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The findings, which used DNA from the plaster casts of people who died in the Mt. Vesuvius eruption two millennia ago, challenge the traditional gender and familial assumptions about the Pompeiians.

Army Private First Class Jessica Lynch, 19, is set to return to the U.S. on April 12. She suffered multiple injuries when she and her Army maintenance unit were ambushed after taking a wrong turn near the central Iraq city of Nasiriyah. In her home community of Wirt County, West Virginia, Lynch is regarded as a hero. NPR's Noah Adams profiles the people of Wirt County, where there's a strong tradition of military service -- see some of his photos of the people and places.

On September 16th, the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts marks a major milestone: the 10th anniversary of its first performance as the city's…

A disability rights advocate said he wants to see more downtown Bloomington businesses improve accessibility for the disabled.Conan Calhoun of Life Center…

An online dustup that later spilled over into the Bloomington City Council chambers was a learning experience for everyone, according to a downtown…

McLean County Board member Josh Barnett announced plans Tuesday that he will run for a Bloomington City Council seat in Ward 8. The Republican would…

Facing a lack of council support and opposition from local Welcoming City activists, Mayor Tari Renner canceled Monday's planned vote on Bloomington’s…

Bloomington City Council member Mboka Mwilambwe says his experience and temperament make him the best choice to lead the city, starting next…

Bloomington hip-hop artist Dominique Stevenson said positive messages and uplifting vibes in his music are connected to his religion. He doesn't believe…

State Rep. Keith Sommer said Thursday he’s taking a wait-and-see approach on many of the governor’s budget proposals laid out this week, even as Sommer’s…