Category Archives: Top Stories
McLean County man behind bars after beating man unconscious
The man told police that Joseph Muschamp, 45, allegedly hit him in the face multiple times until he was unconscious. (Photo Courtesy of Pixabay)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – A McLean County man rem...
Jan 22, 2024
Convicted felon faces weapon charges in Bloomington
Once on the scene, police found a woman with a bloody lip and swelling in her eyes. (WJBC File Photo)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police found a handgun on a Bloomington man after resp...
Jan 22, 2024
McLean County woman accused of beating a man with a metal pipe
Police reported that the man was able to get away and called authorities. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File)By Blake HaasMCLEAN COUNTY – A McLean County woman stands accused of kidnapping a man and b...
Jan 22, 2024
Pontiac man found guilty of home invasion and sexual abuse
Burton remains behind bars at the McLean County jail until he’s sentenced in March. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas PONTIAC – A Pontiac man awaits a sentencing hearing after bein...
Jan 20, 2024 The man remains behind bars in the McLean County jail. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Law and Justice Center)
Clean-up underway at the Salvation Army in Bloomington after busted pipe
Some walls will need to be torn down. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – It’s now clean-up time for one local nonprofit after a pip burst flooded several rooms.For the...
Jan 17, 2024
Illinois lawmakers offer opposing views on the migrant crisis
Lawmakers held a press conference Wednesday morning to express their views. (Photo courtesy: Dave Dahl/WJBC) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers from opposing parties have opposing views of how...
Jan 17, 2024
Koehler sponsors bill to address escalating costs of prescription drugs
The board would consider a broad range of economic factors and would provide pharmaceutical manufacturers a chance to justify existing drug costs. (PHOTO:Dave Dahl)By WMBD-TVSPRINGFIELD – Illino...
Jan 17, 2024
Task force for Illinois Underground Railroad holds first meeting
Koehler will co-chair the task force along with State Representative Debbie Meyers-Martin. (WMBD-TV)By WMBD-TVSPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday, the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force held its firs...
Jan 17, 2024
Some Illinois House and Senate Republicans frustrated about state resources going to migrants
Republicans at the statehouse are upset the migrant crisis has grown to where it is now. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – A New Year's Eve airlift of more than 300 migrants...
Jan 16, 2024
Georgia man appears in Mclean County court to face murder charges
Anderson will next appear in court for a pre-trial hearing on Feb. 26. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By WMBD TV MCLEAN COUNTY – A Georgia man pleaded not guilty Friday morning to allegations he sh...
Jan 12, 2024 Photo courtesy: File
