Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
WEATHER – Isolated thunderstorms during the morning becoming more widespread this afternoon. High around 70F.
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Forecast Wednesday, Nov. 2 WARMTH FOR EARLY NOVEMBER CONTINUES. SOUTHWEST FLOW BRINGING MILD, WET WEATHER SYSTEMS INTO OUR MIDWEEK FORECAST. A LITTLE ...
Nov 02, 2016
Chicago cop charged with tampering with a federal drug probe
(CHICAGO) A Chicago Police officer is charged with impeding a narcotics investigation by warning a longtime acquaintance about a raid on targeted homes on the West Side, according to a federal indictm...
Nov 02, 2016
NullCrew hacker never made a dime off crimes but gets 45 months
(CHICAGO) Timothy French may have never made a dime from his exploits with the notorious hacking group, NullCrew. But U.S. District Judge Gary Feinerman said French, 22, seemed to take pleasure in the...
Nov 02, 2016
CTU members vote to ratify contract
(CHICAGO) Tentative voting results indicate the 25,000 active members of the Chicago Teachers Union have ratified an agreement reached with Chicago's school board, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. ...
Nov 02, 2016
Lawsuit seeks to block Emanuel’s red-light camera do-over
(CHICAGO) Mayor Rahm Emanuel should be stopped in his tracks from giving 1.5 million motorists a red-light camera ticket do-over because his after-the-fact fix to a problem with those tickets violates...
Nov 02, 2016
CPS hit with 9th lawsuit from CO leak that sickened 71 kids
(CHICAGO) Chicago's Board of Education is facing at least its ninth lawsuit since a carbon monoxide leak at Northwest Side school last fall that sent dozens of children to hospitals. Maria Bogojel fil...
Nov 02, 2016
Cubs force Game 7, could win first World Series since 1908
By Jill Martin, CNN (CHICAGO) What’s one more day of suffering? Both the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians’ fan bases have waited so long already. The Cubs, powered in part by an Addison ...
Nov 01, 2016
White House starts moving Obama’s records to Chicago
By Kevin Liptak, CNN White House Producer When most office workers leave a job, clearing out their desk involves a cardboard box and maybe a paper shredder. When the office worker is the President of ...
Nov 01, 2016
Violent Weekend Claims Shooting Survivor
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) One of the victims of the deadly weekend in Chicago survived another shooting earlier this year that he live-streamed on Facebook. Thirty-year-old Brian Fields was ...
Oct 31, 2016
Johnson Reacts To Deadly Weekend
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Seventeen people killed in gun violence over the weekend, the deadliest weekend so far this year. Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson’s reaction is to recom...
Oct 31, 2016
