Megan Spoerlein

In the latest episode of the WGLT/Vidette podcast Democracy’s Future, you’ll hear from two students who are involved in ISU's Center for Civic Engagement. The group offers many volunteer and service opportunities. One of those is directly tied to democracy.

Normal Community High School AP computer science students on Monday used balloons to capture aerial photos and videos of the solar eclipse.

Wish Bone Canine Rescue is celebrating the opening of its new shelter with an open house and adoption event from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday at 1824 W. Hovey Ave. in Normal.

The City of Bloomington and the Town of Normal are creating a five-year plan to fund and distribute federal Community Development Block Grant funding.

Democratic state Rep. Sharon Chung hopes to address the Illinois' teacher shortage by joining the newly-formed Teacher Shortage Working Group.

Actress Olivia Munn has brought attention to breast cancer in young women and the importance of risk assessment.

Senior pastor Timothy Mark Harris said a baseball bat had been used to cause damage and break six to seven windows, a monitor and components for the church’s microphone and sound system. Additionally, two fire extinguishers were used to coat the sanctuary and hallway. The basement and bathroom also were damaged.

In the latest episode of the WGLT/Vidette podcast series Democracy’s Future, we hear from three conservatives who weren’t always conservatives but who were influenced by the issues in the shift of the political climate during their lifetimes.

In the latest episode of the WGLT/Vidette podcast series Democracy’s Future, you'll hear from a Democrat and from a socialist in central Illinois about how they're viewing the 2024 election.

A Bloomington nonprofit, One Hope Project, is working to eliminate the stigma around eating disorders. Executive Director Hilary Pacha says she felt a need for the service like this in McLean County after she struggled with an eating disorder at a young age.