Category Archives: Police and Fire
McLean County 911 operator: ‘I knew from personal experience’ importance of CPR before helping save ISU student’s life
Illinois State University graduate Kevin Hutchinson, who’s seen here with his diploma outside Redbird Arena . (Photo courtesy: Kevin Hutchinson/Facebook). By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON –...
May 22, 2019
BPD continue search for vehicle involved in west side hit-and-run
BPD said a 50-year old man was seriously hurt Monday night after a hit-and-run on the city’s west side. (WJBC File Photo) By Neil Doyle BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are continui...
May 21, 2019
Man badly hurt in west side hit-and-run crash
Bloomington Police were looking for a hit-and-run driver who badly injured a pedestrian near Locust St. and White Oak Rd. (Facebook/Bloomington Police) By Howard Packowitz BLOOMINGTON – B...
May 21, 2019
Several hurt in rural Colfax crash
McLean County Sheriff’s Police said six people were taken to hospitals following a car-SUV crash in rural Colfax late Monday afternoon. (Matty Ring/flickr) By Howard Packowitz BLOOMINGTON...
May 20, 2019
BPD probing Tracy Drive for multiple shots fired incidents
Bloomington Police report multiple shots fired incidents in the 1900 block of Tracey Drive on Sunday. (DavidsonScott/flickr) By Neil Doyle BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are investigati...
May 20, 2019
BPD: Juveniles arrested after stealing vehicle
Bloomington Police arrested three juvenile males early Monday morning in connection to a stolen vehicle incident. (WJBC file photo) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – Three juvenile boys were arres...
May 20, 2019
Child on scooter struck by vehicle
The child was riding a scooter when the accident occurred (Photo by A.J. Harris/WJBC file photo) By A.J. Harris BLOOMINGTON – A ten-year-old child was hit by a vehicle on the corner of Evans and...
May 16, 2019
Bloomington residence struck by gunshots early Wednesday
Bloomington Police said nobody was after a shots fired incident early Wednesday. (WJBC file photo) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police are investigating gunshots that struck...
May 16, 2019
NPD probing armed robbery at auto parts store
Nobody was hurt and police say two black males, one displaying a hand gun, made off with an undisclosed amount of cash.(DavidsonScott/flickr) By Neil Doyle NORMAL – Normal Police are inve...
May 15, 2019
Council to vote on $55K lawsuit settlement against BPD
The Bloomington City Council will vote Monday night on a deal to settle out-of-court a lawsuit against the city and four Bloomington Police officers. (WJBC file photo) By Howard PackowitzBLOOMING...
May 09, 2019
