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McLean County’s coronavirus caseload dropped Tuesday as the county announced 43 new cases, but Bloomington-Normal hospitals continue to see an increased number of COVID-19 patients.

“When we have an inbox that we know is filling with messages from people we know and we're not answering them in the moment, that sets off alarm bells in our brain,” author Cal Newport says.

Bloomington Police said they now have two sets of video of a missing Illinois State University graduate student taken a couple hours apart a week ago Tuesday; in both, he is wearing different sets of clothes.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Dr. Margaret Harris, spokesperson for the World Health Organization, about the organization's position on booster shots.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with LaToya Cantrell, mayor of New Orleans, about the damage from Hurricane Ida that has left residents without power for days.

Quinceañeras are an important tradition in many Latino cultures, but COVID-19 restrictions canceled party plans. Those delays are bringing a new twist to these celebrations.

Two weeks into the fall semester, Illinois State University's student vaccination rate is now 70%. That's up from 61% after the first week of classes.

Central Illinois agencies are chipping in to assist relief efforts in Louisiana following Hurricane Ida.

A judge ruled Gov. Ron DeSantis' ban on school mask mandates "is without legal authority" and can't be enforced. But that's not stopping the State Board of Education from withholding paychecks.

The Crown is back for a fourth season, complete with a big royal wedding and a royal marriage break down. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Josh O'Connor, who plays Prince Charles in the Netflix drama.