Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

Asphalt resurfacing project beginning Thursday on Bloomington’s west side
The road construction begins at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – Beginning on Thursday, N. Hinshaw Ave., from Locust St. to Forrest St., will be c...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2021

Bloomington Police investing Tuesday shooting
Bloomington Police have not released any suspect information. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are probing a shots-fired incident that happened on Tuesd...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2021

‘Dangerous’ suspect sought after running shoeless from rural Hudson car crash
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Bloomington Police. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police) By Heart of Illinois ABC MCLEAN COUNTY – The McLean County Sheriff’s Office is on ...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2021

Illinois Department of Revenue: Parents can claim back-to-school expenses
Expenses that qualify include tuition, books and lab fees. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File) By WJBC Staff SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Revenue is reminding parents that they may be able...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2021

Coroner identifies three Normal residents in mobile home park shooting
Officers were called Monday about 3:44 p.m. to Landings Estates located on Lambert Drive in north Normal. (Photo courtesy HOI ABC) By Neil Doyle NORMAL – A man and woman in their 60s and a woman...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2021

Farm Progress Show underway in Decatur
The Farm Progress Show runs through Thursday. (Facebook/Farm Progress Show) By RFD Radio DECATUR – The Farm Progress Show is back in person this year and gets underway Tuesday in Decatur....
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2021

Normal Police say three are dead in mobile home park shooting
No other details are available. (Photo courtesy: Flickr/File)By Heart of Illinois ABCUPDATE: In a news release, Normal Police Chief Rick Bleichner said three people wounded in the mass shooting suffer...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2021

MCHD officials report another COVD-related death; 180 new cases since Friday
McLean County Health Officials reported the new cases on Monday. (Photo courtesy: Reditus Labs/WJBC)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Another McLean County resident has died from COVID-19, while health...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2021

ISU Police Chief: Police are “looking at cell phone data” in missing ISU student case
Day is a black male, 25 years old, 6 feet, 2 inches tall, 180 pounds, with short black hair, brown eyes, and some facial hair. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police)By Blake HaasNORMAL – Some new ...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2021

Teenager and adult in custody with a third suspect at large in Bloomington shooting
Bloomington Police are investigating the shooting. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – A suspect remains at large after police arrested a teenager and an adult over the weekend...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2021



