UPDATED: Hudson firefighter killed in Interstate 39 crash

McLean County Coroner Beth Kimmerling said a Hudson firefighter was killed in a crash involving a semi-tractor trailer and three first-responder vehicles. Read More

Illinois State University student a finalist in Lays contest

The three national finalists for a new Lays potato chip flavor include an Illinois State University student. Read More

Voice Your Vote 2013: Mboka Mwilambwe

The incumbent in the Bloomington Ward 3 city council race said Tuesday he wants to finish what he started in his first two years on the council. Read More

NCHS shooter sentenced to juvenile prison

The boy who held up a Normal Community High School classroom and fired shots into the ceiling last September has been sentenced to juvenile prison. Read More

Snow to blanket Central Illinois

All of Central Illinois is under a winter weather advisory except for Livingston, Ford, LaSalle and Grundy Counties which are under a winter storm warning until midnight. Read More

Normal Council approves video gaming fee

Normal now has a licensing fee for video gaming machines. Read More

McLean County board members continue to investigate hydraulic fracturing

One McLean County Board member still has questions about hydraulic fracturing after attending an informational session in Springfield Monday. Read More

Voice Your Vote 2013: Gary Ohler

One candidate for Normal Town Council wants the city to focus on improving its fire protection. Read More

Sen. Brady: Pension reform plan raises constitutional questions

State Sen. Bill Brady, R-Bloomington, said he's not sure a proposal to reform pensions by making employees work longer would be constitutional. Read More

Normal budget up for adoption

The Normal Town Council will consider the next fiscal year budget for adoption Monday night, and the public has a chance to weigh in first. Read More