Julia Yohe

2 weeks ago | nbcchicago.com | Mike Gavin |Julia Yohe

There are many acceptable substitutes for a Real ID at the airport — a passport, permanent resident card, enhanced driver's license, etc. A Costco card is not one of them. Last week, the Transportation Security Administration debunked a rumor that claimed airport security agents would accept the grocery store membership card in place of a Real ID.

3 weeks ago | nbcchicago.com | Julia Yohe

Most parents only get to watch their child walk across the stage at the end of their college careers, but Jim Clements, the president of Clemson University, got to personally oversee his daughter's graduation. When Clements' daughter Grace graduated in May from the university's ClemsonLIFE program — a program that teaches independence and job skills to students with intellectual disabilities — her father was the one to hand her the diploma.

3 weeks ago | nbcchicago.com | Julia Yohe

Though she's only a teenager, Tejasvi has personal experience with elder fraud schemes. Last summer, the Texas resident's 86-year-old grandfather almost fell victim to a money-stealing scam. He received a phone call from someone posing as a family member and asking for $2,000. As he was about to send the money, a real family member caught on and stopped him from initiating the transaction.

4 weeks ago | nbcchicago.com | Julia Yohe

Lester Holt is signing off of "NBC Nightly News" for the last time.

1 month ago | nbcchicago.com | Julia Yohe

A week after the release of "Thunderbolts*",, the Marvel Studios made another, more on-the-nose move to rekindle the Avengers-era hype it once enjoyed. The film follows a group of ragtag antiheroes who join together to complete a dangerous mission — a plot which feels strikingly familiar to fans of the first "Avengers" movie from 2011 (except, of course, for the fact that the Avengers were superheroes). In a seemingly self-aware act, the film renames itself "*The New Avengers" during the credits.