Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Chicago Police involved in North Side shooting
Chicago Police were involved in a shooting early Monday in Lincoln Park. | Network Video Productions (CHICAGO) Chicago Police were involved in a shooting early Monday in the North Side Lincoln Park ne...
Jul 20, 2015
Off-duty CPD officer charged with DUI in crash that critically hurt pedestrian
(CHICAGO) An off-duty Chicago Police officer faces misdemeanor DUI charges after his car struck and critically injured a woman in the Belmont Heights neighborhood on the Northwest Side. About 1:20 a.m...
Jul 20, 2015
Girl, 16, attacked while jogging near Lake Barrington
(LAKE BARINGTON) A man attacked a 16-year-old girl while she was jogging in the northwest suburbs Friday afternoon. The girl had headphones in her ears and couldn't hear when the man approached her fr...
Jul 20, 2015
2 die of carbon monoxide poisoning in Skokie garage
Police investigate a Skokie garage with high levels of carbon monoxide, which may have contributed to the death of two people. | Network Video Productions (SKOKIE) Two people died of carbon mon...
Jul 20, 2015
Man’s hit-and-run death outside strip club ruled homicide
(CHICAGO HEIGHTS) A vehicle fatally struck a 25-year-old man outside a south suburban strip club early Saturday, and authorities have launched a homicide investigation. Crews responded at 4:10 a.m. to...
Jul 20, 2015
Fifteen charged with selling heroin, cocaine on West and South sides
(CHICAGO) Fifteen people are facing federal and state narcotics charges for their roles in a heroin and cocaine ring that operated on Chicago's West and South sides. Federal authorities claim Anthony ...
Jul 17, 2015
Three charged with trespassing on ComEd property in Will County
(MANHATTAN TWP.) Three people were arrested early Thursday after police caught them trespassing on Commonwealth Edison property in southwest suburban Will County, officials said. Robert L. Pitts, Lato...
Jul 17, 2015
Suit: Man held in prison nearly 150 days too long
Malik Erkins | Illinois Department of Corrections (CHICAGO) A man convicted of two burglaries was held in an Illinois prison for 143 days - nearly 5 months - too long, according to a federal lawsuit f...
Jul 17, 2015
Man charged with high-speed Park Ridge crash while fleeing police
William J. Kivit | Cook County sheriff’s office (PARK RIDGE) A northwest suburban man is charged with four felonies for causing a serious motor vehicle crash while trying to escape police in Par...
Jul 17, 2015
Chief Keef hologram concert canceled
(CHICAGO) The benefit concert planned for Friday at which rapper Chief Keef was to appear via hologram at a theater in the Pilsen neighborhood has been canceled. A city source confirmed Thursday that ...
Jul 17, 2015
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