Category Archives: Headlines

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) - A Normal man, already facing charges in Southern Illinois, is now facing possible counts in McLean County after being arrested for possessing child porn. Collin Maguire, 21,...

LASALLE COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) - The LaSalle County Sheriff's Office located a body while looking for a missing person on Wednesday. Sheriff Adam Diss said they first received a report of a missing perso...

By CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS news@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Gov. JB Pritzker will run for a third term as governor. He's officially making the announcement Thursday in a four-stop tour that sp...

WJBC Announces the 30th Annual Evening of Stars featuring Olympic Champion Scott Hamilton! This year is more exciting than ever as the American Red Cross is celebrating their 30th anniversary, and Oly...

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NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) - A man who was allegedly involved in a shooting at the Bone Student Center on Illinois State University's campus was taken into custody on Tuesday. Emir Thomas, 19, of Chicago, wa...

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) - A 19-year-old man is dead after being struck by a train Tuesday afternoon in Normal, police say. The incident occurred at about 4:15 p.m. near the intersection of North Towanda A...

       

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) - The Miller Park Zoo was excited to announce that a giant anteater was born in the Zoo on June 16. The zoo's veterinary team was monitoring the female anteater named "Chili,"...