Daily Local News – WFHB

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, August 8th, 2024. Later in the program, we have Prescription for Healthcare, a podcast collaboration between the WFHB Local News and Medicare for All Indiana. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Cindy Beaulé speaks with …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, August 6th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Cindy Beaulé speaks with folk trio Mad Agnes who is playing a show in Bloomington on Friday. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub's Lil Show – a co-production between …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, August 5th, 2024. Later in the program, the Bloomington City Council appointed deputy attorney Ash Kulak to serve as interim council administrator during the council's most recent meeting. More in today's headlines. That's Chris Herring from Pals – that’s People and Animal Learning Services. They use “equine …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, August 1st, 2024. Later in the program, the Indiana University Board of Trustees voted 6-3 in support of a new expressive activity policy which goes into effect today. Today, WFHB brings you a news special looking into the impact of the new policy which opponents say limit …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, July 31st, 2024. Later in the program, Indiana University's new expressive activity policy goes into effect on Thursday. WFHB News spoke with Dunn Meadow protesters earlier this afternoon. More in today's headlines. Also coming up in the next half hour, “The Weed of Crime Bears Bitter Fruit” …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 30th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News spoke with Michael McCarthy, member of the Coordinating Committee for the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition, about what the new policy means for the upcoming school year. More in today's feature report. IU to Implement New Expressive Activity Policy …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 29th, 2024. Later in the program, Indiana University recently released third-party findings from its review on the arrests made of Dunn Meadow protesters in April. More in today's headlines. That's Maria Douglas from Hoosier Asian American Power, encouraging civic engagement among Indiana's Asian-American community. Learn more …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, July 25th, 2024. In today's feature report, WFHB News Correspondent Brookelyn Lambright looks into the impact of redistricting on Indiana's 2024 election. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Sports Correspondent Sam Hall provides a report on …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, July 24th, 2024. Later in the program, Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech in Indianapolis earlier this afternoon at the historically Black sorority Zeta Phi Beta. More in today's headlines. Also coming up in the next half hour, “Winners and Losers” on Better Beware – your …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024. In today's feature report, WFHB News Correspondent Madison Stratton speaks with non-profit organizations and local advocates about the importance of “shopping local” and addressing food insecurity issues in the community. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 22nd, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin provides his weekly editorial on the WFHB Local News. More in today's feature report. That's Lesley Davis from the Bloomington Council for Community Accessibility, on a mission to make our town …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, July 18th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Zero Roze gets an update from the Indiana Forest Alliance on a set of ongoing issues and opportunities to get involved in documenting local endangered species. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, July 17th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News reports on Indiana's power grid – how it works, how it's outdated and how the state can shift to more renewable forms of energy for its power. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 16th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News hears from Brown County Pickleball Club Members Danny Key and Josie Grey a push for outdoor pickleball courts which are currently lacking in Brown County. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, …

 This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 15th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News Correspondent Madison Stratton speaks with non-profit organizations and local advocates about the importance of “shopping local” and addressing food insecurity issues in the community. More in today's feature report. That's Vinal Lee, chair of the Monroe County Community …

In today’s feature report, WFHB News Correspondents Noelle Herhusky-Schneider, Kade Young and Madison Stratton take a look at Indiana’s efforts to rollback protections for wetlands. This is Part Four for a four-part series that previously aired on Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. EcoWatch reports the Olympics in Paris this summer could be the …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, July 11th, 2024. Later in the program, Mayor Kerry Thomson answered questions from community residents at a town hall on Tuesday at St. Thomas Lutheran Church. More in today's headlines. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Prescription for Healthcare, a podcast collaboration between …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, July 10th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News spoke with Richard Dixon, program director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness or NAMI Indiana, about an upcoming event in Bloomington. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, “Password Games” on …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Audrey Ouillette speaks with Peter Oren, a local musician who released an EP titled Cloud Song last month. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub's Lil Show – a co-production …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 8th, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin provides an editorial about paper procedures being resilient during times of a computer outage. More in today's feature report. That’s Amalia Shifriss from the local branch of Boy Scouts of America. …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024. Later in the program, Monroe County Government offices will be closed until Monday, July 8th due to a server error. Also, the City of Bloomington has issued a precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 72 addresses. More in today's headlines. Also coming up in the …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024. Later in the program, bills passed from the Indiana Statehouse's 2024 session went into effect on Monday. WFHB News takes a look at several of these laws, including new voter ID rules, a higher-education oversight policy and a rollback of protections for the state's …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 1st, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B-Square Bulletin provides his weekly column on the WFHB Local News. Today's entry is titled Red-tail hawk rehab: “She’s a fighter.” More in today's feature report. That’s Dani Ansaldo, chair of operations at Bloomington …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, June 27th, 2024. Later in the program, thousands have seen their power restored in the past day after a supercell storm hit large portions of the state on Tuesday. More in today's headlines. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Audrey Ouillette speaks with …

