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Chicago Area hospital discovers helium can kill your iPhone
You may want to keep your Apple products away from balloons. A systems specialist at Morris Hospital, near Chicago, discovered that helium can actually temporarily kill iPhones and Apple Watches. It a...
Cumulus Media Nov 01, 2018

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Queen biopic tracking to take the box-office this weekend
The Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, arrives in theaters this weekend and it’s already tracking to do very well at the box office. The film starring Rami Malek (of Mr. Robot fame) is already exp...
Cumulus Media Nov 01, 2018

Napping Missouri airline employee wakes up in Chicago
I usually wake up from my flights when I arrive in Chicago too…but not in the cargo hold. An American Airlines employee who worked in Kansas City, Missouri was surprised to open his eyes in the ...
Cumulus Media Nov 01, 2018

Babies in the NICU Unit at Advocate Children’s Hospital are dressed up for Halloween!
Where’s Waldo?? I found him!The tiny babies at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn are ready for Halloween. The NICU (the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) costume contest it on and...
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2018

Chicago receives its Christmas tree in time for Halloween
If stores say it’s time to buy your holiday decorations, it should be no surprise that Chicago already has it’s Christmas tree. An Elmhust family has donated what will be Chicago’s 1...
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2018

Mangos and bagels among Apple’s newest Emojis
Apple has released its new emojis in a software update available yesterday (October 30th). The 70 new characters include long-awaited options for redheads, as well as for gray hair, curly hair, and ba...
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2018

World Series ratings were fourth-lowest ever
The TV ratings for the just-ended World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers that Boston won 4 games to 1 were the fourth-lowest ever, Nielsen said on Tuesday (October 30th). ...
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2018

947 WLS Behind The Scenes! Halloween Helium Theatre!
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2018

Halloween Trick-or-Treat safety tips
1. Make sure drivers can see you. Glow sticks and flashlight are always a good idea. And so is reflective tape, especially if your kid’s costume is a dark color. 2. Watch out for drunk drivers. ...
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2018

War of the Worlds airs live on radio on this day in 1938
Want to start a fun Halloween tradition? Listen to the radio program that sent audiences into a frenzy, making them believe the Earth was under attack by aliens. On this day in 1938, Orsen Welles and ...
Cumulus Media Oct 30, 2018






