Category Archives: Police and Fire
BPD still investigating and seeking leads for missing person Jelani Day
Anyone with information about Jelani Day is asked to contact BPD Detective Paul Jones at 309-434-2548 or at Pjones@cityblm.org. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Police Department)By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON &...
Sep 22, 2021
Man hospitalized in critical condition after Sunday morning shooting in Normal
Anyone with information is asked to call Normal Police Detective Kendra DeRosa at 309-454-9624 or Detective John Cleveland at 309-454-9614 (Photo courtesy IDOT) By HOI ABC NORMAL – A man shot mu...
Sep 21, 2021
Victim identified after car-combine accident in Tazewell County
Toxicology results are pending. (Photo courtesy: Heart of Illinois/ABC)By Heart of Illinois ABCTAZEWELL COUNTY – Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley has identified the victim of a vehicle acc...
Sep 17, 2021
One dead after Wednesday night accident in Tazewell County
Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley will release more information on Friday. (Photo courtesy: HOI/ABC)By Heart of Illinois ABC and Blake HaasTAZEWELL COUNTY – A person is dead after a crash v...
Sep 16, 2021
Wisconsin man remains behind bars in DeWitt county after a police chase with an infant onboard
Clinton Police Chief Ben Lowers said charges are pending. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas CLINTON – A 36-year old Wisconsin man remains behind bars in DeWitt County after leading multi...
Sep 15, 2021
ISU Graduate Aims to Change Fire Prevention Regulations
Anyone that would like to learn how to use a fire extinguisher can speak reach out to the local fire department to get information about the preventative training. (Photo courtesy: Normal Fire Departm...
Sep 13, 2021
Bloomington dirt bike driver facing weapon and attempted fleeing police charges
Bloomington Police have not released the drivers identity. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – A dirt bike driver remains behind bars in McLean County after Bloomington Polic...
Sep 13, 2021
Former McLean County Sheriff’s lieutenant responded to Ground Zero following 9/11
When Serone went to Ground Zero, she said she finally understood what those officers had been through. (Photo courtesy: HOI/ABC) By Heart of Illinois ABC BLOOMINGTON – In McLean County, a former...
Sep 11, 2021
Two people stabbed Thursday in Dwight; Livingston county man behind bars
Dwight Police report the stabbing occurred Thursday evening. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Blake HaasDWIGHT – A Livingston County man is facing charges after investigators say he allegedly stabb...
Sep 10, 2021
Bloomington Fire Dept. holding 9/11 memorial on Saturday honoring the 20-year anniversary
Bloomington Fire Chief Eric West spoke with WJBC’s Scott Miller. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Fire Dept./Facebook)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Saturday marks 20-years since the terror attack...
Sep 09, 2021
