Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Former state senator pleads not guilty to new tax charge
CHICAGO (AP) - Former Illinois state Sen. Annazette Collins is facing new charges linked to an ongoing federal bribery investigation connected to Commonwealth Edison and state politics. A lawyer for C...
May 28, 2021
Selmaville Announces Honor Roll For 4th Quarter
Selmaville School would like to announce the following students who earned High Honors and Honors for the fourth grading period of the 2020-21 school year. 5th Grade High Honors: Noah Gaston Ta...
May 28, 2021
1st Annual Mr/Ms Bobcat Announced At Graduation
The first annual Mr and Ms. Bobcat were announced at Franklin Park graduation last night. The inaugural winners were Noah Nix and Lilly Blagoue. Nix was a standout on the undefeated, state baseball ch...
May 28, 2021
Bobcat MVP of the Week - Josslyn Beatty
The Kane Insurance Bobcat MVP of the Week is Josslyn Beatty. She loves to play outside on her scooter and play video games. Her favorite school subject is reading and favorite food is pizza. Her favor...
May 28, 2021
Salem 14u Head To GMB Tournament Starting Saturday
The Salem 14u take their 10-3 record to the GMB Tournament in O'Fallon this weekend. Salem will open tournament play with 2 games tomorrow before bracket/elimination day on Sunday. The Fuzion 12u soft...
May 28, 2021
Bucks blow out Heat
UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks are one win away from advancing to the second round of the NBA playoffs following a blowout win over the Miami Heat. And the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets ha...
May 28, 2021
Diamondbacks take 11-game losing streak into matchup with Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals (28-22, first in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (18-33, fifth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Johan Oviedo (0-2, 0.00 ERA) D...
May 28, 2021
Castellanos takes 13-game hit streak into matchup with Cubs
Cincinnati Reds (22-26, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (27-22, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Vladimir Gutierrez (0-0, 0.00 ERA) Cubs: A...
May 28, 2021
Molina's double in 10th leads Cards past skidding D-backs
PHOENIX (AP) - Yadier Molina had an RBI double in the 10th inning that led the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, who have lost 11 straight games. The 38-year-old Molina r...
May 28, 2021
Wait what? Bizarre sequence helps Cubs top Pirates 5-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Chicago Cubs took advantage of some heads-up baserunning by Jose Baez to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. Baez got in a rundown between home and first after a routine grounder, b...
May 28, 2021
