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Who are the top contenders in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup?

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Police seize Moby Dick thrill ride; manufacturer previously issued service, safety bul...

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Off-duty Chicago police officer killed in ATV crash on Far North Side

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Who are the top contenders in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup?

New Zealand 34 mins ago

US second gentleman meets New Zealand's officials to discuss online hate as World Cup begins

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Zoe Saldaña put self-doubt aside to star in new Taylor Sheridan series ‘Special Ops: Lioness'

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Unusual items stolen from the set of ‘Beetlejuice 2' in Vermont

Things to do in Chicago Jul 18

Chicago Air and Water Show to return next month for 64th year

Music Festivals Jul 18

Illinois State Fair Announces Final 2023 Grandstand Headliner

Things to do in Chicago Jul 14

Where to score free and discounted treats for National Ice Cream Day in the Chicago area

Health and Wellness Jul 17

Augmented reality headset changes how spine surgeons ‘see' in the operating room

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Summer safety advice: separating fact from fiction

Health & Wellness Jul 10

Gene therapy approved by FDA for certain boys with rare genetic condition

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NBC 5 Responds 20 hours ago

Families owed millions in deposit refunds after one of Illinois' largest retirement communities files for bankruptcy

NBC 5 Responds Jul 17

More student loan forgiveness plans announced as borrowers prepare for payments to resume

NBC 5 Responds Jul 13

Carfax error leads to a diminishing estimate of a car's value, but one owner fought back

Chicago City Council Jul 19

Chicago to explore pilot program for clearing sidewalks of snow, ice

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Emanuel's advice to Mayor Brandon Johnson included lessons on profanity

Safe-T Act Jul 18

Illinois to become first state in US to eliminate cash bail. What to expect and when

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NBC 5 Investigates Jul 18

COPA finds off-duty officer justified in shooting suspected intruder; attorney for man shot says evidence contradicts officer's statements

Chicago Jul 10

Police: ‘Nothing suspicious' in death of man once suspected in Tylenol poisoning deaths

top videos Jul 10

Afghan translator obtains special visa with suburban man's help

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What's changed in the year since the Highland Park shooting

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Unlawful marketing? Highland Park lawsuit targets maker of gun used in mass shooting

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Chicago boy, 14, shares how he battled to overcome ADHD

Chicago boy, 14, shares how he battled to overcome ADHD

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Judge orders suspect in Delphi murders to remain in prison

Judge orders suspect in Delphi murders to remain in prison

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Striking actors, writers hold rally at Chicago's Millennium Park

Striking actors, writers hold rally at Chicago's Millennium Park

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Money Report

European markets flat ahead as traders react to earnings, look ahead to Spanish election

European markets flat ahead as traders react to earnings, look ahead to Spanish election

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CNBC Daily Open: Tech stocks had a rough day, but that's okay

CNBC Daily Open: Tech stocks had a rough day, but that's okay

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Volvo Cars will use Tesla's Superchargers but not its autonomous driving tech. Its CEO explains why

Volvo Cars will use Tesla's Superchargers but not its autonomous driving tech. Its CEO explains why

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US & World

Idaho jury finds 5 from white nationalist group guilty of criminal conspiracy to riot at Pride event

Idaho jury finds 5 from white nationalist group guilty of criminal conspiracy to riot at Pride event

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China-linked hackers accessed email of US ambassador, officials say

China-linked hackers accessed email of US ambassador, officials say

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Florida babysitter arrested after infant found dead in 133 degree car

Florida babysitter arrested after infant found dead in 133 degree car

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Chicago Real Estate

‘Record-Breaking': Massive Indiana Home Listed for $48M. Here's What it Comes With

‘Record-Breaking': Massive Indiana Home Listed for $48M. Here's What it Comes With

Watch• May 16

These Are Some of the Most Expensive Homes For Sale in the Midwest

These Are Some of the Most Expensive Homes For Sale in the Midwest

May 15

See Inside a Home For Sale Just Steps From Wrigley Field on Chicago's North Side

See Inside a Home For Sale Just Steps From Wrigley Field on Chicago's North Side

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Making A Difference

Wounded veterans prepare for bike tour thanks to modified bicycles

Wounded veterans prepare for bike tour thanks to modified bicycles

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Making a Difference: Humboldt Park Health on closing Chicago's healthy equity gap

Making a Difference: Humboldt Park Health on closing Chicago's healthy equity gap

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Chicago Gateway Green Set for Annual Gaming for Green Fundraiser

Chicago Gateway Green Set for Annual Gaming for Green Fundraiser

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Worth the Trip

Enjoy a South Asian mela this weekend in Chicago's South Loop

Enjoy a South Asian mela this weekend in Chicago's South Loop

Jul 14

Chicago's Museum of Ice Cream plans National Ice Cream Day party, including free treats

Chicago's Museum of Ice Cream plans National Ice Cream Day party, including free treats

Jul 13

World's hottest slush, cotton candy jerky make debut on Wisconsin State Fair's 2023 new-items menu

World's hottest slush, cotton candy jerky make debut on Wisconsin State Fair's 2023 new-items menu

Jul 11

Changing Climate

Death Valley visitors drawn to the hottest spot on Earth during ongoing US heat wave

Death Valley visitors drawn to the hottest spot on Earth during ongoing US heat wave

Jul 14

Record-Breaking Heat Continues, but Who's Keeping Track?

Record-Breaking Heat Continues, but Who's Keeping Track?

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The year of wildfire smoke: Why the US faces a brutal season

The year of wildfire smoke: Why the US faces a brutal season

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NBC 5 Responds

Worried about student loan repayments resuming this fall? These programs and expert's advice could help

Worried about student loan repayments resuming this fall? These programs and expert's advice could help

Watch• Jul 7

NASCAR race weekend predicted to bring over $100 million to Chicago's economy

NASCAR race weekend predicted to bring over $100 million to Chicago's economy

Watch• Jun 29

NASCAR consumer guide: Navigating public transportation ahead of Chicago Street Race

NASCAR consumer guide: Navigating public transportation ahead of Chicago Street Race

Watch• Jun 28

Illinois Transit

CTA to Refresh 29 Stations in 2023

CTA to Refresh 29 Stations in 2023

Apr 6

‘SUKIT': Illinois Secretary of State Reveals Rejected Vanity License Plate Requests

‘SUKIT': Illinois Secretary of State Reveals Rejected Vanity License Plate Requests

Jan 23

CTA's Holiday Train and Bus Is Back For The Season. Here's When and Where to Catch Ride

CTA's Holiday Train and Bus Is Back For The Season. Here's When and Where to Catch Ride

Nov 19, 2022