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Ground stop issued for O'Hare, Midway airports amid thunderstorms
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (251+ words) A ground stop was issued at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport Thursday evening as thunderstorms rolled through the area. Around 6:30 p.m., a ground stop was issued for flights arriving at O'Hare airport. The ground stop was initially listed to…...
'Battery could explode': Suburban family afraid to drive newly leased Jeep after recalls
20+ min ago (663+ words) A family from suburban Woodstock told NBC 5 Responds" PJ Randhawa they are being forced to pay off their lease on a vehicle that was recalled only 6 months after they bought it. A Woodstock family says they"re stuck paying nearly…...
Local astronaut gives behind-the-scenes look at what happens during Artemis mission
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (28+ words) Local astronaut gives behind-the-scenes look at what happens during Artemis mission'NBC 5 Chicago Local astronaut gives behind-the-scenes look at what happens during Artemis mission...
U of I band departs from school, heads out for Final Four matchup
10+ hour, 16+ min ago (28+ words) U of I band departs from school, heads out for Final Four matchup'NBC 5 Chicago U of I band departs from school, heads out for Final Four matchup...
Ground stop in place at O'Hare Airport for hours due to storms: FAA
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (191+ words) Iisha Scott has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area. A ground stop was in place for several hours Thursday at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport as storms made their way across the region, with an even bigger threat still…...
Tracking the new NFL uniforms for 2026: Titans and Falcons reveal fresh looks
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (555+ words) Here are the key dates to know for the 2026 NFL offseason, from free agency to the draft in Pittsburgh and training camp. Some NFL teams will have a different wardrobe when they take the field this fall. From full-scale redesigns…...
McDonald's launching new 'McValue' menu this month with 10 items under $3. Here's what it includes
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (720+ words) McDonald's has more than 41,000 locations worldwide and serves 70 million customers daily. After two years of tweaks to its value menu,McDonald'shas a new strategy: keep it simple. The fast-food giant's budget-focused McValue menu will have 10 items that each cost under…...
Person hit by Metra train in Geneva, ‘extensive delays’ expected – NBC Chicago
11+ hour ago (187+ words) A person was hit by a Metra train in the suburb of Geneva Thursday morning, halting all inbound and outbound trains in the area during the morning rush hour commute. Metra issued a service alert just after 6:15 a.m. on its Union…...
Suburban family forced to pay off lease on vehicle recalled 6 months after purchase
19+ hour, 12+ min ago (59+ words) Suburban family forced to pay off vehicle recalled 6 months after purchase'NBC 5 Chicago Suburban family forced to pay off vehicle recalled 6 months after purchase A family from suburban Woodstock told NBC 5 Responds" PJ Randhawa they are being forced to pay off…...
NBA highlights: Pacers 145, Bulls 126
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (14+ words) NBA highlights: Pacers 145, Bulls 126NBC 5 Chicago NBA highlights: Pacers 145, Bulls 126...