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(10/23/16 8:05pm)
Children run around and play on Friday, safe inside the fence surrounding Fairview Elementary school playground. They, unlike their parents, are unaware that a Fairview bus driver was arrested earlier that week, disturbing this safe environment.
(10/23/16 6:13pm)
The smell of hot cider and pies wafted out from Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard on Saturday. Six-year-old Victor Hamel played in the garden while Bloomington locals learned about healthy food options and community
orchards.
(10/20/16 8:33pm)
As college students and Bloomington locals walk into or leave the bars on Kirkwood Avenue, they are asked for money. Homeless men and women and college students ask for donations, yet these two groups of people are treated
differently.
(10/20/16 12:09am)
Donald Trump promised his supporters at an Aug. 8 rally in Detroit that he will take the U.S. economy to “amazing new heights.” Yet, some students at IU’s Kelley School of Business disagree with his plans and how they can strengthen the U.S. economy.
(10/18/16 12:54am)
The mixture of English and Spanish languages were blending together in the background as the Latino community engaged with more than 20 groups at Latino Family Night on Monday.
(10/18/16 12:36am)
Street light posts line Kirkwood Avenue and downtown Bloomington while calls for money from homeless people echo after pedestrians.
(10/13/16 10:28pm)
A long, narrow flight of stairs ending with a large metal door is the only path up to the Comedy Attic. Those stairs serve as a deterrent to those with limited mobility and other disabilities.
(10/12/16 10:04pm)
The Bloomington Police Department is requesting a budget increase of $1,333,471 for a total of almost $14 million for the 2017 financial year. The budget represents more than a 10 percent increase since 2016 for BPD. A number of those costs are known from previous years, while others are new for 2017.
(10/11/16 12:10am)
Bloomington Police Department Officer Jeff Alwine was often seen downtown on a Segway, patrolling and getting to know businesses and community members as the only downtown officer.
(10/06/16 2:05am)
Police lights were flashing across the street from Peoples Park on Wednesday evening as students and locals met to discuss police discrimination toward the homeless population of the park.
(10/04/16 3:36am)
Jo DiBenedetto heard another catcall, aimed at one of his female friends, coming from People’s Park. Then a barrage of blue and red lights illuminated DiBenedetto’s walk home from class. Later that night screaming from the park filtered into DiBenedetto’s room in his Kirkwood Avenue home.
(10/02/16 10:03pm)
At the annual community Out of the Darkness walk, more than 400 people gathered Sunday to remember those lost to suicide.
(09/29/16 10:39pm)
Bloomington police are teaching self-defense and showing their specialized K-9, Dive and SWAT teams to Bloomington residents and teens next week. BPD is working with the Banneker Community Center and at a new event called Blue
and You.
(09/28/16 12:46am)
As the police car accelerated and the siren was switched on, Adele played in the background and the police dog, Ike, paced in the backseat. Ike was excited once he heard the sirens
switch on.
(09/25/16 9:32pm)
Fast-paced Latino music played in the background and dancers spun around on the brick outside City Hall at Saturday’s Fiesta del Otoño. The festival, a Hispanic and Latino celebration of the upcoming fall season, is in its 11th year in Bloomington.
(09/23/16 1:47am)
Around 100 people crowded into a large meeting room at the Monroe County Public Library. They filled the available chairs, sat on the floor and stood against the wall.
(09/21/16 8:08pm)
Donald Gentry tried to turn his life around before he was murdered.
(09/20/16 11:05pm)
We are all immigrants in our own way, and we have that in common, said Rafi Khalid II, the director of a Safe and Civil City. That commonality, “Why We are All Immigrants”, is the theme for Fiesta del Otono this year.
(09/15/16 9:57pm)
Jim Witmer, the current resource officer for the Monroe County Community School Corporation, has a range of responsibilities that are aimed to keep students in Monroe County schools safe.
(09/14/16 1:19am)
Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Lucas Tate laid his bulletproof vest, bullhorn and other hostage negotiation gear on a table in front of 13 civilians Tuesday night.