Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
NY Man Coughs on FBI Agents During Arrest Involving 700% Markup of Medical Supplies
The Feds arrested a New York man who coughed all over agents after claiming to have Coronavirus. His little move already made his situation worse; FBI agents were there to confront him about hoarding ...
Mar 31, 2020
Philly Health Dept. Trolls Dallas Cowboys
Not even a global pandemic can keep NFL fans from trolling the Dallas Cowboys. The Philadelphia Public Health Department is even hopping on the hate bandwagon with their latest “PSA” on Tw...
Mar 31, 2020
U.S. Open Venue to Become Temporary 350-Bed Hospital
The U.S. Tennis Association told Reuters that part of the Billie Jean King King National Tennis Center in New York City will turn into a 350-bed temporary hospital beginning Tuesday. The Louis Armstro...
Mar 31, 2020
12 Percent Of At-Home Workers Skip Video Conferencing For This Reason
Now that many of us are working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, there isn’t necessarily a need to get dressed in the morning or even to focus on basic hygiene. According to a new surv...
Mar 27, 2020
This Mayor Is Giving People $500 A Month, No Strings Attached
Stockton, California Mayor, Michael Tubbs has been testing universal basic income in his community since February. With a grant from the Economic Security Project, Tubbs was able to give 125 residents...
Mar 27, 2020
Deadly Subway Fire In NYC
One person was killed and 16 others injured when a subway train caught fire in Manhattan. The fire broke out shortly after 3am Friday morning at a stop near Central Park. The victim was an MTA worker ...
Mar 27, 2020
Former Staffer Accuses Joe Biden Of Sexual Assault
Joe Biden is facing accusations of sexual assault from a former staffer who went public with her allegations this week. The accuser, Tara Reade, told her story on a podcast hosted by Rolling Stone rep...
Mar 27, 2020
Former Staffer Accuses Joe Biden Of Sexual Assault
Joe Biden is facing accusations of sexual assault from a former staffer who went public with her allegations this week. The accuser, Tara Reade, told her story on a podcast hosted by Rolling Stone rep...
Mar 27, 2020
Coronavirus May Cause A Worldwide Condom Shortage
Maybe those predictions of a post-outbreak baby boom are accurate – it sounds like we’re headed for a worldwide condom shortage. The world’s largest condom producer, Karex Bhd in Mal...
Mar 27, 2020
So Everyone’s Googling ‘Bread’ Now?
While everyone is home Googling all types of random things, what do you think is the most Googled search? You would think maybe something racy or maybe even the word coronavirus, right? Nope, BREAD! P...
Mar 26, 2020
