ABC 7 Chicago
Remembering musical icon Dolly Parton
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- Remembering musical icon Dolly Parton
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/dolly-parton-death-music-icon-dies-80-years-old/19734217/
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- Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Music icon Dolly Parton has died, her family announced. She was 80 years old. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/dolly-parton-death-music-icon-dies-80-years-old/19734217/
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- LIVE: Lindsay Clancy trial
- Runtime
- 4:16:23
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- More at https://abc7chicago.com/post/lindsay-clancy-trial-judge-denies-defense-request-mistrial-intentional-misconduct/19732386/
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- 2 die from measles in Pennsylvania, health officials say
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Two people have died in Pennsylvania from measles, the state health department said Tuesday. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/2-die-measles-lancaster-county-pennsylvania-health-officials-say/19734016/?cb=1k0suggte
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- Tornado risk for south suburbs, NW Indiana Wednesday
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
There is a threat of severe weather Wednesday in the Chicago area. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-area-weather-forecast-week-threat-severe-storms-wednesday-tornado-risk-south-suburbs-nw-indiana/19733884/
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- Power being restored to NIPSCO customers in NW Ind. 2 weeks after storms
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Two weeks after severe storms turned out the lights, the power is finally coming back on for most people affected in Northwest Indiana.
https://abc7chicago.com/post/gary-indiana-power-outage-update-nipsco-expects-have-restored-nw-tuesday-night/19732271/
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- Canada announces retaliatory tariffs against US as trade war escalates
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/canada-announce-retaliatory-tariffs-trump-tells-leaders-fall-line/19732323/?cb=1k0sshm2r
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- Customer killed in Chicago gas station armed robbery
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- A gas station customer was shot and killed during an armed robbery in Brighton Park Tuesday morning.
https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shooting-1-killed-brighton-park-armed-robbery-police-say/19732340/
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- Search turns to recovery effort in South Jersey for woman who helped save child in Delaware River
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
A recovery effort is now underway along the Delaware River in Burlington County, New Jersey, Tuesday after a women went missing in the water. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/search-turns-recovery-effort-burlington-county-new-jersey-woman-helped-save-child-delaware-river/19733598/?cb=1k0soaout
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- How to get rid of fruit flies and keep them out of your kitchen
- Runtime
- 3:10
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Fruit flies invading your kitchen? Learn how to get rid of the pesky insects with apple cider vinegar, dish soap and a clean garbage disposal.
https://abc7chicago.com/post/how-get-rid-fruit-flies-keep-kitchen/19708777/
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- LIVE: ABC7 Eyewitness News at 6:30 p.m.
- Runtime
- 30:04
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- More at https://abc7chicago.com/
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- NIPSCO expects to have all power restored in NW Ind. by Tuesday night
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- NIPSCO expects all customers to have power restored after two weeks of power outages in Northwest Indiana.
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- LIVE: Tupac trial
- Runtime
- 2:51:35
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- More at https://abc7chicago.com/post/tupac-shakur-murder-trial-duane-keffe-davis-is-charged-1996-killing-live-stream/19692508/
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- Kangaroo 'neighborhood watch' stands on duty
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Kangaroo 'neighborhood watch' stands on duty
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- Divers work together to remove fishing hook from ray's mouth
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Divers work together to remove fishing hook from ray's mouth
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- Woman hires humanoid robot to clean San Francisco home
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Woman hires humanoid robot to clean San Francisco home
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- Measles case confirmed in Kane County, health department says
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Health officials in the west suburbs are working to notify people who may have been exposed to the measles.
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- Report details rat infestation, hot temperatures at funeral home where decomposing bodies were found
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- A report detailed what investigators found when they first arrived at the Chicago funeral home where bodies were improperly stored earlier this month.
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- Man wanted for at least 7 armed robberies across NW Side: VIDEO
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Chicago police are asking for help identifying a man wanted in a string of armed robberies across the Northwest Side.
