Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
German Nurse Admits To Murdering 100 Patients
A German man has admitted to killing over 100 patients while working as a nurse, in one of the biggest serial-killer trials in recent history. 41-year-old Niels Hoegel said he would give patients leth...
Oct 31, 2018
Kanye Distances Himself From Trump, ‘Blexit’
It appears that Kanye West and Donald Trump may be headed for a breakup. Kanye seemed to distance himself from Trump and the so-called ‘Blexit’ in a series of tweets on Tuesday, which he c...
Oct 31, 2018
DOJ Investigating Ryan Zinke
A member of President Trump’s Cabinet is under investigation by the Justice Department. The DOJ is reportedly investigating Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. The probe allegedly involves a real est...
Oct 30, 2018
Man Stabs Coworker Over Book Spoilers
How far would you go to avoid spoilers? For this scientist, it’s apparently a matter of life and death. Sergey Savitsky, a Russian researcher stationed in Antarctica, is accused of stabbing his ...
Oct 30, 2018
AG Madigan Sues Sterigenics
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) A lawsuit has been filed against Sterigenics alleging the company is violating state pollution laws. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and DuPage County St...
Oct 30, 2018
Shots Fired At Republican Campaign Office
Police in Florida are investigating after someone fired shots at a Republican campaign office in South Daytona. Police say multiple shots were fired sometime between Sunday afternoon and Monday mornin...
Oct 30, 2018
SD Inmate Cracks Joke in Last Words Prior to Execution
56-year-old inmate Rodney Berget was executed in South Dakota this week after killing an officer in an attempted escape in 2011. This is the first execution in the state since 2012. It was Ronald R...
Oct 30, 2018
Advertisement Seeking “Caucasian” Santa Taken Down
Not exactly sure how this even got approved but an advertisement seeking “Caucasian mature age men” to play the role of Santa in the land down under has been taken down following online ou...
Oct 30, 2018
Voters’ Experiences Vary from State to State
The experience that voters have at the polls depends on the state that they are voting in and what direction that state leans politically. There are political scientists that believe that making the v...
Oct 30, 2018
Pence’s Campaign Prayer from “Christian Rabbi” Causes Negative Reaction
At a campaign rally for Lena Epstein in Michigan, Vice President Mike Pence had Messianic Rabbi Loren Jacobs say a prayer for the 11 people killed at a synagogue in Pennsylvania. Jacobs began his pray...
Oct 30, 2018
