Category Archives: Local News
One hospitalized in early morning fire in Normal
The Normal Fire Department responded to a fire at 710 Orlando Ave. early Friday morning. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockNORMAL – An early morning fire in north Normal sent one person to the hospi...
Jul 31, 2015
O’Brien Mitsubishi GM: Business model will stay after plant closure
O’Brien Mitsubishi General Manager Ryan Gremoore said not much will change at the dealership after the plant in Normal closes. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – With ...
Jul 30, 2015
McLean County Board authorizes sale of bonds by PBC
Changes such as a new mental health facility could be coming to the McLean County Jail. (WJBC File Photo) By Andy Dahn BLOOMINGTON – The McLean County Board voted Thursday to authorize a public ...
Jul 30, 2015
Barickman, school leaders meet with state school superintendent
(Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Local legislators and school superintendents met in Bloomington Thursday morning with new State Superintendent of Schools Tony Smith. Stat...
Jul 30, 2015
Bloomington police searching for armed and dangerous man
Benson Jr. is wanted in connection with an armed robbery in early July. (Photo Courtesy of BPD) By Andy Dahn BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police are warning the public of a man considered armed and...
Jul 30, 2015
State Farm seeks to sell ‘underutilized’ building
State Farm is looking to sell this building at 304 N. Hershey St. in Bloomington. (WJBC file photo) Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – A building State Farm Insurance Cos. has occupied for the last quarte...
Jul 30, 2015
County Highway 30 closing for road repairs
By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – County Highway 30 between Harvest Hill Road and Old colonial Road will be closed to through traffic on Monday and going through Aug. 6, weather permitting, for road r...
Jul 30, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. July 29, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Wed. July 29, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jul 30, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. July 28, 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. July 28, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jul 30, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. July 27, 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. July 27, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jul 30, 2015
