Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Tourists Accused Of Pooping Inside 600-Year-Old Sacred Temple
Authorities in Peru say a group of tourists will be deported after desecrating the ruins of Machu Picchu – by defecating. Police say the tourists snuck onto the site and damaged the 600-year-old...
Jan 15, 2020
Rich People are Staying Healthier for Almost a Decade Longer Than Poor People
Being rich could add almost ten years to your life! According to a study, economic inequalities do affect lifespans. Over 25,000 people over age 50 were analyzed and data revealed that rich people liv...
Jan 15, 2020
State Sen. apologizes for sexist comments to female reporter
Michigan State Sen. Peter Lucido has reversed course after initially denying that he owed an apology to a young reporter saying, “I apologize for the misunderstanding yesterday and for offending...
Jan 15, 2020
2019 wrapped up hottest decade on record
NASA and NOAA say things really heated up last decade – literally. Both agencies say 2010-2019 was the hottest decade on record since they began keeping track. 2019 was the second-hottest single...
Jan 15, 2020
‘Gone in 60 Seconds’ Mustang Sells for $852K
A Ford Mustang driven by Nicolas Cage in the 2000 film “Gone in 60 Seconds” has been sold for $852,500. The car, which was auctioned off over the weekend in Florida, is a custom 1967 Musta...
Jan 15, 2020
Device Lets Cops Hack Suspects’ Cell Phones
New technology will soon allow police to scan suspects’ cell phones and other devices in seconds. Already being used by police in Scotland, the “Cyber Kiosk” is a desktop-sized machi...
Jan 15, 2020
Philly McDonald’s Worker Caught with Both Hands Down Front of Pants
A Pittsburgh McDonald’s has come under fire after a customer took a photo of an employee with his hands down the front of his pants. John Holieb says he had just pulled up to the drive-thru wind...
Jan 15, 2020
This Trojan Hijacks Your Phone To Send Offensive Texts
Two years ago malware FakeToken was able to take over an Android’s phone and used phishing login screens to come for your personal info. CNet says this malware has taken another scary turn; this...
Jan 14, 2020
Toyota Recalls 700K Vehicles over Faulty Fuel Pump
Toyota has announced another recall, this time on nearly 700,000 vehicles in the U.S. over faulty fuel pumps. The recall covers a multitude of different 2018 and 2019 Lexus vehicles and 2018 and 2019 ...
Jan 14, 2020
Walmart Says Workers Spent Khalil Mack Donation On Themselves
Bears superstar Khalil Mack was one of several NFL players who celebrated Christmas by paying off layaways at a local Walmart. But now the store says that $20,000 of Mack’s money was misused by ...
Jan 14, 2020
