Category Archives: Local News
Mental health care in McLean County topic of discussion at weekend forum
Chambers discussed the issues facing mental health care in McLean County during the weekend forum. (WJBC File Photo) By Andy Dahn BLOOMINGTON – A weekend Closing the Gap Forum on mental h...
Feb 08, 2016
Bloomington issues snow route parking ban
By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has issued an immediate parking ban for snow routes only due to the forecasted weather. Residents can obtain updated information on snow opera...
Feb 08, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. Feb. 5, 2016 – Sun. Feb. 7, 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. Feb. 5, 2016City of BloomingtonCall Time Lo...
Feb 08, 2016
Special Olympics set to take Polar Plunge
Special Olympian Joe Grove and Special Olympics Illinois Area 6 Director Jill Berterlsen preview the Polar Plunge. (Photo by Laura Ewan/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Officials at Special Olymp...
Feb 08, 2016
Coroner: Pedestrian killed in train collision in Bloomington
Police are investigating a fatal train collision in Bloomington. (Photo by Flickr/davidsonscott15)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – McLean County Coroner Kathy Davis says a pedestrian was killed after ...
Feb 08, 2016
Bloomington council to vote on solid waste fee
The Bloomington City Council will consider a solid waste fee Monday night. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council will consider a bulk waste fee at Mon...
Feb 08, 2016
Chenoa boil order lifted
By WJBC StaffCHENOA – Chenoa has announced that its boil order has been lifted.The boil order was issued last week following a water main break.
Feb 08, 2016
Survey: Americans wants to talk money early when dating
(Photo courtesy Christopher/flickr)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Leave it to a financial planner to recommend a date-night discussion about money.A Country Financial Security survey shows about sev...
Feb 07, 2016
Election season underway: Early voting starts in Illinois
The Illinois Primary is March 15. (Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Primary is a little over a month away and early voting has started. David Yepsen, director of the Pau...
Feb 07, 2016
IWU Ethics Bowl Team preparing for another trip to National Competition
The IWU Ethics Bowl Team is preparing for the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl later this month. (WJBC File Photo) By Andy Dahn BLOOMINGTON – When you hear the words “National Champion...
Feb 07, 2016
