Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

WEATHER – Sunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. High 73F.
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM 890 Forecast Wednesday, June 8, 2016 Cool and comfy today….starting to warm up tomorrow…with some showers and t-storms….90 plus for ...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2016

$1,000 reward offered for details on Naperville burglary
(NAPERVILLE) Naperville Crime Stoppers are offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information about a residential burglary reported Sunday in the west suburb. The break-in happened between 2 and 7 p.m....
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2016

Police reunite lost dog with family after 4 years
A Chihuahua who had been missing since 2012 was reunited with his family Tuesday night on the Far South Side. | Chicago Police (CHICAGO) A Chihuahua that was reported missing in 2012 was reunit...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2016

UPDATE: Woman arrested on Tri-State Tollway after stealing ambulance
(CRESTWOOD) A woman was arrested Tuesday morning on the Tri-State Tollway in the southwest suburbs after stealing an ambulance from a Chicago hospital. The MedEx ambulance was stolen from the Universi...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2016

WEATHER – Partly cloudy this morning. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 68F.
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Forecast Tuesday, June 7, 2016 A chance for a few isolated showers and/or storms through Tuesday but the general trend is for a drier pattern to set u...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2016

Police: Pedestrian fatally struck by car on Eisenhower
A man was fatally struck by a vehicle Monday night on the Eisenhower Expressway in Maywood. | Network Video Productions (MAYWOOD) A man was fatally struck by a car Monday night on the Eisenhower Expre...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2016

First Human Case Of West Nile Reported
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Illinois has confirmed its first human case of the West Nile virus fro the year. Normally human cases don’t stop popping up until late July or August. The fir...
Cumulus Media Jun 06, 2016

Chet Coppock: Ali was “very much a Chicagoan.”
By John Dempsey, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Longtime Chicago broadcaster Chet Coppock is remembering the late Muhammad Ali, who died this past Friday at the age of 74. Coppock knew Ali and interview him se...
Cumulus Media Jun 06, 2016

Bill Aims to Improve Response to Sex Assault Victims
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) While many were focused on the state’s lack of a budget and last minute attempts to come up with a compromise, legislators were also busy passing other bills ...
Cumulus Media Jun 04, 2016

Prosecutors: Duo made $790K off illegal Lombard diet drug scheme
(LOMBARD) The owner of a weight-loss center teamed up with a physician in an illegal appetite suppressant scheme that netted them $790,000 over about two years in west suburban Lombard. Naperville res...
Cumulus Media Jun 04, 2016







