Situation Desk

On Saturday, around 60 people gathered for a candlelight vigil, and to hear remarks from faith leaders and others about a trend that includes more than 4,000 people who have have recently been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Based on information from the National Weather Service, at least a half dozen tornadoes were reported in Monroe County on Friday (May 17). The storm caused damage to several residences. Shortly after midnight, Monroe County emergency management announced the opening of a Red Cross shelter at Sherwood Oaks Christian Church

Just before 6 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for Monroe County and several other counties in the path of a severe weather system approaching from the west. NWS radar confirmed the system approaching, and scanner traffic around 7:10 p.m. indicated wires down and

A news release issued by Bloomington police on Monday morning (May 5) reported two separate incidents late the night before, on opposite sides of the city. The first incident, on the west side of the city, was an attempted car theft, with an infant in the backseat. The other incident,

According to a Wednesday afternoon news release from the Monroe County sheriff's office, a silver hatchback was stopped and all four people detained on the west side of Bloomington—after several reports came in about a vehicle with occupants who were waving a gun at bystanders. During the