Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra speaks out against social injustice
The players have been vocal now Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is voicing his thoughts. During a conference call with local reporters stated that it was important to address social injustice. Spoelst...
Jun 08, 2020
Two Dogs Die in Hot Car While Owner Was in Dog Training Class
The owner of a Labrador retriever and a German shepherd left her dogs in the car while she attended a lecture on how to become a paid dog trainer. She left the car running with the air-conditioner on ...
Jun 08, 2020
George Floyd GoFundMe Receives Most Donations of All Time
George Floyd’s GoFundMe has received the most donations of all time. Created a little over a week ago, the page has received five hundred thousand donations totaling $13 million. George’s ...
Jun 05, 2020
Rand Paul Demands Changes to House’s Anti-Lynching Bill
Kentucky’s Republican Senator Rand Paul is holding up a bi-partisan supported anti-lynching bill that already passed the House in February 410-4. Paul is holding up the bill because he feels sen...
Jun 04, 2020
Cancellation of Hong Kong Tienanmen Vigil Raises Protest Worries
After Hong Kong authorities canceled the annual candlelight vigil for the 31st anniversary of China’s violent government crackdown on the 1989 pro-democracy protests in Tienanmen Square, China i...
Jun 04, 2020
Jimmy Carter Releases Statement on George Floyd Protests
Following Obama, Bush and Clinton, former President Jimmy Carter released a statement on the George Floyd protests, writing that he and the former first lady, Rossalyn Carter “are pained by the ...
Jun 04, 2020
Police Union Boss Says ‘NYPD is Losing The City of New York’
Ed Mullins, a police union boss, told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham Tuesday the NYPD “is losing the city of New York. We have no leadership in the city of New York right now, from City Hall to ...
Jun 04, 2020
Security Guard with Knife Wounds 39 at Elementary School in China
A security guard at a nursery school in Guangxi, China is under arrest after allegedly stabbing 37 students and two school employees early Thursday morning. No motive behind the attack is known at thi...
Jun 04, 2020
How to Watch George Floyd Memorial Service on TV and Online
The first of several George Floyd memorial services will take place Thursday at 2pm EST with the Reverend Al Sharpton delivering a national eulogy from North Central University’s Frank J. Lingui...
Jun 04, 2020
Australia In Its First Recession in 29 Years
The COVID-19 pandemic has ended Australia’s 29-year economic run, with the country’s GDP expected to plummet by 9% in the second quarter. China had fueled much of Australia’s success...
Jun 03, 2020
