Lauren Warnecke
Deputy News DirectorLauren Warnecke is the Deputy News Director at WGLT. She joined the station as a correspondent in 2020 with a focus on arts and culture and became a full-time staff member in 2023. She became Deputy News Director in 2025.
You can reach Lauren at lewarne@ilstu.edu and 309-438-7869.
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Weekly screenings focus on the early days of the AIDS crisis, with community leaders and scholars introducing each film. -
Cancer survivor Erica Austin, of Springfield, is Illinois' ambassador for VOICES of Black Women. The nationwide study led by the American Cancer Society aims to address disproportional mortality rates among Black women diagnosed with cancer and other chronic disease. -
Illinois Senate Republicans introduced bills to protect victims of domestic violence by making it a felony to repeatedly violate orders of protection and give law enforcement the ability to detain violators for longer periods of time. -
The Chicago-based band will play tracks from its 2024 album 'Conversance' for a first-ever appearance in Bloomington. But Greene has been here before. -
YWCA McLean County va a cerrar su incubadora de empleos insignia para mujeres anteriormente encarceladas. -
The shift is partly a response to changes in the nonprofit's grant funding. YWCA said it's also an opportunity to better assist with pre-release job training for incarcerated individuals.
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La policía de Bloomington ha comenzado a utilizar inteligencia artificial [IA] como herramienta de investigación. El departamento combinó recientemente la IA y la tecnología de lectores automáticos de matrículas [ALPR] para recuperar un camión de alquiler robado que tenía la matrícula cubierta de nieve. -
La junta de responsabilidad policial de Bloomington revisará el informe de Cuidado para las VíctimasLa comisión de rendición de cuentas policial de Bloomington planea trabajar en las recomendaciones para cambiar su ámbito de competencia. -
Rathnakumar Ramachandran, of Bloomington, is accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from a language school in Bloomington. The academy teaches Tamil, a South Asian language, to children 3-10 years old. -
Normal Editions Workshop cumple 50 años este año. Para celebrarlo, University Galleries lanzó una exposición a gran escala con grabados destacados de las últimas cinco décadas.
