Category Archives: WCMY News
WCMY Full News Report for 3/22/24
Interstate 80 in Bureau County will undergo temporary closure for two consecutive nights on Monday, March 25, and Tuesday, March 26, to facilitate the installation of beams for the 470 East Road bridg...
WCMY News Mar 22, 2024

Illinois Driver Services Offices Impacted By Nationwide Network Outage
The Illinois Secretary of State is urging people to call ahead before showing up to driver's facilities due to a network outage. All facilities across the country are reportedly down. Secretary of Sta...
WCMY News Mar 21, 2024
WCMY Full News Report for 3/21/24:
After a lengthy debate at yesterday's Marseilles City Council meeting, confusion surrounding the development of the new Marseilles City Hall and the Middle East Conflicts Museum was somewhat resolved....
WCMY News Mar 21, 2024

Powerball, Mega Millions Both Near Billion-Dollar Mark
There are now nearly two billion dollars up for grabs in America's two biggest lotteries. Nobody won the grand prize in last night's Powerball drawing, so the jackpot jumps to an estimated 750 million...
WCMY News Mar 21, 2024 The Powerball
ljackpot has been increased from $925 million to $960 million for tomorrow night's drawing
WCMY Full News Report for 3/20/24:
LaSalle County witnessed its lowest turnout in a decade, with only 17.75% of registered voters casting ballots, as there were no major referenda on the ballot. This marks a significant decline compare...
WCMY News Mar 20, 2024
WCMY Full News Report for 3/19/24
It's Primary Election Day in Illinois and polls are open until 7:00 this evening. Voters must declare a party when asking for a ballot that includes choices for President of the United States, U.S. Re...
WCMY News Mar 19, 2024

Second Man Charged In Ruby Slipper Theft
A second man is being charged in connection to the theft of a pair of ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz." The ruby slippers, which were worn by Judy Garland in the film, were stolen in 2005 from th...
WCMY News Mar 19, 2024 theohrm / Depositphotos.com

Vernal Equinox Marks Start Of Astronomical Spring In the Northern Hemisphere
Today is the vernal equinox, the first day of spring for Earth's northern hemisphere. At this point in the planet's annual orbit, the sun appears directly over the equator, producing essentially the s...
WCMY News Mar 19, 2024

United Airlines CEO Reassures Customers About Safety
(Chicago, IL) -- The head of United Airlines is trying to reassure customers after a number of recent incidents have raised concerns about safety. In a letter sent to customers on Monday, CEO Scott Ki...
WCMY News Mar 18, 2024

Ottawa lane closure 700 block of state Street Tuesday
WCMY News Mar 18, 2024