Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Woman Hospitalized After Being Shot By A Puppy
An Oklahoma woman was hospitalized after she was accidentally shot – by a puppy. 44-year-old Tina Springer was riding in a car with a yellow Labrador named Molly when Molly got spooked by a pass...
Oct 07, 2019
Man Robs Bank To Pay For Wedding Ring, Is Arrested Before Wedding
A Texas man was arrested the day before his wedding – after robbing a bank to pay for the wedding ring. Police say Heath Edward Bumpous entered a bank branch and told the teller he was armed bef...
Oct 07, 2019
GE Freezing Pension Plans For 20,000 Employees
In a move aimed at cutting billions in debt, General Electric is freezing pension benefits for about 20,000 U.S. employees. It’s the latest cost-cutting move by CEO Larry Culp, who took over the...
Oct 07, 2019
Teen Not Allowed into Homecoming Dance over Jumpsuit
Senior Darcy Kreuger was ready for her senior year Homecoming dance for Tampa Bay homeschooled students. She was feeling great with her hair and jewelry showing off her black jumpsuit. Her excitement ...
Oct 07, 2019
Another Parent Sentenced In College Admissions Scandal
Another parent has been handed a prison sentence in connection with the notorious college admissions scandal. 53-year-old Gordon Caplan, a lawyer who once co-chaired a major NYC law firm, was sentence...
Oct 04, 2019
Moscow Man Claims iPhone Turned Him Gay, Sues Apple
A Russian man alleges his iPhone turned him gay after an app displayed the message “don’t judge without trying,” reports the Moscow Times . According to court papers, D. Razumilov to...
Oct 04, 2019
Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial Will Stay In New York City
Harvey Weinstein suffered another legal setback, after a judge rejected a request to move his upcoming rape trail out of New York City. Attorneys for the former Hollywood producer claimed the media at...
Oct 03, 2019
MGM to Pay $735M to 2017 Las Vegas Shooting Victims
The survivors and family members of victims in the 2017 Las Vegas shooting massacre that left 58 dead and over 800 wounded have settled with MGM Resorts for $735 million dollars. Over 2,500 plaintiffs...
Oct 03, 2019
Job Applicant Says Company That Turned Her Down Posted Her Bikini Photo To Instagram
Getting turned down for a job can be heartbreaking – now imagine getting turned down by a company that proceeds to make fun of you on social media. An Austin-based marketing company called ̵...
Oct 03, 2019
Bernie Sanders Campaign Says He’ll Make Oct. 15th Debate After Health Scare
A campaign spokeswoman says Bernie Sanders will be ready in time for the next Democratic debate, despite a health scare earlier this week. Sanders suspended his campaign after he was hospitalized for ...
Oct 03, 2019
