WCMY New Obituaries

Joseph Y. McMahon, age 84
Joseph Y. McMahon, age 84, passed away peacefully at his home on August 23, 2025. Visitation will be at St. Columba Church from 10:30-12:00 on Friday, September 5, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial with Msgr. Mark Merdian, Pastor, officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa....
Aug 26, 2025

Robert Ray Pobanz (75) of Ottawa
Robert Ray Pobanz (75) of Ottawa, went to be with his Lord on August 18th, surrounded by family in his home, after a short battle with cancer. Robert was born on January 12 th , 1950, to Otto and Josephine (Lewis) Pobanz, in Morris, IL. He was an Army Veteran, serving from 1968 to 1971 and fought in the Vietnam War. He...
Aug 19, 2025
National Sports

Coco Gauff secures 1st round win at US Open after nearly 3-hour match
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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/26/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/25/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/24/25
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Coco Gauff secures 1st round win at US Open after nearly 3-hour match
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National News

Arrest made in Philadelphia cold-case mob hit near scene of the crime: Officials
5h ago

Immigration facility 'Alligator Alcatraz' will have no detainees in the next few days, Florida official says
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Search for missing 7-month-old: Officials have 'strong indication' on location of baby's remains
8h ago

Millions across America will see cooler-than-normal Labor Day weekend temperatures
9h ago

Minneapolis shooting: 8-year-old and 10-year-old killed, 17 others hurt at Catholic school
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Arrest made in Philadelphia cold-case mob hit near scene of the crime: Officials
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Business News
Chip giant Nvidia beats revenue expectations, defying fears of AI 'bubble'
Co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., Jensen Huang attends the 9th edition of the VivaTech trade show at the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles on June 11, 2025, in Paris. (Chesnot/Getty Images, FILE)(NEW YORK) -- Chip gia...
7h ago
Consumer confidence worsened slightly in August
Vegetables on display in a grocery store on August 15, 2025 in Delray Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Consumer confidence worsened slightly in August, erasing some gains from the previous month and resuming a downward trend su...
Aug 26, 2025
Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple, OpenAI over alleged scheme to dominate AI
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Elon Musk-owned xAI on Monday sued tech giants Apple and OpenAI over an alleged scheme to illegally dominate the artificial intelligence industry through a collaboration that equipped iPhones with AI tools.The ...
Aug 26, 2025
US and EU release details for tariffs on cars, pharmaceuticals
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen meets with U.S. President Donald Trump at Trump Turnberry golf club on July 27, 2025 in Turnberry, Scotland. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The United States and European Union on Thurs...
Aug 21, 2025