Category Archives: Police and Fire

UPDATED: Bloomington Police investigate late night shooting
Bloomington Police say one man was shot at a home on Catherine Street on Sunday. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police say they are not looking for any suspects in the s...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. May 14, 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. May 14, 2015 City of Bloomington has yet ...
Syndicated Author May 15, 2015

Former Allin Township fire chief charged with theft
Joshua Deterding is charged with official misconduct, felony theft and money laundering. (Photo courtesy of the McLean County Jail)By Joe RagusaSTANFORD – The former fire chief of Allin Township...
Syndicated Author May 14, 2015
Bloomington Police warn of home repair scam
Bloomington Police are issuing a reminder about home repair fraud after two men reportedly made off with jewelry when they scammed an elderly victim this week. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTO...
Syndicated Author May 14, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. May 13, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Wed. May 13, 2015City of Bloomington has yet to ...
Syndicated Author May 14, 2015

Illinois Amber Alerts get technology upgrade
(Logo courtesy Illinois Amber Alert)By John Gregory/Illinois Radio NetworkCHICAGO – Amber Alerts – public notices about abducted children – will now be delivered faster in Illinois.T...
Syndicated Author May 14, 2015
Clinton man killed in DeWitt County crash
By Eric Stock CLINTON – A Clinton man died after a single-vehicle crash in rural DeWitt County on Wednesday. DeWitt County Coroner Randy Rice said Steven Dawson, 62, was killed when his car hit ...
Syndicated Author May 14, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. May 12, 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. May 12, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time Lo...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. May 11, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Mon. May 11, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time Lo...
Syndicated Author May 12, 2015

Woman from Normal arrested on armed robbery charge
Katie Welch of Normal has been jailed on armed robbery and other charges. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail) By Eric Stock NORMAL – A woman from Normal faces armed robbery and other charges aft...
Syndicated Author May 11, 2015