Category Archives: WCMY News

Many Americans aren't so concerned with going to the gym in the New Year. According to a survey conducted by Stop & Shop, 39 percent of respondents say they want to reduce stress in 2024 while 27 ...

The Powerball jackpot is now up to 685 million dollars ahead of tonight's big drawing. The top payout grew again after no grand prize winners were in the drawing on Christmas night. The cash option on...

(Chicago, IL) -- Holiday travelers are headed home, making their way to airports across the country. While fog was a factor yesterday, at Chicago's Midway Airport traveler Erica Goodwin says she's opt...

(San Antonio, TX) -- Christmas is over and that means it's time to start thinking about those New Year's Resolutions. Weight loss is a popular one, and it comes at a time when prescriptions for a popu...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security reported an increase in statewide unemployment in November. The unemployment rate for the month rose to 4.7 percent, up from 4.6 percent in October and m...

(Springfield, IL) -- A host of new laws takes effect January 1st in Illinois -- including one that bans anyone from driving while they're on a Zoom video call. Also beginning January first, almost all...

La Salle-Peru High School is contemplating stricter cellphone regulations for students in the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Board Member Carol Alcorn mentioned the administration's initiative to sur...

(Springfield, IL) -- One of Illinois' new laws for the new year will make it easier for some community college students to go to four-year universities. The law will allow anyone who has at least a 3....

(McLean County, IL) -- Christmas may have come and gone, but the effort to get Santa back to Central Illinois is far from over. Two fiberglass Santa statues that were on display at the old Livingston'...

(Chicago, IL) -- Unseasonably warm weather put a damper on any hopes of a white Christmas. Chicago experienced the second-warmest December 25th since they began taking records. The temp hit 59 degrees...