Category Archives: Local News

Task Force 6 and DeWitt County sheriff’s deputies arrested Zachariah Wikoff after a drug investigation. (courtesy Facebook)By Greg HalbleibWELDON – A DeWitt County man is charged with seve...

Cael, with his father Brian Wolfe, has been getting treatment for ALL since he was six. (Photo by Laura Ewan/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – Illinois State’s Hancock Stadium is the site for the...

The Normal Town Council will look at three items related to the development, including a Preliminary Planned Unit Development Plan. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Normal ...

(logo courtesy American Red Cross) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – The American Red Cross has developed a new mobile app to connect military members and their families to communication and progra...

Bloomington Police Chief Brendan Heffner explained how hybrid gangs come into conflict. (WJBC File Photo) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – Police have new challenges when dealing with modern stree...

Jerry James, political action chairman with the Bloomington-Normal NAACP, says cynicism keeps many people from going to the polls. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Several ...

By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – There are people facing tough decisions and living in poverty everyday in our community. A poverty simulation event is being held next Thursday at Mt. Pisgah Baptist ...

Bloomington Police say no injuries were reported in a school bus crash near Veterans Parkway and Commerce on Tuesday. (Photo by Nick McClintock/WJBC)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – The driver of a F...

McLean County is considered a high risk area for radon. (Photo courtesy www.radonmclean.org) By Eric Stock NORMAL – McLean County and much of central and northern Illinois is considered a high r...

Families and students are joining together this weekend. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James NORMAL – There are lots of visitors in Uptown Normal this weekend as family weekend is underway. ISU Com...