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How safe is the poultry on your plate? NBC 5 Responds has more on the story.

A retired nun said she lost her life savings in a scam. NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa has more on the story.

There are new developments in a cucumber recall after dozens of people have gotten sick all across the country.

As a recall of cucumbers grown in South Florida expanded this week, NBC Chicago learned four people in Illinois and one person in Indiana are among those who have gotten sick from salmonella. At least 45 people have gotten sick nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The recalls impact different companies using cucumbers that came from…

Eleven tested positive for lead and 15 for organic compounds linked to cancer, birth defects and organ damage.

There is growing concern over what might be coming out of your sink and shower faucets. NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa has more on the story.

A young Chicago property owner was left searching for answers after the city sent him a water bill for over $70,000 on a vacant building that had been ravaged by a fire.

A young Chicago property owner was left searching for answers after he was sent a water bill for over $70,000 on a vacant building that had been ravaged by a fire.

In May, the Cook County Treasurer put out a report showing homeowners are getting stuck with higher property taxes because businesses keep winning their property assessment appeals.

Consumer Reports just released its annual sunscreen ratings, testing more than 100 products and revealing surprising gaps in how they protect you from the sun’s cancer-causing rays.

With summer quickly approaching, wearing sunscreen outdoors is essential, whether you’re headed to the beach or working in your garden.

A new report revealed only one in four sunscreens safely protect you from the sun.  NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

A new report revealed only one in four sunscreens safely protect you from the sun. 

A biotechnology company has announced plans to buy 23andMe after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection two months ago. PJ Randhawa reports for NBC 5 Responds.

NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa takes a look at how artificial intelligence is impacting job searches and the wider market.

An investigation by Consumer Reports found customers were often charged higher prices at checkout than those listed on the shelves at Kroger stores

The months-long investigation found grocery store shoppers were overcharged on average $1.70 per sales item, or 18.4% more.

Chicago taxi drivers bending the rules and overcharging riders? An NBC 5 Responds undercover investigation revealed it’s happening more than you might think — and it’s a bad look for the city.

Chicago data shows many taxi drivers are bending the rules and overcharging passengers. So NBC 5 Responds went undercover to see how often it happens.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued an urgent safety warning regarding two vacuums which may cause injury and lead to fires due to overheating.