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2 dead in Bloomington house fire

By Ian Collier · Sunday, Jan. 18 6:53 p.m.

Police identified one person of interest in the fire.

‘Something we’ve never seen’: Local businesses reflect on busy season ahead of championship

By Natalie Chan · Saturday, Jan. 17 12:04 p.m.

Bloomington businesses reflect on increased demand ahead of CFP National Championship.

What to expect for the CFP National Championship game in downtown Bloomington

By Sofía Rodríguez · Saturday, Jan. 17 10:58 a.m.

Learn more what to expect in downtown Bloomington on Monday night.

Bloomington and Miami mayors wager pies ahead of CFP National Championship

By Grace Fridy · Friday, Jan. 16 5:52 p.m.

Mayor Thomson is wagering Two Sticks Bakery’s sugar cream pie ahead of the big game.

Bloomington man arrested, accused of raping 13-year-old

By Jonathan Frey · Friday, Jan. 16 1:59 p.m.

Yao Amouzou allegedly committed the assault Dec. 21.

Bloomington City Council postpones vote on new affordable housing, zoning regulations

By Elizabeth Schuth · Thursday, Jan. 15 4:09 p.m.

The proposed zoning laws target housing density and payment in lieu options.

City awards grants for bicycle and pedestrian safety to 5 community organizations

By Grace Fridy · Wednesday, Jan. 14 6:22 p.m.

The Local-Motion Grant Program expanded this year to allow more safety initiatives around town.

Resolution to rename part of State Road 45 after Bob Knight passes House

By Natalia Nelson · Wednesday, Jan. 14 4:43 p.m.

The resolution was authored by Rep. Peggy Mayfield.

Former IUPD captain cleared of fraud and theft charges

By Jonathan Frey · Wednesday, Jan. 14 1:01 p.m.

Christopher Collins was charged with felony fraud and theft over $750 on May 30, 2024.

New Bloomington Board of Public Works policy changes where large street events can be held

By Annabel Prokopy · Wednesday, Jan. 14 6:30 a.m.

Fourth Street Festival advocates have concerns.

‘Peak Bloomington’: City temporarily renames pond after IU football’s D’Angelo Ponds

By Deshna Venkatachalam · Tuesday, Jan. 13 6:58 p.m.

The City of Bloomington temporarily renamed Miller-Showers Park retention pond “D’Angelo’s Pond.”

Speed limit decrease coming to State Road 45/46

By Andrew Miller · Tuesday, Jan. 13 5:02 p.m.

The speed limit will drop from 45 mph to 40 mph.

What bills did Bloomington legislators file this session?

By Natalia Nelson · Tuesday, Jan. 13 8 a.m.

Bloomington legislators filed 30 bills for the 2026 session.

‘It’s awful’: Bloomington demonstrators hold vigil for woman killed by ICE agent

By Jack Forrest · Thursday, Jan. 8 10:30 p.m.

Around 50 people attended the vigil held at Sample Gates.

Monroe County Councilmember Trent Deckard announces county commissioner campaign

By Chloe Oden · Thursday, Jan. 8 6:44 p.m.

Deckard became a councilmember in 2019.

Dan Combs, longtime Perry Township trustee, dies

By Ella Curlin · Tuesday, Jan. 6 10:44 p.m.

Dan Combs had served as trustee since 1986.

Monroe County Councilmember David Henry announces campaign for county commissioner

By Deshna Venkatachalam · Sunday, Jan. 4 5:32 p.m.

Henry will run to represent District 1 on the Monroe County Board of Commissioners.

‘Bloomington legend’: Attorney Ken Nunn dies at 85

By Chloe Oden · Thursday, Dec. 25,2025 4:06 p.m.

Ken Nunn founded his law firm, Ken Nunn Law Office, in 1967.

How Bloomington’s local radio stations are navigating federal funding cuts

By Deshna Venkatachalam · Thursday, Dec. 18,2025 7:09 p.m.

A federal bill passed in July eliminated $1.1 billion in funding to public media.

‘Ludicrous’: City council approves annexation amid resident concerns

By Mia Lehmkuhl · Thursday, Dec. 18,2025 12:34 p.m.

The council also approved a historic designation and acknowledged a three-year bargaining agreement Wednesday.

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