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A school bus company that has been operating without insurance for nearly five years has been transporting Chicago students around the area, an NBC 5 Responds investigation found. NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

A school bus company that has been operating without insurance for nearly five years has been transporting Chicago students around the area, an NBC 5 Responds investigation found.

It may be time to invest in some new cooking utensils after a recent study found some common kitchen tools may be leaking dangerous flame retardant chemicals into your food.

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe. PJ Randhawa has more.

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe.

A wave of food recalls linked to outbreaks of salmonella or E. coli may have you on alert.

In the wake of numerous recalls that included Boar’s Head deli meats and McDonald’s onions, NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa has more on what to know about food safety

You put things in storage because you want to keep them in a safe place – until they’re needed. But what happens when that space becomes infested with rodents?

As the 2024 general elections near, voters across the country are likely finding their phones blowing up with political text messages as local and national candidates vie for votes before polls close.

With the 2024 elections less than a week away, NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa offers tips on what to do if you’re receiving too many political text messages.

Ticketmaster customers are complaining of their tickets purchased on the platform being transferred out of their accounts without their permission. NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

A report from consumer advocacy group Citizens Utility Board warned that a gas line project initiated by Peoples Gas could subject Chicago residents to record-breaking rate hikes in coming years.

The owner of an embattled Chicago tombstone company is now under more fire in a lawsuit filed by members of her own family of stealing assets to fund a lavish lifestyle. NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

The owner of an embattled Chicago tombstone company is now under more fire in a lawsuit filed by members of her own family of stealing assets to fund a lavish lifestyle.

Buying online is quick, but returning can be a hassle. Now, many retailers are updating their return policies to change that.

Some online retailers are changing their return policies, with some even issuing refunds without requiring the return of merchandise. NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa has more details.

Even if you have a spare tire ready to go, is it safe to use? NBC 5’s PJ Randhawa details what you should know about your spare tire.

Three years after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling limited how far the Federal Trade Commission could go to help scam victims, Illinois residents who have fallen victim to scams have had problem receiving help. NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

Three years after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling limited how far the Federal Trade Commission could go to help scam victims, Illinois residents who have fallen victim to scams have had problem receiving help.

After a large data breach in 2023, the value of 23andMe has plummeted, prompting concerns that the company — and all its users’ genetic data — could soon be up for sale.