Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News At Chicago City Hall, the long-anticipated city garbage collection fee is beginning to take shape. Six of the 50 aldermen are backing a monthly residential garbage pick-up fe...

Taylor J. Cano | Oswego police UPDATES WITH CHARGES FILED (OSWEGO) A man was charged with attempted murder Thursday after he allegedly pointed a rifle at Oswego police officers, prompting them to shoo...

(CHICAGO) Several downtown road closures remain in effect until Saturday night to accommodate competitors in the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final. The closures began at 5 a.m. Thursday and will continu...

Forecast Summary Meteorologist Jeff Eno WLS-AM Friday, September 18th, 2015 FLASH FLOOD WATCH GOES INTO EFFECT TONIGHT – FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR LAKE AND MCHENRY UNTIL 8:30AM THE EARLY STORMS BR...

Sun-Times file photo Nine Chicago liquor store operators have been charged Thursday with sales tax evasion. (CHICAGO) From July 2010 to December 2013, the nine defendants collectively defrauded the st...

(BATAVIA) Police are warning residents about a church burglary reported on Thursday in west suburban Batavia. The burglary happened at Holy Cross Church and School in the 2300 block of Main Street at ...

(CHICAGO) Two men face charges after they tried to rob an undercover Chicago Police officer at gunpoint Tuesday night in the Ashburn neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to police. Deon Tilma...

Surveillance footage of the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado the suspects were driving. | Aurora Police Department (AURORA) Aurora Police are warning elderly residents about two attempted ruse burglaries in t...

(CHICAGO) Traffic will be detoured off U.S. 30 from Renwick Road to Illinois 59 in Plainfield as paving work will begin in the ongoing reconstruction and widening of U.S. 30. The detour will begin Sep...

Firefighters responded to a building collapse late Wednesday in the 300 block of North Carpenter. | Network Video Productions (CHICAGO) No one was injured when a warehouse roof collapsed late Wednesda...