Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
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
Woman Slashes Tires Because Man Wouldn’t Stop Playing Video Games
A woman in St. Petersburg, PA wanted some peace and quiet while she slept and she wasn’t getting it. A man (not sure how she knows him or is related to him) was in her home playing a video game....
Apr 08, 2019
Burger King Slammed on Social Media Over Ad Featuring Chopsticks
Burger is receiving backlash over an ad that aired in New Zealand. The ad is for their new sandwich, the Vietnamese Sweet Chili Tendercrisp. In the ad, customers are seen eating the sandwich with over...
Apr 08, 2019
Cory Booker Behind Other Candidates in Money Raised
With the start of primary voting in roughly ten months, Sen. Cory Booker has raised just over $5 million in the first quarter for his presidential campaign. That puts Booker in fifth overall for money...
Apr 08, 2019
