WBMX-FM (Chicago, IL)

WBMX, known as 104.3 Jams, is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting at 104.3 MHz in Chicago, Illinois. It caters to listeners in the Chicago metropolitan area and parts of Northwest Indiana. Owned by Entercom, WBMX features a classic hip hop music format. The station's studios and offices are situated in Two Prudential Plaza, located in the heart of the Chicago Loop. WBMX operates with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 4,100 watts, and its transmitter is positioned on the Willis Tower, previously known as the Sears Tower. Additionally, WBMX broadcasts in HD Radio format, with its HD2 signal mirroring the sports radio programming from its sister station, WSCR.

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#9739

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#1923

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Treacherous Big River claims another life at Rockford Beach

20 hours ago | audacy.com | Maria Keena

JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO (KMOX) - An adult man died Saturday evening in the Big River at Rockford Beach. While this is the first drowning this season, it is not the first rescue. Last week there was a near drowning of a father and son that were trapped in the current. The same place where the man died. High Ridge Fire Chief John Barton tells KMOX they received a call before 5:30 pm. When they arrived, a deputy was already in the river trying to find the man.
Two dead, five wounded after three separate New Orleans shootings

1 day ago | audacy.com | Ian Auzenne

A violent night in New Orleans left two people dead and five people in the hospital after three separate shootings, including a double homicide, happened across the city within an hour of each other. New Orleans police responded to the double homicide around 12:40 a.m. Saturday when they received a call about gunfire on Delery Street near Douglass Street in the Lower Ninth Ward, a few blocks from the Orleans/St. Bernard Parish Line.
Uptown New Orleans under boil water advisory

1 day ago | audacy.com | Ian Auzenne

A significant portion of Uptown New Orleans is under a boil water advisory until further notice following a watermain break. According to the Sewerage and Water Board, that line break happened on Upperline Street. The break sent water pressures in the area below the legally-required minimum of 20 pounds per square inch, necessitating the advisory. As of Saturday morning, crews are working to repair the water line.
Massey transported to Angola State Penitentiary

1 day ago | audacy.com | Ian Auzenne

Hours after authorities captured him at a home in New Orleans's Hollygrove neighborhood, Orleans Parish Jail escapee Antoine Massey is no longer in the city and is in the Angola State Penitentiary. Six Weeks on the Run, One Flight Back: 9th Escapee Heads to Secure Custody Antoine Massey, escaped from the Orleans...
Jail escapee Antoine Massey arrested in New Orleans

2 days ago | audacy.com | Ian Auzenne

Six weeks to the day after 10 inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Jail, police arrested one of the escapees, leaving only one at large. New Orleans police confirmed that they arrested one of the two remaining escapees Friday afternoon. However, authorities have not yet announced which of the two escapees was arrested.
Kennedy joins Landry for MAHA bill signing ceremony

2 days ago | audacy.com | Ian Auzenne

Governor Jeff Landry has signed a series of bills that he says will "make Louisiana healthy again," and he did so with a VIP from the Trump Administration by his side. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., joined Landry for Friday's bill signing ceremony in Baton Rouge.
A slain Minnesota lawmaker's beloved dog, Gilbert, stays with her as she and her spouse lie in state

2 days ago | audacy.com | John Hanna |Lindsey Peterson

Gilbert was with his family when a gunman murdered two of his family members, a prominent Minnesota legislator and her husband, and the golden retriever was beside them as they lay in state Friday at the state Capitol. He is all but certainly the first dog to receive the honor, having been put down after being badly injured in the attack. There is no record of any other non-human ever lying in state, and the late state Rep.
Mourners make early trek to capitol building to pay respects to Melissa Hortman and her family

2 days ago | audacy.com | Al Schoch |Taylor Rivera

The sky was overcast and there was a bit of a chill in the air when Mike Starr arrived at the state capitol building to pay his respects to Melissa Hortman and her family. "I was home, figured I might as well come down early, beat the traffic," he said after arriving in St. Paul from St. Francis.
'The Bear,' Lorde, 'Smoke,' 'A Minecraft Movie,' 'Nosferatu' and Nelly and Ashanti

2 days ago | audacy.com | Lindsey Bahr

The Jack Black-led movie phenomenon "A Minecraft Movie" and Lorde's fourth studio album, "Virgin," are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Yankees reportedly promoting Spencer Jones to Triple-A

2 days ago | audacy.com | Ryan Chichester

The Yankees are reportedly promoting one of their top prospects, who has been raking in Double-A. According to SNY's Andy Martino, New York is sending Spencer Jones to Triple-A Scranton, bringing the 24-year-old one step closer to the big leagues. Jones had spent time with Double-A Somerset in each of the past three seasons. Jones played a full season at Double-A last year and hit .259 with 17 home runs in 124 games. He already logged 16 homers in 49 games this season, batting .274 with a .984 OPS.