Category Archives: WCMY News

Yesterday police apprehended a man who fled custody. The LaSalle County Sheriff's Office received a tip from the public and arrested suspect Austin Moon when he was heading eastbound on the side of I-...

An audience estimated at nearly 10,000 settled themselves into every spot around the junction of the Fox and Illinois Rivers in downtown Ottawa Thursday night for the annual fireworks show sponsored b...

Press Release LaSalle County's 1st installment of Real Estate Taxes Are Due On Thursday, July 11th Due Date I'd like to extend a reminder to the Real Estate taxpayers of LaSalle County that the first ...

(Eau Claire, WI) -- Police in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, say they responded to the "most Wisconsin complaint ever" earlier this week. Officers were called about one driver chasing another and throwing che...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is expanding the list of high-risk ZIP codes that require testing for lead exposure in children. Nearly 150 new zip codes have been added to the list this year...

The Putnam County Public Library District is delighted to announce that it will be partnering with the Ravinia Festival to offer free tickets to the community for the 2024 Words & Music Program. T...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Independence Day holiday to minimize trav...

Millions of travelers are out and about ahead of the 4th of July holiday. The TSA says it expects to screen over 30 million passengers through July 8th. Triple-A predicts that a record 60 million peop...

Sarah Petritsch who was reported missing on June 26 has been located and is now with family, according to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office. Petritsch was located safe yesterday. No foul play or cri...