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The City of Bloomington is nearly set to adopt its largest annual budget ever. City council members heard another presentation on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget at Monday's meeting.
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Authorities have arrested a 15-year-old boy for a shooting overnight on Feb. 8. A 17-year-old boy received multiple gunshot wounds to his leg in the 1000 block of West Market Street.
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A Bloomington Police sergeant fired after 21 years on the force told detectives during an internal investigation into his alleged misconduct that he was attempting to shield two innocent people from unwarranted charges when he provided them with police reports in violation of department policy.
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U.S. Marshals Service took Tomiyale Anderson, 20, of Hampton, Georgia, into custody on Wednesday in Chicago. Anderson was indicted on murder and other charges in connection with the death of 17-year-old Kanye Stowers of Peoria.
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Bloomington residents worry most about gun violence, according to a police department survey of people who have recently asked the department for help.
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Bloomington Police brought in 217 weapons in a gun buyback program on Sunday. The tally for the no-questions-asked cash event included 66 handguns, 66 rifles, 56 shotguns, 25 assault-style weapons, and four so-called ghost guns that are assembled from parts and do not have a traceable serial number.
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Bloomington Police say the department will try to track down the owner of any weapons that are listed in a database as stolen. He said all other weapons will be destroyed.
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Snow was convicted in 2001 of killing William Little, an attendant at a gas station in the 800 block of East Empire Street in Bloomington.
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Police officers working with a K-9 Unit located the driver, who fled the scene. The passenger, Travaye D. Clayton of Bloomington, died from injuries related to a vehicle crash and fire.
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A 16-year-old was arrested late Saturday in connection with a fatal stabbing in south Bloomington.