WJEZ is celebrating summer with tickets to Knights Action Park and Splash Kingdom in Springfield.… MORE
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Win $25 Marchelloni Gift Certificates
Listen each weekday morning all the week of June 24th-28th at 7:10am as Todd Wineburner opens the Bank of Pontiac Ticket Window.… MORE
Challenger Learning Center Gearing Up for NASA Anniversary
By Neil Doyle Heartland Community College will soon be honoring one of the greatest achievements in human history. Associate Director for Public Information Steve Fast tells WJEZ’s Todd Wineburner the college’s Challenger Learning Center has a series of events planned to recognize the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. “In celebration of the 50th anniversary…… MORE
16th Day Of The Dozer
It is the 16th Year that Day Of The Dozer has been giving kids the ultimate ride! This year’s event will on Saturday, August 24th from 10 am – 4 pm at the McLean County Fairgrounds in Bloomington.… MORE
By Neal Doyle With school out and summer in full swing parents may be looking for options to keep kids busy. CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County Jodi Martin told WJEZ’s Todd Wineburner the club offers different sports programs for kids of all ages. “We have summer basketball, soccer for the…… MORE
More Livingston County Drug Arrests
By Neil Doyle Two women from Odell are in custody for drug related charges. Amber Watters, 29, and Tara Swartz, 32 were arrested Tuesday by Dwight police and both were charged with possession of a controlled substance. Watters also faces two counts of possession with intent to deliver, while Swartz also faces possesion charges in…… MORE
State Health Officials Concerned About Mosquitoes
By Neal Doyle The summer hasn’t officially begun, but state health officials have issued the season’s first mosquito warning. Illinois Department of Public Health officials say it could be a year with exceptionally large mosquito populations. Department Spokesperson Melanie Arnold says areas that have seen a lot of rain or flooding can expect to see…… MORE
Storm Safety is a Priority This Year
By Neal Doyle Summer thunderstorms are inevitable, and the National Weather Service wants to remind everyone how to stay safe when lightning is striking. The safest place to be is inside away from windows and plumbing, but if you’re caught outside you can still mitigate the danger. Avoid open fields and hilltops, and if you…… MORE
Win Tickets To Styx In Concert on WJEZ VIP
WJEZ VIP members can register to win tickets to see Styx in concert at the Peoria Civic Center Theater Thursday, June 27th at 7:30pm. Register to win here: Not a WJEZ VIP member yet? It’s easy to sign up, and we even have a step by step tutorial for you HERE, plus you’ll be able…… MORE
A Second Suspect Under Arrest in Dwight Robbery Case
By Neil Doyle DWIGHT – A second Bloomington man has been arrested for an armed robbery in Dwight. Dwight police said Kurtis Bowling, 21, was taken into custody Wednesday night in McLean County for unrelated charges. Police connected Bowling as the second suspect of a hold up early Wednesday morning at the Casey’s General Store…… MORE
