Tag Archives: News in Monroe County

WFHB Local News – July 12th, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 26.6MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 12th, 2021. Later in the program, we have the latest edition of A Few Minutes with the Mayor – where WFHB Assistant News Director Jake Jacobson interviews Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton on issues in our community. More coming up in …

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WFHB Local News – July 1st, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, July 1st, 2021 Later in the program, WFHB News covers the impact of the flood on Bloomington businesses and community organizations. Correspondents Robert Robinson and Kade Young report that local organizations are still grappling with the effects of the deadly flooding …

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WFHB Local News – April 29th, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, April 29th, 2021. Later in the program, we have an excerpt from this week’s episode of Interchange. Producer Doug Storm talks with journalist Vincent Bevins about his book The Jakarta Method: Washington’s Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped …

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WFHB Local News – March 11th, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, March 11th, 2021. Later in the program, we have the latest edition of our podcast, Prescription for Healthcare, hosted by Dr. Rob Stone and Karen Green-Stone. Our guest is Dr. Stan Houston, a professor of medicine and public health, …

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Limited Supply of Covid-19 Vaccines Expected to Arrive in Bloomington This Week

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:38 — 13.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA limited supply of about 5,000 Covid-19 vaccines are expected to arrive at IU Health Bloomington Hospital later this week. Last Wednesday, the Monroe County Board of Health discussed its strategy for distributing the Covid-19 vaccine – which will likely be from the pharmaceutical company, Pfizer. Penny …

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Racist July 4th Assault Captured On Video at Lake Monroe

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:48 — 24.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOver the July 4th weekend, a group of people physically assaulted local resident Vauhxx Booker at Lake Monroe.  The racist incident was caught on cellphone video by a number of witnesses. After the assault Booker said he was diagnosed with a minor concussion, some abrasions, bruising, and …

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WFHB Local News – July 6, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 32:30 — 44.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 6th, 2020. Later in the program, local resident and member of the Monroe County Human Rights Commission, Vauhxx Booker, a black man, was physically assaulted by a group of white men at Lake Monroe on Saturday. In today’s …

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WFHB Local News – June 29th, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:49 — 46.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 29th, 2020. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Nicholas DiBrita covers the Joseph Smedley story. DiBrita talked to Andrea Sterling, a graduate student at Indiana University. Also coming up in the next half hour, Sydney Foreman talked to …

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WFHB Local News – June 22nd, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 22nd, 2020. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Braydyn Lents spoke with Chuck Carney, Indiana University spokesperson, about renaming buildings at the university. Braydyn Lents also talked to Megan Campbell, an activist who started a petition to rename …

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WFHB Local News – June 17, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 34:11 — 47.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreGood afternoon. This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Later in the program, WFHB News Correspondent Aaron Comforty reports on the future of the 24-acre Bloomington Hospital site on Second Street. He talked to Deputy Mayor Mick Renneissen. Also coming up in the next …

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