Video taking off 16x its usual first day
Police describe Mundelein deaths as apparent murder-suicide
NBC Chicago's Chuck Goudie reports on the investigation, while a neighbor remembers the family who lived next door.
In short
NBC Chicago has 457,000 subscribers and 298,555,302 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,000 subscribers and 1,710,326 views. By subscribers it is No. 3,452 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 27 of 52 in category "Local news stations".
The numbers today
subscribers
457,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
total views
298,555,302
▲ 1,710,326 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
94,633
on a typical day: 295,988
Videos on the channel
16,089
15+ uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
yesterday
October 23, 2026
Views per subscriber
653
Next milestone
500,000 subscribers
at the current pace: in about 301 days
What happened lately
October 21, 2026 16x its usual first day NBC 5 Investigates untangles the Mundelein mass m… The video opened at a pace of 51,387 views a day, 16 times a normal first day on this channel (3,258). Read the story
Video taking off 12x its usual first day
Krishnamoorthi recounts escape from Aurora temple shooting attempt
NBC Chicago's report follows Cook County officials' call for solidarity and a federal hate-crime investigation into the alleged plot.
Video taking off 14x its usual first day
Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis, seen from his hometown
Mary Ann Ahern's report moves from Rome's Gemelli Hospital to Holy Name Cathedral, where a Chicagoan says the pope knows these streets.
The video drawing the most views now
Oregon dad recalls moments before he killed school shooter
- Video published
- October 23, 2026
- Video views so far
- 3,972
- Video views, pace per day
- 8,508
- Views in its first 8 hours
- 3,972
Similar channels
Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Local news stations | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 3,452 of 5,387 | 27 of 52 |
| By views gained this week | 2,250 of 5,295 | 31 of 52 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 1.1% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.2% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Local news stations
Views gained this week in the category Local news stations
Subscribers, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 452,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 457,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 289,863,757 views → October 24, 2026: 298,555,302 views · average: 310,412 views a day
The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 33.3 in the category: 12.7
- comments per 1,000 views
- 3.1 in the category: 4.4
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 3,130 views
- short vs long
- 15 short (up to 3 minutes), 0 long
average views per short video: 1,122
Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Full Video: Prosecutors Cross-Examine Kyle Rittenhouse | November 11, 2021 | 3:03:21 | 6,900,964 |
 Full Video: Kyle Rittenhouse Testifies in His Defense at Mu… | November 10, 2021 | 56:24 | 5,263,719 |
 FULL: Aerial view of WILD police chase in Chicago | January 9, 2025 | 23:23 | 3,873,796 |
 Donald Trump Inauguration 2025: FULL VIDEO (swearing-in cer… | January 20, 2025 | 2:03:42 | 3,202,068 |
 FULL | Michelle Obama's speech brings Barack to tears: 'You… | June 18, 2026 | 20:59 | 2,419,878 |
Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Shocking video shows car flying and crashing into a house i… | July 19, 2023 | 0:23 | 14,315,355 |
 Water shoots out of manhole in Chicago's West Loop amid hea… | July 2, 2023 | 0:26 | 11,495,962 |
 😱 Good Samaritans pull driver out of a fiery car crash in … | April 23, 2024 | 1:00 | 9,994,577 |
 Shocking video shows moment armed men attack Chicago couple… | November 8, 2023 | 0:58 | 8,714,644 |
 Shocking video shows man violently attacked, robbed in broa… | September 26, 2023 | 0:18 | 3,433,771 |
What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video taking offNBC 5 Investigates untangles the Mundelein mass m… The video opened at a pace of 51,387 views a day, 16 times a normal first day on this channel (3,258).Read the story
- Video taking offElected officials condemn hate after alleged shoo… The video opened at a pace of 40,764 views a day, 12 times a normal first day on this channel (3,276).Read the story
- Video taking offPope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after sur… The video opened at a pace of 53,129 views a day, 14 times a normal first day on this channel (3,866).Read the story
- Video taking off‘Raging Bull’ at Six Flags Great America closes a… The video opened at a pace of 56,116 views a day, 18 times a normal first day on this channel (3,186).Read the story
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 723,206 views a day, 2.4 times a normal day (295,822).
- Video taking offGirl, 7, stabbed to death on Chicago sidewalk in … The video opened at a pace of 328,589 views a day, 119 times a normal first day on this channel (2,771).Read the story
- Video taking offJustin Verlander's daughter pulls him from his fi… The video opened at a pace of 73,488 views a day, 23 times a normal first day on this channel (3,238).Read the story
- Video taking offAt least 6 dead after blast in Athens building The video opened at a pace of 107,172 views a day, 54 times a normal first day on this channel (2,001).
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
Video taking off 16x its usual first day
Police describe Mundelein deaths as apparent murder-suicide
NBC Chicago's Chuck Goudie reports on the investigation, while a neighbor remembers the family who lived next door.
Video taking off 12x its usual first day
Krishnamoorthi recounts escape from Aurora temple shooting attempt
NBC Chicago's report follows Cook County officials' call for solidarity and a federal hate-crime investigation into the alleged plot.
Video taking off 14x its usual first day
Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis, seen from his hometown
Mary Ann Ahern's report moves from Rome's Gemelli Hospital to Holy Name Cathedral, where a Chicagoan says the pope knows these streets.
Video taking off 18x its usual first day
Six Flags closes Raging Bull following fatal Goliath accident
NBC Chicago reports that the Gurnee coaster is among similar attractions closed across the park system after a man's death in Georgia.
This week on the channel +2M views this week
A sloth on Kirk Road and White Sox tears before ALDS Game 3
Fifteen uploads went up, from a postseason first pitch by actor Belmont Cameli to the closing of a suburban IKEA.
Video taking off 119x its usual first day
A 7-year-old killed on a Chicago sidewalk: Michelle Baik's report for NBC Chicago
The station's short report on the stabbing, in which police say a woman was taken into custody, reached far more people than its news clips…
Video taking off 23x its usual first day
Verlander's daughter ends his final game and lifts NBC Chicago
A baseball farewell is opening at a pace the station's local news clips almost never reach on their first day.
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