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Negro League Video

Tonight is Major League Baseball's 80th All-Star game, and while players like Carlton Fisk and Ernie Banks made their mark in baseball through statistics, one man from Chicago made baseball history without ever breaking a single record. more
What Happened to the Wrigley Cat? Video

A cat on the field caused a game delay during the Cubs-Reds game April 21st. And cat lovers were outraged when a security guard picked it up by it's tail. WGN gets to the bottom of this cat tale. more
Chicago Fashion Designer Horacio Nieto wins National Award Video

Designers from New York and Los Angeles traditionally have had the greatest success in the U.S. fashion industry. But, as WGN's Allison Payne reports, Chicago-based designers have now won the prestigious AOL Latino Fashionista award, two years in a row. more
Recession Proof Businesses Video

There's no question that the economic crisis is killing many businesses. But it's not all bad news, especially when it comes to cheap eats and beauty! more
The Hump: Airmen who traveled over the Himalayas Video

During World War II, American airmen flew fuel and supplies over the Himalayan Mountains, stretching from India to China. They called this supply route The Hump. more
Potholes! Video

They're as Chicago as the Sears Tower, the El, and the Bean, but they're the last thing Chicagoans want visitors to see. Not that you could miss them. We're talking about potholes! WGN's Valerie Warner has this year's pothole story. more

Medical Watch

Exercise Your Heart

On the medical watch -- exercise. Does it really make a difference and how much do you need? If you want to get up and go we show you the difference a little activity will make for your health.
The Second City turns 50

To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street and in The Piper's Alley Complex in Chicago on Friday, December 11th through Sunday, December 13th.
Morning Feature

Live Music - Foreigner

They've sold more than 50-million albums and they performed for the Morning Show!