Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

Bloomington allowing Tony Roma’s to remain open for time being
The Chateau was forced to close by the city on Wednesday due to a non-operational fire alarm system. (Photo courtesy Google maps)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is allowi...
Syndicated Author Mar 09, 2017

‘Empowered Women, Empower Women’ marks International Women’s Day at BCPA
Wednesday was International Women’s Day. (Photo by Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – A gathering Wednesday night at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts titl...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Protestors unhappy with treatment by Bloomington officer after rally
The rally was held at U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood’s office in Bloomignton. (Patrick Baron/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – A group of women who held a rally outside U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Bloomington closes Chateau Hotel and Conference Center for not having working fire alarm system
The city learned of the situation from a contractor. (Photo courtesy Facebook/BloomingtonChateau) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – After learning the building has a non-operational fire alarm sy...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Connect Transit selects interim GM
The agency’s board of trustees will vote on officially approving the interim general manager later in March. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The Connect Transit Board of...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Bloomington police investigating robbery at Boost Mobile
The robbery reportedly took place Tuesday. (Flickr/Alan Cleaver) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police are searching for a pair of suspects who allegedly robbed the Boost Mobile on...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

International Women’s Day recognizes impact of women
Earlier this year, women rallied with a march in Washington D.C. and cities all over the country. (Maria Henneberry/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Women all over are being encouraged to ...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Rep. Davis: ‘Intrigued’ by Trump wiretapping claims
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis says he’s looking forward to Congress debating House Republican’s proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act.(Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockWASHINGTON ̵...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

State Rep. Brady helping look into possible free speech violation at Redbird Arena
State Rep. Dan Brady had the situation alerted to him by a constituent. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – State Rep. Dan Brady (R-Bloomington) is in contact with the administration a...
Syndicated Author Mar 07, 2017

Bloomington doctor taking another run at congressional seat
David Gill attempted to run for the seat in 2016 as an Independent. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington doctor David Gill has announced another run for Congress. Gill ...
Syndicated Author Mar 07, 2017