Category Archives: WCMY News

The Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development (IVAC) will host a Meet the Candidates Forum on Wednesday, January 24th, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at the IVCC Cultural Center in Oglesb...

Felonies experienced a 10% decrease in La Salle County during 2023, with DUIs and misdemeanors anticipated to reach their second-lowest numbers on record. You would think a total of six gunshot-relate...

Commissioner Marla Pearson has announced that the annual City of Ottawa Christmas Tree collection will be available from December 27, 2023, through January 31, 2024. Residents are advised to drop off ...

(Menlo Park, CA) -- Of all the celebrities who passed away this year, the late Matthew Perry was the most Googled. Google has released its Year in Search for 2023, which gives the top five online sear...

Some new state laws that go into effect on January 1st, The Utica police have embraced the use of bicycles and off-road vehicles during festivals, parades, and emergencies at state parks. However, ens...

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...