Category Archives: WCMY News

Approximately 50 Teamsters Local 916 Union members staged a picket outside the Illinois Department of Transportation office in Ottawa on Wednesday. IDOT District 3 union employees expressed concerns a...

(New York, NY) -- An online question by a Sesame Street muppet is shedding some light on the amount of stress that's currently in the U.S. On Monday, the X account for Elmo wrote, "Just checking in --...

Nearly $55 million in state grants are being awarded for 111 local park projects throughout Illinois to help communities acquire land and develop recreational opportunities, purchase new equipment, an...

OTTAWA, IL - National Wear Red Day is Friday, February 2, 2024. Together, we can wear red to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and help save lives. Why? Because losing even one woman to car...

The Flood Warning continues on the Illinois River from Heritage Harbor through Starved Rock Lock & Dam and continuing downstream to the confluence with Big Bureau Creek. Monday night, the reading ...

OSF HealthCare to open hospital in Peru The first phase includes emergency services, inpatient beds, and several ancillary inpatient services (January 29, 2024 | PEORIA, Ill.) - More than a year after...

Ameren will be shutting off all power on LaSalle St. and Columbus St. from Main St. to *Canal Ave. on Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 12:00AM - 6:00AM for maintenance.   *Was listed as Canal Str...

(Joliet, IL) -- Family and friends are remembering the victims of the recent Joliet murders. A vigil was held yesterday outside one of the homes where seven of the eight victims were found dead on Jan...

(St. Louis, MO) -- The Clydesdales are coming back to the Super Bowl. St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch has released a 15-second video clip teasing the return of the trademark Budweiser draft horses. The...

The Flood Warnings continue on the Illinois and Fox Rivers. Illinois at Ottawa Sunday night was 1.4 feet above flood stage and is expected to fall below flood stage by Tuesday evening. The reading at ...