Category Archives: Police and Fire

Camper destroyed in Bloomington fire
The Bloomington Fire Department battled a fire to a camper on Friday. (Photo by Sue Goodwin) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – Fire officials say a camper that caught fire near a Bloomington intersect...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. July 21, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Thu. July 21, 2016City of Bloomington has yet to...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2016

Shots fired on Bloomington’s west side
Bloomington Police responded to a report of shots fired near Mason and Mulberry streets on Thursday. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Police are looking for information about an inc...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2016

Father, son charged after alleged sexual assault at ISU
(Photo courtesy Flickr/DavidsonScott15) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – A father and son are facing charges relating to an alleged sexual assault of a female on the Illinois State University campus ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. July 20, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Wed. July 20, 2016City of Bloomington has yet to...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2016

Rural McLean farm workers exposed to pesticide
Crews were apparently in the field detasselling corn. (Photo courtesy Flickr/normanack) By Adam Studzinski MCLEAN – Several emergency crews responded Tuesday morning after a group of farm worker...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2016

Bloomington Police: Barricade situation resolved, 1 in custody
Bloomington Police say they are working on a peaceful resolution as someone has barricaded themselves inside a home in the 400 block of North Lee Street. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON R...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2016

Police arrest two after bomb threat made to Illinois State
Bryan Perschall admitted there were no bombs on the ISU campus when he was arrested. (Photo courtesy Illinois State) By Nick McClintock NORMAL- Police have arrested two people after they made a bomb t...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. July 15, 2016 – Sun. July 17, 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. Fri. July 15, 2016 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. July 13, 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. Wed. July 13, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Syndicated Author Jul 14, 2016