Category Archives: WCMY News
Updated information from the Lasalle Police Department on Thursday's shooting.
On a Thursday afternoon, at approximately 1:45, the La Salle police swiftly responded to a 9-1-1 emergency call reporting a shooting incident in the vicinity of Third and Lafayette streets. The incide...
Oct 20, 2023
Ottawa Electrical Exam Registration Now Open
Electricians can now register for Ottawa's November 3rd Electrical Exam through Friday, Nov. 23rd, by calling 814-433-0161, extension 224. There are NO online registrations for this exam. Illinois Val...
Oct 20, 2023 Patrick W. / CC
WCMY Weather, Obits, & Sports report for 10/20/23
WEATHER: Today Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low of around 45. Northwest wi...
Oct 20, 2023
Marseilles City Council issues IV Cellular update - structure in "pretty good shape"
This week, Marseilles residents received a short update on the council's proposed purchase of the Illinois Valley Cellular building, 200 Riverfront Drive, from Mayor Jim Hollenbeck and City Engineer M...
Oct 19, 2023 The city hopes that if the Illinois Valley Cellular building is purchased, the 100-year-old city hall building and police station can be relocated.
Get your home organized - Marseilles Clean-Up Days are coming to town
Mayor Jim Hollenbeck reminded everyone about the city's annual Fall Clean-up Days at this week's council meeting. "As we do every year, residents with proof they live in Marseilles can drop off items ...
Oct 19, 2023 This weekend Marseilles has scheduled their annual Clean-uP Days,home this weekend
WCMY Full News Report for 10/19/23
There's no update following the discovery of a body in a narrow alley between Sterling Avenue and Laura Street in Streator around 5:00 a.m. Wednesday. Streator Police Chief John Franklin says 30-year-...
Oct 19, 2023
The Illinois Valley Community College Red Cross Club is sponsoring a blood drive
From Illinois Valley Community College's Community Relations Office, (815) 224-0465 The Illinois Valley Community College Red Cross Club is sponsoring a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Tues...
Oct 18, 2023
Streator Police Chief Confirms Early Morning Homicide Investigation Ongoing
Streator Police Chief John Franklin has confirmed that at about 5:00 a.m., Joshua Salters, 30, was the victim of a homicide. Salters' body, shot multiple times, was found in bushes in a narrow alley b...
Oct 18, 2023 Shortly after midnight, Oct. 10, Streator Police Officers responded to a simulcast (radio) call in the 200 block of Pleasant Ave. about a residential burglary that had just occurred.
Media Release: Morris Hospital Adds New Osteoporosis Management Program
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers has launched a new service to help patients better manage osteoporosis. Led by Nurse Practitioner Taelor Stuedemann with Morris Hospital Orthopedics & Spor...
Oct 18, 2023
Identity of Flying J Victim Released by Coroner's Office, Investigation is On-going
Before 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 12, La Salle police responded to a call at the Flying J Travel Center, 343 Civic Road. Upon arrival, the police found a woman in the center's fueling area, dead from a...
Oct 18, 2023