Category Archives: Local News
More information released about weekend deaths
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe incident that resulted in two deaths in rural Cornell over the weekend is now being investigated as a murder/suicide.Livingston County Coroner Mike Burke said it appears W...
Nov 04, 2015
No injuries from anhydrous leak
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Fire Department was called to a suspected anhydrous ammonia leak at Caterpillar Monday evening.Pontiac Fire Chief Scott Runyon said the call came in around 8 p.m. ...
Nov 04, 2015
Looking ahead to the Thanksgiving Tournament
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsIt was nice to be in the gym yesterday. Coach Dan, and Kenzie Roahrig had time before practice to meet with me.The Pontiac girls will open the season at home, with a very tough...
Nov 04, 2015
Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
The state treasurer's office, due to a lawsuit, can't audit an insurance company to make sure policy holders are getting their benefits.The suit contends the companies, which include United Insurance ...
Nov 03, 2015
Pontiac looks ahead to major road work
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac City Council met last night and discussed signing off on the railroad crossing plan for the intersection of Ladd and Reynolds Street.Mayor Bob Russell said there w...
Nov 03, 2015
Local judge announces candidacy for circuit position
Judge Mark Fellheimer and retired Circuit Judge Donald Bernardi. By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsLivingston County Associate Judge Mark Fellheimer announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination f...
Nov 03, 2015
More information released about weekend incident
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Sheriff's Police and Livingston County Coroner are releasing more information about the weekend incident in rural Cornell that included two fatalities.Ac...
Nov 03, 2015
Area nursing homes holding Halloween celebrations
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Trick or Treat Safety Program will be held at Pontiac Healthcare and Rehabilitation Saturday 5:30 to 7.Activity Director Kathy Finkenbinder said this event is coming back ...
Oct 30, 2015
Halloween party at the sheriff’s department SATURDAY
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Sheriff's Department will be hosting a special Halloween event, sponsored by the Livingston County Sheriff's Deputies Wives Saturday night from 5:30 to 7...
Oct 30, 2015
Trunk or Treat TONIGHT
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTrunk or Treat, sponsored by Streator Onized Credit Union, CAT Young Professionals and the Livingston County Sheriff's Police is happening tonight from 6 to 8.Diana Iverson, S...
Oct 30, 2015
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