Category Archives: Local News

Bloomington aldermen discuss five year capital improvement plan
A new city hall is one of the possible projects in the plan. (WJBC File Photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington aldermen took a look Monday night at the preliminary five year capital...
Syndicated Author Jul 12, 2016

Community comes together against violence
All denominations came together to speak and stand against violence and racism. (Carie Kuehn/WJBC) By Carie Kuehn BLOOMINGTON – Residents came together from the community to rememb...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016
Western and Walnut intersection closing for sewer repair
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The intersection of Western Avenue and Walnut Street will be closed to through traffic starting at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday due to sewer repair work.It will reopened as so...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016
East Locust Street to be closed off for water service repair
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Water Department will be making an emergency water service repair in the 500 block of E. Locust Street between N. Evans St. and N. Clinton St. ...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. July 8, 2016 – Sun. July 10, 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. July 8, 2016City of Bloomington has yet to ...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016

Not In Our Town to hold vigil Monday night
The vigil will be held at First Community Christian Church tonight at 7. (WJBC File Photo)By Patrick BaronBLOOMINGTON – Tonight at 7, Not In Our Town will be hosting a vigil to remember the live...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016

Bloomington getting first look at capital improvement plan
The plan will continue to be discussed over several months. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington aldermen will take a first look Monday night at the preliminary draft o...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016

Gun safety group shifts since concealed carry
John Boch is Executive Director of Guns Save Life in Champaign. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock CLINTON – A Central Illinois group that teaches how to use a gun is shifting its f...
Syndicated Author Jul 11, 2016

Youth groups provide home improvement help in Bloomington-Normal
More than 100 teens from all across the country have spent the week in Bloomington-Normal volunteering to do home repairs through their ministry. (Photo courtesy Tina Brown) By Eric Stoc...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2016

Twin Cities Kroger stores hosting food drive for Salvation Army
The food drive officially began on July 8. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington-Normal Kroger stores are holding a food drive to benefit the Bloomington Sal...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2016



