Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Politician’s Ear Bitten Off In Hong Kong Knife Attack
A Hong Kong politician had his ear partially bitten off during a knife attack outside a shopping mall. Four people were injured in the attack, including district councilor Dr. Andrew Chiu, whose left ...
Nov 04, 2019
Wisconsin Man Could Face Hate Crime Charges For Acid Attack
A Wisconsin man could be facing hate crime charges for allegedly throwing battery acid in the face of a Latino man during an arguement. The victim, 42-year-old Mahud Villalaz, says he was attacked by ...
Nov 04, 2019
Google Buys Fitbit For $2.1 Billion
As if Google didn’t already own enough of your data – the tech giant just made a deal to acquire Fitbit for $2.1 billion. The company has previously tried to enter the wearable tech busine...
Nov 01, 2019
Texas Mom Kills Three Children In Murder/Suicide
Authorities in Harris County, TX say a 39-year-old mother killed her three young children in an apparent murder-suicide. Police say Ashley Auzenne fatally shot her children – 11-year-old Parrish...
Nov 01, 2019
Dems cry foul over GOP prank
A Republican prank on Halloween has some Democrats crying foul on Capitol Hill. Moving boxes were sent to some Democrats, apparently signalling that they would need to pack their things if they contin...
Nov 01, 2019
World Champion Nationals To Visit White House On Monday
The world champion Washington Nationals won’t have wait very long – or travel very far – to make their traditional White House visit. The Nats are set to visit the White House on Mon...
Nov 01, 2019
Students Charged in Frat Brother’s Drinking Death
Five California college students have been charged in the alcohol poisoning death of their fraternity brother. The misdemeanor charges, filed Wednesday by the Orange County District Attorney’s O...
Oct 31, 2019
New LAX Policy turns Airport into ‘Carmageddon’
LAX officials have issued an apology after their ban of Uber and Lyft vehicles from the airport’s pickup level turned into what one driver describes as “carmageddon.” The new policy,...
Oct 31, 2019
NY Doctor Busted for Writing 1.8M Illegal Opioid Prescriptions in 5 Years
A New York doctor is facing up to 59 years in prison after he was caught selling illegal opioid prescriptions from his car and an abandoned Radio Shack store. Dr. George Blatti was taken into custody ...
Oct 31, 2019
More Details About Upcoming Moon Mission
We’re learning more about NASA’s upcoming mission to the Moon, which includes plans for the next two astronauts on the lunar surface to spend 6.5 days there, twice as long as any other mis...
Oct 31, 2019
