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Woman stabbed several times in Bloomington late Thursday evening
The suspect is in police custody after trying to resist arrest, according to BPD. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Department)By 25 NewsBLOOMINGTON – A woman is hospitalized with very seriou...
Nov 11, 2022
Driver, passenger cited, transported to area hospital after single-vehicle crash in Fulton County
The case remains under investigation. (Photo courtesy: 25 News/File) By 25 NewsFULTON COUNTY – The driver and passenger of a semi were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening i...
Nov 10, 2022
McLean County YWCA is launching program to help women who were incarcerated
The program is free to the public. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – McLean County’s YWCA is launching a new program to help women who have experienced incarceration.T...
Nov 10, 2022
Bloomington Police asking for help identifying three suspects in perfume theft case
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Bloomington Police. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police/Facebook) By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s...
Nov 10, 2022
Rivian Automotive still on track to meet 2022 production goal
Rivian executives said there's strong demand for the vehicles, noting they have more than 114,000 preorders for Rivian vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. (WJBC File Photo)By 25 NewsBLOOMINGTON – R...
Nov 10, 2022
After being reelected, Gov. Pritzker looks forward to four more years
Gov. JB Pritzker. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/FIle) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – With the benefit of some sleep, Gov. JB Pritzker Wednesday took time to look back and look ahead.At a Chicago news confer...
Nov 09, 2022
Illinois House Minority Leader not seeking another term
Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin. (Photo courtesy: Dave Dahl/WJBC) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) announced the morning after t...
Nov 09, 2022
Normal’s purchase of Rivian vehicles becomes talking point in failed effort to reduce town’s tax levy
Normal's town government accounts for only about 11% of residents' tax bill. (Photo courtesy: 25 News/File) By 25 NewsNORMAL – Normal's proposed tax levy, the amount of property taxes the town p...
Nov 08, 2022
Harvest season is coming to a close, but headaches are continuing for farmers
Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert visited the afternoon show, which airs weekdays from 4 – 6 p.m. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Harvest season is wrap...
Nov 08, 2022
Bloomington dog shelter awarded $5,000 in Freshpet program
Wishbone Canine Rescue said their philosophy was simple, they wanted to save any dog that they could. (Photo courtesy: 25 News/File) By 25 News BLOOMINGTON – The dog food company Freshpet set ou...
Nov 07, 2022
