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Electric vehicles catch fire at Rivian’s Normal plant
NORMAL (25News Now) - Normal Fire Department (NFD) crews battled a blaze at the Rivian plant parking lot Saturday night. NFD spokesperson Matt Swaney said fire crews were called to Rivian’s Normal plant just before 9:45 p.m. for a reported vehicle fire. He said there is an unspecified number of vehicles damaged by the incident.
IU Hall of Fame football player and coach wants to rename 17th Street after Bob Knight
A movement is afoot to rename the portion of 17th Street that passes just south of Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall and Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Former IU football player, coach and administrator Harold Mauro has started a petition at Change.org to rename that section of the street “Bob Knight Way.”
Toss It Now! Huge Recall In Iowa, Illinois & Wisconsin For Cucumbers
People in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin make not be feeling the best after eating cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are letting Iowans, Illinoisans, and Wisconsinites know to avoid whole cucumbers. Whole cucumbers that have been grown in Florida are being recalled due to a Salmonella outbreak...
Big Change Coming to 108 Illinois Target Stores to Stop Theft
If you have worked any length of time in retail, you know theft is one of the biggest dangers to survival of a business. Target knows this and has announced a big change that will likely affect all 108 stores in Illinois if it hasn't already. Yahoo Finance just shared...
8 Illinois KFC Locations Closed Forever this Week With No Warning
This is not what you want to hear if you love fried chicken fast and live in Illinois. At least 8 locations in the state closed permanently this week and it appears they did so with no warning whatsoever. I saw this report just shared by Yahoo News. They say...
Illinoisans Returning from Funeral Say They Saw a ‘Walking Wolf’
Have you ever seen something strange driving at night in Illinois? If you've ever driven anywhere at night especially in rural Illinois, that's almost certainly a yes. One Illinois couple who were returning from a funeral had a strange experience as they swear they saw what they describe as a 'walking wolf'.
3 most dangerous Eastern Illinois players vs Illinois football
Illinois football starts the 2024 season on Thursday night when we take on Eastern Illinois. I can’t believe the season is already here. The Illini play a meaningful game this week, but while the Panthers are FCS, they do bring a lot of talent with them. Illinois can’t sleep...
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to welcome families to Du Quoin State Fair
DU QUOIN, Ill. (KFVS) - The Illinois Department of Children family services will soon welcome hundreds of foster parents to celebrate how they are changing the lives of thousands of Illinois youth. DCFS is celebrating its 39th annual foster and adoptive family picnic. This year’s theme is “Be a Child’s...
Many Spot Bizarre Daytime Meteors Exploding Over Illinois & Iowa
You will sometimes see a meteor burn up in the atmosphere over Illinois and Iowa, but you'll rarely see them during the daytime which is exactly what happened early Friday morning. The American Meteor Society documented this widely-seen meteor or meteors that appeared at approximately 6:13am Friday morning over Illinois,...
Hot Diggity Dog, Wienermobile spotted in Bloomington-Normal
BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was spotted at different Jewel-Osco’s in the twin cities. The Wienermobile was designed by Oscar Mayer’s nephew Carl Mayer in 1936. Now there are six Wienermobiles traveling across the U.S. year-round. People took turns taking pictures with the popular...
Local Sports Calendar (Aug. 24)
This weekend is packed with local and college sporting events across various disciplines. Key highlights include high school cross country and soccer matches, as well as women's college golf tournaments. Notable college volleyball matchups are set for Rockford, featuring multiple teams from Danville Area Community College. The auto racing calendar also features significant NASCAR and Formula One events, making for an exciting weekend of sports activities.
Hundreds attend country music festival in Huntingburg
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (WEHT) — Hundreds of people enjoyed a night full of live music at League Stadium in Huntingburg. The Red, White, and Brauen Music Fest was held Saturday night. Organizers called it the largest outdoor country music festival in southern Indiana. Multi-platinum country star Trace Adkins headlined the event. The festival was produced by […]
Folks were invited to music bingo in 12 points to help benefit the Exotic Feline Recue Center
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Folks were invited to music bingo in 12 points. It's all to help ensure a better life for the animals at the exotic feline rescue center. The event was held at the Grace Community Church in Terre Haute. Participants had a chance to win cool prizes all while doing some good. That's because all of the proceeds will go toward helping the animals at the center.
2024 U.S. Lawns Terre Haute Fall Football Camp – Quarterbacks
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Obsessed with the details. Quarterback Elijah Owens and Offensive Coordinator Mike Bath caught up with the Indiana State Athletics Communications Staff as we head into game week against Purdue. Check the interview below. Indiana State Season Tickets On Sale Now. Season ticket membership renewals and...
Kent, Fasquelle, and Mullen record their first goals of 2024 season, Sycamores remain undefeated
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Sycamores picked up another win on Sunday afternoon against Robert Morris, with a score of 4-0. Three senior Sycamores recorded their first goals of the 2024 season in the victory, while ISU posted their third consecutive shutout this season. How it happened:. Mackenzie Kent...
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