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Normal Police say the Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a parachute accident east of the Corn Crib that badly injured a skydiver. (Howard Packowitz/WJBC) A skydiver was badly hurt ...

In softball, the tandem of Regan Krause and Amanda Fox combined on another no-hitter for Pontiac in a 5-0 win over Streator. Krause struck out 13 in five innings, Fox fanned five in the final two fram...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe United Way of Livingston County held its annual Celebration dinner at the Pontiac Elks last week and those attending were given a lot of good news.Executive Director Deb H...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Tuesday for World Finance in Pontiac.Manager Theresa Weber said there are benefits to joining the Chamber."Get more ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPontiac District 429 will be hosting a family bicycle rodeo in partnership with the University of Illinois Livingston County 4H Saturday from 9 to noon.The day will revolve ar...

In baseball, Dwight won at Iroquois West, 5-2. El Paso-Gridley romped over Ridgeview, 20-2, in five innings. Prairie Central fell to Tri-Valley, 11-6. Putnam County scored the game’s only run in...

Patti Smith is a legendary musician, but she’s not a pop star. She only broke into the top 40 one time and that was kind of a happy accident.https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/386/2018/05/09101953...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pointe at Pontiac, an assisted living facility, has partnered with the Livingston County Humane Society to host a pet adoption event from 11 to 2 Saturday.Peg Spear, regio...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA body was found in a Grundy County pond Thursday and the Grundy County Corner released the name of the deceased over the weekend.According to a press release from Coroner Joh...

In high school baseball, Central Catholic won at Pontiac 9-3. The Saints scored seven times in the third inning. Ben Schuler and Eric Watson each had two hits for the Indians.Track and field action at...