Category Archives: WCMY News

NEWS: Mayor Rob Hasty and the City of Ottawa want to address the troubling anti-Semitic flyers that have been found posted throughout downtown Ottawa recently. Mayor Hasty and the City of Ottawa want ...

NEWS: Ottawa Police Chief Brent Roalson announced on Friday the completed installation of a camera system within Ottawa's city parks. Ottawa Central Dispatch is now able to monitor the parks 24/7 and ...

Following an investigation into the report Sunday night of gunshots near Main and Everett Streets in Streator, , a search warrant was executed in the 700 block of East Bridge Street Thursday, today, r...

The Ottawa Fire Department has released an official press release on the fire at 1613 W Norris Dr (Conroy's Automotive and Towing). Upon arrival, crews found a large commercial metal building used for...

It's Election Day. Polls are open until 7:00 p.m. Along with the Presidential vote, the Illinois ballot has statewide races for the U.S. House of Representatives and the Illinois House along with a th...

LaSalle County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a burglary Thursday near Rutland, with assistance from the Marshall County Sheriff's Deputies. Before the deputies arrived, 48-year-old Wendy C. Lipps of...

City officials in Ottawa are alerting residents to a scam involving unauthorized water testing services targeting local households. Reports indicate that some residents have received mailers offering ...

The teenager placed on probation earlier this week for bringing a gun into Ottawa Township High School was back in custody the next day for allegedly possessing a stolen car. During a court appearance...

A teen charged after a gun was found in a locker at Ottawa Township High School was in LaSalle County Court Tuesday and pleaded guilty Tuesday to two felony charges. The juvenile was placed on 18 mont...

Construction has begun on Interstate 80 between Spring Valley and Peru, with crews working overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., Sunday through Friday, to mill and resurface the stretch from exits 70 to 75...