Category Archives: Local News
Clinton man killed in police standoff
A DeWitt County Sheriff’s deputy was involved in a fatal standoff with a man in Clinton on Friday. (Photo courtesy DeWitt County Sheriff’s Office)By Eric StockCLINTON – Police in DeW...
Mar 12, 2016
Trump coming to Bloomington
Donald Trump is scheduled to be in Bloomington Sunday. (Photo by Gage Skidmore/flickr)By Terry JamesDonald Trump is coming to Bloomington this Sunday. His campaign says he will be at Synergy Flight Ce...
Mar 11, 2016
Two McLean County judges punished
The two judges testified at a hearing last year. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – The Judicial Inquiry Board has released their decision regarding two McLean County Judges. Judge R...
Mar 11, 2016 (Photo courtesy: Law and Justice Center)
McLean County Coroner looks to keep position
Davis is asking for your vote on March 15th. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – The current McLean County Coroner says her office continues to improve and leads by example in central...
Mar 11, 2016
State reps, senators urge Madigan to call House back to session
The group said the budget impasse can’t end if both chambers aren’t in Springfield. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – A group of Central Illinois legislators gathere...
Mar 11, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. March 10, 2016
By WJBC Staff A look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses. Thu. March 10, 2016 City of Bloomington has ye...
Mar 11, 2016
Pontiac school boosts security after anonymous threat
(Logo courtesy Facebook/Pontiac Township High School) By Eric Stock PONTIAC – Pontiac Township High School administrators have increased security at the school following an anonymous threat foun...
Mar 11, 2016
Loose meat on South Main Street
A cow escaped while being unloaded at Bloomington Meats. (Flickr) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – An incident in South Bloomington this morning had the staff at Bloomington Meats asking where’...
Mar 11, 2016
McLean County Clerk projects 40-percent turnout for primary
McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael expects voter turnout to be higher for next week’s primary than for the last presidential primary. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – The presi...
Mar 11, 2016
Bloomington to start prescribed burning
By WJBC StaffThe Bloomington Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department plans to start prescribed burning for spring 2016 on Monday weather permitting.The tentative schedule is as follows:Monday a...
Mar 11, 2016
