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Marcus Pruitt, an Illinois State University journalism student, is getting attention for an essay about Black misrepresentation in the media in central Illinois and beyond.
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Jody May retired early from the McLean County sheriff's office. Across the country, cops are retiring and resigning at an alarming rate.
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The Bloomington-Normal branch of the NAACP hosted a virtual remembrance event Tuesday to mark the anniversary of George Floyd’s death at the hands of the police.
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A jury in Minneapolis last week found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of all charges in the death of George Floyd. As the verdict was read,…
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After weeks of mounting tension during the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, observers in Bloomington-Normal expressed mixed emotions Tuesday after the…
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Communities of color battle with a loss of hope as they seek justice for the death of George Floyd, another Black man who died at the hands of a white…
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A March 22 jury trial is scheduled for a Bloomington man accused of hate crimes for allegedly riding his motorcycle into a group of protesters during a…
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A different judge will hear the majority of the criminal cases pending against more than 40 defendants charged with looting last summer that left several…
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Injustices to the Black community have gripped the nation for many months now. The creators of a new mural on Bloomington’s west side say they hope it…
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It’s not uncommon for the adrenaline to rise when a driver sees flashing red lights in the rearview mirror. but the recent recurring incidents of…