New Hope for Families opens new facility in BloomingtonThursday afternoon at 5pm, around 100 people gathered to partake in the ceremony, including their Board of Directors, Volunteers, locally Elected Officials, and members of the community. Even through the rain, the onlookers were all smiles, knowing exactly what this organization means to Bloomington. “This is a …
Bloomington North’s JQ Roberts named 2022 Indiana Junior All-StarBloomington North’s JQ Roberts has been named a 2022 Indiana Junior All Star. Roberts is the first Cougar to make the Junior All-Stars since Musa Jallow in 2017. Since then, South’s Chance Coyle (2017), Noah Jager and Anthony Leal (2019) and Connor Hickman (2020) have been honored. …
Shots fired Tuesday night and Wednesday morning on Bloomington’s Westside by Jeremy Hogan / The Bloomingtonian Police responded twice to an area near the intersection of West Gray Street and West North Street overnight for shots fired, according to Bloomington Police Department Capt. Ryan Pedigo. Dispatchers received the first calls around 10pm after residents reported hearing gunshots …
Former Purdue Men’s Basketball Coach Lee Rose passes away at age 85Lee Rose, who led Purdue and Charlotte to the men’s Final Four, has died. He was 85. UNC Charlotte said Rose died Tuesday in Charlotte. The school did not provide a cause of death. Rose led the 49ers to the 1976 NIT championship game …
Suspect in “Days Inn” Cold Case Murders, Assault IdentifiedMore than 30 years after three young women were murdered, and another brutally assaulted, the man responsible has been identified using investigative genealogy. This is a unique method that can generate new leads for unsolved homicides, as well as help identify unknown victims. Harry Edward Greenwell was …
Former Ball State Football Coach Stan Parrish passes away at Age 75Stan Parrish, former head football coach at Ball State University, passed away Sunday night. He was 75. Parrish, who was an assistant football coach for the Cardinals from 2005-08, was named the school’s 15th Head Coach December 18, 2008. He became the first Ball …
Ellettsville Police Department being investigated by State Board of AccountsThe Indiana State Board of Accounts is investigating potential financial wrongdoing in the Ellettsville Police Department. The State has been brought in to allegedly investigate the actions of Chief Deputy William “Jay” Humphrey, who resigned his position late last week. Following an anonymous tip which is …
IUMBB incoming Freshman CJ Gunn named Indiana All-Star Indiana signee CJ Gunn was named to the 2022 Indiana All-Stars team on Monday morning. Gunn joins the likes of Purdue commit Braden Smith, North Carolina signee Jalen Washington, Wisconsin signee Connor Essegian, and others on the talented 14-player roster. Gunn and the Indiana All-Stars are set to …
Victim in apartment fire identifiedThe resident that died during the Woodland Springs apartment in Bloomington last Tuesday evening has been identified as 43 year-old Bobby Coker Jr. According to reports, the official cause of death has been listed as asphyxia due to smoke inhalation. The blaze, which has been deemed accidental by the State Fire …
Indiana University Men’s Basketball signee Jalen Hood-Schifino wins GEICO Nationals with Montverde Indiana Men’s Basketball Signee Jalen Hood-Schifino finished his high school career Saturday with a second straight GIECO National Championship Title and 6th in event history winning it all in 2013, 2014 2015, 2018 and 2021. Montverde Academy beat Link Academy from Branson Missouri 60-49 …
