Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

(Washington, DC) -- Wednesday will be a national day of mourning. On that day, the casket of former President George H.W. Bush will be taken to the Washington National Cathedral for a funeral service....

The National Weather Service is reporting 22 tornadoes caused havoc in Central Illinois on Saturday. About 30 miles southeast of Springfield is Taylorville, which was hardest hit. Storms downed power ...

Pope Francis is telling gay priests to remain celibate or leave the priesthood. In his new book, Francis says homosexuality in the Church is something that worries him. He notes that "the question of ...

There's a new cancer drug on the market which targets genetic mutation instead of cancer type. The FDA has approved Vitrakvi which costs 393-thousand dollars a year, wholesale. The drug is the first o...

(Burbank, CA) -- A familiar face to television viewers for decades has died. The Hollywood Reporter says Ken Berry passed away Saturday at a Burbank, California hospital. He was 85. The actor, singer ...

(Old Bridge, NJ) -- Each year a New Jersey family puts up over 300-thousand Christmas lights, but this year the family says their town is trying to shut them down. For more than 15 years, the Apruzzi ...

(Anchorage, AK) -- Alaskan officials say progress is being made in the recovery effort following the massive 7.0 earthquake that rattled the region yesterday. In a news conference today, Anchorage May...

(Washington, DC) -- Americans will have a chance to say their goodbyes to President George H.W. Bush. The body of the former president will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda starting Monday nig...

(Wichita, KS) -- A 50-thousand square-foot mural in Kansas is on track to break a Guinness World Record. The mural is being painted on a grain elevator in Wichita. More than 50 people have been involv...

(Nashville, TN) -- Country music star and fitness guru Tim McGraw is helping to design a new line of boutique gyms. They're called Trumav Fitness, and the flagship store is set to open in Nashville in...