Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Help Name a Planet, What Could Go Wrong?
Crowd sourcing can be fun and productive but it can also turn into a feeding frenzy for trolls which, in turn, can provide us with entertainment. So, we offer up the latest to the internet – nam...
Apr 10, 2019
Florida Man Who Bought $8-Million Private Island Arrested For Stealing From Kmart
You don’t get rich by paying full price. Perhaps that’s the logic followed by a Florida man who was busted for shoplifting on Saturday at an area Kmart. Andrew Lippi is accused of scamming...
Apr 09, 2019
Couple Celebrates 82 Years of Marriage
Couple goals have been attained by D.W. and Willie Williams. They just celebrated their 82nd wedding anniversary. D.W. is 103 and Willie is 100-years-old. The pair live in Charlotte, North Carolina. T...
Apr 09, 2019
Digital Music Consumption Linked To Increase In Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Switching from CDs, cassette tapes, and vinyl to streaming has cut down on the use of plastics for distributing music, but the change hasn’t really helped the planet. In a study from the Univers...
Apr 09, 2019
Eric Swalwell Launches 2020 Presidential Bid
Another Democrat has thrown his hat into the ring to run for President, joining an already crowded field of 17 others from the party. Appearing Monday night on “The Late Show with Stephen Colber...
Apr 09, 2019
Iranian Lawmakers Chant “Death To America”
After the U.S. government called a branch of Iran’s armed forces a terrorist group, Iranian lawmakers wore the Revolutionary Guard uniform and chanted “death to America!” at Tuesday&...
Apr 09, 2019
You Probably Don’t Need To “Safely Remove” Flash Drives Anymore
Over the years, your computer has probably told you to eject your USB flash drive so you can safely remove it. Whether you paid attention to it or not, Microsoft says it’s ok to take your flash ...
Apr 09, 2019
Score Magical Freebies for National Unicorn Day
Today’s National Unicorn Day and the magic of free treats can be yours! Chuck E. Cheese is offering up free unicorn churros if you buy thirty minutes of play time. Nothing Bundt is offering up f...
Apr 09, 2019
How Much Would It Cost To Visit Every Disney Park on Earth?
Disney may be the most magical place on Earth but that magic comes with a price. USA Today and GoBankingRates say that it would take nearly $7,000 for one person over the age of ten to visit one park ...
Apr 09, 2019
Son Finds Remains of Mom Missing Since ’93
Trial in a decades old cold case is schedule to begin Monday in Florida. Michael Haim is charged in the 1993 murder of his wife, Bonnie Haim. At 3-years-old, the couple’s son Aaron Haim, had tol...
Apr 08, 2019
