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Adam Rader, of Rader Family Farms in Normal, eyes a pumpkin in the u-pick patch on Sept. 28, 2022.

Aesthetically pleasing pumpkins are a dry weather perk for growers

"What we typically find in a drier year ... we typically have really nice pumpkins," said Rader Family Farm's Adam Rader.

trees fallen near and on houses on north Linden Street in Normal

There’s no brushing off the amount of brush left by the tornadoes in Normal

The Town of Normal has collected more storm debris in less than a week than all the waste it hauled away in March.

Legislative Proposal Would Allow Noncitizens To Vote In School Board Elections

A proposal in the Illinois Senate would allow noncitizens to vote in local school board elections. But even supporters of the proposal say the legislation is not yet ready for primetime.

N.C. lawmakers approve redistricting maps boosting Republicans in Congress

Republicans are set to gain at least three congressional seats, under a new map approved by North Carolina lawmakers.

Anna Lange, who works for the sheriff's office in Houston County, Ga., discovered that her health insurance plan excludes transgender services. She is seeking to challenge that policy.

Fresh Challenges To State Exclusions On Transgender Health Coverage

Although federal law prohibits health insurance plans from discriminating against transgender individuals, a Georgia county specifically excludes trans-related health care from coverage.

Democrat Dan McCready (left) and Republican Mark Harris are the candidates at the center of a contested race to represent North Carolina's 9th Congressional District. The state is investigating claims that a GOP operative may have manipulated ballots.

N.C. GOP Leader Open To New Election As Fraud Investigation Continues

The head of North Carolina's Republican Party says he would "not oppose" a new election in the state's 9th Congressional District if allegations of fraud by a GOP operative prove true.

Mickey, Minnie and cast members join Walt Disney World executives in a ceremony marking the official opening of Tron Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom in early April.

DeSantis seeks to control Disney with state oversight powers

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers ratcheted up pressure on Disney World by announcing a bill that would allow the state to exert unprecedented oversight on the park resort's rides and monorail.

Bloomington Council Members Postponing Appointments To City Boards

Bloomington City Council members voted Tuesday to postpone any board and commission appointments until after they can have a public discussion about how…

Normal Human Relations Commission Talks Evictions, Police Brutality Response

In a virtual meeting on Tuesday night, the Normal Human Relations Commission heard a presentation from Prairie State Legal Services about fair housing…

A slender man with short, dirty blond hair sits in a radio studio and smiles at the camera

IWU music professor Logan Campbell is Bloomington-Normal Youth Symphony's next director

Deanne Bryant steps down after nearly 30 years leading McLean County's youth orchestra.

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