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WMAQ at 75: A look back at 7 decades of broadcasting in Chicago
We are marking a major milestone here at WMAQ. Take a look back at 75 years of broadcasting in Chicago, from the biggest stories to the captivating moments to history made.
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WMAQ at 75: A look at how technological advancements have changed how news is delivered
In honor of WMAQ’s 75th anniversary, here’s a look at how technological advancements over the years have changed and shaped how news is delivered.
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WMAQ at 75: Looking back on the 2021 Chicago Sky WNBA Championship run
At WMAQ’s 75th anniversary, we take a look back at the championship run from the 2021 Chicago Sky, giving the city its first WNBA title.
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WMAQ at 75: NBC Chicago revisits the 2005 Chicago White Sox World Series championship
NBC Chicago revisits coverage from the 2005 World Series championship for the Chicago White Sox, the franchise’s first title in 88 years.
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WMAQ at 75: Covering the Blackhawks' 2010 Stanley Cup championship
At WMAQ’s 75th anniversary, NBC Chicago takes a look back at the station’s coverage of the Chicago Blackhawks’ 2010 Stanley Cup championship.
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WMAQ at 75: Current and former anchors share their stories from behind the desk
A look back at some of the favorite moments of current and former NBC 5 anchors.
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WMAQ at 75: A look back at the Cubs' 2016 World Series championship
In celebration of NBC Chicago’s 75th anniversary, here’s a look back at coverage surrounding the Chicago Cubs’ 2016 World Series championship.
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WMAQ at 75: A look back at how Chicago reacted to Sept. 11 attacks
As we continue to look back on 75 years of WMAQ, one story that stood out to viewers was how the city reacted to the heartbreaking news of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. It’s a moment that many will never forget.
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WMAQ at 75: A look back at 3 decades of ‘Tech Trends'
NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski and Art Norman have spent three decades details tech trends and analyzing the latest gadgets. Here’s a look back at how things have changed through the decades.
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A look back at NBC Chicago's coverage of Michael Jordan
At WMAQ’s 75th anniversary, we take a look back at the station’s coverage of one of America’s most transformative athletes.
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A look back at the Chicago Bulls' first ‘three-peat' of the 1990s
As WMAQ celebrates its 75th anniversary, here’s a look back at the station’s coverage of the Chicago Bulls’ first “three-peat” of the 1990s, when the club won the NBA Finals three straight seasons from 1991 to 1993.
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75th Anniversary: A look into the history of NBC Chicago's investigative and consumer reporting
For WMAQ’s 75th anniversary, we take a look back into the rich history of two cornerstones of our station’s coverage in investigative and consumer reporting.
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Flashback Friday: The Chicago Bears' 1986 Super Bowl win
Take a trip down memory lane as we revisit the ecstatic fans, the famous Super Bowl Shuffle victory dance, and the joyous moments that marked an unforgettable era.
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Over NBC Chicago's 75-year history, a look at how the station has covered changing weather
Over the course of NBC Chicago’s 75-year history, the station has been there to cover many of the city’s most significant severe weather events. Brant Miller and Andy Avalos take a look back at the coverage.
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WMAQ at 75: Covering Chicago's ever-changing weather
A lot has evolved in the 75 years since WMAQ began covering news in the city.
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WMAQ at 75: The 1985 Bears make history with Super Bowl run
As we take a look back at WMAQ’s 75 years on the air, we’re taking a trip down memory lane to 1985, when Mark Giangreco, Art Norman and the rest of our newsroom covered the Super Bowl-winning Chicago Bears.
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As NBC Chicago celebrates its 75th anniversary, here's a look into how 2 women shaped the city's political coverage
With NBC Chicago celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023, we take a look back at how Carol Marin and Mary Ann Ahern shaped the city’s political coverage.
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As NBC Chicago celebrates its 75th anniversary, a look back at the station's many firsts
As NBC Chicago celebrates its 75th year on the air, here’s a look back at the many firsts the station has covered over the years.
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75th anniversary: Pioneering firsts
As NBC 5 marks our 75th anniversary, our commitment to bringing you today’s top stories, weather and sports is stronger than ever. He’s a look back at the mission that started decades ago with plenty of pioneering along the way.
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WMAQ-TV Chicago celebrates its 75th anniversary
Throughout the month of October, WMAQ-TV will be celebrating its 75th anniversary and viewers will be treated to a trip down memory lane as the network will look back at the historic moments that helped shape the City of Chicago and detail how WMAQ’s legendary team members covered these pivotal, life-changing stories.