3+ week, 3+ day ago   (305+ words) I hope none of you have to go to the (IU Health) Bloomington Hospital on Discovery Road. It's a disaster as often you have to wait in the emergency room for a bed and you wait a long time for…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (146+ words) Organizers of the Saint Paul's Italian Festival said this was a record-breaking year. Over 7,000 people came to Saint Paul's Church in Little Italy to attend the festival. St. Paul’s Italian fest celebrates culture in Little Italy It was a weekend…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (424+ words) A 24-year-old Minnesota man was sentenced to 10 years in prison this week after attempting to shoot and kill his father’s girlfriend with a rifle, prosecutors announced. Judge Michelle Anderson convicted Landon Terrance Tuomala of one count of attempted second-degree murder…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (469+ words) The annual fall traffic congestion issues have begun with elementary and secondary schools back in session and Indiana University students coming to town ahead of the fall semester. Anyone who's driving, walking or riding a bicycle or scooter should be…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago   (427+ words) The first West Nile virus case of 2026 in Minnesota was confirmed in a Polk County horse. The unvaccinated 3-year-old horse is recovering with veterinary care. Health officials urge horse owners to vaccinate and take steps to reduce mosquito exposure. POLK…...

4+ week, 39+ min ago   (216+ words) BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- The intense thunderstorm that hit Bloomington-Normal last week didn't just wipe out entire trees and power lines; it also took out a shed full of Christmas cheer. Normally, around this time of year, Scott McCoy would start prepping…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (459+ words) The smallest state park in Minnesota, at less than 120 acres, is Franz Jevne State Park. The little marvel offers everything you’d expect from a state park, including secluded river views, natural beauty, fishing and hiking opportunities, and campsites for those…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (315+ words) Dallas Wings (19-13, 8-7 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (26-7, 16-2 Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Lynx -7.5; over/under is 179.5 BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota Lynx takes on the Dallas Wings after Olivia Miles scored 26 points in the Minnesota Lynx's 98-87 win over the Las Vegas…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (438+ words) The closure of Bloomington's Jill's House has left some families reflecting on the unique role the memory care home played in the community and the services they worry may now be harder to find. Bloomington resident John Lawrence called the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (269+ words) The Bloomington Police Department has earned full Tier 1 accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies for the third consecutive cycle, a designation held by a small percentage of law enforcement agencies nationwide. The accreditation was awarded July…...