Category Archives: News
School Funding Plan Announced
The latest plan to change how Illinois pays for schools focuses on tweaks rather than large scale changes. State Senator Jason Barickman yesterday presented a plan to hand-out state money to schools b...
Syndicated Author Apr 13, 2017
Man Who Crashed into Utility Poles and Cut Power to Thousands Was High at the Time
33-year-old Joshua Brewster of Washington is accused of driving under the influence of drugs in a one-vehicle crash that took out two utility poles Monday and shut down an east Bloomington intersectio...
Syndicated Author Apr 12, 2017
Normal Man Charged with Reckless Discharge of a Firearm
21-year-old Eddine Dalton of Normal will be allowed to leave McLean County jail on a $5,000 personal recognizance bond after being formally charged with reckless discharge of a firearm for allegedly f...
Syndicated Author Apr 12, 2017
Young Pekin Shooting Victim Dies
Friends and family are saying goodbye to an eight-year-old Pekin girl. Doctors say Halyee Garrison died yesterday, four days after police say her cousin shot her in the throat. Garrison ne...
Syndicated Author Apr 12, 2017
Bloomington City Council Approves Budget, Lowers Speed Limit on Fox Creek Road
Bloomington city leaders say they have a 'balanced' budget. But it is a budget that spends more than last year, and is 14-million dollars larger than just two year ago. The Bloomington City Council ap...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2017
Bloomington Power Outage Attributed to an Alleged Drunk Driver
An SUV hits two utility poles at the intersection of Airport Road and College Avenue in Bloomington knocking out power to 27-hundred customers. It happened around 5 p.m Monday night. According to the ...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2017
Teen Arrested on Gun Charges
A teenager is behind bars after he was arrested in Bloomington for firing a gun. Police were in the area of Market Street and Howard Street when they heard multiple gunshots. A short time later, offic...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2017
Pekin Eight-Year-Old Recovering From Gunshot Wound To Throat
Prosecutors aren't talking about charges in the case of an eight-year-old Pekin girl shot in the throat. Investigators say they're instead focusing on Haylee Garrison's recovery. Police in Pekin...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2017
Normal Police Seek Information in Weekend Shooting
Police in Normal are investigating an early morning shooting that injured one. It happened Saturday morning around 1:13 a.m. A 20-year-old male was shot at a big party on the 600 block of S. Fell Stre...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2017
Lawmakers Have To Convince Gaming Regulators On Fantasy Sports
The country's biggest fantasy sports leagues are on-board with a plan at the Illinois Capitol to regulate and tax their games. But the state's Gaming Board is fighting the proposal. The Ga...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2017
