Daily Local News

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Indiana’s only volunteer-powered daily news program.

WFHB's flagship news program bringing our listeners the latest local and regional news, on-location specials, feature reports and more.
For more original and informative programing, visit www.wfhb.org/news


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Indiana newspapers are riddled with stories involving children and teens drowning in bodies of waters from backyard pools to Lake Michigan. The Ame...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 09:02
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Bloomington Police Chief Mike Diekhoff speaks with WFHB news director Joe Crawford about how officers are trained to use firearms.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2016
  • Length: 16:26
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Since the 2007 recession, increases in poverty have drawn attention to the need for community kitchens and food banks.

  • Added: Jul 18, 2016
  • Length: 05:20
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IU student correspondent Julie Masterson reports that for many people convicted of crimes, the hardest part of going to jail is getting out.

  • Added: Jul 18, 2016
  • Length: 05:20
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The Indianapolis Star is reported today that Indiana Governor Mike Pence will be Donald Trump’s running mate in November. Joe Crawford talks about ...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2016
  • Length: 09:44
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Changes at the federal level could mean the demise of one of Bloomington’s transitional housing shelters.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 09:34
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In early March, the Indiana legislature passed Senate Enrolled Act 61, affecting how Indiana voters can cast straight-party ballots. The bill was...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2016
  • Length: 09:22
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According to studies performed by the Continuum of Care, there are more than 400 people experiencing homelessness in our region on any given night....

  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 07:45
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Doug Storm sits down with four actors from the Actor's Equity Association for a preview of the 2016 Summer Theater Season.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2016
  • Length: 09:00
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Today we bring you a new episode of the Hijabi Diaries, a local podcast produced with the Islamic Center of Bloomington. Episode Four features Mela...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2016
  • Length: 08:43
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Detective Sergeant Dana Cole and Sergeant David Alley have been appointed to lead a new LGBTQ liaison initiative from the Bloomington Police Depart...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 08:30
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Sarah Vaughan speak with the director of the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project, Sally Gaskill, about the long term influences of artistic study.

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2016
  • Length: 08:52
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Sandy Baker is a member of the Bloomington community. She has lived and worked here for several years. But through her elaborate costumes, she can ...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2016
  • Length: 07:49
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When you think of the Indianapolis 500, poetry probably isn’t the first thing to come to mind. The race hasn’t had an official poet since 1920, whe...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2016
  • Length: 09:48
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Today’s feature story explores a recent outcry from college students across the country, who are seeking racial justice and peace on campus.

  • Added: Jun 27, 2016
  • Length: 07:38
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Hospitals are adopting new guidelines aimed at reducing addiction to painkillers. News Director Joe Crawford has more on these new guidelines on to...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2016
  • Length: 09:01
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An increase of children in the child welfare system is sparking an urgent need for foster families. Sarah Vaughan speaks with Jamie Lawrence Nickel...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2016
  • Length: 09:55
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A plan for a new electrical substation near City Hall is drawing the ire of local residents, who say the proposed design will be a blight on the Ma...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2016
  • Length: 08:38
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Kacey Ross looks into the results of a new technology program at the Monroe County Community School Corporation.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2016
  • Length: 05:21
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Impoverished areas without grocery access to health foods are increasingly drawing attention in Indiana.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:12