Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Mass Graves Of ISIS Victims Found In Iraq
UN officials have discovered more than 200 mass graves holding the bodies of thousands of victims of ISIS militants. Among the thousands of victims are women and children, the elderly, and soldiers wi...
Nov 06, 2018
Duncan Hines Cake Mixes Recalled
Another day, another recall. Four types of Duncan Hines cake mix were recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. If you planned on baking up a White cake, Yellow cake, Butter Golden cake or C...
Nov 06, 2018
Army Soldier Killed During Training Exercise
An Army soldier was killed during a training exercise at a military base near Tacoma, Washington. Army officials confirmed that Spc. Drew Watters died during a ‘training accident’ at Joint...
Nov 06, 2018
Severe Storms Kill 1 and Spawn Damaging Tornados
Severe storms ripped through the southeast on Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning causing massive damage and killing 1 person. Trees were downed and homes were damaged. The person killed was a woman...
Nov 06, 2018
Customers Buy Out Shop’s Doughnuts So Owner Can Spend Time With Sick Wife
This is why having loyal customers is the best when you own a business. Upon learning that the owners of Donut City are in need, patrons sprung into action. John Chhan’s wife, Stella, suffered a...
Nov 06, 2018
Trial against three Chicago police officers to start as scheduled
By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Officer Thomas Gaffney, former Detective David March and ex-Officer Joseph Walsh are charged with conspiracy, official misconduct and obstr...
Nov 06, 2018
Harvey Weinstein Asks Judge to Dismiss Case Entirely
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer has asked the judge to dismiss his sexual assault case entirely after questioning the accuser’s credibility. Mimi Haleyi stayed in contact with Weinstein for seve...
Nov 06, 2018
Police Say Man Who Hit Three Girls Scouts Was Huffing Chemicals Before Crash
Police say the Wisconsin man who killed three Girl Scouts with his car was huffing chemicals before the crash. 21-year-old Colten Treu is charged with four counts of homicide after driving his vehicle...
Nov 06, 2018
Voter Turnout At Record Highs In Texas
One of the most high-profile midterm races is in Texas, between Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke. And Texans are turning out in record numbers to cast their votes. So far mo...
Nov 06, 2018
Trump Administration Wants Supreme Court To Rule On DACA
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to rule on whether it can lawfully end the DACA program. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program allows children of illegal immigrants t...
Nov 06, 2018
