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27 Veterans Die in COVID-19 Outbreak at Illinois VA Home
State officials are investigating a coronavirus outbreak at a veterans nursing home in rural Illinois that has infected nearly 200 residents and staff, and killed 27 veterans.
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Veterans and Coronavirus: Doctor Talks Toll of Virus at Veterans Affairs Facilities
The coronavirus pandemic has been described as a battle or a war, and brave men and women who know those terms better than anyone are back in the fight. Veterans Affairs facilities serve about 10 million people every year. Dr. Edward Oakin talks about the toll the virus has taken at such facilities.
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Orland Hills Trustee Blasts Idea of Moving Trick-or-Treating For Weather
Halloween is Thursday – and it will stay on Thursday in one Chicago suburb.
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Several Chicago Suburbs Reschedule Trick-or-Treating Ahead of Potentially Record-Breaking Halloween Snow
With potentially record-breaking snowfall in store for the Chicago area this Halloween, several locations are pushing their trick-or-treating hours to avoid the wicked forecast.
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Snow Totals Across the Chicago Area Wednesday
Measurable snow made its way to the Chicago area Wednesday morning as some areas saw accumulations as high as 3 inches.
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Chicago Suburb Reschedules Trick-or-Treating Due to Weather
As the Chicago area prepares for a wet and snowy Halloween that could spell trouble for trick-or-treaters, at least one suburb is simply moving its holiday festivities altogether.
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Tuesday Forecast
Paul Deanno has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area.
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Thousands Without Power as Storms Roll Through Chicago Area
A low pressure system that dumped snow across the Rockies and the Great Plains brought severe thunderstorms and high winds to much of the Chicago area Thursday, downing trees and leaving thousands without power.
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Wild Weather Causes Damage, Traffic Issues in Area
The Chicago-area got a taste of spring Thursday as warm weather and thunderstorms hit the area. NBC 5’s Christian Farr kicks off our team coverage of the weather.
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More Than 400 Chicago Flights Canceled Amid Severe Weather
Over 400 flights have been canceled Thursday at O’Hare and Midway international airports as potentially severe thunderstorms and high winds threatened the Chicago area.
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Delays Expected After Metra Halts Trains on Multiple Lines Due to Weather
Trains on numerous Metra lines were halted Thursday afternoon as severe weather threatened much of the Chicago area.
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Thursday Forecast
Pete Sack has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area amid a morning and afternoon of storms.
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Snow, Ice Threaten Morning Commute Across Chicago Area
Snow began to fall early Wednesday, threatening to make roads across the Chicago area a wintry mess once again ahead of the morning commute.
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Winter Weather Makes for Difficult Morning Commute
A Winter Weather Advisory made for a difficult morning commute across the Chicago area. Lisa Chavarria reports.
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Winter Weather Advisory for Chicago Area as Snow, Ice Threaten Wednesday Morning Commute
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the entire Chicago area as an overnight system looks to bring snow and ice accumulations and potentially dangerous travel conditions.
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Chicago Forecast: Slightly Above Freezing
Brant Miller has the latest forecast for the Chicago area.
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Area Alcohol Arrests Increase as Nation Battles Opioid Epidemic
The nation’s focus on the opioid epidemic may be overshadowing another major behavioral health issue: alcoholism.
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Alcohol Arrests Increase as Nation Battles Opioid Epidemic
The nation’s focus on the opioid epidemic may be overshadowing another major behavioral health issue: alcoholism. Chris Coffey reports.
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After Wind Chill Warning Comes Winter Weather Advisory for Snow in Chicago Suburbs
As a Wind Chill Warning comes to an end Thursday afternoon, a Winter Weather Advisory looms with snow in parts of the Chicago area potentially making for hazardous travel during the rush hour commutes.
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Winter Weather Advisory
Pete Sack has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area.