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Poet Minton Sparks comes from a long line of strong Southern women. She praises them in her latest CD, Middlin' Sisters, and talks with host Lisa Simeone about what it was like growing up with women who had to hold their families together.

This music game is fun for the whole family! Jonathan Coulton sings a parody of the Sister Sledge song "We Are Family" rewritten to be about real and fictional famous families.

The City of Bloomington is no closer to resolving the bulky waste issue, after a proposal was tabled February 8.Three Bloomington aldermen are examining…

AIDS adds to an orphan crisis in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet concerns from trafficking to cultural differences make it hard for outsiders to adopt. The story of two children in Nigeria illustrates the issue.

German authorities impounded the 15,917-ton yacht after confirming that sanctioned Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov had transferred ownership to his sister, who is also under Western sanctions.

Government and community leaders are breathing a sigh of relief now that State Farm has finished the sale of its historic headquarters in downtown…

Life was hard for Haileigh Eichhorn in the month before she died.The 26-year-old Bloomington woman was caught stealing soap, lip balm, and mascara from a…

A nine-year oversight means the City of Bloomington owes money to the Town of Normal.Normal City Manager Pam Reece said Wednesday the issue is about money…

It’s been a year since five former U.S. Cellular Coliseum officials were charged with 111 criminal counts—accused of a running a brazen multiyear fraud…

It was two steps forward but one step back for the city of Bloomington’s downtown arena last week.After months with a relatively light events calendar,…