Category Archives: Police and Fire
Bloomington man arrested for pension fraud
By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police reported a Bloomington man has been arrested for forgery after an extensive investigation. Wyatt Davis, 75, was arrested on a $25,000 Mclean C...
Syndicated Author May 8, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. May 7, 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 7, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Time...
Syndicated Author May 8, 2015

Former deputy’s dismissal upheld by arbitrator
The dismissal of former McLean County Sheriff’s deputy Shaun O’Grady has been upheld by an arbitrator. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – A former McLean...
Syndicated Author May 7, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. May 6, 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. May 6, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Time...
Syndicated Author May 7, 2015

Bloomington Fire Department to begin fire hydrant testing
(Photo courtesy Flickr/Rob)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Fire Department will begin testing fire hydrants throughout the City of Bloomington beginning the week of May 11.The testing...
Syndicated Author May 6, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. May 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. Tue. May 5, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Time...
Syndicated Author May 6, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. May 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. Mon. May 4, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Time...
Syndicated Author May 5, 2015
Normal sets spring hydrant flushing schedule
By WJBC Staff NORMAL – Fire hydrant flushing is performed to remove any sediment or stagnant water from the distribution system and to test fire hydrant operation. These steps are taken to impro...
Syndicated Author May 5, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. May 1, 2015 – Sun. May 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. Fri. May 1, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Time...
Syndicated Author May 4, 2015

Lawsuit over Normal arrest quota partially dismissed
Attorneys for three Normal police officers have 30 days to file a new complaint after their original complaint about an alleged arrest quota was dismissed Friday. (WJBC file photo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMIN...
Syndicated Author May 1, 2015



