Category Archives: Top Stories

WVEL Health Watch: Hot Showers Vs. Cold Showers
(Photo By Flickr User Eliot Phillips) Cold showers are usually thought to be bad, something that you only give to your worst enemies.In fact, some people love to get in a hot shower at the end of...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2016

WVEL Summer Scene: Elmwood Strawberry Festival
(Photo By Flickr User Sandy/Chuck Harris) Get ready for the Elmwood Strawberry Festival will be held on Saturday, June 4th in downtown Elmwood, IL!This upcoming event will feature strawberry trea...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2016

Glen Oak Park Family Flicks Reminder
(Photo By Flickr User Mike Mozart) "Alright everybody, who's up for going to the Family Flick Movies?"Once again, we’re putting a family-friendly reminder about enjoying full-length, family...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2016

WVEL Travel Watch: Best And Worst Staycation Cities Of 2016
(Photo By Flickr User ganesh) With Summer upon us and nearly 66% of Americans not planning to take a vacation this year, According to WalletHub (the personal-finance website), they released its r...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2016

WVEL Health Watch: Eye Strain
(Photo By Flickr User bark) Momma always said, "Don't sit too close to the TV or it'll ruin your eyes!"The new pearls of wisdom should be, "Don't look at your phone/computer screen too much or it...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2016

WVEL Family Watch: Daily Pet Owner Habits
(Photo By Flickr User reader of the pack) We are all creatures of habit. Even our furry family members crave the comfort of knowing what time breakfast is served and when to expect a cuddle or wa...
Syndicated Author May 26, 2016

WVEL Health Watch: Spring Allergies
(Photo By Flickr User Colin Harris) It’s late Spring, and that millions of Americans are still reaching for the tissues.The good news, there is relief available.According to a study by the ...
Syndicated Author May 25, 2016

WVEL Money Watch: Young Kids Saving For College
(Photo By Flickr User OTA Photos) College tuition continues to increase every year, so it’s important to start saving for college as early as you can. Getting your kids involved when they...
Syndicated Author May 24, 2016

WVEL Safety Watch: Bicycle Safety Commuting Tips
(Photo By Flickr User Michelle Spomer) According to learningcenter.statefarm.com, bicycle commuting can save money, fight pollution and help you stay in shape. But cyclists can face a higher risk...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2016

WVEL Money/Health Watch: Illinois Lawmakers And Sugary Soft Drinks
(Photo By Flickr User La Via Liverpool) “Attention, attention, there is possibly an idea floating around in Springfield to tax soda & sugary beverage distributors!”News/Heal...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016


