Category Archives: Local News

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsRoute 66 Kites is holding a Fun Fly Saturday from 10 to 4 at the Rec Plex on South Airport Road in Pontiac.Pontiac Tourism Director Ellie Alexander has more."It's free. The Cu...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPontiac's newest affordable housing complex held its grand opening yesterday.St. James Place is located on Water Street on property left vacant when St. James Hospital was reb...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA woman biking across America to raise awareness to childhood obesity has broken a world record.Danielle Girdano stopped by the WJEZ Studios September 19 on her Chicago to San...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsLivingston County Master Gardener Cathy Montgomery was recently named a 2016 Outstanding Illinois Master Gardener by the University of Illinois Extension.Montgomery is a retir...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce is holding a Mix and Mingle at Unity Cosmetology College Thursday.Mindi Terrell, executive director of the Chamber, says everyone is invit...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTwo Pontiac residents were stopped on Interstate 55 Wednesday evening and were arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver.According to a press re...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWJEZ is joining forces with the Bank of Pontiac and the Livingston County Public Health Department to bring you a free flu clinic Thursday, October 20.WJEZ's very own Cat is h...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA chance to shop downtown Pontiac and take part in a lot of special events can garner you a golden ticket today and tomorrow during Chocolate Fall Fantasy.Jessica Finkenbinder...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center is holding an American Red Cross Blood drive today from 11 to 4 in the ground floor conference rooms.Pam Meiner, community rela...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for nominations for the 30th annual Athena Award winner.Executive Director Mindi Terrell describes the person who should be nom...