Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Judge to rule on explosive cop shooting video
By John Dempsey, WLS News (CHICAGO) A Cook County judge is set to decide on Thursday, whether to release an explosive video of a white Chicago Police officer shooting a black teenager to death. ...
Nov 18, 2015
Sheriff suffers loss in online prostitution battle
By John Dempsey, WLS News Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart has suffered a loss in his continuing battle against online prostitution. Dart has been pressuring credit card companies not to allow their cards...
Nov 17, 2015
WEATHER – Windy with rain. High 56F.
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Tuesday, November 17th, 2015 Ray’s Note: RAIN AND WIND APPROACHING CHICAGO…. 1-3″ rainfall totals possible through Wednesday along w...
Nov 17, 2015
Cook County correctional officer shot two, then killed herself in Bridgeview
Erika Aguirre | Bridgeview police UPDATES WITH COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S STATEMENT (BRIDGEVIEW) A Cook County correctional officer apparently shot herself in the head late Sunday after she opened fire and...
Nov 17, 2015
Man charged with killing newborn kitten in Crystal Lake
Axel J. Salemi | Crystal Lake police (CRYSTAL LAKE) A northwest suburban man killed a newborn kitten during an argument with family members at their Crystal Lake home Friday, police said. Axel J. Sale...
Nov 17, 2015
Two Police Abuse Cases Settled
By Nick Gale, WLS News (CHICAGO) A City Council committee has signed off on $700,000 in settlements triggered by two more cases of alleged police abuse. The largest of the two settlements is $500,000....
Nov 16, 2015
Weather: Sunny, high near 60 today
By Geoff Mauer, Weather Channel Meteorologist Posted 4:22am 11/15/2015 (CHICAGO) Sunshine and SW winds will boost temperatures into the 60’s today. Today | Sunny. High 62F. Winds S...
Nov 15, 2015
Couple admits to shoplifting spree but disputes the dollar amount
(CHICAGO) After admitting to a multi-state shoplifting spree that allegedly netted millions of dollars worth of stolen, Northlake couple Branko and Lela Bogdanov's traveling days are done for five to ...
Nov 14, 2015
Weekend Weather: Dry with above average temperatures
Photo Credit: MorgueFile.com By Geoff Maurer, Weather Channel Meteorologist Posted 4:23am 11/14/2015 (CHICAGO) Dry with above average high temperatures this weekend….. Today | Sunny. High...
Nov 14, 2015
Trooper Tackled, Man Tasered
By Nick Gale, WLS News (CHICAGO) A Chicago man is in custody after tackling a state trooper then barricading himself inside of a home in unincorporated Franklin Park. Illinois State Police District Co...
Nov 14, 2015
