Category Archives: Local News
Four people honored for helping man survive a heart attack at Four Seasons
Four Seasons Health Club II. (Photo courtesy Google Maps)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – Four people have been honored by the American Heart Association for their work helping Dr. Bill Neil survive a...
Jan 21, 2016
Lincoln Leisure Center reopening still unknown
The Lincoln Leisure Center at 1206 S. Lee St. is closed indefinitely because of an asbestos problem. (Photo courtesy Google Maps)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – A timeline for the reopening of t...
Jan 21, 2016
BPD searching for missing 52-year-old
(Photo courtesy Bloomington Police)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department are searching for a missing 52-year-old.Clyde G. Lambert, of Bloomington, voluntarily left hi...
Jan 20, 2016
Davis: Future Supreme Court ruling beyond issue of immigration
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (right) and State Rep. Dan Brady (left) spoke with media on Wednesday. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Taylorville) welcomes a d...
Jan 20, 2016
State could help resolve dispute over McLean County health fund reserves
Jim Soeldner was appointed Vice-Chairman of the McLean County Board on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy www.mcleancountyil.gov)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – One of McLean County government’s new lead...
Jan 20, 2016
Bloomington-Normal housing market improves in 2015
Sales were up more than 5 percent last year. (WJBC file photo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – After a rough 2014, the local housing market showed improvement in 2015.Overall sales were up 5.6 pe...
Jan 19, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. Jan. 18, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Mon. Jan. 18, 2016City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jan 19, 2016
McIntyre named McLean County Board chairman
John McIntyre (center) was appointed McLean County Board chairman on Tuesday. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – There’s a changing of the guard in McLean County governme...
Jan 19, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. Jan. 15, 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. Jan. 15, 2016City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jan 18, 2016
McLean County jury convicts man of sex abuse
A McLean County jury convicted Harlan Mohr of criminal sexual abuse on Friday. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – An Iowa man faces up to seven years in prison after he was...
Jan 18, 2016
