Dad jokes are both beloved and despised—like corny puns, they're funny because they're so not funny. But what makes a dad ...

Biologists responded to a Monrovia neighborhood Thursday after a baby bear was trapped inside a storm drain, state officials said. While crews were trying to get the bear out, another baby bear, ...

Couldn’t get enough of Punch, the Japanese monkey who went viral for clinging to his stuffed orangutan after being abandoned by his mother? Let us introduce you to a new baby animal that’s just as ...

Who ever could guessed how vast, varied, and devout the world of gummy candy would become? According to one analysis, the gummy candy category is already worth nearly $500 million, and it’s expected ...

When Brad DeFabo Akin was growing up in Arlington Heights, the first videocassette he owned as a child was “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” the Chicago Bears’ kitschy song-and-dance classic from 1985. So if ...

Seismic legislation that could determine the Chicago Bears’ future in Illinois officially arrived in the Illinois Senate Tuesday but the big finish is days off. After a dramatic House vote in favor ...

Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said. In some cases, ...

With the No. 69 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears selected Stanford tight end Sam Roush. The Bears made a trade back to acquire this pick. Chicago made the deal with the Tennessee ...

Matt Zahn joined CBS2 Chicago in October 2016 as a sports reporter and fill-in sports anchor. Matt arrived just as the Cubs won the World Series. The Chicago Bears selected Oregon safety Dillon ...

The Chicago Bears have made their picks. The 2026 NFL draft is in the books. The Bears selected seven players in the draft, including first-round pick Dillon Thieneman. But general manager Ryan Poles ...