Kyra Kyles

My favorite cable station back in the day used to be The Box, a jukebox video channel that let viewers choose the content. All you needed was a phone, a...

O' snap. The luck of the Irish is about to run out for real. I'm loath to focus on fast food two weeks in a row, but this is serious...

Thanks, riders! Public transit peeps wrote in by the bus-load to help provide more clues in the mystery of a No. 55-Garfield bus that a 9-year-old boy's mother said stranded...

Some people aren't playing when it comes to their fave fast foods. On Saturday, a man -- irate over an egg MIA from his McGriddle -- allegedly flung the syrupy...

Logan Square's Vanessa Munoz understands why employers are reluctant to give ex-offenders a chance. But what they may not realize is that when they reject someone with a criminal record,...

One of my favorite rappers, the late, great ODB, once uttered the following phrase, "Wu Tang is for the children." So is "Going Public." That's why I'm devoting this column...

He allegedly punched her in the face until blood filled her mouth and choked her with such force that she nearly lost consciousness. These are just two of the cringe-inducing...

Good grief. Riders responded with a range of emotions to last week's "Going Public," which explored the seven stages of CTA grief, from denial to acceptance. Check out their comments,...

Congrats on the new gig, Richard Rodriguez. In the immortal words of Guns N' Roses: "Welcome to the jungle." Your predecessor, Ron Huberman cleared the brush a bit, ramping up...

Lately, the CTA seems to be swept up in a perfect storm of mass transit mishaps. On Wednesday, a derailment mucked up commutes along the Blue Line's O'Hare branch. That...