Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
GA Attorney General Seeks Probe of Misconduct Allegations in Ahmaud Arbery Case
Georgia’s Attorney General has asked the GBI to look into misconduct allegations by local prosecutors in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Gregory and Travis McMichael were finally arrested two mont...
May 12, 2020
Stacey Abrams Supports Joe Biden: The ‘Leader America Needs’
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams announced Tuesday that she is endorsing Joe Biden for President. The voting rights advocate said in a statement “Vice President Biden is the ...
May 12, 2020
Twitter Will Allow All Employees to Work at Home Forever
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey told employees in an email Tuesday that many of them will be allowed to work from home forever even after the pandemic ends. Buzzfeed News says it’s unlikely Twitter will...
May 12, 2020
Maxine Waters’ Sister Has Died of Coronavirus
According to The St. Louis Post-Dispatch , the sister of U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters has passed away from COVID-19 complications. Last month while introducing a bill that would provide additional...
May 12, 2020
House Democrats Unveil $3 Trillion Relief Bill
House Democrats have unveiled a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill that will be voted on this week. The proposal would be the largest stimulus package yet and includes more direct payments to...
May 12, 2020
Terrifying Robot Dog Will Now Yell at You About Social Distancing
There’s a new sheriff in town to make sure people are social distancing. Watch out for the terrifying Boston Dynamics robot dogs! According to Strait Times , the dogs have been deployed to a Sin...
May 12, 2020
Report: 20 Million US Residents Still haven’t Received their Stimulus Payments
While the IRS has revealed it’s deposited stimulus payments into bank accounts for 130 million U.S. residents, about 20 million people are still waiting for their money to arrive. That’s a...
May 12, 2020
Closed Bathrooms Leave NJ Parks Overflowing with Urine, Feces
The decision to open New Jersey parks, but to leave the bathrooms closed to avoid spreading the coronavirus, has left state officials with a mess to clean up. The head of the New Jersey State Police s...
May 12, 2020
Here’s How Long Your Fresh Produce Will Last
If you tend to buy bananas only to have them turn to mush, or open a bag of potatoes and find they’re all growing eyes, then this is for you. Readers Digest has put together a handy guide listin...
May 12, 2020
Man Arrested 3 Times In Just 12 Hours
Dijon Landrum had quite the day late last month, getting himself arrested three times in just a 12 hour period. The 24-year-old from California kicked off his crime spree by allegedly breaking into a ...
May 12, 2020
