The McLean County’s Coroner’s Office and the McLean County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal automobile accident over the weekend.… MORE
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The McLean County’s Coroner’s Office and the McLean County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal automobile accident over the weekend.… MORE
A man is going to prison for riding his motorcycle through a crowd of protesters, injuring two of them in downtown Bloomington last year.… MORE
Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a home invasion investigation.… MORE
A Bloomington man remains behind bars on a half-a-million bond on felony charges of aggravated battery.… MORE
Speedy trials are back in Illinois after the state’s highest court issued two new orders on Wednesday.… MORE
The numbers are in from dispatch calls in McLean County after thunderstorms last weekend.… MORE
A Bloomington man has been sentenced to 80 years in prison on eight counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a victim under the age of 13.… MORE
A cybersecurity exercise that pulls together all levels of government has military nationwide occupied.… MORE
By HOI ABC BLOOMINGTON – A teenager from Normal is accused of punching a McLean County correctional officer. He has now been charged with aggravated battery. According to officials at the Mclean County Detention Facility, 18-year-old Omarr Parks-Bullock allegedly punched a correctional officer on Sunday after his physical restraints were removed. The time of Sunday’s incident…… MORE
A Bloomington man remains behind bars on gun, drugs, and traffic charges after authorities say he fled the scene after backing into a Street Crimes Unit vehicle.… MORE
By Mike Matejka Because of COVID, there is no Labor Day Parade this year. It’s always a great event for our everyday workers to march proudly down the street and enjoys the festive crowd. If there had been a parade, this year’s Labor Day theme was to be “150 years of struggle: your right to vote.” …
By Mike Matejka As President Donald Trump threatens to send federal marshals into Chicago, over the objections of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, recall another Illinois Governor who protested the incursion of armed federal personnel into the city. Those federal troops, rather than calming, escalated the situation, leading to deaths and violence. Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay…
By Mike Matejka Our nation is at a unique watershed in human relations. African-Americans have been killed too many times in the past before George Floyd, but the response to this man’s death is international and all-encompassing. I was a grade-schooler during the Civil Rights 1960s. I watched Birmingham demonstrators hosed and the Selma – Montgomery…
Looking around our community, when we say employer, most will respond to State Farm, Country, or Illinois State University. We too often forget those who are building our roads, serving our food, or our public employees. COVID-19 has made us more aware of the risk. Going to work every day for some people means…