Stream live newscasts and read local stories with this news app. Includes breaking alerts, weather maps, and on-demand videos.
AppRecs review analysis
AppRecs rating 4.1. Trustworthiness 72 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 25 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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4.1
AppRecs Rating
Ratings breakdown
5 star
79%
4 star
12%
3 star
2%
2 star
1%
1 star
4%
What to know
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Low review manipulation risk
25% review manipulation risk
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Credible reviews
72% trustworthiness score from analyzed reviews
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Ad complaints
Many low ratings mention excessive ads
About WGN News - Chicago
Get local news and breaking notifications, and watch live newscasts from Chicago’s Very Own WGN-TV. Watch and read stories from across the nation and Chicagoland. You can livestream our newscasts right from your phone or tablet. Be the first to know with breaking news alerts. Get a head start on your day with WGN-TV traffic and weather maps plus full forecast details from Tom Skilling and the WGN weather team.
FEATURES:
• Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community.
• Plan your day and week with detailed weather reports, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map.
• Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know.
• On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.
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Reviews for WGN News - Chicago
Jukdaddy
Crash Crash
This is the only app that requires you to sign up each use!!! Then crash in 4 minutes! Nexstar is a joke…ruined a great thing & they know it.
bmfriedman
Broken Signup Process
This updated version of the app requires a signup process. An email is generated to the selected address, however, it does not appear to create an account. Attempting to stream stops at ~ 10 minutes.