Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 38.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 18th, 2026. That’s Seth Pizzo, the Bloomington South computer science teacher who devised a camera system operated with Xbox controllers. South students are now setting viewership records with their livestream coverage of South athletic events. Hear more later in the …
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WFHB Local News – February 4th, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 38.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 4th, 2026. In today’s newscast, you will hear Germanic Studies professor Johannes Türk on the elimination of foreign language programs at IU. Hear more about language cafes popping up around town to keep foreign language learning alive, later in the …
Read More »One SNAP From Disaster
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:18 — 8.4MB)Subscribe: RSSDuring the government shutdown in October and November, Indiana’s most vulnerable citizens came very close to going hungry. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, commonly known as SNAP, were delayed by over a week and cut by 35% for more than half a million Hoosiers. Local food pantries stepped up, …
Read More »WFHB Local News – January 29th, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 35:46 — 49.2MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 29th, 2026. In today’s newscast, you’ll hear Bloomington State Representative Matt Pierce, frustrated that he could not get lawmakers to cover food benefits for low-income Hoosiers during the government shutdown. Learn how close some Hoosiers came to going hungry at …
Read More »Indiana Senate Bill Would Restore Alumni Elections to IU Board of Trustees
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:46 — 14.2MB)Subscribe: RSSSenate Bill 110 seeks to reestablish three alumni-elected positions on the Indiana University Board of Trustees. In today’s featured interview, WFHB Correspondent Elena Bai speaks with Sharon Roualet, who wrote a letter to the editor in the Herald Times urging IU football fans to support Senate Bill 110. Roualet …
Read More »WFHB Local News – January 21st, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:59 — 41.2MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, January 21st, 2026. In today’s newscast, WFHB speaks with Sharon Roualet, who wrote a letter to the editor in the Herald Times urging IU football fans to support a piece of legislation that would reform the Board of Trustees. More in …
Read More »WFHB Local News – January 6th, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. In today’s newscast, we’re revisiting several of our feature reports from late 2025, highlighting issues that continue to shape life in Indiana and here in Bloomington. We’re looking back at reporting on democracy, free speech and community response …
Read More »Michelle Higgs on Indiana’s Redistricting Effort
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:55 — 16.4MB)Subscribe: RSSOn Monday, the Indiana Senate Elections Committee voted 6-3 to advance a controversial proposed map of congressional seats. This is part of a broader GOP push to redistrict states ahead of the midterm elections. In today’s featured interview, WFHB Correspondent Catherine Terwilliger speaks with Community Organizer Michelle Higgs, who …
Read More »WFHB Local News – November 18th, 2025
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, November 18th, 2025. In today’s newscast, Indiana Lawmakers Matt Pierce and Shelli Yoder tackled key issues and priorities ahead of the upcoming legislative session that will kick off in January. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next …
Read More »IU Professor Removed from Course Amid Intellectual Diversity Investigation
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 18:03 — 24.9MB)Subscribe: RSSIn today’s feature report, WFHB News speaks with Jessica Adams, a lecturer at the IU School of Social Work, who was removed from her class while the university investigates a complaint under the state’s intellectual diversity law, Senate Enrolled Act 202. Adams highlights how this decision has broader implications …
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