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- ICE arrests man after crash near Stevenson Expy., prompting questions from alderwoman and activists
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Activists and local officials questioned what appeared to be agents' decision to use their vehicle to stop a blue pickup truck on a busy expressway off-ramp. https://abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chicago-today-agents-arrest-man-crash-stevenson-expressway-damen-avenue-ramp-mckinley-park/19730759/
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- Father Michael Pfleger reinstated after investigation into alleged sex abuse: Cardinal Blase Cupich
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Father Michael Pfleger has been reinstated to ministry at St. Sabina Church following an investigation into alleged sex abuse, according to a letter from Cardinal Blase J. Cupich. https://abc7chicago.com/post/father-michael-pfleger-reinstated-st-sabina-church-investigation-alleged-sex-abuse-cardinal-blase-cupich/19730599/
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- LIVE: Lindsay Clancy trial
- Runtime
- 54:29
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- More at abc7chicago.com. https://abc7chicago.com/post/lindsay-clancy-trial-update-rebuttal-testimony-continues-case-mom-killed-kids-live/19727150/
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- 9 of 56 cases unsolved after decomposed bodies found at Chicago funeral home: Inside look at process
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
In an exclusive interview with the ABC7 I-Team, Cook County Medical Examiner Dr. Ponni Arunkumar said the discovery represents an unprecedented challenge during her tenure. https://abc7chicago.com/post/cook-county-medical-examiner-takes-abc7-inside-process-id-decomposing-bodies-found-funeral-home-south-chicago-chapel/19730199/
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- Food critic Keith Lee partners with organizations to help residents nearing week 2 without power
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Social media personality and food critic Keith Lee partnered with local organizations for the "After the Storm Party," a relief effort aimed at supporting people affected by the Aug. 11 storms. Many Gary residents have been without power for close to two weeks. https://abc7chicago.com/post/gary-school-students-head-back-nw-indiana-power-outages-continue/19726591/
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- Local critics question legality of Trump's mail-in ballot order
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Chicago-area critics are questioning the legality and practicality of President Donald Trump's mail-in ballot order involving USPS restrictions. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-area-critics-question-legality-practicality-president-donald-trumps-mail-ballot-order-involving-usps-restrictions/19729693/
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- Barrington HS grad competes for Miss USA, following in footsteps of her 1998 Miss Illinois mother
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Just three years after graduating from Barrington High School, Vivica Lewandowski is set to compete on the Miss USA stage in Miami as Miss Illinois, following in the footsteps of her mother, Mandy Lewandowski, who held the Miss Illinois title in 1998.
The Lewandowskis are the first mother-daughter duo to each hold the Miss Illinois title. https://abc7chicago.com/post/barrington-high-school-grad-vivica-lewandowski-competes-miss-usa-2026-following-footsteps-1998-illinois-mother/19729719/
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- Police searching for boaters nearby on day woman killed on Fox River
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Officials in McHenry County want to talk to the people that were on a boat the day of a fatal crash on the Fox River. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/illinois-conservation-police-searching-boaters-petite-lake-day-maggie-jablonska-killed-fox-river/19729629/
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- Back-to-school shopping costs edge higher as families spend more on supplies, shoes, and clothing
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
As students return to school, families are facing slightly higher back-to-school shopping costs this year, according to data from the National Retail Federation.
Families across the United States are expected to spend more than $43 billion on K-12 back-to-school shopping. The National Retail Federation reported that families spent an average of more than $860 this year on purchases for elementary, middle, and high school students, an increase of about $5 from last year. https://abc7chicago.com/post/back-school-2026-shopping-costs-edge-higher-families-spend-more-supplies-shoes-clothing/19729604/
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- NW Indiana students head back to school amid extended power outages
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Gary students returned to school on Monday as power outages continue nearly two weeks after severe storms hit the area. https://abc7chicago.com/post/gary-school-students-head-back-nw-indiana-power-outages-continue/19726591/
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- Police investigation in Cicero impacts Metra service; video shows Amtrak train stopped on tracks
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
A police investigation in the west suburbs is impacting Metra service on Monday afternoon. https://abc7chicago.com/post/metra-schedule-delays-bnsf-train-times-impacted-police-investigation-cicero-illinois/19728974/
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- 2 Phoenix police officers face felony charges after alleged unreported traffic stop
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Two fired Phoenix, Arizona, police officers have been arrested and charged with multiple felonies. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/phoenix-arizona-police-officers-luis-vasquez-jr-antonio-felix-face-felony-charges-alleged-unreported-traffic-stop/19729034/?cb=1k0qm91ss
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- LIVE: Lindsay Clancy trial
- Runtime
- 6:36:04
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- More at abc7chicago.com. https://abc7chicago.com/post/lindsay-clancy-trial-update-rebuttal-testimony-continues-case-mom-killed-kids-live/19727150/
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- CPS students head back to school Monday
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
It's back to school Monday for the hundreds of thousands of students in Chicago Public Schools. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/cps-cack-school-chicago-public-schools-students-return-class-monday-summer-break-ends/19726610/
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- AI scammers may use vacation photos to expose travelers' locations
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Artificial intelligence scammers may use AI and vacation photos to determine and expose travelers' locations, experts at McAfee told the ABC7 I-Team. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/ai-scammers-may-use-vacation-photos-determine-travelers-locations-experts-mcafee-warn/19715242/
