Category Archives: WCMY News

Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. It's an opportunity for folks to safely dispose of their prescription drugs that are no longer needed. The goal is to keep prescription painkiller...

A nationwide health alert has been issued for certain ground beef products that have a potential risk for E. coli. The USDA says five and ten-pound beef patties and chubs from Greater Omaha with a "fr...

The truck driver charged in the crash that killed a DeKalb County Sheriff's deputy last month is pleading not guilty. Nathan Sweeney entered the not-guilty plea yesterday in court. He faces three coun...

They don't sting, bite, make you itch, or suck blood. The 13-year Cicadas are arriving in the southeast. Dr. Bruce Snyder, Associate Professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Georgia State...

Two separate accidents occurred Monday on Route 178 at the Lowell Bridge, resulting in one person being hospitalized. Tonica Fire Chief Al Stremlau reported that a passenger car collided with a guardr...

Women in the hospital are less likely to die if they're treated by female doctors. That's according to a new study that also found they were less likely to be readmitted to the hospital. The study, pu...

Trident Agents, in collaboration with the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office, executed a search warrant last week at 1010 N. Bloomington St. in Streator. A search uncovered a firearm, ammunition, and a h...

PetSmart is offering to cover your bad ink with a tattoo of your favorite pet. The national chain is running a nationwide contest called "PetSmart Tattoo Redo." Five winners will be flown to Los Angel...

Trident Agents and the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office executed a LaSalle County Search Warrant on the residence located at 1010 N. Bloomington St. Streator, IL. Agents conducted a search of the resid...

OTTAWA - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the E 30th Road/N. La Salle Road bridge crossing Interstate 80 is closed following an inspection. The bridge is located at the G...