Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

Two Dead, Tens Of Thousands Evacuated In California Fire
(Redding, CA) -- Thousands of firefighters are trying to contain a deadly wildfire raging in Northern California. The Carr Fire has forced thousands of people out of their homes near Redding, Californ...
MyRadioLink Jul 28, 2018

White House: Trump Open To Moscow Summit
(Washington, DC) -- White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders says President Trump is open to holding a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, if he gets a formal invitation. In a sta...
MyRadioLink Jul 28, 2018 Hannah Rosen / CC

Central IL Crush Baseball Tryouts Saturday
Tomorrow, Saturday, July 28th, Central Illinois Crush Baseball Tryouts will be held at Wyman Park in Sullivan, IL. 11-and-under tryouts will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 12-and-under tryouts will be ...
MyRadioLink Jul 27, 2018 Andrew Malone / CC

Report: Disney/Fox Shareholders Approve Blockbuster $71-Billion Deal
(Los Angeles, CA) -- Disney and Fox are reportedly giving the thumbs up to a $71-billion-dollar takeover deal. Disney will purchase most of 21st Century Fox assets. Disney outbid a Comcast offer to bu...
MyRadioLink Jul 27, 2018 danuv / CC

An Illinois Man is Airlifted to Carle Hospital Following I-74 Injury Crash
A 33 year-old Illinois man is airlifted to Carle Hospital following a personal injury crash along I-74 west at milepost 193.5. According to preliminary details from Illinois State Police District 10 o...
MyRadioLink Jul 27, 2018

Lake Land College Opens Scholarship Opportunity for Students
The Lake Land College Foundation will reopen its scholarship application period to allow incoming students to apply for a scholarship for the 2018-2019 academic year. Applications will be accepted Aug...
Renee Fonner Jul 27, 2018

Lake Shelbyville to Launch Sea Tow Foundation Life Jacket Loaner Station
For Immediate Release Partnership to Provide Free Life Jackets to Local Boaters Lake Shelbyville to Launch Sea Tow Foundation Life Jacket Loaner Station Shelbyville, IL- Through a partnership with boa...
Renee Fonner Jul 27, 2018 Sea Tow Foundation life jacket station at Dam West at Lake Shelbyville. Left to right: Tyler Cowell, Joanna Noel, Emilee Cowell (all of Taylorville, IL.) Photo submitted by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville.

Salmonella Concerns Continue With Recall Of Hungry-Man Brand
Salmonella Concerns Continue With Recall Of Hungry-Man Brand (Undated) -- Salmonella continues to be a concern with the latest recall of a frozen meal from the Hungry-Man brand. The U.S. Department of...
Renee Fonner Jul 27, 2018

Twitter Posts Record Q2 Profit
Twitter Posts Record Q2 Profit (San Francisco, CA) -- Twitter is beating analysts' estimates and posting a record profit. The social media powerhouse this morning reported a record second quarter prof...
Renee Fonner Jul 27, 2018 Kooroshication / CC

Disney to Eliminate Straws, Stirrers
(Burbank, CA) -- Walt Disney is the latest company to ditch plastic straws. In an announcement today, the company said they would eliminate plastic straws and plastic stirrers at all Disney operated l...
MyRadioLink Jul 26, 2018 Ged Carroll / CC


