Ex-Office Manager Sentenced For Stealing From B-N Landscaping Business
A 55-year-old woman was sentenced Tuesday to more than three years in federal prison for stealing over $1 million from the Bloomington landscaping business where she worked.
View ArticleIndiana Homicide Leads To Arrest In Normal
A 23-year-old man was arrested Sunday in Normal in connection with a child-death investigation in Lake County, Indiana.
View ArticleWoman Pleads Guilty In Mother's July Murder
A 22-year-old Washington woman has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in her mother's July stabbing death. The Pantagraph reports that Christine Roush entered the plea Wednesday morning in the death...
View ArticleCity Seeks To Dismiss Ex-Arena Manager's Lawsuit
The former managers of Bloomington’s downtown arena are not owed any unpaid commission money because those sponsorship deals violated their management agreement with the city, according to a new court...
View ArticleSuspect Convictions Episode 10: A Letter From Misook
GLT is partnering with true crime podcast Suspect Convictions to explore the 1998 murder of 3-year-old Bloomington girl Christina McNeil.
View ArticleMisook: False Testimony Led To Conviction In Mother-In-Law's Death
A woman convicted of luring her mother-in-law to Bloomington for an ultimately fatal confrontation says in a new court filing that a key witness lied during her 2012 trial.
View ArticleAlleged Child Rapist Arrested In Bloomington
Bloomington Police arrested a 53-year-old man for multiple counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a victim under the age of 13.
View ArticleMan Whose Gun Allegedly Misfired Indicted On Attempted Murder Charge
A McLean County grand jury indicted a Latham man Wednesday on an attempted murder charge connected to an incident in Normal.
View Article2 Men Suspected of Breaking Into Video Gaming Terminals
Officials are looking for information about two men they say have been breaking into video gaming terminals in central Illinois and stealing cash.
View ArticleEl Paso Woman Killed In I-39 Crash Near Hudson
A 29-year-old El Paso woman was killed Monday in a crash on Interstate 39 in Hudson.
View ArticleBloomington Woman Faces Murder Charge In Mobile Home Park Stabbing
A 22-year-old woman now faces murder charges in connection with a fatal stabbing last month at a south Bloomington mobile home park.
View ArticleMcLean County Judge Freitag To Retire In July
A second local judge will be retiring this year.
View ArticleMcLean County Court Faces Year Of Changes
There have been a number of changes at the McLean County Circuit Court, including revisions to drug laws and the bond-setting structure, aimed at keeping low-level offenders out of jail. Earlier this...
View ArticlePiano Teacher Arrested In Normal On Sexual Assault Charges
A 36-year-old local piano teacher was arrested Tuesday in Normal on allegations he sexually assaulted an underage girl who was apparently one of his students. Police say there are likely more victims.
View ArticleBloomington Ransomware Fighter Earns FBI Award
The FBI is honoring a Bloomington man for helping curb cybercrime.
View ArticlePolice: Woman Killed In Domestic Incident In Bloomington
One woman is dead and an unidentified man is in custody after Bloomington Police responded to a domestic violence incident Monday afternoon near downtown.
View ArticleProsecutors: Murder Suspect Also Abused Stepson In 2017
A Bloomington man was formally charged Wednesday with stabbing his wife to death this week during a fight at their home and abusing his 8-year-old stepson in two separate incidents last year.
View ArticleFamily Sues Wilmington Over Liz Larson's Drowning Death
The family of former GLT staff member Liz Larson has filed a lawsuit against the City of Wilmington over her drowning last summer , alleging city officials have failed for decades to protect visitors...
View ArticleMan Pleads Not Guilty To Stabbing Wife
A 50-year-old Bloomington man pleaded not guilty Friday to stabbing his wife to death last week as she was reportedly planning to leave him .
View ArticleTeen Driver Ticketed In Bloomington School Bus Crash
A 17-year-old driver was ticketed for allegedly disregarding a stop sign last week and crashing into a school bus, sending three kids in the bus to the hospital with minor injuries.
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