Category Archives: Top Stories
Man behind bars in McLean County for allegedly biting officers leg
Woods is ordered to have no contact with the victim. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – A 35-year old man is facing felony charges in McLean County for allegedly biting a pol...
Feb 21, 2022
Children’s Discovery Museum in Uptown Normal returning to full operations
More information about the museum can be found at www.childensdiscoverymuseym.net. (Photo courtesy: Children’s Discovery Museum/Facebook) By Blake HaasNORMAL – After two years of limited h...
Feb 21, 2022
NPD asking for help in retail theft case at Von Maur
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Normal Police Officer Max Yanor at 309-454-9535. (Photo courtesy: NPD/Facebook) By Blake HaasNORMAL – Normal Police is asking for the public̵...
Feb 21, 2022
Warmer temps and increasing rainfall expected for Illinois over next few weeks
Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford says that increasing rainfall totals mean for different things depending on what part of the state you reside in. (WJBC File Photo)By Jake FogalBLOOMINGTON-The ...
Feb 18, 2022
Illinois Senate pass bills related to post-graduation for high school students
"Many students are pushed toward college from a young age, but it's important for them to know that there are other options if that's not what they want to do," Pacione-Zayas said. (Photo Flickr/Shila...
Feb 18, 2022
Pontiac Police announce departments’ 2021 Officer of the Year
Pontiac Police Officer Joshua Bray. (Photo courtesy: Pontiac Police Department) By Blake HaasPONTIAC – The Pontiac Police Department announced a three-year veteran of the Department is the 2021 ...
Feb 17, 2022
ISU Police issue crime advisory; student alleges she was robbed
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Illinois State University or Normal Police. (Photo courtesy: Facebook/Illinois State University Police Department)By Blake HaasNORMAL – Illinois ...
Feb 17, 2022
Democrats threaten to remove State Rep. Wilhour for not wearing a mask on House floor
State Rep. Natalie Manley (D-Joliet), the presiding officer, admonished State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (WILL-aowr) (R-Beecher City) Tuesday over not wearing a mask, then she shut off his mic. (Photo courte...
Feb 16, 2022
Prosecutor: Mother didn’t mention kids at arrest or in jail
Kimberlee Burton, 29, of Bloomington. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Jail/HOI-ABC) By Heart of Illinois ABC BLOOMINGTON – A mother arrested as the investigation continues into a missing infant m...
Feb 16, 2022
Students in central Illinois experience space through a simulate course
Thanks to a grant from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin company, students in central Illinois can experience space through simulated space missions. (Photo courtesy: Heartland Community C...
Feb 16, 2022
