Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Detectives questioning person of interest in Judge Myles’ murder
(CHICAGO) Detectives are questioning a person of interest in the fatal shooting of Cook County Associate Judge Raymond Myles early Monday outside his South Side home, a police source told the Chicago ...
Apr 12, 2017
Parolee accused of sexually assaulting jogger on Lakefront Trail
Louis Johnson | Chicago Police (CHICAGO) A 28-year-old parolee tackled a woman as she jogged on the Lakefront Trail in Kenwood Sunday evening and sexually assaulted her, the Chicago Sun-Times is repor...
Apr 12, 2017
WEATHER – Sunshine and a few clouds. High 61F.
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 Warming up the rest of the week. Some rain showers possible at times Wednesday night into Friday. No weekend washouts expe...
Apr 12, 2017
NU rower found dead after falling into North Shore Channel
Rescuers search for a missing member of the Northwestern University men’s crew team Monday morning. | Network Video Productions UPDATES WITH MAN FOUND DEAD (LINCOLNWOOD) A Northwestern Universit...
Apr 11, 2017
Cops hope security cameras will point to judge’s killer
(CHICAGO) Cook County Associate Judge Raymond Myles persuaded his South Side neighbors to install surveillance cameras on their homes. Now those same cameras could help solve Monday's fatal shooting o...
Apr 11, 2017
Dense fog advisory issued Tuesday morning
(CHICAGO) The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for the Chicago area Tuesday morning. The advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. for Cook, Kane, DuPage, Kendall, Grundy and Will counti...
Apr 11, 2017
Gypsy Moth Quarantine List Expands
By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) Gypsy moths: They can destroy one tree after another and four Illinois counties have been placed under a quarantine. Cook, DuPage, Lake, and McHenry count...
Apr 11, 2017
UPDATE: Northwestern rower missing after falling in Lincolnwood canal
Rescuers search for a missing member of the Northwestern University men’s crew team Monday morning. | Network Video Productions(LINCOLNWOOD) A member of Northwestern University's men's crew team...
Apr 10, 2017
WEATHER: Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10pm
By Weather Channel Meteorologist Mark Thibodeau **Severe t-storm watch until 10 pm CDT** *Potential for scattered severe t-storms the rest of the afternoon into early this evening. Quieter the rest of...
Apr 10, 2017
Video appears to show passenger being removed from United flight
(CHICAGO) A Facebook video appears to show a passenger being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight Sunday evening at O'Hare International Airport. The 31-second clip posted on the Facebook pa...
Apr 10, 2017
