Category Archives: Local News
Woman killed in interstate crash
By Nick McClintockBLOOMINGTON- State Police, along with McLean County Sheriff’s and the McLean County Coroners Office are investigating a crash last night that killed a 49 year old woman.The ide...
Nov 28, 2015
Normal Rotary Club coat drive expands to help District 87 students
District 87 students can get a free coat, hats and gloves complements of the Normal Rotary Club. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – A local coat collection that has helped keep...
Nov 28, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Nov. 25, 2015 – Thu. Nov. 26, 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. Wed. Nov. 25, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Nov 27, 2015
Intercity Food Fight accepting donations this weekend
(Photo courtesy Cathy Stickelmaier) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The 4th annual Intercity Food Fight is taking donations during this weekend’s Intercity Boy’s Basketball Tourname...
Nov 27, 2015
Heartland offering medical marijuana in the workplace class
Heartland Community College is offering a class to help employers work medical marijuana into their company’s drug policy. (Photo courtesy Flickr/BrettLevin)By Joe RagusaNORMAL – Employers...
Nov 27, 2015
WJBC launches annual Brotherhood Tree collection
WJBC Brotherhood Tree volunteers will deliver gifts on Dec. 19. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Friday marks the kickoff of the WJBC Brotherhood Tree gift collection to help...
Nov 27, 2015
Local stores push Small Business Saturday
The National Federation of Independent Business is promotingSmall Business Saturday (Photo courtesy Facebook/Small Business Saturday)By Dave Dahl/Illinois Radio NetworkSPRINGFIELD – Whatever mon...
Nov 27, 2015
Attorney general releases Safe Shopping Guide
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has released her annual Safe Shopping Guide. (WJBC File Photo)By John Gregory/Illinois Radio NetworkCHICAGO – Safe shopping this holiday season may involve...
Nov 26, 2015
Home Sweet Home hosting annual Thanksgiving meal
Home Sweet Home hosts a Thanksgiving Day meal every year. (Photo by Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Home Sweet Home Ministries isn’t done distributing Thanksgiving m...
Nov 26, 2015
Fieldcrest teacher charged with illegal videotaping
By Eric Stock EUREKA – An elementary teacher from Bloomington has posted bond as he awaits charges that he filmed school staff members in a bathroom. According to news partner WMBD, Michael Brow...
Nov 26, 2015
