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CHICAGO – The summer-like warmth is here to stay for a while! Fox 32 Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls has the forecast. What to Expect: Wednesday’s high temperatures topped out in the lower 80s, and we’ll likely remain above average into next week. Tonight will be seasonably cool in the upper 50s to low 60s with partly cloudy skies overhead. Thursday looks great with mostly sunny skies and highs around 80. What’s next: We crank up the heat a little more Friday and into the weekend. Temperatures on Friday will warm in the mid 80, possibly upper 80s in a few…
OREM, Utah – FBI Director Kash Patel announced that the suspected gunman is in custody after Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event—an incident that has drawn renewed attention to the threat of political violence across the United States. The death was announced on social media by Trump, who praised the 31-year-old Kirk, the co-founder and CEO of the youth organization Turning Point USA, as “Great, and even Legendary.” Videos posted to social media show Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone while sitting under a…
CHICAGO – There are food influencers and then there is Keith Lee. It all started just a few years ago. Lee would go into small business restaurants, carry out the food, and do ratings in his car. ‘I started recording myself’ The backstory: In less than three years, Lee, a former MMA fighter and Detroit native, has earned a massive following across TikTok. Lee said he always had to maintain weight as an MMA fighter, so food was always a focus. “I started recording myself in order to get comfortable in front of a camera because I always had…
Chicago-area family sets trap, confronts porch pirate on camera Porch piracy cost Americans an estimated $12 billion in stolen packages over the past year, with 58 million victims nationwide, according to Security.org. One family in Chicago’s western suburbs decided to fight back — and caught the entire encounter on camera. BELLWOOD – Porch piracy cost Americans an estimated $12 billion in stolen packages over the past year, with 58 million victims nationwide, according to Security.org. One family in Chicago’s western suburbs decided to fight back — and caught the entire encounter on camera. What we know: After repeated thefts, Bellwood…
More Republicans are slamming Democrat leaders in North Carolina after a Ukrainian refugee was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte train. The post Fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina ignites crime debate appeared first on Tripplenews.
WASHINGTON – Political commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event on a college campus in Utah on Wednesday. What we know: Kirk was at Utah Valley University on Wednesday as part of Turning Point USA’s American Comeback Tour,” on college campuses across the U.S. Kirk was the founder of TPUSA. President Donald Trump confirmed Kirk’s death on Truth Social, calling him a “legendary” figure who was “loved and admired by ALL, especially me.” RELATED: Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah college event, Trump says Vice President JD Vance posted saying, “Eternal rest grant unto him, O…
Charlie Kirk, the conservative political activist who was shot and killed in Utah, was a native of Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The post Charlie Kirk shooting: Conservative activist had ties to Chicago’s suburbs appeared first on Tripplenews.
BREAKING: Charlie Kirk shot at Utah campus Charlie Kirk, a conservative commentator and organizer, was apparently shot at an event at Utah Valley University. He is currently hospitalized. The suspect is reportedly in custody. Graphic video circulating on X shows the moments Charlie Kirk was shot during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. He died later after being taken to the hospital. Kirk, 31, was speaking at the university for his “America Comeback Tour,” according to the co-founder of Turning Point USA’s X account. Dig deeper: The video posted to social media shows Kirk on stage, sitting in a chair, talking into…
CHICAGO – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 13 people in Chicago as part of Operation Midway Blitz, a new enforcement effort aimed at undocumented immigrants with criminal records. What we know: Federal officials said those arrested include “dangerous criminal illegal aliens” with prior convictions or pending charges for crimes ranging from sexual assault of a child to armed robbery and domestic violence. Among them were individuals from Mexico, Guatemala, India and Kyrgyzstan. DHS said the 13 people below are “some of the worst of the worst offenders arrested”: Carlos Roman-Berrera, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, arrested for…
CHICAGO – Downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly announced on Wednesday that he will run for Cook County Board president as a Democrat in 2026. The alderman’s announcement sets up a potential matchup with longtime current County President Toni Preckwinkle in the Democratic primary. What we know: Reilly’s 42nd Ward includes parts of the city’s downtown area in the Loop, Gold Coast, New Eastside, Streeterville, and River North. He’s served on the City Council since 2007. “I am running for County Board President because Cook County government is broken and is long overdue for change,” Reilly said in a statement. “I…