WJEZ file photo by Todd Wineburner By Neil Doyle Area emergency crews started their week with two unrelated incidents in Pontiac. In the early hours of Monday morning Pontiac, Fairbury and Cullom fire crews responded to a fire at 60 Redwood Manor Park. No injuries were reported, but two dogs and a snake are missing…… MORE
Tuesday Sports Schedules and Scores
MLB – Exhibition Play – White Sox beat the Diamondbacks 6-3 – they’ll play again today at 2:40. Cubs beat the Red Sox 3-2 – Cubs and Boston again this afternoon at 2:05 Cards beat the Memphis Redbirds 6-3. St. Louis takes on Milwaukee on Thursday ________________________ NHL –Blues over the Golden Knights 3-1 Blackhawks…… MORE
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Pontiac Police Warning: Phone Scams are Still a Thing
By A.J. Harris with Todd Wineburner Pontiac Police are reminding area residents that phone scammers are looking for victims everywhere and that includes Livingston County. On its Facebook page, the Pontiac Police Department shares the story of a Pontiac woman who recently got a phone call from someone claiming to represent the department. The caller…… MORE
Tom Bennett is Recovering and Keeping In Touch
By Neil Doyle While he is home recuperating from his car accident two weeks ago, State Representative Tom Bennett (R-Gibson City) is staying in touch with what is happening in Springfield. In a statement to constituents, Bennett reported that the Illinois House passed 43 bills this week, including legislation to create special license plates for…… MORE
Friday Morning Sports Schedules and Scores
MLB – Exhibition Play – White Sox over the Rangers 12-2 – Sox and the Angels today Cubs and the Giants tie 5-5 – Cubs take on the Rangers today Cards split squad play Thursday – they beat the Yankees 11-3 and lose to the Nationals 7-1 ________________________ NHL – Blues beat the Red Wings…… MORE
Lawsuit Filed against Central Illinois Priests
By Neil Doyle and WMBD-TV A law firm Wednesday released a list of 29 Central Illinois priests accused of sexual abuse. The priests served in the Catholic Diocese of Peoria which includes Livingston county. The law firm Jeff Anderson and Associates held a news conference in Chicago to announce the 185-page report that lists the…… MORE
2019 Wild Game Feed for St. Jude
Join WJEZ at the 2019 Wild Game Feed to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at the Sit N Bull in Hudson, IL March 30th.… MORE
Wednesday Sports Schedules and Scores
By A.J. Harris NBA – Bulls home against the Wizards ________________________ NHL – Blues over Edmonton 7-2 ________________________ MLB – Exhibition Play – White Sox lose 6-5 to the Reds Cubs beat the Mariners 6-4 and lost 8-6 to the Royals Cards and the Marlins ________________________ College Baseball Illinois State over Illinois-Chicago 4-0 ________________________ College…… MORE
