Category Archives: WCMY News

Join the Upcoming National Homeless Awareness Walk on February 24, 2024 Illinois Valley PADS, with shelters in Ottawa and Peru, is urgently calling for the support of local residents to join as team c...

THE CITY OF OTTAWA HAS BEEN ADVISED THAT AMEREN OFFICIALS HAVE SCHEDULED A SECOND POWER OUTAGE FOR DOWNTOWN OTTAWA TO BEGIN AT 12:01 A.M. ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th. THE AREA EFFECTED WILL INCLUDE LASALL...

(Tinley Park, IL) -- Community activists are adding three thousand more dollars to a reward for the 2008 Tinley Park cold case when five women were murdered in a Lane Bryant store. The existing reward...

Weather permitting, the 200 block of West Main Street between LaSalle and Clinton Streets will be closed to eastbound traffic and on-street parking beginning at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Contractors will be...

Thursday night shortly after 10:00, Mendota Police arrested 46-year-old Debra M. McKinney in the 1400 block of East 12th Street on several charges. The Kalamazoo, Michigan woman was placed under arres...

United Way Empowers Communities with Funding Grants United Way of Eastern LaSalle County is proud to announce the distribution of $73,000 in funding grants to support and empower the local community. ...

(New York, NY) -- French highwire artist Philippe Petit, who walked between the Twin Towers in 1974, is doing another rope walk this evening in New York. Petit became famous for that heart-stopping wi...

Get your new Illinois highway map! SPRINGFIELD -The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced the release of the new Illinois Official Highway Map. The map includes route updates, detailed...

(New York, NY) -- Billy Joel's first new song in nearly 20 years is out this morning. "Turn the Lights Back On" is Joel's first new single since 2007's "All My Life." Joel teased it at Madison Square ...

(Manchester, NH) -- A 60-year-old woman has been hospitalized with severe injuries after being rescued from a garbage truck. Authorities said that the woman, who was not identified, was in a dumpster ...