Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Another Suspicious Package Similar To Others Recovered
The FBI has confirmed another suspicious package, similar to the ones sent by mail bombing suspect Cesar Sayoc, has been recovered. This package was sent to Tom Steyer, a hedge fund billionaire who ha...
Nov 04, 2018
Toys’R’Us Returns – Inside Kroger Stores
Toys’R’Us shuttered all of its stores earlier this year, but the brand will be returning for the holiday season. About 600 Kroger grocery stores will feature “Geoffrey’s Toy Bo...
Nov 04, 2018
Record Number Of Californians Registered To Vote Ahead Of Midterms
The Golden State is ready for Election Day – a record number of Californians have registered to vote ahead of next week’s midterms. A total of 19.7 million residents are registered, about ...
Nov 04, 2018
Two Students Suspended For Dressing Like Columbine Shooters On Halloween
Two Kentucky high school students have been suspended for their disturbing choice in Halloween costume. Two freshman girls arrived at school dressed up like Columbine shooters Dylan Klebold and Eric H...
Nov 04, 2018
Trump Says Military Will Not Fire On Migrant Caravan
President Trump is already walking back his comments that the U.S. military had been instructed to shoot any migrants who threw rocks at them. On Friday, Trump reversed course, saying that any rock-th...
Nov 04, 2018
In leaked video, Mendoza announces run for Mayor
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the race for mayor, a leaked video to the Tribune, NBC5 and WBEZ is an embarrassing moment for a state candidate in Tuesday’s election. The worst kept s...
Nov 02, 2018
Emanuel defends himself in city water scare flap
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, Mayor Emanuel is defending himself in the water scare flap. Emanuel's Water Department knew in June that 17% of new water-metered homes had elevate...
Nov 02, 2018
Trump Says ‘Fake News’ is to Blame for Violence
With just 5 days to go until the midterm elections, the President is again raising eyebrows for comments he made regarding the free press. As he left the White House to head to a campaign rally in Wes...
Nov 02, 2018
Michael Cohen Makes Explosive Claims Regarding Trump
Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen is talking to Vanity Fair just days before the 2018 midterm elections. The comments that he attributes to the President are unlikely to help the GOP’s ...
Nov 02, 2018
Mail Bomb Suspect Cesar Sayoc to Remain in Jail
He had hoped to be released from prison while awaiting the next steps in his court case. But that won’t be happening for Cesar Sayoc. The man suspected of sending pipe bombs to those he believed...
Nov 02, 2018
