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The McHenry Outdoor Theater celebrates 75 years of cinema!
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (88+ words) WGN Radio 720 WGN Radio’s Dave Plier welcomes Scott Dehn, proprietor of the McHenry Outdoor Theater, the only drive in movie theater in Chicagoland, to celebrate 75 years of providing excellent cinemagoing experiences to travelers from near and far. Scott also previews…...
Paramount agrees to pause merger during California court case
19+ hour, 7+ min ago (400+ words) (KTXL) — Paramount has agreed to pause its merger with Warner Bros., putting the $110 billion blockbuster acquisition on hold until next year. Just a few days after a California federal judge temporarily blocked the merger, the Paramount Skydance Corporation reached an…...
MAP: States report new measles cases as virus surpasses alarming benchmark
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (497+ words) (NEXSTAR) – Cyclospora isn’t the only public health crisis the U.S. is contending with in 2026. Measles, one of the world’s most contagious viruses, has now spread to 43 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday. With months…...
Chadwick Boseman’s brothers ask court to remove widow from actor’s estate
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (209+ words) (NewsNation) — Chadwick Boseman’s brothers want his widow removed as the administrator of his estate, People magazine reported. Kevin and Derrick Boseman have accused Simone Ledward-Boseman of not properly distributing the late actor’s remaining assets, according to court documents obtained by…...
Karen Conti: Could we see laws limiting prediction markets?
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (73+ words) WGN Radio 720 Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about proposed laws that could ban prediction markets and the White House employee who placed a bet on President Donald Trump’ recent speech. She also explains why the…...
Fifth death reported in NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (350+ words) NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) – A fifth person has died in connection with the Legionnaires’ outbreak in New York City, health officials reported on Tuesday evening. Officials also confirmed that live Legionella bacteria had been discovered in 34 cooling towers at 33 buildings…...
Chicago White Sox draft Landon Thome, son of Hall of Famer Jim Thome
1+ week, 6+ day ago (136+ words) WGN Radio 720 CHICAGO, Ill. (WMBD) — The Chicago White Sox, with their 34th pick in the opening round of the MLB draft, selected Landon Thome, the son of Hall of Famer Jim Thome. The 18-year-old plays for Nazareth Academy in La Grange Park,…...
What scientists hope to learn from the rare earthquake in Lake Michigan
2+ week, 1+ day ago (65+ words) WGN Radio 720 Suzan van der Lee, seismologist and professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Northwestern University, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the recent earthquake in Lake Michigan. The professor shares that it’s common to feel an earthquake of that…...
New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 93-85 to win the Commissioner’s Cup
3+ week, 3+ day ago (657+ words) Ionescu scored 26 points — her best offensive effort of the season — and Stewart added 25 points and 11 rebounds to help the Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 93-85, winning the in-season tournament Tuesday night. “To win our second one, it’s special to do…...
Trump administration suspends funding for New York’s Medicaid fraud unit
3+ week, 4+ day ago (719+ words) In a letter sent to New York officials, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General Thomas March Bell accused the state of not securing enough criminal indictments and convictions and said millions of dollars in funding would be suspended…...