Category Archives: Police and Fire
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. Dec. 19, 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. Mon. Dec. 19, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Dec 20, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. Dec. 15, 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. Thu. Dec. 15, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Dec 16, 2016
Jury sides with Bloomington in wrongful termination lawsuit
Former police department employee Amy Ward sued the city over her firing in 2011. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock PEORIA – A former Bloomington police department worker has lost lawsuit with the...
Dec 16, 2016
Crews respond to electrical fire in Heyworth, house fire in Chenoa
By Eric Stock HEYWORTH – Fire crews were called to a small electrical fire at the Huck’s convenience store at 701 W. Cleveland St. Officials say crews from Heyworth, Bloomington Township a...
Dec 15, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Dec. 13, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Tue. Dec. 14, 2016City of Bloomington has yet to...
Dec 14, 2016
Sneeze leads to I-55 crash between two tractor trailers
By Eric Stock ATLANTA – Illinois State Police say a crash involving two tractor trailers on Interstate 55 in Logan County had traffic slowed for several hours early Tuesday. Police say a semi dr...
Dec 13, 2016
Bloomington delays vote on police substation
The Bloomington City Council viewed a presentation on a proposed police substation on Monday. (Photo by Patti Penn/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington alderman Scott Black wants more p...
Dec 13, 2016
Bloomington seeks to add PD substation; Black Lives Matter wants more discussion
Bloomington police are considering opening a substation on West Jefferson Street. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police are planning to lease a building from Mid ...
Dec 12, 2016 (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police)
2 Bloomington house fires under investigation
Bloomington fire crews battled two weekend house fires. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Fire Department) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington fire officials are investigating the case of...
Dec 12, 2016 (Photo courtesy: City of Bloomington Fire/File)
Bloomington man arrested following shooting incident
Darryl Brown was jailed on charges in connection with a shooting incident in Bloomington on Sunday night. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Police have arrested a m...
Dec 12, 2016
