Category Archives: Local News
Bunn Street closed at Norfolk Southern Railway for rail maintenance
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Due to Norfolk Southern Railway Maintenance, road closures and sidewalk closures will occur at the rail crossing on Bunn Street between Tri Lakes Road and Veterans Par...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
Abraham Road closed at Norfolk Southern Railway for rail maintenance
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Due to Norfolk Southern Railway Maintenance, road closures and sidewalk closures will occur at the rail crossing on Abraham Road between Brokaw Road and Ireland Grove ...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
North Allin closure between Washington and Monroe
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Starting Monday City of Bloomington crews will begin work opening up Jefferson Street at Allin Street to through traffic (700 Block of West Jefferson).In order to comp...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Group says one month budget covers too little
The RBC claims a temporary budget only stalls the state’s problems. (WJBC file photo)By Connor BoydBLOOMINGTON – A one-month budget measure has passed through the legislature.In response, ...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Bloomington looking to replace Coliseum video, scoreboard
The Coliseum’s video and scoreboard system is more than a decade old. (WJBC file photo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council plans to vote Monday on approving a new ...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
Hometown Military News: July 10, 2015
Hometown Military News for July 10, 2015:Freedom Salute ceremony for Decatur-based unit that deployed to AfricaSPRINGFIELD – Approximately 10 Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers will be recogn...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Easter Seals early intervention program resumes operations
Manager of Child and Family Connections 16 Maggie Jones (left) and Bobbie Leeds from Marcfirst’s SPICE Pediatric Therapy program provides help to Emma Brown. (Photo courtesy Maggie Jones)By Eric...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. July 9, 2015
By WJBC Staff A look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses. City of Bloomington has yet to post activity T...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Updated trail maps available at Sugar Creek Arts Festival
Friends of Constitution Trail plans to put up new way-finding signs this summer. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Friends of Constitution Trail) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – New Constitution Trail maps will b...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
Greenbriar Drive closure to continue
By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The road closure on Greenbriar Drive between Ft. Jesse Road and Hoover Drive will continue into the week of July 13. Completion of the water main installation has been del...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2015