Category Archives: Local News
Lafayette Street in Bloomington closed for street repairs
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Lafayette Street from Main Street to R.T. Dunn Drive will be closed for street repairs.Closure will being immediately and remain closed until work is completed. Driver...
Jun 25, 2015
Community members gather for Charleston vigil
Residents gathered Wednesday night to pay tribute to the victims of the Charleston shooting. (Photo Courtesy of Andy Dahn)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – Members of the community gathered at the Mt. P...
Jun 24, 2015
Bloomington mayor wants to end consulting contract
Bloomington mayor Tari Renner said he will recommend the city council end its contract with the National Development Council. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Tari Renner)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Bloo...
Jun 24, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. June 23, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Tue. June 23, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jun 24, 2015
Bloomington Library Board chooses firm for future expansion
The Farnsworth Group of Bloomington will assist the Bloomington Public Library with future expansion. (WJBC File Photo)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – The fourth time was the charm for the Bloomington...
Jun 23, 2015
Grove Street closed at Norfolk Southern Railway
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Due to Norfolk Southern Railway Maintenance, road closures and sidewalk closures will occur at the rail crossing on Grove Street between Allin Street and Low Street st...
Jun 23, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. June 22, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Mon. June 22, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jun 23, 2015
Bloomington to continue work on public comment policy changes
Bloomington City Council members will vote on a revised public comment ordinance in July. (Photo Courtesy of Joe Ragusa)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – The public comment portion of Bloomington City C...
Jun 22, 2015
Uptown 2.0 proposals presented to public
The public on Monday got a look at Farr Associates recommendations for Uptown 2.0. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – The future of Uptown Normal is starting to take shape.Farr Ass...
Jun 22, 2015
BPD investigating possible shot fired at Miller Park
Police report a possible gunshot was fired in Miller Park Saturday night. (WJBC File Photo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department is seeking information about a possib...
Jun 22, 2015
