Category Archives: Top Stories
Normal to rename aquatic center for former mayor
Normal Mayor Chris Koos shared the news with Karraker's family on May 25, at a memorial service for the former mayor. (Photo Courtesy of WMBD-TV)By WMBD-TV NORMAL – The Town of Normal announced ...
May 28, 2024
Partnership providing veterans with free tickets to Bloomington shows
Those interested in donating or receiving tickets should reach out or sign up on Vet Tix's Website. (Photo courtesy Flickr/Chaunceydavis81)By WMBD-TVBLOOMINGTON – The city of Bloomington announc...
May 28, 2024
Illinois hunters bag record number of turkeys
The top five counties were Jo Daviess, 654; Jefferson, 472; Marion, 435; Pope, 397; and Randolph, 395. (WJBC File Photo)By WMBD-TVSPRINGFIELD – The 2024 Illinois spring turkey season netted a st...
May 28, 2024
Thursday afternoon leaves one man with non-life-threatening injuries
The incident remains under investigation. (Photo courtesy: Normal Police/File)By Blake Haas NORMAL – One man was injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon near the 100 block of W. Shelbourne Dr. ...
May 23, 2024
The DOJ reaches ADA settlement with CEFCU
The complaint stated that CEFCU said it could not proceed with a third party on the phone. (Photo courtesy: Pixabay/File)By WMBD TV PEORIA – The Department of Justice announced that it has enter...
May 23, 2024
Flash back in time: American Giant’s Museum officially opens this weekend in Atlanta
The museum officially opens to the public this weekend. (Photo courtesy: Atlanta Illinois Tourism/Facebook)By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – Years in the making, the American Giant’s Museum offic...
May 23, 2024
Protesters arrested on ISU campus plead not guilty
Protesters on the Illinois State Universities campus. (WMBD-TV)By WMBD-TVNORMAL – Arraignments were held on Thursday for the seven demonstrators protesting the war in Gaza who were arrested on I...
May 23, 2024
Tazewell County man held pending outcome of illegal weapons possession charge
The detention hearing had been continued twice to allow his attorney time to review police reports and other information. (WJBC File Photo)By WMBD-TVPEKIN – A Marquette Heights man on Wednesday ...
May 23, 2024
Bloomington Library rolling out summer programs
Anyone who wishes to partake can find reading logs at the Bloomington Library, anywhere on the Bookmobile's route, or printed from home here. (WJBC File Photo)By WMBD-TVBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomin...
May 23, 2024 Bloomington Pub
State Rep. wants to make changes to Illinois’ Prisoner Review Board
Rep. Cassidy said she wants a task force to examine the Prisoner Review Board. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File)By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – Illinois' Prisoner Review Board has been under fire - most ...
May 21, 2024 (Photo courtesy: file)
