Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Gunman Opens Fire Aboard Greyhound Bus
One person was killed and five more injured when a gunman opened fire aboard a Greyhound bus in California. The bus was traveling from L.A. to San Francisco on Interstate 5 early Monday morning when t...
Feb 03, 2020
UPS Adds 10K Electric, Self-Driving Vehicles to Fleet
Apparently, there isn’t much future for drivers in the future of UPS. The delivery company on Wednesday announced it’s made a deal with the U.K.-based company arrival that will add 10,000 ...
Jan 30, 2020
Portion Of Border Wall Falls Over Into Mexico
A newly installed section of the southern border wall fell over onto the Mexican side Wednesday after strong winds whipped through the area. According to Agent Carlos Pitones from the US Customs and B...
Jan 30, 2020
This Sold-Out Phone Has No Apps And Only Allows Calls And Texts
If you need a break from the constant buzzing of emails and notifications on your smartphone, perhaps relief can come in the form of a new intentionally dumb device. According to the creators of The L...
Jan 30, 2020
Bloomberg Unveils Super Bowl Commercial
With around 100 million expected to tune into Sunday’s Super Bowl, Mike Bloomberg wants people to know where he stands on the issue of gun violence. The 2020 White House contender has bought a 6...
Jan 30, 2020
While Elizabeth Warren Is Stuck In DC, Her Dog Hits The Campaign Trail
As a US Senator, Elizabeth Warren is required to remain in Washington DC and sit for the ongoing impeachment trial. But with the Iowa caucus just days away, she needed to send a surrogate to the campa...
Jan 30, 2020
Medicaid Block Grants Allowed
White House officials announced on Thursday that a pilot program is being launched to allow some U.S. to limit some health benefits for Medicaid recipients. The program will also allow states to negot...
Jan 30, 2020
U.S. Economy Growing Moderately in Fourth-Quarter
The U.S. economy’s final quarter of 2019 had a moderate 2.1% growth. 2019’s had an overall growth of 2.3%, just missing the White House administration’s hope of a 3% growth. 2019 sho...
Jan 30, 2020
6,000 Trapped on Italian Cruise Ship over Suspected Coronavirus Infection
7,000 people are trapped on the world’s fifth largest cruise ship in a Roman port after two Chinese passengers underwent tests for the Wuhan Coronavirus. Italian health officials have no idea ho...
Jan 30, 2020
Hilary Clinton Refusing to Be Served Legal Papers
Hilary Clinton’s aides are reportedly refusing being served legal papers for Tulsi Gabbard’s $50 million lawsuit. Tulsi Gabbard, who recently just dropped out of the race for the Democrati...
Jan 30, 2020
