GYM

A suspicious fire that started on the outside of a vacant home burned dangerously close to a South Side fitness center. The owner says he is glad is business was spared.

Drivers will also need to be given a grace period for lateness, as part of a government crackdown on parking firms.

A family is heartbroken after their loved one was shot and killed outside of a North Side LA Fitness on Friday night.

Gym owners say they’re spending more on cleaning supplies, even buying paper to log the temperature checks, which come as one of many added expenses. “But that’s so everyone’s kind of pulling together.”Michelle Martinez Ingram owner of Heavy Metal Fitness, says the fact that they have a niche gym has helped them some. “People reached out to us from all over the city, and Texas asking, ‘can we help your gym?’,” Ingram said. Like their customers, who are competitive and passionate, gym owners say they are too, when it means survival. “We don’t have a plan B or plan C, we know what the plan is and it’s just to keep the gym as successful as possible,” Martinez Ingram said.

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From the Rockies to the Great Lakes, 40 million Americans are under the threat of severe weather tonight; a gym created by the sister of a fallen soldier is being credited by some vets as a "life-saver"