Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Mayor Rahm Emanuel is responding to a Tribune story about WikiLeaks that reveal he, like Hillary Clinton, used a personal email account to communicate with gover...

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has used personal email accounts and a personal email domain to communicate with government officials and political figures. The Chicago Tribune reports that ...

(CHICAGO) Republican U.S. Senator Mark Kirk hopes that walking up 37 floors of the Willis Tower in Chicago will send a message that he’s physically capable to handle another term in office. mark...

(CHICAGO) Chicago’s celebration of the Cubs’ World Series victory is continuing with the decking out of buses and trains with the team’s logo and colors. On Monday, the buses serving...

(CHICAGO) Video from the scene of a police-involved shooting in Mount Greenwood this weekend appears to show a man pointing a gun in the direction of police moments before he was fatally shot by an of...

Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 WLS-AM HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE SUNNY, WARM AND PLEASANT CONDITIONS AROUND THROUGH MONDAY THEN AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING A...

(RIVERSIDE) A 30-year-old man with suspended license was charged with speeding in a school zone just after leaving court for a similar charge on Friday in southwest suburban Riverside. At 3:30 p.m., a...

By Chris Isidore Many politicians, both Democrats and Republicans, were quick to congratulate the Chicago Cubs on their long-awaited championship. Not Donald Trump, who has something of a hate-love re...

By Ray Stagich, Weather Channel Meteorologist   (CHICAGO) The warming trend continues through the weekend with very balmy, mild weather expected. Much above average for November. Dry conditions e...

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon wears a new t-shirt during a rally in Grant Park honoring the World Series baseball champions Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) By Nick ...