Regional News

WGFA NEWS for Thursday, March 11, 2010 >
WX > Showers & T-storms this morning, then more rain this afternoon and tonight. High near 61. SW wind at 10-15 mph.
 
> Governor Pat Quinn used his budget address Wednesday to challenge lawmakers on an income tax increase of one-percent [...]

More information on the SR1 Multiple Vehicle Accident…Another Drug-related Arrest on I-57…Man Killed in Newton County…Meeting Tonight on Wind Farm Project…
Weather forecast: Expect cloudy skies to give way to rain showers this afternoon. We’ll see an afternoon high around 56 with a Southeast wind around 10 MPH.
Tonight, showers and thunderstorms a possibility, especially after [...]

Accident sends several to the hospital…Infant dies in wreck over the weekend…Kankakee Man gets a Court Date for the Death of a Kankakee Woman…
 
Weather: Expect the fog to burn off by early afternoon, giving way to mostly cloudy conditions. Warm…high 50.
Tonight: Cloudy with areas of dense fog after midnight…Low 34.
Tuesday: Rain returns to the [...]

Ag Day in Watseka…Formal Written Complaints Accepted next week…Severe Weather Prepardness Week Continues
Weather: Expect partly sunny skies throughout the area today with an afternoon high around 36.
Tonight: Partly Cloudy…low 21
Friday: Sunshine…high 44
Weekend outlook: sunshine continues Saturday with highs in the mid-40s, but rain moves in Saturday night into Sunday. Sunday’s high…50.
>>Approximately 70 farmers [...]

WGFA NEWS for Friday, February 26, 2010 >
WX > High near 30 today, sunny but wind chills near zero. NW wind at 10-20. Flurries Saturday, high near 35. Sunny Sunday, high near 36.
- Regional C-ship B-Ball tonight at Iroquois West and Watseka -
 
> The Discovery Recount in Iroquois [...]

WGFA NEWS for Wednesday, February 24, 2010 >
WX > Light snow may amount of an inch locally today, high near 25 with blustery NW winds at 10-20. A lake effect snow warning for Lake and Porter counties in Indiana, a foot of snow likely.
– Boys Regional B-Ball continues tonite on [...]

WGFA NEWS for Monday, February 22, 2010 >
WX > Rain and snow thru mid-morning, then flurries after noon. High near 36. Nw wind 10-15. Accumulations less than a half-inch.
- Boys Illinois Regional B-Ball tonite on WGFA, coverage of the I-West Regional at Gilman, Watseka Regional and G-S-W Regional -
 
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WGFA NEWS for Friday, Febrary 19, 2010 >
WX > Morning sunshine then increasing cloudiness today, high near 34. West winds at 5 mph. Light snow over the weekend, accumulations likely less than an inch.
– I-West at CPCI, Momence at Watseka, Boys B-Ball on WGFA –
 
> – Authorities at Northern [...]

WGFA NEWS for Wednesday, February 17, 2010 >
WX > Snow flurries, high near 30. NW wind at 10-15 mph.
– High School B-Ball tonight: Watseka at P-B-L on 94.1 FM –
 
> A 10-vote difference now confirms Iroquois County’s proposed public safety tax failed. Election results surfaced Tuesday when absentee [...]

WGFA NEWS for Monday, February 15, 2010 >
WX > 50% chance of light snow today, high near 25. NW wind at 5-15. Snow showers likely tonight and tomorrow.
 
> Several area fire departments battled a two-story house fire this morning along State Line Road in rural Beaverville. The vacant house [...]