Category Archives: Police and Fire
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Nov. 25, 2015 – Thu. Nov. 26, 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. Wed. Nov. 25, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Nov 27, 2015
State Police on lookout for ‘Fatal Four’ during holiday weekend
State troopers will be out in full force this weekend. (Photo courtesy Flickr/DavidsonScott15)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Illinois State Police are on high alert for the busy holiday travel ...
Nov 26, 2015
Fieldcrest teacher charged with illegal videotaping
By Eric Stock EUREKA – An elementary teacher from Bloomington has posted bond as he awaits charges that he filmed school staff members in a bathroom. According to news partner WMBD, Michael Brow...
Nov 26, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Nov. 24, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Tue. Nov. 24, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Nov 25, 2015
Officials call for calm after video of Chicago police shooting is released
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (left) and Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy held a news conference after the release of a video showing the shooting of a 17-year-old. (Photo courtesy YouTube/Ch...
Nov 25, 2015
Murder conviction upheld in Beason family slaying
Christopher Harris. (Photo courtesy Illinois Department of Corrections) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – The murder conviction of a man charged with brutally slaying a family of five in Beason has be...
Nov 24, 2015
Davis-Dickson sentenced to 40 years on murder and robbery charges
Willie Chambers (left), Tory Washington (center) and Anthony Davis-Dickson (right) beat Ronald Smith to death in June 2014. (Photos courtesy McLean County Jail.) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – A Bl...
Nov 24, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. Nov. 23, 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. Mon. Nov. 23, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Nov 24, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. Nov. 20, 2015 – Sun. Nov. 22, 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. Fri. Nov. 20, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Nov 23, 2015
UPDATED: Dunn sentenced to six years in prison for fatal DUI
Joshua Dunn apologizes to Melissa and Tim Allison, for causing the death of their son, Benjamin, last January, before he was sentenced at the McLean County Law and Justice Center, Friday. (Pool photo)...
Nov 20, 2015
