The Chicago Bears had a chance to erase two losing streaks, but it wasnt meant to be after the Green Bay Packers escaped with a 20-19 victory on a blocked field goal. The Bears had the ball with three minutes remaining in the game, and Caleb Williams made three decisive plays in a row to get his team within field goal territory, aiming to end their ...

At least 15 people have been hospitalized and one has died amid an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots sold in dozens of states. According to an alert from the CDC, a total of 39 cases have been linked to organic carrots produced by Grimmway Farms and distributed by more than a dozen companies. The cases have been reported in several states, ...

The Chicago Bears were hoping to get healthier in their matchup against the Green Bay Packers, and several key players are expected in the lineup Sunday. According to the inactive report released by the Bears, defensive lineman Montez Sweat will suit up and play after being listed as questionable with an ankle injury. Sweat has 16 total tackles in ...

The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers will square off for the 209th time on Sunday, and Green Bay will be looking to continue their lengthy winning streak over Chicago. In fact, the Packers have won their last 10 games against the Bears and 15 of their last 16 overall, including both games last season under head coach Matt Eberflus. Here is a look ...

This week will begin with temps well above their seasonal averages and could include the Chicago areas first snow of the season, according to forecast models. Before the wintry stuff arrives, the region can expect to see temperatures around 60 degrees on Sunday, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team. Those temps will be accompanied by some patchy morning ...

A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly letting 11 people vote even though they werent registered. Officials began investigating after Hubbard County Auditor Kay Rave could not find any completed voter registration forms among the ballots and other materials returned by ...

Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power, has died. He was 82. USA Gymnastics said Karolyi died Friday. No cause of death was given. Karolyi and wife Martha trained multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions in the U.S. and Romania, ...

Chicago police are alerting South Side residents about more than a dozen recent robberies committed by the same group. The 17 robberies date back to Oct. 19, but 15 of them occurred between Nov. 10 and Friday, according to police. They happened in the Archer Heights, Bronzeville, Chicago Lawn, Gage Park, Hyde Park, South Loop, Washington Park and ...

The University of Chicago was recently named in the top 15 of the “Times Higher Education’s” World University Rankings for 2025, and it wasn’t the only Illinois academic institution to make the list, according to recently released rankings. The university was ranked 14th out of more than 2,000 academic institutions from 115 countries and ...

The boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was one for the record books. Netflix said 60 million households tuned in for Jake Paul versus Mike Tyson, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams. Gate receipts for the fight surpassed 18 million in revenue, Most Valuable Promotions said. It is the biggest gate outside of Las Vegas. Timothy A. ...

San Mateo County health officials said on Saturday they have reported the first known case of clade I mpox in California and the United States. According to the San Mateo County Health, a person became infected with the clade I mpox after traveling in Eastern Africa, that’s where there is a current outbreak of the strain. Another strain of mpox, ...

Fans of the hit FX series “The Bear” had to do more than just a double take or even a triple take on Saturday. Scores of devoted watchers descended on Humboldt Park for a Jeremy Allen White lookalike competition. Dozens of people donning white t-shirts and blue aprons — the signature outfit of the actor’s character, an acclaimed chef named ...

With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, you might be thinking about preparing a hefty meal already. Cooking Thanksgiving dinner can be daunting – with so many dishes to serve and plenty of preparations to do. For those hosting this year, there is some relief – at least when it comes to the cost. Turkey prices are expected to be lower due to ...

The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a sheriff’s deputy as it investigates how local authorities treat Black residents and people with behavioral disabilities. The government made a list of demands in dozens of categories in a letter to the Sangamon County ...

No one was injured after an off-duty Chicago police officer exchanged gunfire with two people in the South Loop early Saturday morning, according to Chicago police. A man, 25, was on the sidewalk in the first block of West Polk Street at 3:45 a.m. when two people approached him, police said. A woman, a 25-year-old off-duty Chicago police officer, ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will not attend fallen Chicago police officer Enrique Martinez’s funeral Monday, adhering to a request from Martinez’s family after previously indicating he would attend, a spokeswoman for Johnson confirmed Saturday. Martinez will be laid to rest Monday at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel in Chicago. “The family of ...

The body of a missing Wisconsin man who was last seen at a work dinner in suburban Crystal Lake Wednesday evening was discovered by authorities Saturday, according to police. Ben Oberto, of New Berlin, Wisconsin, was found dead inside his vehicle in Rosemont, partially submerged in a creek at the bottom of an embankment at the curve of the Interstate 90 ...

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are looking to snap a three-game losing streak Sunday, but they’ll have to do so on the stage of one of the NFL’s oldest rivalries as the Green Bay Packers come to town. The rivalry matchup comes as the Bears navigate several changes within the team, including a new offensive coordinator for Williams, who is in ...

Netflix’s first attempt at handling a live sports event did not receive a passing grade. The fight Friday night between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul experienced streaming problems according to many viewers on social media. Many viewers took to Twitter/X and Bluesky to express their frustrations with streaming and buffering problems before and during the ...

Boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTube star Jake Paul finally faced off in a highly anticipated match Friday night in Arlington, Texas, putting months of social media hype between the viral star and 58-year-old icon of the sport to rest. Paul won an eight-round unanimous decision over Tyson as the hits didn’t match the hype in a fight between the ...

Residents in the Chicago area are likely waking up to gloomy skies and cool temperatures Saturday morning, with a seasonal start to the weekend in store for much of the region. Temperatures are in the low 50s to start the day on Saturday, with extensive cloud cover that is likely to stick around for much of the day. Conditions will stay fairly stable ...

Viewers watching the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight may have heard plenty of debate from announcers as they watched the boxing legend repeatedly bite his glove during the highly anticipated fight. With some speculating the bites were a habit Tyson has shown for years, even during previous boxing matches, others questioned if there was an issue with his ...

Iron Mike didn’t have enough in the tank. The 58-year-old boxing legend lost to Jake Paul by unanimous decision in his return to the ring at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday night. The fight was scored by the judges 80-72, 79-73, 79-73 in favor of Paul. While the professionally sanctioned bout went the full eight rounds, it certainly ...

Tens of thousands of Netflix users reported issues accessing the streaming service prior to the long-awaited showdown between boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. Customers began reporting issues at around 7 p.m., according to the website Down Detector, which tracks online service outages. Reports of problems skyrocketed at ...

A federal judge ruled this week Chicago-based Kraft Heinz must face a proposed nationwide class-action lawsuit regarding claims the company lied over whether Kraft Mac & Cheese contained artificial preservatives. In a decision on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Mary Rowland said the Illinois, California and New York consumers leading the lawsuit ...