Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Illinois Reports Most Single-Day Deaths so Far
Despite claims that the country has made it through the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s still thriving in Illinois, which on Wednesday reported its most deaths in a single day so far. Th...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
Arson Suspect Sets Own Foot on Fire
Ontario police should have no trouble identifying the suspect in an arson that occurred this week. He’ll be the guy with a badly burned foot. Surveillance footage taken at the scene of three car...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
San Jose Overrun by Escaped Goats
After remaining mostly vacant throughout California’s stay-at-home order, the streets of San Jose were bustling with activity again on Tuesday — not by people, but goats. City officials sa...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
4-Foot Lizards Invade Georgia, threaten Native Wildlife
As health officials continue their battle against the coronavirus, a new threat has turned up in Georgia. And this one eats “anything they want,” experts say. The Argentine black and white...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
Illinois Woman Mauled to Death by Small French Bulldog
A Illinois coroner has determined the identity of the killer in the weekend death of a suburban Chicago woman: her French bulldog. A friend found Ingleside resident Lisa Urso, 52, was found covered wi...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
Supreme Court Overturns Wisconsin Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has overturned Governor Tony Evers’ stay-at-home order extension. In a 4-3 decision on Wednesday, the court ruled that Evers’ health secretary overstepped the b...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020

Mysterious Card Left At Ahmaud Arbery’s Memorial Site Will Be Used As Evidence-“I Should Have Stopped Them”
A new discovery in the case of Ahmaud Arbery reveals that a card was left at the memorial site that apologizes for not “stopping” the men that killed Arbery while he was jogging through hi...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
WHO Official says Coronavirus ‘May Never go Away’
An official with the World Health Organization on Wednesday made a grim prediction about the pandemic that’s currently got the world in its grip: “The virus may never go away.” The c...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
Another 3 Million Americans Filed For Unemployment Last Week
Another 3 million Americans filed for unemployment last week, bringing the total up to 36.5 million in just two months. While the number of new claims has actually dropped in each of the last six week...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2020
Health Expert Calls Reopening Efforts a ‘Death Sentence’
As states all over the country move forward with plans to lift coronavirus restrictions and end stay-at-home orders, a prominent U.S. pediatrician is warning of the fatal consequences that could resul...
Cumulus Media May 13, 2020







