Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
3 Scientists Win Nobel Prize for Universe’s Evolution Work
Cosmologist James Peebles and Swiss Scientists Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz won the Nobel Prize for Physics on Tuesday for expanding on the universe’s evolution and discovering new planets orb...
Oct 8, 2019
UAW strike delays new ‘vette
In another casualty of the United Auto Workers Union strike, the much-anticipated 2020 Corvette has been delayed. The Detroit Free Press cites “two people familiar,” reporting the strike h...
Oct 7, 2019
NJ Mayor admits stealing from youth basketball program
The Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey has admitted to stealing more than $87,000 from a youth basketball program. Well, he was the mayor. 49-year-old Frank Gilliam Jr. resigned after taking a plea de...
Oct 7, 2019
Judge in Guyger trial speaks out
The Judge in Amanda Guyger’s murder trial says she couldn’t refuse the convicted former Dallas police officer a hug. Station News 9 reports Judge Tammy Kemp said Monday that giving Guyger ...
Oct 7, 2019
Oh deer! Buck stops at hair salon
Just leave your front door open. You never know when a deer is going to crash through your window. It happened at the Be.You.Tiful Hair Salon in Long Island, New York over the weekend. A customer wait...
Oct 7, 2019
Woman Hospitalized After Being Shot By A Puppy
An Oklahoma woman was hospitalized after she was accidentally shot – by a puppy. 44-year-old Tina Springer was riding in a car with a yellow Labrador named Molly when Molly got spooked by a pass...
Oct 7, 2019
Man Robs Bank To Pay For Wedding Ring, Is Arrested Before Wedding
A Texas man was arrested the day before his wedding – after robbing a bank to pay for the wedding ring. Police say Heath Edward Bumpous entered a bank branch and told the teller he was armed bef...
Oct 7, 2019
GE Freezing Pension Plans For 20,000 Employees
In a move aimed at cutting billions in debt, General Electric is freezing pension benefits for about 20,000 U.S. employees. It’s the latest cost-cutting move by CEO Larry Culp, who took over the...
Oct 7, 2019
Teen Not Allowed into Homecoming Dance over Jumpsuit
Senior Darcy Kreuger was ready for her senior year Homecoming dance for Tampa Bay homeschooled students. She was feeling great with her hair and jewelry showing off her black jumpsuit. Her excitement ...
Oct 7, 2019
Another Parent Sentenced In College Admissions Scandal
Another parent has been handed a prison sentence in connection with the notorious college admissions scandal. 53-year-old Gordon Caplan, a lawyer who once co-chaired a major NYC law firm, was sentence...
Oct 4, 2019
