Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Post-blizzard roads snarl Chicago-area morning commutes
Snowfall was winding down in the Chicago area early Monday, following a blizzard that caused white-out conditions and dumped up to a foot of snow as millions of travelers headed home at the end of the...
Nov 26, 2018
Lakeshore flood warning in effect
The National Weather Service has issued a lakeshore flood warning that remains in effect until noon on Monday. From the NWS: Abnormally high lake levels combined with strong onshore winds, potentially...
Nov 25, 2018
Winter storm prompts hundreds of flight cancellations at O’Hare, Midway
Holiday travelers were facing delays and cancellations at both of Chicago's major airports as a winter storm moved into the area on Sunday. As of 3:15 p.m., 442 flights had been canceled at O'Hare Int...
Nov 25, 2018
$500 purchase becomes $7.5 million find
[van id=”us/2018/11/25/storage-wars-container-money-discovery-mxp-vpx.hln”] The buyer of an abandoned storage unit was shocked to discover $7.5 million cash locked in a safe inside.
Nov 25, 2018
School Officials: First Amendment Makes Disciplining Boys in ‘Nazi Salute’ Photo Difficult
Baraboo School District says that free speech makes it difficult to discipline the boys involved in the “Nazi Salute’ photo. The Superintendent sent a letter home to parents saying that it...
Nov 24, 2018
Hillary Calls For Europe To ‘Get A Handle’ On Immigration
All of a sudden, Hillary Clinton is sounding a little bit like Donald Trump, calling for tougher immigration laws – in Europe, at least. In an interview with The Guardian, Clinton said “I ...
Nov 24, 2018
Federal Report Says Climate Change Getting Worse
A new report from the federal government says the effects of climate change are getting worse, and that we’re not doing enough to stop it. The report said the Global average temperature has rise...
Nov 24, 2018
Subaru’s New SUV and Getting the Best Value From Your Vehicle
Suburu Ascent photo Courtesy of Drive Chicago By Jennifer Keiper, DriveChicago Host Subaru’s latest offering a 3 row SUV called the Ascent and DriveChicago GM Mark Bilek says the automaker reall...
Nov 23, 2018
State Police to have eyes out for disability violations in parking lots and shopping malls
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) It’s Black Friday and that means the Illinois Secretary of State Police will be out enforcing disability parking violations in the parking lots of shopping...
Nov 23, 2018
Funeral for Fallen CPD Officer to be Held Monday
Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News The funeral for a Chicago Police Officer, killed in the line of duty this week, has been scheduled for Monday. When shots rang out at Mercy Hospital in Chicago Officer...
Nov 22, 2018
