The Local Sunset
Chicago · Sunday, August 23, 2026 · 5:00 PM local · 23 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AWoman Found Dead After Lake Michigan Rescue in ChicagoNBC Chicago
- AChicago beach hazard warning issued as waves reach up to 6 feetNBC Chicago
- AMan Fatally Shot in Chicago's Grand Boulevard Early SundayChicago Sun-Times
- AMan Fatally Stabbed in Washington ParkChicago Sun-Times
- AOne killed, two injured in West Fulton Street shootingNBC Chicago
- BOne dead, another critically wounded in early‑Sunday Chicago Lawn shootingChicago Sun-Times
- BMan Killed in Englewood Shooting, Suspect Still at LargeNBC Chicago
- BShedd Aquarium Takes in 30 Beluga Whales from CanadaABC7 Chicago
- BWeekend gunfire injures 17, kills 4 in ChicagoABC7 Chicago
- BCooler Air Arrives in Chicago as High-Pressure System Brings ReliefBlock Club Chicago
Stories from this broadcast
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Woman Rescued From Lake Michigan Pronounced Dead
A woman rescued from Lake Michigan near 47th Street on Sunday morning was later declared dead at a hospital, after the Chicago Police and Fire Department…
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One Dead, Another Critical After Early Sunday Chicago Lawn Shooting
A shooting in Chicago Lawn early Sunday killed a 30-year-old man and critically injured a 27-year-old man, prompting a police investigation and hospital…
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Gunman kills one, injures another before suicide at Indiana antiques store
An unidentified gunman opened fire at an antiques store in Lowell, Indiana on August 22, 2026, killing one person, wounding another, and then committing…
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Chicago Beach Hazard Warning as Waves Reach Up to Six Feet
The National Weather Service warns of 3‑6 ft waves, rip currents and hazardous conditions on Chicago’s Lake Michigan beaches due to strong north winds, urging…
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Man Killed in Englewood Shooting, Suspect Still at Large
A 34-year-old man was shot inside an SUV in Englewood on August 22 and died. Police say a suspect approached on foot, opened fire, and remains at large.
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World Central Kitchen Provides Free Meals in Gary Amid Outages
World Central Kitchen, together with utility NIPSCO, distributed free meals to Gary residents on August 23, 2026, as the city dealt with power outages from a…
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Man Fatally Shot in Grand Boulevard Early Sunday
A 25-year-old man was found with a head wound in Grand Boulevard early Sunday, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center and later pronounced dead,…
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Shedd Aquarium Takes in 30 Beluga Whales from Canada
Shedd Aquarium in Chicago has taken in thirty beluga whales rescued from a closed Canadian marine park, joining a national effort to relocate marine mammals…
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62-Year-Old Man Fatally Stabbed in Washington Park
A 62-year-old man was found dead from a neck stabbing on August 22 in Washington Park, Chicago. Police have secured the scene but have not yet made any arrests.
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Weekend Gunfire Injuries 17, Kills 4 Across Chicago
Gun violence across Chicago on August 22‑23 resulted in 17 injuries and four deaths, with the police investigating multiple separate shootings in various…
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One Dead, Two Injured in West Fulton Street Shooting
A shooting on West Fulton Street in Chicago on August 22 left a 48‑year‑old woman dead and injured a 48‑year‑old man and a 43‑year‑old woman. Police are…
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High-Pressure System Brings Cooler Air to Chicago This Week
A high-pressure system will bring cooler, clearer weather to Chicago from August 23 to 29, easing the recent severe storms and extreme heat that have plagued…
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