Chicago braces for a sweltering start to the week with excessive heat warnings and air quality alerts. As students return to classrooms, city officials take measures to ensure safety. Plus, elite athletes compete in the 41st Chicago Triathlon despite the soaring temperatures.

A tragic motorcycle accident in Joliet claims a young life, while a heat wave heads towards Chicago. Plus, a rare 'Doomsday' fish surfaces in California. Get the latest updates and stay informed.

From a shocking shooting on DuSable Lake Shore Drive to an emotional night at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago saw it all. We'll dive into the dramatic standoff with an escaped inmate and the heartwarming efforts of Friendly City Florals. Plus, a discovery on Mars that could change everything.

A tragic crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway claims a life. DNC Day 2 brings Obama firepower and dance parties, while pro-Palestinian protesters clash with CPD. Plus, scientists find water on Mars that could hint at life.

Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention sees a mix of unity and unrest. Delegates work on solidifying party goals while protests outside breach security. Plus, a tragic shooting in Pilsen leaves a community in mourning.

Will County's new milk depot aims to nourish vulnerable infants, while political fervor heats up with the Democratic Convention and pro-Trump rallies. Plus, a heartwarming story of overcoming rejection anxiety. Tune in for the latest on these impactful events.

As the Democratic National Convention approaches, Chicago is buzzing with activity. Volunteers are pouring in, businesses are prepping, and the city is gearing up for a major event. Meanwhile, a stabbing incident in the Loop raises safety concerns.

Six Flags announces a thrilling new roller coaster with a beyond-vertical drop. Meanwhile, a pair of teens invent a groundbreaking device to tackle microplastic pollution. Plus, severe weather looms over Chicago – stay safe and informed.

Chicago welcomes nearly 200 pets displaced by Hurricane Debby for a massive adoption event. Plus, new parking restrictions around the United Center ahead of the DNC, and a study reveals the surprising benefits of adding honey to yogurt. Get all the details in today's episode!

Chicago gears up for the Democratic National Convention with heightened security measures and parking restrictions, leading to resident frustrations. Sheriff Dart highlights the alarming rise in online child exploitation cases. Meanwhile, a local bakery is burglarized, and a Kiwi kayaker rescues a senior dog during his cross-country canoe trip.