Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

UPDATE: Teen whose sticker was disqualified arrested in stolen van
(CHICAGO) A Logan Square teenager who first made headlines in 2012 when he designed the winning city sticker, only to have it pulled over concerns it contained gang signs, was arrested Tuesday for dri...
Cumulus Media May 13, 2015

WEATHER – Windy and cloudy. High 60F.
Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS Weather Forecast Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 12 2015………..SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT MAY 13 2015………..SUNRI...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2015

UPDATE: OSHA investigates fatal crash with luggage vehicle at Midway
(CHICAGO) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has opened an investigation after a man driving a luggage vehicle was killed in a crash Friday night at Midway International Airport on the ...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2015

Police warn of West Side robberies
(CHICAGO) Police are warning residents of the West Side of two robberies that occurred on the same day in the Austin and East Garfield Park neighborhoods. In both incidents on April 27, three males ap...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2015

UPDATE: 31 charged with disorderly conduct after Edgewater standoff
(CHICAGO) Thirty-one of the 33 people arrested after a five-hour standoff with SWAT officers Friday night in the North Side Edgewater neighborhood have been charged with disorderly conduct. Thirteen m...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2015

UPDATE: Suspect in custody for attempted sexual assault on Red Line
(CHICAGO) A suspect is in custody in connection with the attempted sexual assault of a 27-year-old woman on a Red Line train early Sunday on the North Side. About 5 a.m., the woman and the attacker we...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2015

WEATHER – Scattered thunderstorms developing. High 70°F.
Meteorologist Ray Stagich Monday, May 11th, 2015 Ray’s Note: Scattered thunderstorms developing SW to NE this morning. Some heavy rain and large hail and damaging winds in spots. SUNRISE AND SUN...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2015

UPDATE: Woman dies after falling from UIC building staircase
(CHICAGO) A woman died Friday morning after falling from a staircase at the University of Illinois at Chicago campus on the Near West Side. About 4 a.m., rescue crews responded to the Department of Po...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2015

Gang leader sentenced to life in prison for 2010 fatal shooting
(CHICAGO) A Chicago gang leader of the Maniac Latin Disciples was sentenced to life in prison in connection with a 2010 fatal shooting. Andrew Ruiz, 34, and co-defendant Edwin Carrasquillo, 24, were p...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2015

Teen convicted of fatal drag race back in custody after failing to show for jail
(WAUKEGAN) A north suburban teen, sentenced to periodic imprisonment for his role in a fatal street-racing crash, is back in custody after failing to appear for a court hearing and a weekend in jail, ...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2015