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By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPROUD has several new and favorite events planned for this week.The Christmas Light Up Parade begins Friday at 6:30, with the route beginning at the First Lutheran Church on G...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsHeartland Community College in Pontiac is looking to help people fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as FAFSA, coming up on November 29.Becky G...

By Greg Halbleib The Fighting Illini host Detroit Mercy at 7 tonight as part of the NIT Season Tip-Off. The Illini learned yesterday that center Jeremiah Tilmon of East St. Louis signed his lette...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Board met Thursday evening and gave several resolutions of appreciation for outgoing county employees.Those employees included past coroner Mike Burke, c...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsStudents at Prairie Central High School were kept about twelve minutes after dismissal at the end of the day Wednesday as police questioned a few students about a veiled threa...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWith holiday shopping underway and Black Friday quickly approaching, a whole new batch of scams are appearing.Pontiac Police Chief Jim Woolford was a guest on a recent Communi...

By Greg Halbleib Illinois State men’s basketball broke out to an early lead and never trailed in a 75-57 win over Fort Wayne in the Redbirds’ home opener. Deontae Hawkins led the Bird...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsLivingston County Soil and Water Conservation District's coloring contest is now underway, with entries due by Friday, December 9.Kindergarteners can color a special picture t...

By Greg Halbleib The Tampa Bay Buccaneers routed the Bears 36-10 behind 312 passing yards by Jameis Winston while Bears quarterback Jay Cutler was intercepted twice as the Bears turned the ball o...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe US Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington recently implemented new security protocols for continued patron safety.Beginning last Saturday, walk-though metal detectors are being ...