WCMY New Obituaries

William C. Godman, 85, of Mount Prospect
William C. Godman, 85, of Mount Prospect, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Hospital, Ottawa. William was born September 10, 1939 in Chicago, to Carroll and Blanche Naomi (Freer) Godman. He married Inette Hoxsey May 9, 1970 in Chicago. Bill is survived by his loving wife Inette and his son...
6h ago

Blaine W. Flesher, 93, of Florida, formerly of Ottawa
Blaine W. Flesher, 93, of Florida, formerly of Ottawa, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at the Pavilion of Ottawa. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2025 at the Mueller Funeral Home, Ottawa with Rev Seamus Enright, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Ottawa officiating. Burial will be private a...
20h ago
National News

Suspects who allegedly attacked woman in McDonald's because of her sexual orientation face hate crime charges
50m ago

Alleged jet ski driver booked on manslaughter in hit-and-run that killed Air Force Academy cadet candidate
5h ago

'Evil man': Search continues for ex-police chief who escaped Arkansas prison
5h ago

Judge allows DOGE to access sensitive Treasury payment systems
9h ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial recap day 14: Former assistant says she was kidnapped, forced to take lie detector tests
10h ago

Suspects who allegedly attacked woman in McDonald's because of her sexual orientation face hate crime charges
50m ago
Business News
Macy's slashes profit forecast, says tariffs dampen outlook
Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Macy's slashed its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday, attributing the downbeat expectations in part to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.The New York-based retail chain is the latest major compa...
8h ago
What is a stablecoin and what could it mean for your finances?
Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The GENIUS Act, a cryptocurrency regulation bill making its way through the Senate, has thrust a little-known type of digital asset into the spotlight.The industry-backed measure establishes ru...
11h ago
Consumer confidence brightens as Trump rolls back tariffs
lechatnoir/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Consumer confidence improved more than expected in May, ending a monthslong stretch of worsening consumer attitudes as President Donald Trump's tariffs set off company warnings about price increases even after the ...
May 27, 2025
Want an electric vehicle but not a Tesla? Here are some great alternatives
ABC NewsBuying a Tesla has become a bit more complicated in the past year.The company's Model Y and Model 3 continue to be the best-selling electric vehicles in the U.S., accounting for more than 40% of all EVs sold last year, according to Cox Automoti...
May 25, 2025