Category Archives: On Air

Streator man given natural life sentence for first degree murder
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News A Streator man was sentenced to natural life in prison for First Degree Murder Friday.According to a press release from Livingston County State's Attorney Seth Uphonff, ...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2016

Cat’s Chat: Losing weight
By Cathi CoppingerStruggling to lose weight, like me, cough cough. Well apparently we have been doing it all wrong! A new study out of Yale found that a key to losing weight could be eating TWO breakf...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2016

Chamber looking for participation in new program
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for Chamber members' participation in a new program that's meant to spread the word about members' businesses.Mindi Terrell, ex...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2016

Lawn Mower poker run happening in Odell Saturday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Odell Days Committee is holding a lawn mower poker run Saturday, beginning at 10:30.The event will begin at Miller Park on South Wabash Street in Odell with the event begi...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2016

Names released for weekend fatalities
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTragedy fell on Livingston County over the weekend, with two accidents that resulted in fatalities.According to Livingston County Coroner Danny Watson, the first accident happ...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2016

Cat’s Chat: First female running for president?
By Cathi CoppingerThis interesting tidbit of news came to me from Steph out in North Carolina! Last week we talked about Hillary Clinton becoming the first female to run for President and that wasn't ...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016

Sports with Greg
Congratulations to Normal West, state runner-up in Class 4A softball after falling in a thrilling championship game 4-2 in 10 innings to Oak Park-River Forest on Saturday night in East Peoria.The Corn...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016

Sports with Greg
The Cardinals made up a five-run deficit in the final two innings but lost 7-6 at Cincinnati on a solo home run by Joey Votto. Tonight lefty Jaime Garcia starts for the Cards while right-hander Alfred...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2016

Money Matters workshop planned for Thursday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsMid-Central Community Action is holding a Money Matters workshop at Heartland Community College in Pontiac from 10-12 on Thursday.Jeremy Studebaker, community engagement coord...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2016

Pontiac City Council takes project bids, talks more road work
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac City Council met Monday evening and approved bids for different work planned to happen at Humiston-Riverside Park in Pontiac.Mayor Bob Russell explains the changes...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2016