Bloomington

Demolition and construction begin for widely debated Fourth Street garage

By Claire Peters · Friday, Sept. 6,2019 7:06 p.m.

The new garage received the Parksmart certification.

City council rejects plan for new off-campus student housing

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Sept. 5,2019 8:43 p.m.

Five council members voted yes, three voted no, one abstained.

Recent attempts to close Anthony’s Pets leads to little action

By Claire Peters · Thursday, Sept. 5,2019 6:47 p.m.

Anthony's Pets is being accused of mistreatment of its pets.

WFIU, WTIU general manager Perry Metz retires after 16 years of leadership

By Kyra Miller · Wednesday, Sept. 4,2019 7:05 p.m.

WFIU-WTIU is the largest public newsroom in Indiana.

More than a hug: moms provide love and support at Pridefest

By Mel Fronczek · Monday, Sept. 2,2019 8:12 a.m.

Free Mom Hugs affirms LGBTQ people, especially those without approval from their own families.

Man drives car at least 50 feet through Trailhead Pizzeria in Bloomington

By Emily Isaacman · Sunday, Sept. 1,2019 7:55 p.m.

The driver suffered a seizure, owner Mark Bell said.

An inside look: Bloomington Pridefest

By Sarah Zygmuntowski and Madelyn Knight · Sunday, Sept. 1,2019 5:54 p.m.

Bloomington Pridefest brings generations together to celebrate the LGBTQ community.

In town this weekend? Celebrate Pride with these events.

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Aug. 29,2019 6:17 p.m.

Bloomington’s pride weekend this year is Friday, Aug. 30 and Saturday, Aug. 31.

Bloomington City Council approves funds for additional hybrid bus

By Claire Peters · Wednesday, Aug. 28,2019 9:55 p.m.

Members approved funding to six Monroe County fire departments as well.

Monroe Fire Protection District may merge with Van Buren, Bloomington townships

By Mel Fronczek · Wednesday, Aug. 28,2019 5:35 p.m.

The merger would provide more resources but require slightly more taxes.

Bloomington United anti-hate rally draws differing opinions

By Lydia Gerike · Tuesday, Aug. 27,2019 11:12 p.m.

One man interrupted the rally because the rhetoric seemed anti-Trump.

Bloomington Volunteer Network welcomes new director, has high hopes for advocacy

By Claire Peters · Tuesday, Aug. 27,2019 4:37 p.m.

The new director previously served as the assistant director for 18 years.

Monroe County Democrats consider denouncing city council candidate after party switch

By Lydia Gerike · Tuesday, Aug. 27,2019 10:23 a.m.

The candidate, who is running as an independent, said he considers himself a Democrat.

Man drives SUV at anti-fascist, No Space for Hate protesters near Bloomington farmers market

By Lydia Gerike · Sunday, Aug. 25,2019 10:42 a.m.

The driver and protesters disagree about some of what happened during the altercation.

Third Street Aldi store welcomes customers at grand opening

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Aug. 22,2019 8:51 p.m.

The new Aldi location on the east side opened its doors to customers Thursday.

Intoxicated woman arrested after having medical emergency while driving

By Avery Williams · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2019 6:46 p.m.

She told a witness not to call an ambulance because she did not want to go to jail.

Community Kitchen gives kids meals outside of school to address food insecurity

By Mel Fronczek · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2019 4:52 p.m.

The Backpack Buddies program provides families with meals for weekends.

Dronepalooza encourages community to engage with technology of the future

By Claire Peters · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2019 3:06 p.m.

This event is a part of the Fast Forward Bloomington series.

‘Everyone is welcome’: Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market returns after shutdown

By Lydia Gerike · Sunday, Aug. 18,2019 10:58 a.m.

The market was suspended after protests over a vendor with alleged white nationalist ties.

Hamilton announces changes to Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market following reopening

By Ellen Hine · Tuesday, Aug. 13,2019 6:19 p.m.

Changes include an increased police presence and new cameras, market ambassadors and signs.

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