Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Chewy Chips Ahoy! Cookies Recalled Over ‘Unexpected’ Ingredient
Are you a fan of Chewy Chips Ahoy? Well put that cookie down and double-check the package, because the company just announced a recall over an ‘unexpected’ ingredient. Mondelez, the makers...
Apr 16, 2019
Cross, Other Artifacts Survive Notre Dame Fire
Despite the massive damage done by Monday’s fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, a number of priceless artifacts inside managed to survive. Among the items left standing are the giant golden cross at t...
Apr 16, 2019
Biden, Sanders Top Latest Polls
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are still leading the rest of the pack of Democratic 2020 hopefuls, according to the latest polls. While Biden leads most polls, Sanders took the top spot in an Emerson Un...
Apr 16, 2019
Florida Man Killed By ‘Dangerous’ Pet Bird
A Florida man was died last week after he was attacked and killed by his own pet bird in his backyard. Police say 75-year-old Marvin Hajos was attacked on Friday by his pet Cassowary, an Australian re...
Apr 15, 2019
Redacted Mueller Report To Be Released Thursday
The Justice Department says a redacted version of the Mueller Report will be released on Thursday. Attorney General William Barr says the report will not include potentially sensitive information like...
Apr 15, 2019
Measles Epidemic Kills 1,200 In Madagascar
The U.S. has been dealing with multiple outbreaks of measles this year, but it’s even worse in Madascar, where a measles epidemic has killed over 1,200 people so far. The African island nation h...
Apr 15, 2019
Ex-Volkswagen CEO Charged With Fraud
Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has been charged in connection with the automaker’s emissions-cheating scandal. Back in 2015, Volkswagen admitted to using software to ‘cheat’...
Apr 15, 2019
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli Plead Not Guilty in College Admissions Case
Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli have pled not guilty to the charges against them in the college cheating scandal. The couple did not appear in court on Monday. The plea was filed by th...
Apr 15, 2019
Nine Killed By Deadly Tornadoes And Storms
A rash of deadly storms and tornadoes rampaged through parts of the Southern and Eastern U.S. over the weekend, causing at least nine deaths and dozens of injuries. The storms ranged from southern sta...
Apr 15, 2019
MLB Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day
Today marks the 72 anniversary of one of the most important moments in sports history – Jackie Robinson debuting with the Dodgers and breaking MLB’s color barrier. And MLB will honor Robin...
Apr 15, 2019
