From a micro-biography about Anthony Bourdain to "the best 'Jurassic Park' movie that isn't a 'Jurassic Park' movie in years," film critic Richard Roeper has thoughts on movie picks for the week of ...

A jury of 6 men and 10 women was selected Thursday to hear the case against an ex-gang leader accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s killing nearly 30 years ago in one of hip-hop’s most pivotal ...

Will this weekend's Chicago Air and Water Show be threatened by storms? It's possible, but all hope is not lost. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. NBC 5 Storm Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes ...

Weather forecasters are growing more confident that a “historic” El Niño could unfold in coming months, which could have big impacts on the Chicago area’s weather. According to the latest updates from ...

The Chicago Fire have unveiled a new kit this week that pays homage to their history as they look for a second MLS Cup title. The Fire, who are currently in the thick of the playoff hunt as they try ...

Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight out of O'Hare Airport were forced to deplane on the runway after the plane's tire blew out during takeoff on Thursday. Around 1:45 p.m., United Airlines ...

Angela Newman of Biltmore Forest, North Carolina, remembers the “bizarre” symptoms she began experiencing almost a decade ago. Blurry vision, a stiff neck, hypersensitive skin, numbness and weakness ...

Flights to O'Hare International Airport were grounded on Thursday afternoon as thunderstorms rolled through parts of the Chicago area, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The ground stop ...

Four more beluga whales swam into their new home at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium on Thursday after an "intricate rescue" from the shuttered Marineland of Canada. Shedd welcomed 27-year-old Caspian, ...

It was a career night for Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman, and he made some team history in the process.

If you’re sick of rain, the NBC 5 Storm Team has some bad news, as severe thunderstorms and heavy rain remain in the forecast ...

Crews are furiously working across Illinois and Indiana to deal with the “unprecedented” destruction caused by a derecho that swept through the region Tuesday. As of 12:30 p.m. Thursday, more than ...