Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Gay Penguins Welcome Baby Chick Into the World
A male penguin couple at the Sydney Zoo in Australia has welcomed a baby chick into their lives. Sydney’s Sea Life Aquarium says the sub-Antarctic Gentoo weighed 91 grams and was born on October...
Oct 26, 2018
Has Vladimir Putin Been Invited to Washington
National Security Advisor John Bolton says that President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington. The idea of a second Trump-Putin summit was floated back in July. How...
Oct 26, 2018
Racial flap erupts at city budget hearing
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall this afternoon, there was yet another racial flap in the City Council as the new Fire Commissioner Richard Ford appeared in city budget hearings. It...
Oct 26, 2018
Big overtime expense by CFD … under fire
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, another controversial big expense has been revealed. Overtime racked up by the police department gets most of the attention, but it’s now run...
Oct 26, 2018
Trump’s Tweet About Only Using Government Phones Was Sent From An iPhone
A bombshell story came out in The New York Times on Wednesday alleging that President Trump routinely uses insecure iPhones when calling friends and associates and that foreign agents are spying on hi...
Oct 26, 2018
Senator Wants DOJ Investigation Into Avenatti, Kavanaugh Accuser
Sen. Chuck Grassley, who oversaw the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, wants the Justice Department to investigate attorney Michael Avenatti and one of Kavanaugh’s accusers....
Oct 25, 2018
FBI Warns More Suspicious Packages Possible
The FBI is warning the public to be wary of more suspicious packages that could be in the mail. So far, pipe bomb-like devices have been sent to a number of prominent politicians, celebrities, and new...
Oct 25, 2018
Joe Biden Becomes Latest Bomb Scare Target
Former Vice President Joe Biden has become the 9th person to be targeted by a serial bomber that has been busy sending mail bombs around the country. The suspected pipe bomb never made it to Biden. It...
Oct 25, 2018
O’Hare control towers to be dedicated to Roman Pucinski
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At O'Hare Thursday morning, city officials are dedicating one of the airport’s four towers in the name of the late Congressman and Alderman Roman Pucinski....
Oct 25, 2018
Texas Woman Starves Child, Claims He Had Terminal Illness
Just when you think you’ve heard it all, a story comes along that shocks your sensibilities. A Texas woman has been convicted of attempted murder for starving a teen she cared for. 42-year-old D...
Oct 24, 2018
