Category Archives: Police and Fire
Normal Police say three are dead in mobile home park shooting
No other details are available. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File)By Heart of Illinois ABCUPDATE: In a news release, Normal Police Chief Rick Bleichner said three people wounded in the mass shooting suffer...
Aug 30, 2021
ISU Police Chief: Police are “looking at cell phone data” in missing ISU student case
Day is a black male, 25 years old, 6 feet, 2 inches tall, 180 pounds, with short black hair, brown eyes, and some facial hair. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police)By Blake HaasNORMAL – Some new ...
Aug 30, 2021
Teenager and adult in custody with a third suspect at large in Bloomington shooting
Bloomington Police are investigating the shooting. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – A suspect remains at large after police arrested a teenager and an adult over the weekend...
Aug 30, 2021
ISU faculty member, who reported Jelani Day’s disappearance, says it’s ‘unlike him’
Bloomington Police are working closely with both ISU and Peru Police to track down Day, who was last seen on campus in the Bone Student Center Tuesday, according to the photo released by Bloomington P...
Aug 30, 2021
Missing ISU grad student’s car found in LaSalle County
Bloomington and Peru Police are asking anyone who may have seen Day, or anyone else driving his car to contact authorities. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police) By Heart of Illinois ABC NORMAL –...
Aug 27, 2021
Bloomington man facing multiple gun charges after Friday shooting
Bloomington Police encourage anyone with information to contact the department. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man faces multiple weapon charges after poli...
Aug 27, 2021
Bloomington names new Police Chief
Col. Jamal Simington (right) comes from the Illinois State Police force. (Photo courtesy: HOI/ABC)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – After a lengthy nationwide search, Bloomington has named a new top co...
Aug 25, 2021
NPD: Car theft on the rise
According to Normal Police, car thefts are on the rise. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File) By Blake Haas NORMAL – Car theft is rising in the twin cities, and a spokesperson for Normal Police says it&...
Aug 24, 2021
Fatal crash in DeWitt County
The passenger of the vehicle, an 87-year-old man from Pontiac, was pronounced dead. His name has not been released. (Facebook/Illinois State Police) By Neil Doyle CLINTON – One person is ...
Aug 19, 2021
BPD asking for help in solving a fraudulent case
Police are asking for the public’s help in solving the case. (Photo courtesy: Flickr)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a s...
Aug 17, 2021
