This Christmas, WGN Radio will once again air the Dusty Rhodes Christmas Specials commercial-free beginning Wednesday, Dec. 24 at 2pm through Friday, Dec. 26 at 4am. The commercial-free ...

Ghostbusters Cereal Ralston's Ghostbusters cereal debuted in 1985 and remained on shelves for four years, with the success of ...

Last Saturday marked 38 years since WGN’s tv signals were hijacked in the “Max Headroom” incident. On November 22nd, 1987 someone, dressed as “Max Headroom,” hacked into the signal at WGN and PBS.

From Star Wars to Jaws, some of the most iconic movie lines were actually unscripted. Larry runs through some of the best. Love the WGN Morning News? We love you, too. And you can have all the hijinks ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The meter is running on a military deployment that’s yet to have any impact in Chicago. On a military base an hour southwest of Chicago, National Guard soldiers from Texas are more ...

WGN Radio’s afternoon news anchor Steve Bertrand joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur to talk about some of the highlights of his career and his forty years at WGN Radio. He also jokes about what he’ll do ...

NEW BUFFALO, MI. — Authorities in southwest Michigan say they have identified the remains of a missing Chicago woman whose body was found along the shoreline of Lake Michigan in 1988. According to ...

IBA also recognized Dave Eanet, whose two stints on WGN Radio encompass more than 30 years, with the 2025 Chicago/W. Russell Withers Jr. Broadcast Pioneer Award. Eanet is the voice of Northwestern ...

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill. — Robert Wagner has owned a condo in Glendale Heights for decades. So, imagine his surprise when he recently arrived at his one-bedroom unit to find someone he never met was ...

WGN-TV midday anchor and medical reporter Dina Bair joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk to her about her latest Cover Story for WGN-TV about reporter Winnie Dortch‘s experiences with ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s been more than a year since WGN reporter Winnie Dortch survived a domestic violence attack. On Oct. 7, 2024, an incident in Cleveland almost kept Dortch from returning home to ...

Friday is Game Day on WGN Morning News! This week we play a special Halloween edition with some friends from Fenwick High School. Love the WGN Morning News? We love you, too. And you can have all the ...