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Part of Indiana Avenue closes until late August

By Jack Forrest · Wednesday, June 26,2024 2:47 p.m.

The street is closed from Kirkwood Avenue to Sixth Street.

Bloomington ‘ground zero’ of Tuesday storm damage

By Jack Forrest · Wednesday, June 26,2024 11:46 a.m.

The Monroe County commissioners declared a local disaster emergency through July 2.

UPDATED: Monroe County under travel advisory, over 43,000 without power following severe thunderstorm

By Theo Hawkins · Tuesday, June 25,2024 5:40 p.m.

Duke Energy does not yet have an estimated time of restoration.

UPDATED: Monroe County under severe thunderstorm warning until 4 p.m., under watch until 8 p.m. Tuesday

By Jack Forrest · Tuesday, June 25,2024 3:10 p.m.

Twenty-six Indiana counties are under a watch.

49 local businesses receive critical violations in May 2024 food inspection report

By Miranda Miller · Sunday, June 23,2024 4:20 p.m.

67 of 115 restaurants received violations during the food inspection report.

Switchyard Park welcomes new sign honoring African Americans who supported Underground Railroad

By Jasmin Williams · Thursday, June 20,2024 3:55 p.m.

Local historian Elizabeth Mitchell collaborated with the Monroe County History Center to develop the sign.

PHOTOS: Strawberry Shortcake Festival takes place at Switchyard Park

By Briana Pace and Gavin Mariano · Tuesday, June 18,2024 10:05 a.m.

The festival took place June 13, 2024.

Bloomington City Council adopts resolution declaring Bloomington ‘safe haven’ for gender-affirming healthcare

By Grace Romine · Monday, June 17,2024 11:21 a.m.

The resolution was written in response to Indiana Senate Bill 480, passed in 2023.

UPDATED: Monroe County cooling stations to open Sunday due to heat wave

By Ethan Roberts · Saturday, June 15,2024 4:05 p.m.

Eight cooling stations will be open June 16-23.

Bands take main stage for 2024 Granfalloon finale

By Reece Needham and Zuzanna Kukawska · Wednesday, June 12,2024 3:53 p.m.

Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle collision south of Bloomington

By Jack Forrest · Monday, June 10,2024 2:14 p.m.

The collision occurred Sunday evening.

Indiana AG Todd Rokita threatens legal action against Monroe County sheriff over undocumented immigrant policy in letter

By Theo Hawkins · Sunday, June 9,2024 3:55 p.m.

Rokita demanded the policy be rescinded by July 1.

Opioid settlement abatement shares, outcome budgeting and more discussed during city council meeting Wednesday

By Grace Romine · Sunday, June 9,2024 3:39 p.m.

The council reduced time for public comment at meetings.

IU Health opens westside Urgent Care location

By Isaac Perlich · Friday, June 7,2024 11:05 a.m.

The office is located at 482 S. Liberty Drive.

13 years since Lauren Spierer’s disappearance, police still investigating

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Thursday, June 6,2024 10:43 a.m.

The Spierer family posted a statement on Facebook Monday in honor of their daughter.

UPDATE: Monroe County under severe thunderstorm warning until 11 p.m. Sunday

By Isaac Perlich · Sunday, May 26,2024 8:24 p.m.

The county remains under a watch until midnight.

Monroe County to conduct test for outdoor sirens Tuesday

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Monday, May 20,2024 3:08 p.m.

Monroe County has replaced seven sirens.

Northern lights possibly visible in Bloomington on Friday night into Saturday morning

By Andrew Miller · Friday, May 10,2024 2:10 p.m.

The aurora will potentially be caused by the first severe-rated geomagnetic storm since 2005.

BREAKING: voters select Democrats Munson, Deckard, Henry in county council primary

By Mia Hilkowitz · Tuesday, May 7,2024 8:53 p.m.

Munson received 28.91% of the vote, Deckard received 28.5% and Henry received 21.81%.

BREAKING: Joe VanDeventer selected in Republican Monroe County Commissioner primary

By Mia Hilkowitz · Tuesday, May 7,2024 8:50 p.m.

VanDeventer received 65.9% of the vote.

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