Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Amazon Warns About Phone Scam
Amazon wants shoppers to know about the latest phone scam that’s cost thousands of customers. Now crooks are calling to say that there has been “fraudulent activity” found on a perso...
Jan 21, 2020
1st Case Of Coronavirus Confirmed In U.S.
A case of the potentially deadly coronavirus has been confirmed in the U.S. for the first time. On Tuesday, the CDC confirmed a case of the SARS-like virus in Washington state, in a man who had travel...
Jan 21, 2020
Arizona Mom Admits To Killing Three Young Children
A Phoenix, AZ woman has admitted to killing her three young children, police say. The children – a 3-year-old boy, 2-year-old girl, and 7-month-old girl, were found dead inside their home on Mon...
Jan 21, 2020
Snowball Fight Postponed Due To Snow
It’s an annual tradition at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus, but this year’s snowball fight had to be postponed. The reason? Too much snow. UBC Point Grey cance...
Jan 16, 2020
The Top Restaurant In The US Is A Food Truck, According To Yelp
If you search Yelp for the best restaurant in America, you’d be surprised that it has no fixed building address. That’s because it’s a food truck slinging pita sandwiches on the stre...
Jan 16, 2020
Navy Says Its UFO Files Would Cause ‘Grave Damage’ If Made Public
Grab your tinfoil hats – the Navy just made a somewhat alarming statement about its secret UFO files. After Vice News requested the Navy share its secret UFO files under the Freedom Of Informati...
Jan 15, 2020
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
