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Homeless camps won’t require permits during day after park commissioners vote

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Dec. 8,2020 11:07 p.m.

Permits are still required for overnight encampments.

Four Bloomington Fire Department employees test positive for COVID-19

By Alex Hardgrave · Tuesday, Dec. 8,2020 6:30 p.m.

Nine department employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since March.

Bloomington Homeless Coalition strives to help the unhoused population

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:15 p.m.

The group started in August.

Monroe County Community School Corporation to move into ‘phase red’ Wednesday

By Helen Rummel · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:13 p.m.

Classes will continue virtually through winter break.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren discusses student debt relief plan, federal support at roundtable Monday

By Madison Smalstig · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:09 p.m.

Using this plan, Biden can cancel up to $50,000 in federal student loan debt for borrowers.

Bloomington community shares plans to shop local, small for the holidays

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Dec. 6,2020 9:24 p.m.

Some local small businesses have started online shops amid the pandemic.

Group gathers in support for Billie Allen’s release from prison, protests death penalty

By Helen Rummel · Saturday, Dec. 5,2020 5:06 p.m.

The demonstration took place at 3 p.m. Friday at People’s Park.

Holidays are here and some of us are quarantining again

By ILLUSTRATION BY DONYÁ COLLINS · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 5:51 p.m.

Are you taking care of yourself during the holidays?

Monroe County Board of Health lays out early COVID-19 vaccine plans

By Matt Cohen · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 4:24 p.m.

IU Health Bloomington Hospital will administer the vaccines when it's approved.

Bloomington Dunkin', Baskin Robbins location to open Monday, Dec. 7

By Kimberly Smith · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 3:13 p.m.

There will be a 10% off deal through December for IU students and teachers.

City of Bloomington employee tests positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 8:29 p.m.

The case brings the positive case count for city employees to 36.

Opinion: Hard work remains after Biden victory

By Carter Sherwin · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 5:22 p.m.

Although it’s great news that Joe Biden is president-elect, we cannot be complacent.

Bloomington shelters, pantries seek clothing, food, money donations for holiday season

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 5 p.m.

Cookie sales and Amazon registries are some ways to support local organizations.

Indiana reports single-day COVID-19 case record, Monroe County passes 6,000 total cases

By Matt Cohen · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 12:39 p.m.

Thursday’s update is the second time Indiana had more than 8,000 cases in a day.

COVID-19 vaccine possibly available to frontline workers by late December

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 10:12 p.m.

Dr. Kristina Box, Indiana’s state health commissioner, recommended everyone take the vaccine.

Bloomington City Hall, police department employees test positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 2:18 p.m.

These cases marks a total of 34 diagnoses in city workers since the pandemic began.

Moderna seeks clearance for COVID-19 vaccine after strong test results

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 6:04 p.m.

A new analysis showed the vaccine has no serious safety problems.

Trump nears 'checkmate' stage in last-gasp bid to undo election

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 6:02 p.m.

All the key battleground states have certified their vote totals.

Thanksgiving travel figures point to surge in COVID-19 infections and deaths

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 6:02 p.m.

Between 800,000 and 1.1 million people flew in the days leading up to and after Thanksgiving.

Four City of Bloomington employees test positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 2:46 p.m.

The new cases bring the total number of positive-testing city workers to 32.

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