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The Daily Local News. Graphic by: Madison True, 2018.

Daily Local News – August 1, 2018

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MCCSC administrators looked to the community last night for input on whether to add metal detectors to their school safety strategy; The Urban Land Institute has just released a draft of their recommendations for the redevelopment of the IU Hospital site on Second Street. At the top of its list is housing; A contractor will pay $10,000 in fines, after a worker was killed at an Indiana University job site in April.

FEATURE
With just 97 days left until midterm elections, WFHB News Director Wes Martin speaks with Bloomington Black Lives Matter activist Vauhxx Booker about their upcoming candidate round-table.

BETTER BEWARE
Young people are twice as likely as the elderly to fall victim to fraudulent financial schemes, and even the federal government falls victim to fraud at times. As financial scams become more sophisticated, our weekly consumer watchdog segment Better keeps you up to date and knowledgeable on how to protect your finances.

CREDITS
Today’s headlines were written by Wes Martin and Sarah Vaughan, in partnership with CATS, Community Access Television Services.
Better Beware was produced by Richard Fish,
Our feature was produced by Wes Martin.
Our engineer today is Jenna Jankowski.
Executive producer is Wes Martin.
Our theme music is provided by Ben Lumsdaine, Dani Graf, and Scott Schmadeke.
Our Anchors are Scott Weddle and Barbara Fuqua.

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