Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Couple Found Guilty Of Killing Infant Daughter While On Meth
A Georgia couple will be spending decades behind bars after they were found guilty of killing their infant daughter while high on meth. Courtney Marie Bell and Christopher McNabb were sentenced on Tue...
May 15, 2019
U.S. Military Exploring Plan to Deploy 120,000 Troops to Middle East
The U.S. military is exploring a plan to deploy 120,000 troops to the Middle East after tensions with Iran intensify. The White House is accusing Iran of sabotaging ships in the Persian Gulf. The Navy...
May 14, 2019
Navajo Code Talker Who Fought in WWII Dies at 97
One of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers from World War II has passed away at the age of 97. His name was Fleming Begaye Sr. and he was born in Red Valley, Arizona, in 1921, according to the Nava...
May 14, 2019
Millions Of Americans Believe This About Chocolate Milk
Apparently joking with your kids that chocolate milk comes from brown cows is something that will stick with them for life, as the US National Dairy Council just found out. Taking a study, the trade a...
May 14, 2019
Disney Takes Full Operational Control of Hulu, Extending the Reach of Its Streaming Abilities
Disney is now in full control of Hulu, an agreement was met between Disney and Comcast, in the next five years Comcast has agreed to sell its share of Hulu to Disney for a minimum of $5.8 billion. Com...
May 14, 2019
12-Year-Old Taking College Courses While Still In Elementary School
Tyler Spangler of Dallastown, PA is getting ready to take his first college-level calculus class – which is pretty impressive, considering he’s still in elementary school. The 12-year-old ...
May 13, 2019
US Measles cases now top 800
Is it a game of reverse limbo? In this case, how high will the number of confirmed Measles cases in the US climb? We’ve now topped 800. The CDC says 839 cases of Measles have been reported as of...
May 13, 2019
US plans more aid to farmers amid trade riff
More aid is coming to US farmers as the government and Chinese counterparts ended another round of trade talks Friday without reaching a deal to end a worsening tariff war. US Ag Secretary Sonny Perdu...
May 10, 2019
CO suspect joked about school shootings
We’re learning more about one of the suspects in this week’s Colorado school shooting. Devon Erickson was a bully and often joked about school shootings, whispering such things as “d...
May 10, 2019
Body Cam: Shot teen “I’m so sorry”
A 17-year-old girl is heard on police body cam footage apologizing after an officer shot her three times. Oxnard, California authorities released video of the May 3 incident Thursday. In it, the teen,...
May 10, 2019
