Spirit of Success scholarships awarded at Women's Health Night

Two women who played key roles in Women's Health Night, an annual health education event, are being remembered in a new way with the creation of scholarships in their names. Read More

Acquitted murderer Hendricks tours with new book release

Acquitted murderer David Hendricks is back in Bloomington-Normal, on a publicity swing for his new book. Read More

Kinzinger: Sequester isn't drastic, cuts should be more targeted

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger said the sequester that took effect last week hasn't crippled the country as some had predicted. Read More

Dwight Prison to close by April

The Associated Press has learned the Illinois women's prison in Dwight will close by March 31. Read More

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: Kevin McCarthy

Town councilman Kevin McCarthy is ready for another run. 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

Normal Police release description of armed suspect in Cash Store heist

Normal Police have a description of the man who reportedly robbed the Cash Store yesterday. Read More