Eric Stock
News DirectorEric Stock is WGLT's News Director.
Eric worked at WJBC (Radio Bloomington) from 2004-2018 as a reporter, anchor, assignment editor, and sports director. Stock follows in the footsteps of Senior Reporter Charlie Schlenker and retired News Director Willis Kern in moving from Radio Bloomington’s WJBC to WGLT.
Eric's community involvement includes the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and serving as a McLean County 4-H Judge. He is also a Bloomington-Normal Area Sports Commission member and broadcasts play-by-play sports at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Contact Eric at ejstoc1@ilstu.edu.
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The City of Bloomington and Town of Normal have launched a website that wants to make it easier to help the unhoused in the Twin Cities. The campaign has two goals in mind. -
Bloomington's water department has been mailing letters to residents ahead of its 10-year plan to remove all of its lead water lines. -
Following Bloomington's backing, Home Sweet Home begins negotiations to acquire shelter village siteThe Bloomington City Council has given its official endorsement of The Bridge, a shelter village of close to 50 tiny sleeping cabins for the unhoused in Bloomington-Normal. Here's what's next. -
McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane said sheriff’s deputies were called shortly atter 3:30 p.m. to the area of 18351 Kickapoo Lane in rural Hudson where a man had fallen into the lake and could not get out. -
The move would jumpstart negotiations on a sale of the property to Home Sweet Home Ministries which would operate The Bridge, a shelter of 48 tiny sleeping cabins that would be located at Main Street and Oakland Avenue. -
The Catholic Diocese of Peoria’s leader calls the election of the first American pope “of great significance for the Church and the world.” -
Public broadcasters are weighing their options and waiting for what's next after the Trump administration issued an executive order to defund public media. -
Kameron Major, 28, reached a plea agreement on charges tied to a September 2023 crash in the 1800 block of Springfield Road in Bloomington, according to McLean County court records. -
Heartland Head Start interim executive director Chuck Hartseil said it’s not clear what options they would have to sustain programming if Congress were to approve wiping out funding. -
Ryan Pedon led the Redbirds to their winningest season in eight years, and the team won the College Basketball Invitational title last season.
