Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Sandage announces Safe Passage Program for opioid addicts
McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage said the Safe Passage Program is meant to help people with opioid addictions without the fear of being arrested. (WJBC file photo) By Patrick Baron BLOOMINGTON –...
Aug 01, 2018
After brief chase, Bloomington man arrested of allegedly manufacturing cocaine
Alexander Alexis, 47, of Bloomington was taken into custody after police concluded a drug investigation. (McLean County Jail)By Patrick BaronBLOOMINGTON – Following a brief chase, a Bloomington ...
Aug 01, 2018
Central Regional Airport awarded $2.3 million grant
Central Illinois Regional Airport received a $2.3 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday. (WJBC)By WMBD and Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – U.S. Representative of the 13th Dis...
Aug 01, 2018
Shots fired, BPD asking for the public’s help
Bloomington Police say gun shots were fired late Monday evening. (WJBC) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s help after gun shots were fired la...
Jul 31, 2018
Illinois Lottery Set to Help Fallen Officers
Governor Rauner signed a new bill that teams up with the Illinois Lottery (Facebook/Bruce Rauner) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – If you want to honor the memory of fallen police officers, the...
Jul 31, 2018
Veterans Parkway businesses expected to see minor impact from roadwork
Illinois Department of Transportation revealed details of Veterans Parkway resurfacing during a July public meeting. (Photo by Howard Packowitz/WJBC) By Howard Packowitz BLOOMINGTON – In ...
Jul 31, 2018
Illinois crops look good, but its early
Illinois crop reports are good, but that’s not the whole story. (Pixabay) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – Illinois crop condition reports are good, but that's not the whole story in determining...
Jul 30, 2018
Redbird Elijah Clarance to go pro in Europe
Redbird Elijah Clarance has opted to play professional basketball in Europe. (www.goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Following a stellar performance at the International Basketba...
Jul 30, 2018
MCCA hosts round table to highlight success throughout McLean and Livingston County
Mid Central Community Action hosted U.S. Congressman Rodney Davis on Monday to talk about how they are helping those in McLean and Livingston County. (Blake Haas/WJBC) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON –...
Jul 30, 2018
Peoria man arrested for allegedly manufacturing, delivering cocaine
Keith Green Jr. was arrested in Bloomington after police searched his vehicle and reportedly found evidence of drug distribution. (McLean County Jail) By Patrick Baron BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington ...
Jul 30, 2018
