Suicide

Walk chair Leslie Adams is the first Bloomington-Normal resident in several years to head up the Out of the Darkness walk in Tipton Park.

Council member Mollie Ward's home was recently struck by gunfire. Her only regret is that Bloomington's Special Commission on Safe Communities couldn't start its work sooner.

McLean County has seen what coroner Kathy Yoder calls a "startling" trend in suicides.

PATH Crisis Center in Bloomington will go on a hiring spree this year as it prepares to become a major player in the rollout of the new 988 national suicide and mental health crisis hotline.

Suicide rates didn't change much in McLean and Peoria counties this year, despite a pandemic that caused hardship for many.Peoria County Coroner Jamie…

Mental health experts say a culture of risk-taking and self-reliance can be deadly for construction workers.The construction industry consistently ranks…

Mental health experts say a culture of risk-taking and self-reliance can be deadly for construction workers.The construction industry consistently ranks…

As suicide and opioid death numbers climb, researchers investigate how strong a connection exists.

The national conversation around gun violence generally centers around mass shootings, school shootings and gang activity. These problems need to be...