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Donald Trump addresses supporters and the media at the Trump National Golf Club in Westchester County, N.Y., on June 7, 2016. The county's district attorney, Miriam E. "Mimi" Rocah, is investigating property valuations at the club, NPR has learned.

The Trump Organization faces a new criminal inquiry tied to a New York golf club

An investigation by the district attorney for Westchester County is examining property valuations at Trump National Golf Club in Westchester. The probe adds to Trump's legal headaches in New York.

Release of Uvalde school shooting documents raises questions for victims' families

Family members of the victims of the 2022 Uvalde school shooting where 19 students and two teachers died, recently got a look at newly released files from the Uvalde Consolidated School District and Uvalde County from the day of the shooting. More than three years after the tragedy, their suffering lingers without answers to their questions about how the security protocols failed that day.

COVID Baby Bust Has Economic Consequences

Bloomington-Normal hospitals have delivered 6% fewer babies this year as the pandemic fuels a baby bust.

Immigration project staff members at the October 2021 luncheon.

Welcoming Center assists immigrants facing housing and utility debts following COVID's impact

Housing and food insecurity issues are already a struggle for immigrants, and the COVID-19 pandemic financially devastated many by limiting their work opportunities.

Two men smile at the camera, standing in front of a park bench and grassy knoll with greenery surrounding.

How the Town of Normal prepares for July 4 fireworks after a dry spring

There's rain ahead in the forecast, but weeks of drought increase fire risk for communities preparing their July 4 fireworks displays. WGLT talked to officials from the Town of Normal Parks and Recreation and Fire Departments to get the skinny on how they mitigate risk.

Analysis: Moderate COVID-19 Spike Could Strain B-N Hospitals

A new analysis shows how easily Bloomington-Normal’s hospitals could become strapped for space even if a moderate-case COVID-19 scenario comes to pass.In…

State climatologist Trent Ford said even the inch of snow that fell in Bloomington-Normal can cause whiteout conditions and slick roads. Temperatures are expected to fall as cold air follows the winter storm which passed through Central Illinois this weekend.

State climatologist: Weekend winter storm didn't deliver snow but is still dangerous

State climatologist Trent Ford warns wet roads and dropping temperatures are a dangerous combination for drivers. Wind chills are expected to drop below zero this week.

The intersection of College, School and Mulberry can be seen, including one of the slip lanes set to be closed soon. A one way sign and silver car are closest to the slip lane.

Normal's public works director explains temporary traffic fixes coming to ISU campus

Eight select locations will see temporary measures implemented starting Sept. 3. These measures could help to calm traffic, improve crossing safety and limit accidents.

Regional Alternative School students tend to garden in west Bloomington

Students at the Regional Alternative School in Bloomington are getting their hands dirty as they learn the importance of gardening and agriculture by growing their very own food.

Midwest Food Bank CEO Eric Hodel poses next to the organization's new — and shiny — red truck. The food bank used part of a grant from the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints to buy the semi.

Food banks in central Illinois await SNAP court rulings and potential impacts

Food banks in central Illinois are waiting to see how a federal judge's ruling on SNAP benefits will impact their operations. The Trump administration has been ordered to fully restore food assistance while the government is shut down.

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