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- Woman charged with murder in boyfriend's stabbing takes plea deal
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
A woman charged with murder in her boyfriend's stabbing death accepted a plea deal Monday. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/keshia-golden-charged-murder-stabbing-death-calvin-sydney-could-take-plea-deal-amid-defense-claims-chicago/19728069/
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- Semi rolls over, spilling concrete bricks on I-290 in north suburbs
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Illinois State Police troopers are on the scene after a semi rolled over, spilling its load of concrete bricks Monday on westbound Interstate 290 in the north suburbs. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/itasca-crash-semi-truck-rolls-spilling-concrete-bricks-290-thorndale-illinois-state-police-say/19728325/
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- Mother, 2-year-old daughter killed by lightning strike in Florida neighborhood
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
A mother and her 2-year-old child were killed Sunday after being struck by lightning in a neighborhood north of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/story/kenya-glasgow-child-killed-margate-florida-lightning-strike/19728252/?cb=1k0qdacja
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- Closing arguments expected this week in Lindsay Clancy trial
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Closing arguments are expected this week in the Lindsay Clancy trial. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/lindsay-clancy-trial-update-rebuttal-testimony-continues-case-mom-killed-kids-live/19727150/
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- 8-year-old dies from rare brain-eating amoeba
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
An 8-year-old has died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba believed to have been encountered while swimming in a lake near her home, her family and health officials said. FULL STORY: https://abc7chicago.com/post/girl-dies-brain-eating-amoeba-lillian-smart-contracted-naegleria-fowleri-swimming-louisiana-lake/19727978/
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- World Central Kitchen provides meals in NW Indiana amid power outages
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- World Center Kitchen provided free meals to northwest Indiana residents Sunday in Gary amid NIPSCO power outages and other storm recovery efforts.
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- Thousands of athletes descend on downtown for Supertri Chicago
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The 2026 Supertri Chicago, formerly known as the Chicago Triathlon, began at Monroe Harbor Sunday. Road closures impacted Chicago traffic.
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- CPS families prepare for first day of classes as summer ends
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Chicago Public Schools students, families and teachers prepared to go back to school for the first day of classes Monday as summer break ended Sunday.
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- Power restored for some in Portage after nearly 2 weeks of outages
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Cheers and applause echoed through some Portage neighborhoods as power was restored for many residents who were without electricity for about 13 days.
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- Ex-IL Deputy Sean Grayson dies in prison after murder of Sonya Massey
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Former Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson has died in prison while serving his murder sentence for the 2024 shooting of Sonya Massey, his attorney said. He was denied an early release last month as he was living with stage 4 cancer.
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- Former Illinois Deputy Sean Grayson dies while serving sentence for 2024 murder of Sonya Massey
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7.ws/484PqhJ
Former Sangamon County, Illinois Deputy Sean Grayson died while serving his prison sentence for the 2024 murder of Sonya Massey amid a cancer battle.
Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/post/former-sangamon-county-illinois-deputy-sean-grayson-dies-serving-sentence-murder-sonya-massey-amid-cancer-battle/19724565/
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- Power restored for some in NW Indiana, thousands still in dark after nearly 2 weeks of outages
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7.ws/484PqhJ
Cheers and applause echoed through some Portage neighborhoods as power was restored for many residents who were without electricity for about 13 days.
Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-area-storm-recovery-world-central-kitchen-provides-free-meals-nw-indiana-residents-gary-amid-nipsco-power-outages/19724109/
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- Chicago Public Schools families prepare for first day of classes as summer break ends
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7.ws/484PqhJ
Chicago Public Schools students, families and teachers prepared to go back to school for the first day of classes Monday as summer break ended Sunday.
Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/post/back-school-chicago-public-schools-students-families-teachers-prepare-first-day-classes-summer-break-ends/19725060/
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- ISP seeks information on person of interest in kidnapping, murder of Tammy Zywicki 34 years ago
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
Thirty-four years after a woman was kidnapped and murdered on her way from the Chicago area to college in Iowa, Illinois State Police are searching for information about woman who may have interacted with a suspect.
Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/post/tammy-zywicki-update-theresa-teri-belenske-information-sought-cold-case-killing-woman-evanston-grinnell/19723080/
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- Uber driver picks up police officers in pursuit of suspect: VIDEO
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7chicago.com/watch/live/11064984/.
An Uber driver picked up some unexpected passengers after two Houston Police Department officers, in pursuit of a suspect, hopped into his vehicle early Saturday morning. Police said the officers were unable to locate the suspect.
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- Thousands of athletes descend on downtown for Supertri Chicago triathlon
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Streaming now at https://abc7.ws/484PqhJ
The 2026 Supertri Chicago, formerly known as the Chicago Triathlon, began at Monroe Harbor Sunday. Road closures impacted Chicago traffic.
Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-triathlon-2026-supertri-takes-grant-park-monroe-harbor-street-closures-impact-traffic/19722793/
