Daily Local News

Series produced by WFHB

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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


905 Pieces

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After Democratic State Representatives collectively did not show up to the statehouse last year, a tactic employed in an effort to block the passag...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 08:33
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Last Friday, the ACLU of Indiana filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration challenging the way in which the age...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 08:24
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Dianna Bennett has been living on the streets, as she puts it, for more than a year and a half. Bennett is a former adult daycare provider and busi...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2013
  • Length: 09:31
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This week, the Indiana Legislature held a special session, in which they voted to uphold Bill 1546, despite the veto issued by Governor Mike Pence.

  • Added: Jun 15, 2013
  • Length: 08:09
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The Grant Street music Co-Op began in Mid-May, and hosts weekly live performances, children’s music lessons, and an instrument shop.

  • Added: Jun 15, 2013
  • Length: 08:37
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The Indiana State Supreme Court has taken on a case that will specify the length of time acceptable between the rape of a minor being reported, and...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2013
  • Length: 07:41
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The Indiana Attorney General’s Office is mailing out $26.3 million dollars in settlement checks to qualifying Hoosiers. The checks will go to mortg...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 10:05
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Urban deer became the subject of fierce debate in Bloomington late last year after a city task force recommended killing deer to control the popula...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 08:48
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This week, WFHB’s weekly queer public affairs talk show bloomingOUT, focused on continuing efforts for long term solutions to homelessness in our c...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 09:12
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Summer in Bloomington always promises a strong line-up of visual and performing arts. This weekend is the tenth anniversary of the Gallery Walk, an...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 07:12
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Assistant News Director Joe Crawford interviews Larry Barker, the executive director of the Monroe County Solid Waste Management District, and Stev...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 08:52
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After it was revealed last month that the U.S. Justice Department seized the phone records of Associated Press reporters, a bill was introduced tha...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 08:41
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Monroe County is currently designated as a medically underserved area by the Health Resources and Services Administration. Many local low-income fa...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 09:52
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Day Three of a special series of reports from the Daily Local News.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Day Two of a special series of reports from the Daily Local News.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 29:18
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Day One of a special series of reports from the Daily Local News.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 25:34
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It's been almost three months since the federal government instituted the wide-ranging budget cuts often referred to as the sequester. The cuts hav...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 09:14
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WFHB correspondent Norm Holy speaks to Indiana Department of Natural Resources Property Manager Jim Allen, about the ecological issues surrounding ...

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 08:35
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Bloomington has been named “#1 in the Nation among 124 Small Metros for High Tech Employment” by the Milken Institute, “Best Adventure Town” by Nat...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 07:45
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As tornado season begins in Indiana and across the Midwest, WFHB News Director Alycin Bektesh checks in with Monroe County Emergency Management's J...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 09:13