Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:53 — 41.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, March 10th, 2026. In today’s newscast, WFHB Correspondents Emma Maher and Shane Gebhard report on an anti-ICE benefit concert that took place at Harmony School late last month. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, …
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Monroe County Council Votes Down North Park Site For New Jail
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 12:26 — 17.1MB)Subscribe: RSSAfter an hours-long meeting last night, the Monroe County Council unanimously voted down allocating roughly $8 million to purchase the North Park property to build a new jail. Council members cited the cost of the new jail and state policy limiting spending for local governments as reasons to deny …
Read More »WFHB Local News – July 24th, 2025
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, July 24th, 2025. In today’s newscast, WFHB News speaks with two members of Care Not Cages who are partnering up with almost a dozen organizations to urge county leadership to not move forward with constructing a new jail. More in today’s …
Read More »WFHB Local News – March 20th, 2025
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, March 20th, 2025. In today’s newscast, WFHB News welcomes prosecutor Erika Oliphant on Civic Conversations – a podcast collaboration between WFHB and the League of Women Voters of Bloomington and Monroe County. More in the bottom half of our program. Also …
Read More »Daily Local News – June 25, 2019
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:00 — 24.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA lawsuit brought against the Indiana Department of Child Services today alleges that the Department doesn’t protect children within its system of care; The South Bend Fraternal Order of Police issued a public letter yesterday, in harsh criticism of Mayor Pete Buttigieg; Over 160 Duke Energy customers …
Read More »Monroe County Criminal Justice Reform: Interview with Prosecutor Erika Oliphant
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 10:54 — 5.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonroe County is considering a new pre-trial diversion program. WFHB Assistant News Director Sarah Vaughan speaks with Monroe County Prosecutor Erika Oliphant about the program, which could be in place as early as this fall. County officials are working together to reform the county’s criminal justice system. …
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