Category Archives: Local News
Police investigate fatal hit-and-run in Livingston County
Illinois State Police are investigating a reported hit-and-run crash near Reddick. (Photo courtesy Matty Ring/flickr)By WJBC StaffREDDICK – Police in Livingston County are investigating a fatal ...
Oct 03, 2016
Normal voting on $1.4M contract for possible Uptown underpass work
The work by WSP/Parsons Brinckerhoff is expected to take two years. (Photo by Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Normal’s Town Council will vote Monday on a $1.4 million contr...
Oct 03, 2016
Sandage takes stand on standing for the anthem
Sandage wants more respect shown for our country and flag. (WJBC file photo)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – The sheriff of McLean County is taking a stand on those who refuse to stand during the nat...
Oct 02, 2016
Unit 5, teachers finalize new contract
The new contract covers the next two years. (WJBC file photo)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Unit 5 teachers officially have a new contract with the district.Both the Unit 5 Education Association and...
Oct 02, 2016
IWU ready for homecoming weekend
(WJBC File Photo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan University’s homecoming week has been filled with activities for students and now the weekend will see IWU alumni return ...
Sep 30, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. Sept. 29, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Thu. Sept. 29, 2016City of BloomingtonCall Time ...
Sep 30, 2016
ISU names Albrecht interim enrollment management VP
Jana Albrecht has worked at Illinois State University since 2000. (Photo courtesy www.ilstu.edu)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – Illinois State University Provost Janet Krejci has appointed Jana Albrecht a...
Sep 30, 2016
Hometown Military News: Sept. 30, 2016
Sgt. Wesley Todd, of La Porte, Indiana checks the measurements on the device he invented at the machine shop in the Combined Support Maintenance Shop in North Riverside, Illinois. The device Todd inve...
Sep 30, 2016
Active shooter drill at Heartland
An all campus active shooter drill is scheduled at Heartland Community College. (Photo by Stephen Z/flickr)By Terry JamesNORMAL – A full scale active shooter drill will be held at Heartland Comm...
Sep 29, 2016
Attempted murder allegedly caused by gambling debt
Deonte Jordan is being tried for a 2014 attempted murder. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Police)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – A 21 year old man from Bloomington is on trial charged with atte...
Sep 29, 2016
