2026/ Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs swept Shohei Ohtani and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 7-6 victory on Wednesday. Nico Hoerner added three hits as Chicago won for the fourth time in five games. The Cubs also improved to 32-15 …
View Article 7 p.m. August 5, 2026 CBS Local Mysterious charges for thousands of Illinois Tollway drivers caused by extra digit in internal codes https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-tollway-billing-glitch-extra-digit-computer-code/ An [ Illinois Tollway glitch that left thousands of drivers with unexpected warnings about unpaid tolls ][12] stemmed from an extra digit in codes within the system's computers, according to records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. Meantime, the Illinois Tollway continued to refuse to answer questions about …
View Article 7 p.m. August 5, 2026 CBS Local Chicago State University Cougars ready for inaugural season in NCAA Division I football https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-state-university-cougars-football-inaugural-season/ Chicago State University's new football team is just a couple weeks away from the first game of the Cougars' inaugural season. In December, the university announced history in the making. [ The school launched the only NCAA Division I football program in the city of Chicago ][10] . The Cougars …