Category Archives: Local News

ISU students express Election Day concerns
Many students experienced long lines at the bone Student Center polling place on March 15. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Illinois State University students have taken t...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

Shots fired on east Empire in Bloomington
Bloomington Police say they found shell casings at the scene. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police are asking for help from the public after some members of the publ...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

BPD initiate camera registration program
Police said security camera footage has been used in a wide variety of criminal investigations. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – A camera registration program is being launched...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016 (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police)

LaHood slams new fiduciary rule
U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood says the Obama administration has gone too far with new Labor Department rules. (Photo by Laura Ewan/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, said...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. April 5, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Tue. April 5, 2016City of Bloomington has yet to...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016
ISU National Walking Day event moved inside
By WJBC StaffNORMAL – The threat of rain has prompted organizers to move the National Walking Day event at Illinois State University inside.It was to be held at ISU’s Quad on Wednesday, bu...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016
Normal solicits Harmon Arts grant applications
By WJBC StaffNORMAL – The Town of Normal is seeking applications for arts-related projects, programs or events to be funded through the 2016 Harmon Arts Grant Program. Applications will be accep...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

Congressman, ISU students discuss ways to battle sexual assault
(Photo courtesy Facebook/Rodney Davis) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – Statistics show one-in-five women will experience sexual assault, and that’s why U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Taylorville) s...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2016

Michael looks to put election rumors to rest
By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – Social media may be the culprit as rumors continue to circulate regarding alleged voting problems during the Illinois Primary at the Bone Student Center. McLean Coun...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. April 4, 2016
By WJBC Staff A 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 activity T...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2016