Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Update: Severe storms possible this afternoon and evening
Posted by Weather Channel Meteorologist Jeff Eno 6/7/2015 11:58AM Update: A second round of storms may be on the way, capable of locally heavy rainfall, possible flash flooding, damaging wind in exces...
Jun 7, 2015
Driver charged with striking bicyclists in Oswego
A group of bicyclists were struck by a vehicle Saturday night in Oswego, police said. | Network Video Productions (Oswego) A 40-year-old man has been charged with reckless driving after he struck a gr...
Jun 7, 2015
Tampa Bay uses two goalies, beats Blackhawks 4-3, series tied
Courtesy; Chicago Blackhawks (Tampa, FL) The Tampa Bay Lightning evened up the 2015 Stanley Cup Final series at one apiece with a 4-3 victory in Game 2 over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday in Tampa...
Jun 7, 2015
Jim Belushi files second lawsuit in connection to The Comedy Bar
Photo Credit: morguefile.com (Chicago) Actor Jim Belushi filed a second lawsuit in two days connected to The Comedy Bar, this time claiming he was stiffed of nearly $39,000 for his promotional work. T...
Jun 6, 2015
Suit claims social media prank led to Orland Park girl’s suicide
(Orland Park) A lawsuit filed Friday blames a fifth-grade Orland Park girl's suicide on her classmates' social media prank in June 2013. The mother of the girl - identified only as Jane Doe II - filed...
Jun 6, 2015
Weather: Pleasant today, thunderstorms Sunday
Posted by Ken Boone, Weather Channel Meteorologist 4:11am 6/6/2015 (Chicago) Pleasant today, T-storms ahead of a cold front tomorrow, some of which might be strong to severe. Drier and quiet weather e...
Jun 6, 2015
UPDATE: Four injured in Park Ridge crash
(PARK RIDGE) Four people were injured when a car ran a red light and collided with another car Wednesday night in northwest suburban Park Ridge. Two cars collided Wednesday night near Devon and Cumber...
Jun 4, 2015
Man charged with series of knifepoint robberies
(CHICAGO) A South Side man has been charged with several knifepoint robberies of small businesses across the city and in the west suburbs throughout the past month. Willie A. Doles | Chicago Police Wi...
Jun 4, 2015
Two injured in Park Ridge crash
(PARK RIDGE) At least two people were injured in a crash Wednesday night in northwest suburban Park Ridge. About 11 p.m., two cars collided in the intersection of Devon and South Cumberland avenues, a...
Jun 4, 2015
‘Sweetheart swindler’ accused of taking $1.2M from elderly victim
(CHICAGO) A Chicago woman police are calling a "sweetheart swindler" is accused of deceiving an elderly man out of $1.2 million, telling him she needed the money for cancer treatments and other proced...
Jun 4, 2015
