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NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation has kicked off their Project Innovation grant challenge in Chicago for a fourth consecutive year Friday, and grant applications are open.

Ralph Macchio and William Zabka sit down with NBC entertainment reporter Heather Brooker to talk about whether Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence can ever be friends. Season 3 of “Cobra Kai” kicks off Jan. 1 on Netflix and fans will love the surprises in store.

Want to see “The Croods: A New Age” from your home? NBC 5 is giving five lucky viewers a FandangoNow video on demand gift card to see the new movie. Here’s how to enter. At 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, look for a “RT to win” tweet from @nbcchicago on Twitter with the hashtag #NBC5CroodsSweepstakes. Retweet it before 2 p.m&...

Ellen’s 12 Days of Giveaways is back, and NBC 5 and J-Sculpt Fitness want you to get in on the fun! Imagine winning one of Ellen’s incredible prize packs, the same gifts given away on the show! To make it even sweeter, four lucky winners will win a $500 gift card. But you have to enter for your chance to…

NBC LA entertainment reporter Heather Brooker caught up with Skylar Astin to talk about season 2 of ZEP, new filming protocols, and the action in his new Disney+ movie “Secret Society of Second-Born Royals.”

The New York Times looks looks back at Antioch College’s groundbreaking first affirmative consent policy for sex which was ridiculed 25 years ago but is now considered groundbreaking in the #MeToo movement.

Former homicide detective turned television producer Pete Carrillo dishes on his new true crime series “Journey to Justice.”

New interviews have emerge with the officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor which have only led to more questions in the case.

Rochester-based street muralist Shawn Dunwoody is inspiring his community through a series of powerful murals, the most recent of which, “Enough,” serves as a tribute to those fighting for social justice.

In honor of Mother’s Day, Ellen DeGeneres is giving parents-to-be expecting their first child a chance to win a show’s worth of gifts.

Brant Miller features a viewer’s house plant in this daily segment. Send your house plant to Brant at Brant.Miller@NBC.com

Want to win tickets to see the movie “The Photograph” in Chicago? NBCChicago.com wants to send you and a friend to a preview screening of the new film at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, at AMC River East in Chicago. All you have to do is retweet to win, so keep an eye on the NBC Chicago Twitter account…