Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
This Episode of ‘The Office’ Saved a Woman’s Life
Maybe TV isn’t such a vast wasteland after all. An Arizona man has saved a woman’s life using a CPR technique he learned from an episode of “The Office.” Tucson resident Cross ...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2019
Bernie Sanders will Announce 2020 Presidential Run
Yahoo News is reporting that Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders will soon announce his presidential bid soon. Recent polls have shown that Sanders as a top Democratic primary candidate, especially amongst...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019
Texas Secretary of State Says 95,000 Non-Citizens Found on Voter Rolls
Texas Secretary of State David Whitley released a report Friday claiming to show voting registration by 95,000 non-U.S. citizens. Whitley’s office also claims that 58,000 of those non-U.S. citiz...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019

Experts: Decent chance Van Dyke’s sentence will be tossed
By MICHAEL TARM, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Some legal experts believe there’s a reasonable chance the prison sentence of less than seven years imposed on a white Chicago police officer las...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019
Are Millennials Killing Harley-Davidson?
Millennials get a bad wrap – one of them lives in their mom’s basement and they all must. But can they really be blamed for the demise of, arguably, America’s greatest motorcycle bra...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019
White House Agrees to Open Government for Three Weeks
The US Senate is expected to approve a measure today to reopen the federal government after the White House agreed to sign it. The continuing resolution would reopen the federal government for three w...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019
Flight Leaves Passengers Vomiting
An Air New Zealand flight was so turbulent, reports say 20 percent of the passengers threw up. It happened Wednesday night. For most of the one hour flight from Christchurch to Invercargill, the plane...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2019
Workers Taking Down Shelves in Supermarket Find Dead Body
Workers dismantling shelving at a closed-down Iowa grocery store on Thursday found something far worse than any rotting food that might have been left behind: a dead body. The gruesome discovery was m...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2019

Chicago area could see 2 bouts of minus 30 wind chill values, snowfall this week
Chicago’s lakefront is frozen over Friday morning as temperatures drop below zero, Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, in Chicago. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Timesa (CHICAGO) The Chicago area is bracing for...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2019
Polar Vortex Bringing Deadly Cold Next Week
Although a blast of Arctic air this week has made for chilly temperatures in portions of the midwestern and northeastern U.S., meteorologists are warning the worst is yet to come. The polar vortex is ...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2019