Category Archives: Top Stories
Bloomington ranks high as an emerging housing market
The report was put together by the Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com. Springfield ranked number nine. (WJBC File Photo)By WMBD_TVBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington is ranked number two on the Spring 20...
May 01, 2023
NPD officers report shots fired near Heartland Community College Saturday morning
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Normal Police Department. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File)By Jake FogalNORMAL – Normal Police officers responded to a shots fire call early Satu...
May 01, 2023
Package of bills aim to reduce teacher shortage in Illinois
A third bill sets up four thousand dollar a year retention bonuses to be given for two consecutive years to teachers working in underserved schools. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By IIS RadioSPRINGFIELD ...
Apr 28, 2023
Bloomington teenager faces charges in early April shooting
The case remains under investigation. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington teenager is facing charges in McLean County after investigators say he was involved in...
Apr 27, 2023
Downtown Bloomington Connect Transit Center approved by City Council
There are many steps that still need to be taken in the process according to Bloomington Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe. (WJBC File Photo)By Jake FogalBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council gave its ...
Apr 26, 2023
Illinois man arrested for Ohio Murder
Anyone with information on fugitives can contact the U.S. Marshals anonymously online. (WJBC File Photo)By WMBD-TVBLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man was arrested in connection to an Ohio murder by ...
Apr 24, 2023
Normal man arrested for sex crimes linked to teen
According to the charges, the sex crimes took place between June and December of last year. (WJBC File Photo)By Jake FogalNORMAL – A man accused of sexually assaulting a teen last year has been ...
Apr 24, 2023
Cathy Lust appointed to District 87 school board vacancy
Samedy had stepped down from the school board after being charged with a repeat drunken driving conviction. (WJBC File Photo)By Jake FogalBLOOMINGTON – District 87 has filled a vacancy on itR...
Apr 24, 2023
Body found Thursday by Bloomington Police identified as missing woman
An autopsy is pending and a death investigation is now underway by BPD. (WJBC File Photo)By Jake FogalBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department has concluded it’s missing persons inv...
Apr 20, 2023
Normal Town Council green lights plans for Rivian solar panels and parking lot
The solar panels will be installed on 15 acres of land east of Rivian’s test track. (WJBC File Photo)By Jake FogalNORMAL – Solar Panel and Parking Lot plans at Rivian Automotive were unani...
Apr 18, 2023
