NBC 5 Chicago: News & Weather

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The NBC Chicago app is your trusted source for local news, NBC 5 Storm Team weather forecasts and breaking alerts. Stay connected with live coverage, Doppler radar, traffic updates and 24/7 news streaming tailored for Chicago, Cook County and the surrounding Chicagoland area. Get trusted local reporting, real-time weather updates and live coverage from NBC 5 Chicago in one app. Follow stories across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, including breaking news, politics, elections, public safety, severe weather, traffic, transit, entertainment and urgent updates that affect your day. Why use the NBC Chicago app? If you live or work in Chicago, Illinois or the surrounding suburbs, the NBC Chicago app offers live local coverage, investigative reporting and real-time alerts to keep you informed throughout the day. What can you do with the NBC Chicago app? Follow Chicago local news and community * Get instant push notifications for local, national and world headlines * Read exclusive articles and watch video reports from NBC 5 Chicago journalists * Catch up on stories you missed in the integrated Alerts Center * Follow key topics including local economy, public safety, transit and education Follow elections and politics * Follow complete coverage of electoral races in Chicago, Cook County, statewide Illinois political contests and local races * Track primary and general election results, ballot measures and local proposals * Watch live election debates and analysis with NBC 5 anchors Stay ahead of the weather with live radar * Check current conditions, hourly forecasts, 10-day projections, air quality and UV index * Access NBC 5 Storm Team live Doppler radar to track rain, winter storms, snow accumulation and severe temperature drops * Add custom weather widgets to your Home Screen to quickly check forecasts for your area 24/7 live streaming and special coverage * Watch live NBC 5 Chicago newscasts and special coverage on demand * Follow investigative journalism from NBC 5 Investigates and consumer guidance from NBC 5 Responds Personalize your NBC Chicago experience * Sign in with an NBCUniversal Profile to save articles and videos to watch later * Manage alert preferences and newsletter subscriptions all in one place Who is the NBC Chicago app for? It is designed for residents and commuters across Chicago, Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, Will County, Kane County, Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland who need real-time weather tracking, traffic and local news updates. Frequently Asked Questions Can I customize news, election and weather alerts? Yes. You can filter push notifications by topic and location, receiving only the severe weather alerts, breaking news, election updates or community notices you choose. Can I watch live newscasts inside the app? Yes. You can stream NBC Chicago News 24/7, live NBC 5 Chicago newscasts, press conferences and special breaking coverage from anywhere. NBC Chicago provides local news, NBC 5 Storm Team weather forecasts, live radar, traffic updates and 24/7 streaming for Chicago, Cook County and the Chicagoland area.