Pontiac News

Richard and Carol Ann Hatzer of Pontiac will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary.

PONTIAC, Ill. -- A special prosecutor investigating the acting warden of a prison in central Illinois has recommended that no charges be filed.

Less than three hours after being reported missing, an 84-year-old Pontiac man was found dead on Friday west of Pontiac.

Several local cops are being pulled from a special unit while the Livingston County Sheriff is investigated.

The acting warden at Pontiac Correctional Center remains on administrative leave pending an investigation, but details have yet to be released for the reasons behind the action or a related criminal investigation.

The acting warden of Pontiac's prison is on administrative leave, but officials are staying tight-lipped about why.

The acting warden of the Pontiac Correctional Center is under investigation by the Illinois State Police and has been placed on administrative leave.

Here's something eerie - two different stories about war veterans on Route 66 were posted on the Internet today within an hour of each other.

Anecdotal evidence suggested it. Now, the Scottish Daily Record , a major newspaper based in Glasgow, Scotland,A says "Billy Connolly's Route 66" television series last fall has led to an upsurge of Britons who will be traveling the Mother Road this year.

Pontiac is a town of museums, but none with more powerful appeal to auto buffs than the Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum and Resource Center.

Perhaps a lot of people are sticking with their old cars during the recession, but "growth mode" is how co-founder Michael Green described his 12-year-old business.

Livingston County Sheriff Martin Meredith is being investigated for allegedly using a county-owned GPS unit to track an ex-girlfriend. Livingston County Board Chairman Bill Fairfield said Tuesday the GPS unit, which is normally used by the county's Proactive Unit police team, went missing but later turned up in Meredith's ex-girlfriend's trunk.