Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Property tax re-assessments set to rise in Norwood Park Township
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/03/15104859/Bill-Property-Tax.mp3 By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) More bad news about property taxes. The Daily Line is reporting that preliminary anal...
Mar 15, 2019
Grocery Chain to Deliver Food by Driverless, Robotic Cars
As the world continues moving toward a Jetsons-like future, the Kroger supermarket chain has announced it’s testing a new service that will deliver groceries to customers’ homes — in...
Mar 15, 2019
Court Rules Sandy Hook Parents Can Sue Gun Manufacturer
A ruling by the Connecticut Supreme Court has cleared the way for families of Sandy Hook victims to sue the makers of the gun used in the infamous 2012 shooting. By a narrow 4-3 decision, the court re...
Mar 14, 2019
Black Boxes From Ethiopian Airline Crash Being Investigated
Two black boxes from Sunday’s Ethiopian Airlines crash have been recovered and are currently being analyzed in France. The boxes contain flight information as well as voice recordings from the c...
Mar 14, 2019
Here’s Why Facebook Was Down On Wednesday
Did you have trouble logging on to Facebook or Instagram on Wednesday? Now we know the reason why. On Thursday afternoon, Facebook posted that a ‘server configuration change’ led to the ou...
Mar 14, 2019
Woman Celebrates ‘Pi’ Day By Breaking Record
March 14th, aka 3.14, is known as ‘Pi Day’. And one woman is taking the celebration farther than it’s ever gone before. Emma Haruka Iwao, a Google engineer, just broke the Guinness w...
Mar 14, 2019
Lightfoot keeps racking up endorsements from round one opponents
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/03/14140442/Bill-Lightfoot-Endorsements.mp3 By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the race for mayor, Lori Lightfoot continues to rack-up endorsements fro...
Mar 14, 2019
Body Cam Catches Cop Performing Oral Sex on Her Sergeant
A Brooklyn cop and her sergeant are in hot water after her body cam caught her performing oral sex on him in a patrol car. The officer, who hasn’t been identified, was reportedly on patrol with ...
Mar 14, 2019
Italian Court Rules Victim is ‘Too Ugly’ to be Raped
The Italian Justice Ministry has ordered an investigation into an appeals court ruling that determined a woman was too ugly to be a credible rape victim. The chain of events began in 2015, when two Pe...
Mar 14, 2019
With Facebook Down, Social Media Users Ran To Twitter
With Facebook and Instagram down worldwide for most of Wednesday, social media users needed somewhere to go. So they headed to Twitter. Lots of them. The hashtag #FacebookDown became the top trending ...
Mar 14, 2019
