TARA MOLINA

Kicked off the @AspenInstitute’s Climate Ideas forum with the first panel of the event this morning ☀️ It’s the first time they’ve hosted this event in Chicago! I moderated a discussion on clean energy and the clean energy workforce. @cbschicago

BREAKING: The death toll from the catastrophic floods in Texas has risen to at least 90. Dozens are still missing. cbsn.ws/4ku6inD

Gary, Indiana, is home to the largest steel mill in the nation and one of America's largest African American populations. Residents who have been breathing in the toxic air say they feel like they've been overlooked and neglected by those who can help cut the pollution.…

The Department of Homeland Security's intelligence arm plans to cut nearly three-quarters of its full-time employees, shaving its Office of Intelligence & Analysis down from about 1,000 staff to just 275. cbsn.ws/4ko3Wa3

RIVER NORTH MASS SHOOTING “They didn’t care who was struck and in a matter of seconds they were able to shoot 18 people…taking 4 lives.” Superintendent Larry Snelling providing an update alongside Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city leaders @cbschicago has team coverage

BREAKING: Sean "Diddy" Combs is denied bail and will remain detained ahead of his sentencing on prostitution charges. cbsn.ws/4llPTTu

A brutal heat wave is settling in across the eastern United States, and it's forecast to bring several days of record-high temperatures this week. The National Weather Service has called it "the first significant heat wave this season." cbsn.ws/3ZL8u2R

BREAKING: The United States launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, President Trump said Saturday evening. "We have completed our very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "All…

SPECIAL REPORT: President Trump announces U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

BREAKING: The United States launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, President Trump said Saturday evening. cbsn.ws/44gjp5X

Maps show heat wave forecast across much of U.S. Here's when it starts and how long it will last. cbsn.ws/3ZETmnH

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch for Cook County starting Saturday morning and lasting into next week. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/e…

Chicago swimming pools are getting ready to open and for the first time since 2020, all 50 Chicago Park District outdoor pools will be open seven days a week. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/c…

She trusted me with her story for months. She says this is just the beginning. Beryl Fitzpatrick and her community in Gary deserved this platform, and more, a long time ago. This story marks a beginning for us. Not for Beryl. We aren't going anywhere. cbsnews.com/video/human-co…

Despite continuing reports of taxpayers receiving bills from the IRS for taxes they already paid on time, the agency has remained quiet about the problem and when it could be resolved. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/i…

More car thefts than New York and Los Angeles combined- Chicago held the record, we didn’t want, just a couple years ago. Now, for the first time since that 2023 high, we are tracking a significant decline in crime. @cbschicago MORE ⤵️ cbsnews.com/chicago/news/c…

Corporate leaders' outlook for the U.S. economy is improving, with most CEOs saying they do not expect a recession this year, a new survey shows. cbsn.ws/3FPwNpq

TONIGHT ON CBS NEWS CHICAGO AT 10: Chicago had the most auto thefts in the country not too long ago, but now, those numbers are tracking down. @TaraMolinaTV spoke exclusively with auto theft task force members from both the city and state.

The elevated levels of nitrates may be harmful to infants under 6 months old. The alert also warns not to boil the water, as boiling water can actually worsen the elevated nitrate levels. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/a…

Demonstrators hit the streets again in L.A. after President Trump deployed the National Guard due to protests against ICE raids. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/c…