Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:58 — 41.2MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 26th, 2025. Later in the program, WFHB News continues its coverage of police and social workers on Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Better Beware – …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News speaks with Care Not Cages, a group of concerned community members, who believe that local government should consider other alternatives to building a new jail. More in today’s feature report. But first, …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 81.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea spend the hour discussing the state of affairs for law enforcement given the nation’s unrest and protests surrounding recent police actions and increasing calls for drastic reform. Tonight’s guests are Bloomington Chief of Police Mike Diekhoff, Monroe County Prosecutor Erika Oliphant, …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:33 — 2.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Attorney General Curtis Hill is in Bloomington, this afternoon. Hill was invited to speak at the Monroe County Public Library by local Republican group, the Grassroots Conservatives. Hill is expected to speak at the library at 7 p.m. Grassroots Conservatives organizer, Robert Hall said the organization …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:44 — 3.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Attorney General Curtis Hill could lose his law license due to his alleged sexual misconduct against three legislative staffers and a State Representative, last year. Four women came forward over the past year, claiming the state’s highest-ranking law enforcement official groped them at a legislative party …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 12:06 — 11.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn Indiana, it’s a felony to have a syringe with the intention to use illicit drugs. Indiana Recovery Alliance Director and Founder Chris Abert said he hopes to change that in January, when the state’s legislature reconvenes. In Monroe County, Abert points to a report by WTIU …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:37 — 2.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe City of Bloomington and Monroe County have been awarded a $30,000 grant, in support of law enforcement. The award comes from the 2018 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Justice. In the Bloomington City Council’s meeting on October …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:38 — 26.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAn explosion on Indiana University’s Bloomington campus shut down 10th street over the weekend; Independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders was in Bloomington on Friday; The City of Bloomington and Monroe County have been awarded a $30 thousand grant in support of law enforcement; Yellowwood Road in Brown County is once …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:21 — 5.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn Monday, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced his support for hate crimes legislation in 2019. Indiana is one of five states that currently do not have hate crimes legislation. However, Indiana does have bias crimes legislation. Bloomington activist John Clower says current bias crime legislation is not …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 3.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBloomington Mayor John Hamilton is proposing the hiring of five additional public safety officers. Hamilton is expected to put the proposal before the city’s budgetary meeting, later in August. City of Bloomington Communications Director Yael Ksander said the five proposed public safety officials would act as community …
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