Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Facebook Will Stream A Virtual 2020 Graduation With Celebrity Guests
Graduation ceremonies may not be in person this year but that won’t stop the celebration. Facebook is planning a virtual ceremony for the class of 2020. Oprah Winfrey will deliver the commenceme...
Apr 28, 2020
‘We’re God’s Waiting Room’: FL Governor’s Joke about Seniors Sparks Outrage
Maybe Florida’s governor shouldn’t write his own jokes. During a Coronavirus briefing Sunday, Governor Ron DeSantis’ said that Florida is “Ground Zero for the nursing home R...
Apr 28, 2020
City Official Resigns After Throwing Cat, Drinking Beer On Zoom Meeting
Just because you’re working from home doesn’t mean you don’t have to still conduct yourself in a professional manner. Just ask one official in Vallejo, California. The city’s p...
Apr 27, 2020
No Social Distancing at Crowded Chicago House Party
A video has gone viral showing what appears to be hundreds of people jammed into a Chicago house. Everyone was partying and having a good time all while the City is under stay-at-home orders. One of t...
Apr 27, 2020
German Man Uses Fishing Pole To Catch Baguettes Over The French Border
With the border closed between France and Germany due to the coronavirus outbreak, those living near the line who are used to walking into each other’s country for shopping are now shut out. But...
Apr 24, 2020
Harvard Professor Claims Homeschooling Is ‘Authoritarian’ And Should Be Banned
Homeschooling your child is “dangerous” and should be banned. That’s the word from one Harvard law professor. Speaking to Harvard Magazine , Elizabeth Bartholet claimed that educatin...
Apr 24, 2020
Dr Fauci Thanks NFL For Making Draft Virtual
Besides the players, one of the biggest stars to appear at Thursday night’s NFL draft was Dr. Anthony Fauci. Appearing on video, the country’s top infectious disease expert praised the lea...
Apr 24, 2020
Florida Man Will Wear Grim Reaper Outfit To Scare People From Beaches
Daniel Uhlfelder has the perfect way to drive home the message that people should remain indoors during the coronavirus pandemic. The Florida based lawyer plans to visit beaches around the state while...
Apr 23, 2020
Biden Campaign Returns Donation From Louis C.K.
Following Joe Biden’s big night during the Super Tuesday primaries last month, Louis C.K. cut a sizable check for the candidate’s White House bid. However, the money is being returned by t...
Apr 23, 2020
COVID-19 Could Cause Sudden Strokes In Young Adults
Just in case you feel the coronavirus won’t affect you because you’re not in the elderly at-risk population, think again. Doctors are finding that COVID-19 can cause sudden strokes among t...
Apr 23, 2020
