Category Archives: Local News
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Sept. 4, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.City of Bloomington has yet to post activityTown...
Oct 05, 2016
Bloomington man convicted in 2014 shooting
Deonte Jordan will be sentenced on Dec. 9. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man has been found guilty of armed robbery and attempted murder after a sho...
Oct 05, 2016
Midwest Food Bank to move to larger site in Normal
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Midwest Food Bank has announced plan to relocate its office and distribution center at 1703 S Veterans Parkway, Bloomington.The non-profit is purchasing an office and ...
Oct 05, 2016
Clown threat cancels classes at Eureka College
Threats involving clowns have many on edge. (WJBC file photo) By News Partner WMBDEUREKA – Eureka College has canceled all ...
Oct 04, 2016
Normal approves $1.4 million underpass study
The Normal Town Council approved a $1.4 million underpass study Monday night. (WJBC file photo)By Sam ThomasNORMAL – The Normal Town Council unanimously approved a $1.4 million study at its meet...
Oct 03, 2016
Tree-lighting ceremony kicks off ISU Homecoming week
Reggie Redbird was on hand to dish out high-fives to members of the ISU Big Red Marching Machine. (Photo by Sam Thomas/WJBC) By Sam ThomasThe trees in Uptown Normal are glowing with red lights af...
Oct 03, 2016
Early voting underway in McLean County
75 to 100 people are casting votes early in McLean County. (WJBC file photo) By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – If you want to avoid lines, early voting is taking place in McLean County.County Cle...
Oct 03, 2016
Olive Street closed for sewer repair
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Effective immediately, Olive Street between Euclid and Weldon will be closed to through traffic for a sewer repair.Drivers should find alternate routes.
Oct 03, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. Sept. 30, 2016 – Sun. Oct. 2, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Fri. Sept. 30, 2016City of BloomingtonCall Time ...
Oct 03, 2016
Sen. Brady pushes Safe Roads Amendment
State Senator Bill Brady said he backs a proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent lawmakers from taking money from the road fund and using it for other things. (WJBC file photo)By Eric Sto...
Oct 03, 2016
