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After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr... More>>
A Chicago startup wants to make finding your lost items easier, with a new website and mobile app called "crowdfynd." Co-founders Jay Sebben and Pinaki Saha explained how they're helping relieve your anxiety. More>>
One number in Saturday night's Powerball drawing was the difference for a dozen Illinois players between being $10,000 richer and living the life of a multi-millionaire - whose ticket was purchased in Florida. More>>
The Powerball jackpot has jumped again! An incredible $600 million is up for grabs, and officials expect it will increase even more before Saturday night's drawing. More>>
Chicago born designer Samantha Sleeper is making a triumphant return home this weekend, to showcase her latest collection in the Gold Coast at her very own pop-up shop.
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Mayor Emanuel will celebrate two years in office by unveiling "Elevate Chicago" on Thursday, a series of construction projects to improve Navy Pier and McCormick Place. More>>
The Chicago Farmer's Market opened for business in Daley Plaza on Thursday, offering fresh fruit, vegetables, plants and flowers to anyone who stops by the downtown set-up. More>>
Illinois' unemployment rate improved slightly in April, dipping to 9.3 percent compared to 9.5 percent in March. More>>
You can save thousands of dollars on your yard projects in just a couple of weekends, even if you haven't tried working on it before! FOX consumer reporter Steve Noviello shows you how. More>>
Former "Charlie's Angel" Jaclyn Smith is celebrating 28 years with Kmart by launching her new outdoor living line. She explained you can bring the comfort of the indoors outside by "shopping your way." More>>
Wicker Park and Bucktown are hosting their very first Wed Local Expo at the Double Door. Couples can plan their weddings using local businesses. Chamber of Commerce president Stephanie Sack explains. More>>
Home sales have been picking up and when it comes to super-pricey homes, a Chicago neighborhood is among the hottest zip codes in the country. More>>
Do red light cameras make Chicago residents safer? A brand new audit by the Chicago Inspector General's Office says "no." More>>
Alderman Brendan Reilly (42nd) said he has been meeting with municipal bond experts to try to find a way for the city to buy its 36,000 meters back from Chicago Parking Meters LLC. More>>
With 11 years of HR recruiting and interviewing under his belt, talent acquisition specialist and "Sex and Your Job Search" author Dominic Bokich explains why you should treat your job search like a date. More>>
Want to impress your foodie mom with a cool gift this Mother's Day? Good Parenting Radio host and dad of four Matt Bubala shows how the Key Ingredient Recipe Reader could be her new favorite tool. More>>
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! Lakeshore Learning's Ray Hernandez shared some last minute gifts designed by teachers available in Chicago, Orland Park and Palatine – all less than $20! More>>
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits fell by 4,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 323,000, a five-year low. Layoffs have returned to pre-recession levels, a trend that could lead to more hiring. More>>
Good Day anchor Kori Chambers and FOX Business Network's Lauren Simonetti discuss an interesting statistic about how many parents actually dip into their kids' piggy banks or savings accounts to help pay bills. More>>
There are only three days left to find the perfect gift for your mom on Mother's Day. Lifestyle and travel expert Jaymes Duke Ballard shares the best last-minute present for mom. More>>
Chicago Consumer's Checkbook executive editor Kevin Brasleris shared summer savings tips from their new issue, including advice on how much you should spend on lawn care, cycling, air conditioning and heat. More>>
If you haven't gotten mom a gift for Mother's Day yet, don't worry. Jen Morris and Kara Kaplan of GiftBar.com shared this year's hottest gift ideas, and a special deal for viewers! More>>
The Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce is hosting "Kids in the Square" this Saturday. Executive Director Rudy Flores and Isabel Rubinas showed what Lollipop Seeds is offering! More>>
May is National Inventor's Month and Mother's Day is just around the corner. Amazing inventor moms Dhana Cohen and Melinda Knight of Women Inventorz Network joined FOX 32. More>>
Keeping your home in order can be a challenge. Neat Method can customize a full-service, sustainable solution for you. Founders Ashley Murphy and Molly Graves explained how. More>>
Nestle Pizza Company in Wisconsin is calling back an undetermined number of frozen pizzas, after complaints of consumers finding small pieces of plastic on them. More>>
Online deals service LivingSocial said Friday that its website was hacked, and the personal data of more than 50 million customers may have been affected. More>>
On this week's Ask the Expert, web reputation expert and Qnary founder Bant Breen answered your questions about managing your online profiles and how to look for a job while still employed. More>>
A jury in New Hampshire has found the oil company Exxon-Mobile liable in a long-running lawsuit over groundwater contamination. More>>
