Anita Padilla
FOX 32 News
Chicago, IL, United States
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Angela Ford: Family of Chicago woman murdered over 2 decades ago awaits justice
Angela Ford's brutal murder has been unsolved for over two decades. → Read More
Special Report: Keto diet originally meant to treat epilepsy
What you may not know is that the keto diet was not originally intended to trim your waist. → Read More
An inside look at the jury selection process, what each side wants in a juror
We are in the heat of jury selection in the murder trial of officer Jason Van Dyke. → Read More
BEWARE: Work-at-home offers ripping people off in Chicago area
A warning about work-from-home offers: you see them advertised everywhere, online and on road-side signs. → Read More
Man mistakenly sends $1k to wrong person using Chase 'QuickPay'
Sending money through your phone can be quick and convenient, but if you're not careful, it could cost you. → Read More
Local company's new tool helps with student loan debt, saves you money
The statistics are staggering. Tens of millions of Americans are drowning in more than a trillion dollars of student loan debt. → Read More
Could high-tech New Orleans crime-fighting system work in Chicago?
A new series on FOX called "APB" focuses on the idea that crime in Chicago can be fought with technology. In the show, a wealthy businessman takes over a police precinct. The idea has already found some success in New Orleans, where entrepreneur Sidney Torres had gotten sick of City Hall making excuses for violence in the French Quarter. → Read More
Heartbroken Chicago mothers hope for justice, but may never get it
The past week has been a whirlwind for Chicago, with most of us focused on a World Series win and an historic election. → Read More
Trapped in Chicago: Woman hopes to escape city violence
Packing up all you have and leaving all you know isn't as easy as one might think. → Read More
Suburban first responders receive military grade trauma kits in case of mass shooting
Several suburban communities are now better prepared to handle a mass shooting, if one happens, because first responders have received military grade emergency trauma kits. → Read More
City of Chicago, Cook County form joint task force to tackle heroin epidemic
Chicago’s heroin highway is hotter than ever, and now elected officials say it's time to get serious about the epidemic. → Read More
CPD, Cook Co. announce antiviolence initiative
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Chicago Police Interim Superintendent John J. Escalante announced a new antiviolence initiative with Cook County Sheriff's Office Wednesday morning. → Read More
Chicagoans head back to work facing bitter cold
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - For many people, it's back to reality Tuesday after the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. → Read More
Morgan Park basketball players threaten to boycott game against Simeon
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - The hot ticket in Chicago’s public league is Saturday’s matchup between powerhouses Morgan Park and Simeon. → Read More
Protesters hope to block workers from Financial District
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Recall Rahm protesters took to the streets at the Chicago Board of Trade Friday morning. → Read More
Full council to vote on Sharon Fairley to head IPRA
CHICAGO (STMW/FOX 32 News) - Wednesday, Chicago's City Council is set to vote on a key position that oversees police involved shootings. → Read More
City sees dangerously cold temps Monday morning
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - It is one of those says that you will really need to bundle up, as it doesn't take long for frost bite to take hole in these bitterly cold temperatures. → Read More
Police investigating disturbing shooting in Dolton
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Police in the south suburbs are piecing together a crime that left at least one person dead and another person clinging to life. → Read More
Woodlawn church to be demolished
There is more bad news for the Chicago's Catholic faithful after the Archdiocese announced plans to demolish a historic church on the city's South Side. → Read More
City to ring in 2016 with first-ever 'Chi Town Rising' celebration
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - People all over Chicagoland are making big plans for Thursday night's big party to ring in a brand new year. → Read More