Category Archives: Local News
Normal makes enhancements to utility bill payments
Residents of Normal can now sign up to have their utility bills paid via credit card automatically every month. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Town of Normal has made som...
Dec 22, 2014
Rutherford prepares to hand over treasurer’s office
State Treasurer Dan Rutherford will be handing over the office to Mike Frerichs next month. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – State Treasurer Dan Rutherford will step away from ...
Dec 22, 2014
Suspect in multiple Bloomington burglaries arrested
Bloomington Police arrested a man on Sunday in connection with a series of burglaries. (WJBC file photo) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man has been arrested for what police say ...
Dec 22, 2014
One injured in Bloomington shooting
Police continue to look for a suspect after a shooting in Bloomington Sunday afternoon. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Police Department) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON – One person was in...
Dec 22, 2014
Obituaries: Garner
Bloomington – Rosemary (Travis) Garner, 80, of Bloomington, passed away with her family by her side, December 16, 2014 at her residence. Rosemary was born August 18, 1934, in Peoria the daughter...
Dec 21, 2014
Obituaries: Abrams
Patricia Ann Abrams, 74, of Normal, passed away at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Her memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27...
Dec 21, 2014
Obituaries: Hibsch
G. Douglas Hibsch, 68, Fairbury, died at 7:33 am Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, December 22...
Dec 21, 2014
Two red wolves arrive at Miller Park Zoo
A male and female red wolf are calling the Miller Park Zoo home as part of the zoo's breeding program. (Photos courtesy Miller Park Zoo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – A male and female red wolf...
Dec 21, 2014
WJBC Brotherhood tree brings presents to thousands
Deliveries took place Saturday morning for the WJBC Brotherhood Tree.By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – With one thousand more people to serve than 2013, volunteers for the WJBC Brotherhood Tree faced ...
Dec 20, 2014
Brady looks forward to January
Brady said working together will be important in the new year. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – We should expect a more beneficial government in Illinois. So says Republican ...
Dec 20, 2014
