Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

A New Mexico man is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly feeding meth to his cat. Police say 39-year-old Aaron Spaulding would physically abuse the cat and force-feed it drugs. The feline has s...

A South Carolina sheriff’s deputy was arrested by his own department in a child sex sting. Deputy Derek Vandenham was arrested earlier this month after soliciting sex from an undercover officer ...

Residents of New Zealand have surrendered more than 10,000 firearms in the wake of last month’s deadly mosque shootings in Christchurch. The nation banned semi-automatic weapons after the July 1...

The man behind the viral ‘Storm Area 51’ event says he got a visit from the FBI. Matty Roberts, creator of the Facebook page that has seen over 1.5 million responses, says he got a text fr...

After lots of backlash following mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, Universal has decided to pull the film, “The Hunt.” The movie, which was about rich people hunting poor people for the sp...

According to Goldman Sachs, due to a larger-than-expected impact of recent trade war events, it decided to lower its fourth-quarter growth forecast by 20 basis points to 1.8%. The firm is expecting th...

LGBTQ history is going to be taught in schools across Illinois thanks to a newly signed bill. House Bill 246 amends the school code in an effort to add a more inclusive history curriculum. LGBTQ civil...

Officials are holding off on releasing the autopsy results for accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein until more information is gathered. NYC Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Barbara Sampson confirmed that ...

Many parents are focused on keeping their small children away from the stove, electrical outlets, etc. but another dangerous appliance in your house could be your washing machine. A 3-year-old Florida...

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is suing the FBI and Department of Justice after he was terminated 24-hours before his planned retirement in March of last year. In his lawsuit, McCabe argues ...