Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
$2.6M Worth of Cocaine Allegedly Smuggled in Chip Bags, Bowls
So that’s why Chester the Cheetah seems so wild…twelve people were busted on a cruise ship from the Caribbean to Portugal after allegedly trying to smuggle $2.6 million worth of cocaine in...
Cumulus Media Apr 01, 2019
West Virginia “Gold Standard” for Vaccine Policies
The state may be known for high obesity and cigarette-use rates, but West Virginia is getting accolades for their vaccine policies. The state enforces strong vaccination policies and is the only state...
Cumulus Media Apr 01, 2019
Avengers: Endgame Tickets Go on Sale This Week
You can buy tickets to Avengers: Endgame starting April 2nd. The movie hits theaters on April 26th. We have all been waiting to see who survived and who will handle Thanos. We also find out how Captai...
Cumulus Media Apr 01, 2019
Two Marines Dead After Helicopter Crash
Two Marines were killed Saturday night after their AH-1Z Viper helicopter crashed while on a training mission near Yuma. The crash occurred around 8:45 p.m. and the names of the two pilots have still ...
Cumulus Media Apr 01, 2019
Border Patrol Now Letting People Go
Border Patrol agents are now immediately releasing migrant families illegally entering the US from Mexico. According to the Associated Press, the number of migrants entering the county is so high that...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2019

VW’s All-Electric Takes on Hillclimb Record
After conquering Pikes Peak, Volkswagen is now sending its electric winner to China in hopes of setting a new hillclimb record. “Heaven’s Gate” is 6.8 miles of steep, winding, two-la...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2019
Lyft Makes Its Wall Street Debut
Popular ride-sharing service Lyft made its Wall Street debut on Friday, and it was an impressive one. Lyft shares opened at $87.24, a 20 percent jump from its IPO of $72. That means the company has al...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2019
Trampoline Parks Can Be Dangerous
Trampoline parks have exploded in popularity over the last few years. But experts are warning that all that bouncing fun comes with a risk of ‘catastrophic’ injuries. CBS News reports that...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2019
McConnell Mulls ‘Nuclear Option’ For Judicial Nominees
Senate leader Mitch McConnell is moving closing to a ‘nuclear option’ to push through White House judicial nominees. Lamenting what he called “unprecedented obstruction” from D...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2019
Man Released From Prison 13 Years Ago May Have To Go Back Due To Error
A man who was released from prison 13 years ago may have to go back – because the federal government says he still owes 16 months. Demetrius Anderson was released from state prison in 2006 after...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2019