Category Archives: WCMY News

State police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run in LaSalle County earlier this month. The incident happened May 10th on Illinois Route 251, just south of North 36th Road. Authorities say Jerome Jo...

LaSalle County Sheriff Adam Diss has released statistics on citations issued during the Memorial Day "Click It or Ticket" enforcement period. Deputies wrote 25 citations for seat belt violations, thre...

The Illinois General Assembly is giving the green light to the super-majority Democrats' $53-billion-dollar budget plan. The House voted early this morning to approve the spending plan, which was appr...

Streator Police are not providing the name of a motorcycle driver who died in an accident Saturday night after a pursuit by a Streator Police officer. The report indicates the officer observed the mot...

IDOT says lanes that have been closed for construction work are being reopened as much as possible for Memorial Day weekend travel to minimize any disruption. Non-emergency closures will be suspended ...

IDOT and law enforcement agencies across Illinois are urging drivers to be safe on the roadways over Memorial Day Weekend. Authorities are launching the "Click It or Ticket" campaign to crack down on ...

After tabling a resolution two weeks ago, the Ottawa City Council voted to approve a resolution originally presented by Public Health and Safety Commissioner Tom Ganiere expressing the city's oppositi...

Tonight's Ottawa City Council meeting agenda includes a tabled resolution from the last meeting regarding the City Council's formal opposition to the current plan proposed by OSF Healthcare to replace...

The parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Peoria will undergo a massive reorganization and consolidation beginning July 1st and continuing into 2027, as the church grapples with falling attendance and a...

Summer-like weather will dominate a busy weekend in the LaSalle County area with several events and activities scheduled for the outdoors. Tonight is the Ottawa Community Outdoor Movie Night on the Ri...