Category Archives: WCMY News

A new storefront on LaSalle St. in Ottawa had their grand opening on Friday. Goblin Gaming owners Andy Bryan and Kevin Bennett, along with family, friends and members of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce...

Illinois Valley Community College is serving more than 50% of the high school population in their taxing district. Pres. Jerry Corcoran said during a previous Board of Trustees meeting that the percen...

Streator Police are investigating their second homicide in a month. Deputy Police Chief Robert Wood says a 33-year old man was found shot to death in the 400 block of N. Everett St. Sunday afternoon. ...

A Streator man accused of shooting at a Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Agent has a new lawyer. 20-year old Courtney Perkins is now represented by Charles Snowden. He had been represented by the...

Five IVCC students are studying abroad this summer in Spain and Austria. IVCC Professor and Study Abroad Coordinator Amanda Cook Fesperman is working to increase the interest and number of students th...

State Rep. Jed Davis is hosting a fishing derby in Yorkville on June 17th. The derby will be from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Loon Lake in Silver Springs Park in Yorkville. "As someone who spent many sum...

The LaSalle County Highway Department says N. 2825th Rd in Marseilles is closing for culvert repairs Monday. The replacement is happening between U.S. 6 and Rutland St. It should be done by Friday. Tw...

Carus is hosting its annual Summer Science Camp this year for students entering the sixth grade. Students can expect to participate in various STEM lessons, experiments, local field trips, and outdoor...

A dog mauled a child in Ottawa Thursday evening according to Ottawa Police. Detective Corporal Matthew Najdanovich says police and the Ottawa Fire Department were called to the 400 block of View St. a...

The Peru woman known on YouTube as "Accountability Angel" is going to trial next week. 31-year old Angel Farmer allegedly hurt a peace officer during a scuffle with them at the Etna Rd. Courthouse in ...