Category Archives: Local News

Former Central Illinois Arena Management employees (left to right) John Butler, Paul Grazar, Kelly Klein, Jay Laesch and Bart Rogers are charged on a fraud scheme. (Photos courtesy McLean County Jail)...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAfter a kindergarten student went missing from Central School last week for less than an hour, several procedures were re-evaluated and new ones put in place throughout all of...

 By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe United Way of Livingston County not only kicks off its fundraising season Tuesday, October 3, but they are also unveiling a new fundraising program that takes place ...

A Bloomington man has been arrested on a murder warrant out of Missouri. (Photo by DavidsonScott/flickr) Officers with the U.S. Marshals Service arrested a Bloomington man Sunday on a warrant cha...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pointe at Pontiac is holding a month-long food drive to benefit the Salvation Army and the Livingston County Community Food Pantry.Regional Supervisor Peg Spear said favor...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Friends of the Dominy Memorial Library are holding their annual fall book sale Thursday through Friday at the library in Fairbury.PR Director Lillian Rathbun said there ar...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pink Porches campaign begins October 1 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and now is the time to get your pink light bulbs at the Livingston County Public Health Departmen...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Public Library is holding Lunch and a Movie surrounded by other activities on Saturday.Director Kristin Holzhauer shared her excitement about the day."We will be f...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsIHR in Pontiac is celebrating National Recovery month, and recovery can mean something very different for people in recovery.Executive Director Joe Vaughan said recovery can h...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe University of Illinois Extension continues its Dave's Supermarket Tours in Fairbury tonight with teaching shoppers how to navigate a grocery store when looking to prepare ...