Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
8 hospitalized after Brighton Park bus crash
(CHICAGO) Eight people were hurt when a car rear-ended a CTA bus in Brighton Park Sunday evening on the Southwest Side, authorities said. The bus was heading south on Western Avenue when a car with it...
Feb 22, 2016
Weather: After mild weekend, it will feel like February on Monday
By Geoff Maurer, Weather Channel Meteorologist (CHICAGO) It is going to feel more like February from today through next week as cooler air settles in. Tonight | Mostly cloudy. Low 29F. Winds NN...
Feb 21, 2016
Trump predicts he’ll face Clinton, break turnout records
By Eric Bradner, CNN Donald Trump’s general election prediction: He’ll face Hillary Clinton, and the two will bring out “the greatest turnout in history.” “Frankly, if sh...
Feb 21, 2016
6 dead in Kalamazoo County shooting rampage; suspect in custody
By Joshua Berlinger and Joe Sutton, CNN Police have arrested Jason Brian Dalton in connection with three shooting incidents that killed six people and injured two more in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, p...
Feb 21, 2016
WEATHER: Temperatures drop on Sunday, light rain or snow possible
By Todd Borek, Weather Channel Meteorologist (CHICAGO) AFTER A VERY MILD START TO THE WEEKEND, HIGH TEMPERATURES LOOK TO BACK OFF CLOSER TO SEASONAL AVERAGES SUNDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY SPARK SOME S...
Feb 21, 2016
Donald Trump will win the South Carolina Republican primary, CNN projects
By Stephen Collinson, CNN South Carolina Republican voters are putting their strong record of anointing GOP nominees on the line as they head to the polls Saturday. As they make their choices, they wi...
Feb 20, 2016
S.C. officials: GOP absentee ballots more than double 2008 totals
By Theodore Schleifer, CNN Twice as many South Carolina Republicans submitted absentee ballots than did in 2008, election officials said Saturday, even as one large Republican county confronts some el...
Feb 20, 2016
CNN projects Hillary Clinton will win Nevada caucuses
By Maeve Reston, CNN News Hillary Clinton will win the Nevada Democratic caucuses, CNN projected Saturday, giving Clinton a crucial victory that could ease concerns about her ability to secure the par...
Feb 20, 2016
UPDATE: Loop streets reopened, CTA trains running after Friday’s high winds
(CHICAGO) Loop streets have reopened and the CTA is running trains on its Pink and Green lines Saturday afternoon after Friday's damaging winds blew gusts of more than 60 mph throughout the city. At i...
Feb 20, 2016
COD Gets New Trustee; Will Release Records
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (GLEN ELLYN) The College of DuPage has a new trustee. David Olsen of Downers Grove was sworn in Thursday night. He replaces Kathy Hamilton who abruptly resigned in Decemb...
Feb 19, 2016
