Category Archives: Local News

Your favorite treats can be a part of a healthy diet. (Flickr) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – If your New Year’s Resolution was to eat better and lose weight, you may already be thinking abo...

(Photo courtesy Bloomington Police) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department reports that a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing on Friday has been found safe and ...

Ameren Illinois Community Relations Coordinator Paulina Heinkel says the power company is standing by its response to last week’s ice storm. (Photo courtesy Flickr) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON ...

Joe’s has been working with Normal since the early 1990s. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Town of Normal has entered into a new agreement with Joe’s Towing for...

By WJBC Staff NORMAL – A snow parking ban will go into effect on all streets within the Town of Normal effective at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2016 and will remain in effect until further n...

Karen K. Short was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Heyworth on Thursday.(Photo courtesy Flickr/DavidsonScott15)By Joe RagusaHEYWORTH – A woman from Heyworth died in a car wreck Thursday. McLe...

By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has issued a parking ban for all City streets starting at 5:00pm on Saturday, January 9, 2016 due to snow accumulation in the forecast. Residen...

Bloomington 101 applications will be taken until Feb. 12. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – The city of Bloomington is taking applications for its Bloomington 101 course this ...

Sgt. Maj. Sharon Hultquist of Delavan, Illinois, a member of the Joint Force Headquarters, Illinois National Guard, based in Springfield, Illinois, speaks to friends and family after being promoted Ja...

By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Thu. Jan. 7, 2016City of BloomingtonCall Time Lo...