In downtown Chicago, with an extreme heat warning in effect for Cook County through midnight Monday along with a heat advisory for much of the surrounding areas, we ask locals and visitors what they think about the near record heat and humidity this first weekend of summer. WBBM’s Brandon Ison reports from the Loop.

Reactions have been pouring in from federal lawmakers who represent Illinois, after the US President unleashes a series of so-called ‘bunker buster’ bombs on nuclear facilities in Iran. WBBM’s Brandon Ison reports.

With drag shows, a proud pet parade, and a number of live music performances, Chicago Pride Fest 2025 has taken over Northalsted, with a specific focus on support for LGBTQ+ teens. WBBM’s Brandon Ison reports.

As the Chicago area prepares for a stretch of extreme heat, one historic farm in the western suburbs is offering a reminder of how families kept cool before the invention of air conditioning.

It was a movie that changed the way we looked at the ocean. WBBM's Lisa Fielding talked to a scientist about how "Jaws" made an impact on sharks *and pop culture.

WBBM's Carolina Garibay previews this weekend's Chicago Pride Festival.

TikTok troublemakers are creeping in the algorithm. Watch out for fake stories of desperate needs for phony pet shelters. Kayla Palmore with the Better Business Bureau reports.