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Some people are waiting up to three hours for a COVID-19 test at Bloomington’s community-based testing site, amid huge demand following the Christmas holiday.

Police said Melissa Ostrom, 39, of Bloomington was pronounced dead at the scene on Thursday after her body was located following what authorities described as an extensive search by Bloomington Police, the McLean County Sheriff’s Office and the McLean County Emergency Management Agency.

McLean County’s COVID-19 testing positivity rate shot up Sunday above statewide and national averages, as a surge of 98 new cases overwhelmed local…

McLean County has seen an uptick in COVID vaccinations in recent weeks, but the rate of vaccines going into arms is still much lower than it was when the vaccines first became widely available. People who waited to vaccinate are leaving clues for health officials to better understand who remains vaccine hesitant.

Vaccination rates remain high in McLean County despite what the medical community says are efforts by skeptics to sow confusion over settled science, and…

A 50-year-old Bloomington man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of his wife at their home Monday afternoon.Bloomington Police…

McLean County Republican and Libertarian parties jointly filed an estimated 1,300 signatures Monday in support of a referendum to dissolve the Bloomington…

Leaders with Young Republican groups in Central Illinois say they felt a deep connection to the slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk and that his death will further galvanize his movement.

UPDATED 12:30 p.m. | The CEO of the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council has resigned to take another position.Kyle Ham actually submitted his…

For a guy who claims he’s not a politician, Rich Buchanan sure made his mark in the political arena over the years in McLean County.“People ask me what…