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Thisbigdowilfight left no doubt he aims to defend his Maywood Pacing Series crown.

United Auto Workers members at a central Illinois plant ratified a four-year contract with Mitsubishi Motors North America on Saturday that calls for them to take pay cuts in exchange for job security.

Tim Haney was about 12 when he and a couple of friends, doing some Halloween mischief, took a historical plaque from a tree at the Vrooman Mansion.

UPDATED 2:45 p.m. BLOOMINGTON -- A 22-year-old Normal man who was shot during an alleged break-in at a Bloomington apartment was charged Wednesday with one count of residential burglary.

The Bloomington-Normal community will have the opportunity to come face-to-face with their own history this fall.

NORMAL, Ill. - McLean County State's Attorney Bill Yoder says finding a solution to chronic jail overcrowding could save county taxpayers more than $500,000 a year.

Sgt. Aaron Woodruff of the Illinois State University Police presented an in-depth look at university crime at an NAACP meeting Thursday evening in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.

The three candidates competing for the 11 district Congressional seat, Democrat Debbie Halvorson, Republican Marty Ozinga and Jason Wallace of the Green Party, will debate at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct.

Sonny Soliz talks to a group of German exchange students at the Hero Street Monument.

Brittany Liska says she likes helping people. That's why the Bloomington Junior High School eighth-grader is helping organize two benefit car washes to defray some of the cost of the Brandon Major's medical ...

Another lawsuit has been filed against convicted child abuser Jon White and a school district that employed him.

NORMAL, Ill.-- Mitsubishi Motors North America and the United Auto Workers said today they have reached a tentative deal on a new collective bargaining agreement for the company's plant in Normal, Ill.

The parents of 2 girls allegedly abused by a teacher has filed a lawsuit in McLean County Circuit Court against the Normal school district, district officials and the now jailed teacher.

Ameren gets to raise its rates again. The Illinois Commerce Commission approved 162-million dollars in new charges for delivering electricity and natural gas.

Sister Groove and the Cross Town Jam, a local rhythm and blues band, performs for a young and old crowd Sunday night at the Normal Amphitheater.

Coffee Hound barista, Andrew Kenning, a psychology graduate student, steams milk with an espresso machine Monday afternoon.

The mother of a teenager who did not have a learner's permit to drive when she accidentally ran over a friend has been charged with child endangerment.

Normal officials will discuss how to combat a pesky bug. The Emerald Ash Borer made its way into Bloomington this summer.

Normal police notified Illinois State University officials Monday evening of a student death.

WMBD/WYZZ -- Normal - Normal Town Council approved plans to build a new 41-unit student apartment complex near the Constitution Trail and Locust street.