The Boeing Co. is expanding in South Carolina, announcing it will invest $1 billion and create 2,000 new jobs over the next eight years. More>>
Federal officials say recent arrests for alleged income tax crimes are a good reminder to the public to file taxes on time and in accordance with the law. More>>
FOX Business reporter Lauren Simonetti discusses Friday's weak jobs report and boneless chicken at KFC. More>>
Caterpillar Inc. says it plans to lay off more than 460 employees this June at its plant in Decatur. More>>
On this week's Ask the Expert, Chicago-based tax specialist and star of H&R Block's most recent commercials Riley Holmes answered your questions about the best way to file your taxes before the April 15 deadline. More>>
Fête is a new pop-up market and cultural festival that celebrates the finest in Chicago's food and design, and toasts the city's creative, artistic pulse. Co-founder Heather Sperling spoke on their second event – ever. More>>
Chicago Magazine real estate expert Dennis Rodkin said now is the time to buy a house, as home prices fall and the market hits bottom. He has a guide to the 21 best-value neighborhoods in the Chicago area. More>>
On this week's Ask the Expert, Next Door financial coach Jessica Carter answered your questions about Roth and regular IRAs, money mistakes in your 20's, saving for retirement and life insurance policies. More>>
A store in Australia is charging its customers even if they don't buy anything. More>>
It may not feel like spring out there, but National Spring Cleaning Week is here. Time Out Chicago's Kevin Aeh shared his picks for the hottest new cleaning products to use in your home. More>>
Peter Navarro is a leading expert on the Chinese-American trade issues, and he says China's unfair trade practices are hurting our economy and American workers in his new documentary, "Death by China." More>>
Cheeky Chicago is an online lifestyle magazine with the hottest city destinations. Erica Bethe Levin and Jessica Zweig explained how their exclusive card program is offering fabulous perks and VIP status. More>>
A new poll shows a shift in the wants of working mothers. The Pew Research Center said there's a big spike in the amount of women who want full-time jobs. More>>
Better Homes and Gardens is coming out with the largest consumer-voted new products awards in the country. Beauty and Fashion Director Ellen Miller share the best new beauty buys on FOX 32 News at Noon. More>>
There's nothing more annoying than getting a ton of useless emails at work. Chicago start-up YapMo created an app to block those unwanted messages from clogging up your inbox. CEO Paul Everton explains. More>>
Smith and Wesson said profits for the second quarter have tripled, and it is now raising its outlook for gun sales for the rest of the year. More>>
On this week's Ask the Expert, financial consultant Scott Martin answered your questions about college money, your 401k, investing as a young professional, allocating assets, social security and saving for retirement. More>>
The International Home and Housewares Show has come to Chicago, with the latest gadgets and technology to make our lives easier. More>>
Internet start-up Bolstr helps small businesses get the money they need to begin. Co-founders Larry Baker and Charlie Tribbett explain how working in the community where the businesses are located helps them grow. More>>
The world's biggest food and drinks maker Nestle SA has become the latest company to pull some of its products off European shelves after they were found to contain undeclared horse meat. More>>
You could soon see Google stores popping up to compete with Apple stores. More>>
On this week's Ask the Expert, mechanic Matt Tefka of Fulton-Des Plaines Garage answered your questions about funny sounds, oil changes, transmission flushes and cars that won't start. More>>
To focus on nation-building at home, Obama's State of the Union address will call for more spending on infrastructure and manufacturing, while announcing the withdrawal of 34,000 troops from Afghanistan within a year. More>>
Lean Cuisine issued a recall Tuesday for its popular "Culinary Collection Mushroom Mezzaluna Ravioli." More>>
Ryan Beshel, of the 900 North Michigan Shops, joined FOX 32 News at Noon with some great looks for spring that fashionistas on a budget will enjoy - because tax-free weekend at the shops is coming up! More>>
Valentine's Day is one week away. If you're stuck on what to get your valentine – from friends to soul mates – Old Orchard Mall Marketing Director Shannon Ridgeway has gifts under $75. More>>
Has anything changed since we first reported on the dilemma facing women with naturally curly hair? More>>
Valentine's Day is 10 days away. Corri McFadden, founder of luxury consignment service E-Drop Off and star of VH1's "House of Consignment" shared some fabulous gift ideas for men, women and friends. More>>
The company that makes Triaminic and Theraflu are recalling more than 2 million bottles after four kids were able to open the child resistant caps and accidentally drink it. More>>
U.S. employers added 157,000 jobs in January and hiring was much stronger at the end of 2012, providing reassurance that the job market held steady even as economic growth stalled. More>>
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