Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Facebook video shows Chicago Police officer asleep on job
(CHICAGO) Chicago Police have launched an investigation after a police officer seemed to be sleeping on the job on the Southwest Side in a video posted to Facebook, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting....
May 20, 2015
Police: Men tried to lure two girls into van in Lincoln Park
(CHICAGO) Two men tried to lure two girls into a van in the Lincoln Park neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said. About 4:20 p.m., two men who were in a van in the 300 block of West Webster motion...
May 20, 2015
UPDATE: Downtown derailment causing extensive Metra Electric delays
(CHICAGO) South suburban commuters might want to rethink their travel plans as an early Wednesday derailment downtown is causing "extensive" delays for Metra Electric District trains during the Wednes...
May 20, 2015
WEATHER – Overcast. Passing sprinkles and showers. High 48F.
Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM 4:00AM CT Forecast Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 Ray’s Note: Looks like a cool and quiet weather pattern (lake breezes) in place through Wednesday. Latest computer m...
May 20, 2015
Former Carpentersville school employee accused of having sex with teenager
(ST. CHARLES) A former employee of a northwest suburban middle school is free on bail Monday after being charged with having sex with a minor. Lindsay P. Anderson, 26, of the 900 block of Foxwood Circ...
May 19, 2015
Woman charged after officials remove 35 dogs from Glencoe home
(GLENCOE) A woman is facing six misdemeanor charges after public safety officers removed 35 dogs from her north suburban home last week. Jeanne Harper, of the 800 block of Greenwood Avenue in Glencoe,...
May 19, 2015
UPDATE: High school senior leaving prom among two killed in Calumet City crash
(CALUMET CITY) An 18-year-old on his way home from a high school prom and a 56-year-old man died in a head-on crash early Saturday in south suburban Calumet City. The crash happened in 700 block of St...
May 19, 2015
Police: Man fatally struck by CTA bus in Canaryville
A man was struck and killed by a CTA bus in the Canaryville neighborhood on the South Side Monday night, police said. About 9:06 p.m., the 62-year-old was in the 4300 block of South Halsted when he "p...
May 19, 2015
Three North Side restaurants targeted in weekend burglaries
(CHICAGO) Three restaurants in the North Side Lincoln Park and Lake View neighborhoods were burglarized over the weekend. The suspects pried open the restaurants' doors after they were closed, accordi...
May 18, 2015
WEATHER – Mostly sunny. Breezy. High close to 80.
Meteorologist Jeff Eno WLS Weather Forecast Monday, May 18th, 2015 WARM TEMPS TODAY BUT A BIG COOL DOWN FOR TUESDAY Today | Mostly sunny. Breezy. High close to 80. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 mph Tonight | ...
May 18, 2015
