Category Archives: Police and Fire
Police probing shots fired incident in south Bloomington
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Ty Klein at 309-434-2366 or TKlein@cityblm.org. If you wish to remain anonymous, call McLean County Crime Stoppers at 309-828-1111. (Facebook/Bloo...
Sep 28, 2020
Two workers rescued from malfunctioning scaffolding at State Farm
Two workers got stuck Wednesday morning while working on scaffolding at State Farm’s headquarters in Bloomington. (Blake Haas/WJBC) By Blake Haas and Neil Doyle BLOOMINGTON – Fire c...
Sep 23, 2020
Judge sets bond for local man suspected of using butane torch in domestic violence case
Alan Marshall, 44, of Bloomington. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police Department) By Heart of Illinois ABC BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man suspected of holding a lit butane torch to a womanR...
Sep 18, 2020
Motorcycle accident in Carlock kills 47-year-old woman
This incident remains under investigation by the coroner’s office and McLean County Sheriff’s Department. (WJBC file photo) By Neil DoyleCARLOCK – One person is dead after a mot...
Sep 16, 2020
McLean County won’t require permit for protests on county property just yet, but Sheriff is pushing for it
The ordinance won’t see a vote just yet. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Heart of Illinois ABC BLOOMINGTON – McLean County may soon require protesters to get a permit at least a month befor...
Sep 16, 2020
Police probe shots fired incident near ISU
Anyone with additional information is encouraged to call Normal Police at 309-454-9535 or McLean County Crime Stoppers at 309-888-1111. (WJBC file photo) By Neil Doyle NORMAL – Normal Pol...
Sep 15, 2020
Police: 2 sexual assaults reported in Normal
Due to the ongoing investigations, no further information is being released at this time. (Facebook/Illinois State University Police Department) By Neil Doyle NORMAL – Police at Illinois ...
Sep 14, 2020
No bond for Bloomington man charged with domestic violence
Alan Marshall, 44, of Bloomington. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police)By HOI ABCBLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man is jailed without bond after authorities say he held a lit butane torch to a woma...
Sep 11, 2020
Man from Normal identified in motorcycle crash
Illinois State Police said the roadway was closed for approximately five hours during the crash investigation and lanes reopened around 4:21 a.m. (WJBC file photo) By Neil Doyle NORMAL – ...
Sep 09, 2020
Fatal motorcycle crash Tuesday night
McLean County Coroner Kathy Yoder says the man was the sole occupant of the vehicle (WJBC file photo)By Katherine MurphyNORMAL– Illinois State Police and the McLean County Coroner’s office...
Sep 09, 2020
