Category Archives: Police and Fire

Bathroom fire temporarily displaces 4 in Normal
Firefighters in Normal needed about 20 minutes to contain a bathroom fire at 1404 Keller Road on Thursday. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Normal Fire Department)By Eric StockNORMAL – Fire crews in Nor...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Aug. 5, 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. Aug. 5, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Tim...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Aug. 4, 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. Tue. Aug. 4, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Tim...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2015

McLean County man, 98, hospitalized in lawnmower rollover
McLean County Sheriff’s Police responded to a lawnmower rollover in rural Hudson on Monday. (Photo courtesy Google Maps) By Eric Stock HUDSON – Police say an elderly McLean County man is r...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2015
Judge requests more time on motion to dismiss murder charges
Danielle Fischer testifies against Nicholas Compton in January 2015. (Photo courtesy WMBD)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – A McLean County judge will take some time to decide whether or not he’l...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. Aug. 3 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. Aug. 3, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Tim...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. July 31, 2015 – Sun. Aug. 2, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Fri. July 31, 2015City of Bloomington has yet to...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2015

Late-night shuttle bus driver pleads guilty to DUI
Stephan McKenna, 33, pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated DUI last month in McLean County Court. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – A late-night shuttle bus driver will ser...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2015

NFD: Friday fire caused by unattended cooking
Fire crews in Normal responded to a fire early Friday morning. (WJBC file photo)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – A Friday morning fire in an apartment at 710 Orlando Ave. was accidental and caused by ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. July 30, 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. July 30, 2015 City of Bloomington has yet...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2015