Category Archives: WCMY News

Christmas Card Tradition If you sent or received a holiday card this year, you are following a long-time tradition that's been around for generations. USDA Historian Anne Effland says before the early...

(Moline, IL) -- Thousands of travelers are expected to fly in and out of Quad Cities International Airport in the next week. Those on their way out of town for Christmas should remember one time-savin...

Chicago is ready for a busy holiday travel week at O'Hare and Midway airports. The city is prepared to welcome around three-point-four-million passengers to both airports through January 2nd. Compared...

COUNTRY Financial representative Brian Carnes is proud to support the Jefferson School with a donation of $2,000. The funds will be used to purchase holiday gifts of appreciation for teachers and admi...

We have a new total for monetary donations to the Freezin' for a Reezin' a benefit for the Ottawa Community Food Basket. The current total is $77,532.63! Monetary donations will be accepted and go tow...

While all your pet may want for Christmas is food, Veterinarian Dr. Susan Nelson says there are some ingredients to look out for, like xylitol.

The Illinois minimum wage is set to increase another dollar on January 1st. Beginning Sunday, the new required minimum wage will be 14 dollars an hour. There have been six increases in the state minim...

The Ottawa City Council, following a presentation by North Central Illinois Council of Governments representatives Connie Buchanon and Richard Norwood, has endorsed and committed over $323,000 to two ...

Illinois Lottery players have a chance to become a multi-millionaire this holiday as the Powerball jackpot jumps to $572 million for tonight's drawing. This is the fourth Powerball jackpot to surpass ...

An early Saturday fire devastated a Streator residence and its ongoing renovations. Firefighter Bryan Park reported that emergency units reached the scene at Pine Tree Road around 3:30 am, west of Ill...