Erin Kelley, Justine Pfaff, and Taylor Sartoris Erin Kelley, Justine Pfaff, and Taylor Sartoris

Three Seniors Say Goodbye

Four years of hard work and determination bring recognition to three Pontiac Indian Girl's Basketball Players during Senior Night prior to tonight's game against Mahomet.  The Indians defeated Mahomet 64-62

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A golfing tradition continues at Pebble Beach

Although the PGA Tour season has been under way for the last few weeks the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California kicks off the season in all its glory. What makes this tournament unique?

Man faces battery charge

PONTIAC - A Pontiac man has been charged with aggravated battery and resisting a peace officer, in Livingston County Court.

Matthew Runyon, 19,  is accused of grabbing and pushing a pregnant woman on Monday, according to Livingston County Court records.  Runyon also reportedly struggled with a Pontiac Police officer by twisting his body and trying to trip the officer.

February is American Heart Month (photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images) February is American Heart Month (photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)

February is American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month. This is a great time to really become educated about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, including stroke. Wearing red this month is to raise awareness of heart disease especially in women.

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Financial markets remain stable for now

Financial markets have avoided the wild trading swings experienced last fall. David Gibson of Gibson Financial Services in Pontiac told us why today on the WJEZ Morning Show.

Farm Free is back (photo courtesy of WJEZ) Farm Free is back (photo courtesy of WJEZ)

Farm Free is back

Farm Free is back! Farmers, how would you like to have fifty acres of corn and fifty acres of beans farmed free? WJEZ has once again teamed up with local sponsors to help you farm free in 2012!

Gary Busey is broke (photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Gary Busey is broke (photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Gary Busey is broke. Go figure!

Actor Gary Busy has filed for bankruptcy. The star of more than seventy movies says he has less than $50,000 to his name and owes over $500,000! Most of that debt has obviously been used on bad plastic surgery!

(WJEZ file photo) (WJEZ file photo)

Jail cleared in inmate death

PONTIAC - Following a review of written reports and video surveillance, the Illinois Department of Corrections found no violations by the Livingston County Jail, after an inmate died in November.

Joseph Stewart, 50, of Normal died at OSF Saint James Medical Center in Pontiac – a day after he was arrested near Pontiac. 

Firefighters are seen responding to a welding truck explosion at the Pontiac grain elevator in 2010 (WJEZ file photo). Firefighters are seen responding to a welding truck explosion at the Pontiac grain elevator in 2010 (WJEZ file photo).

Farmers learn grain handling safety

LEXINGTON - Grain engulfment, falls and dust explosions were among the items covered during a safety breakfast Wednesday, hosted by the Livingston and McLean County Farm Bureaus along with Prairie Central Co-Op.

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VIBES Program returns to Pontiac

PONTIAC - A traveling program for veterans returns to Pontiac this afternoon.

The Veterans Benefits and Employment Seminar, also known as VIBES, runs from 12:30-4 at the Pontiac City Hall on West Howard Street.