# WJAC

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680822836](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680822836)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id680822836`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (168 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.32.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2013-07-31
- **Size:** 144 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wjac/id680822836)
- **Website:** [http://sbgi.net](http://sbgi.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/](https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/)

## Description

WJAC is a fast, all-in-one Chrome news app that delivers breaking news, weather, and sports in an instant. The redesigned interface lets you watch live newscasts, receive up-to-the-minute local and national updates, and stay informed with breaking news alerts and local events.

This version adds a faster, easier-to-use experience with a revamped weather section featuring hourly and daily forecasts, live radar, and real-time traffic information, plus reliable live streaming and instant notifications.

## Rankings

- #110,082 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews are mixed. Some praise timely updates and a clean, well-structured layout, and a few note usefulness on the go. However, frequent issues dominate: stories duplicate, the app crashes on launch after updates, and the weather section performs poorly or crashes. A subset also complains about poor formatting and missing content relative to older versions. Overall, the app delivers news well but stability and UX problems undermine reliability.

### Pros

- Regular updates and quick access to current events
- Well-designed format with ample, updated stories
- Useful on the go
- Generally positive sentiment toward the app's value from some users

### Cons

- Stories repeatedly appear as duplicates across articles (content duplication)
- Frequent crashes on launch/open after updates
- Weather section issues (crashes and poor performance)
- Poor formatting and incomplete content compared with prior version

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680822836)