Category Archives: WCMY News

The Dirksen Congressional Center has Congressional papers going back to 1933. Now it has former Congressman Adam Kinzinger's. The Channahon Republican says he couldn't think of a better place to get h...

Applications for a scholarship through The LaSalle, Marshall, and Putnam Counties Regional Office of Education is open for the 2023-24 school year. Supt. Chris Dvorak says the Joseph J. Hohner Scholar...

Illinois Conservation Police Sgt. Phil Wire, Officer Sarah Martin, and two other people saved a juvenile bald eagle last week. Wire says the eagle was reported downstream of Starved Rock over the past...

A Streator man has a little more than three weeks to hire a lawyer or figure out how he'll represent himself in an attempted murder case. Twenty year old Courtney Perkins told Judge H. Chris Ryan toda...

A year-and-a-half since his arrest, 25-year old Shamario Brown of Plano pleaded guilty to charges from a police chase in LaSalle County. He's taking a six-year prison sentence for aggravated unlawful ...

Poco a Poco is doing more singing telegrams. But this time it's for Valentine's Day, so they are called singing love grams. Executive Director Kate Tombaugh says she will professionally record a song ...

No more applications will be taken for Ottawa's Veterans Banner Program. Tami Koppen with the city says the program has reached full capacity. 25 people from last year were first on the list this year...

LaSalle County is ahead of the curve for filing court cases online. The Illinois Supreme Court announced an expansion of an e-filing system that includes quasi-criminal and electronic citations. That ...

A Mendota man is to serve five years on probation for strangling a four-month old puppy to death. Lucas Ramey pleaded guilty two months ago to aggravated cruelty to an animal. Prosecutor Matt Kidder s...

While heart disease has been traditionally known as a "man's disease", it's the number one killer of women in Illinois and the US. The LaSalle County Health Department is asking people to red Friday f...