 This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, June 26th, 2024. Later in the program, a supercell storm hit Monroe County yesterday leaving thousands without power. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Better Beware – your weekly consumer watchdog segment on the WFHB Local News. More in the …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, June 25th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Michelle Higgs, who is running as a Democrat for Indiana House District 60 in the upcoming election in November. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 24th, 2024. Later in the program, we look back at an episode of Deep Dive covering the lack of protections for Indiana's wetlands. More in today's feature report. Laurie Sachtleben, a volunteer usher at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Laurie’s hoping to convince YOU to volunteer at the …

 This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, June 18th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Julianna Dailey speaks with Robyn Skuya-Boss, the Chapter Director with the Sierra Club in Indiana about the proposed Duke Energy electric rate increase. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 17th, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin provides an editorial on the Bloomington City Council's unanimous passage of a resolution declaring the city a safe haven for gender-affirming health care. More in today's feature report. Shawn Miya, is …

In this week’s Eco Report feature, Robyn Skuya-Boss, Chapter Director with the Sierra Club in Indiana, will be talking about the Duke Energy Rate Increase Case. The New York Times reports the Biden administration on Friday tightened vehicle fuel mileage standards, part of its strategy to transform the American auto market into one that is …

El día de hoy nos acompaña este talentosísimo músico, compositor y productor rockero de Puebla, México, para compartirnos un poco de su música. Los invitamos a escuchar algunas de sus canciones a lo largo de este episodio, como lo son “Por favor perdóname” y “Ojos color café”. Asimismo, nos platica de sus proyectos y del …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, June 12th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News continues its fourth and final installment of its series on the deregulation of Indiana wetlands on the latest episode of Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, June 11th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News Correspondent Annika Harshbarger continues the third and final installment of her series of reports on the arrests made at the Dunn Meadow protests earlier this year. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 10th, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B-Square Bulletin provides an editorial on the Bloomington City Council's latest initiative to make changes to city code when it comes to public comment. More in today's feature report. That's Ryan Jochim from Hoosier …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, June 6th, 2024. Later in the program, the Bloomington City Council made changes to its policy on public comment – limiting the amount of time residents can speak at the public mic from 5-minutes to 3-minutes. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, June 5th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News continues its series of Indiana's wetlands on Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, “Scammers Take A Toll” on Better Beware – your weekly consumer-watchdog …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, June 4th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News Correspondent Annika Harshbarger continues Part II of her series, Banned from IU – the story of Cameron Gray who was arrested for protesting in Dunn Meadow and subsequently banned from campus. More in today's feature report. Also coming …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 3rd, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B-Square Bulletin provides an editorial on the procedures of the Bloomington City Council during their work session last Wednesday. More in today's feature report. That’s Heather Stettler from the Bloomington Bicycle Club. The club …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, May 30th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Youth Radio Correspondent Jiin Hur reports on Industrial Labor Relations. Hurr explores the increasing trend of labor strikes happening all around the country. More coming up in today's feature report. But first, your local headlines: Richland Bean Blossom School …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, May 29th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News continues its coverage of the rollback of protections for Indiana wetlands on the latest episode of Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, “Your Pal …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, May 28th, 2024. In today's feature report, WFHB Correspondent Annika Harshbarger filed a report on the arrests made during the Dunn Meadow protests. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, local journalist Dave Askins of the B-Square Bulletin provides an editorial …

Hello and welcome to Eco Report. Later in the program, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Michelle Higgs about how her time as a Community Organizer with Hoosier Action prepared her for her run for Indiana House District 60, which includes parts of Monroe County. The New York Times reports that global warming creates conditions …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, May 23rd, 2024. In today's feature report, Civic Conversations welcomed Dr. Marjorie Hershey, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Indiana University, about the impact of disinformation on elections and how it influences election politics. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024. Later in the program, Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, “A Couple …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, May 20th, 2024. In today's feature report, WFHB Correspondent Annika Harshbarger covers New Horizons, an adult beginner orchestra based here in Bloomington. More in today's feature report. That’s Maryann Iaria from Monroe County Civic Theater, our community’s only all-volunteer nonprofit theater group. They’re about to launch their …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, May 16th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Michelle Higgs, who is running as a Democrat for Indiana House District 60. More in the top half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Brookelyn Lambright brings …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. In today's feature report, the producers of Kite Line interviewed two professors at Indiana University who gave their reaction to the student Palestine solidarity protests in Dunn Meadow. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, “The Young and …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, May 14th, 2024. In today's feature report, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Michelle Higgs, who is running as a Democrat for Indiana House District 60. More in today's feature report. Up next, Lil Bub's Lil Show – a co-production between the WFHB Local News and Lil …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, May 13th, 2024. In today's feature report, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin reads an item from his weekly newsletter for the WFHB Local News. More in today's feature report. That’s Sandra Freund, director of the Sing For Joy community choir. Sandra just won …

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, May 9th, 2024. Later in the program, Prescription for Healthcare, a podcast collaboration between the WFHB Local News and Medicare for All Indiana. This month we interviewed Dr. Matt Hoffman of Alina Health in Minnesota and Marisa Powell, lead organizer for Doctors Council, SEIU, the Service Employees …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, May 7th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News delivers a Primary Election Day Special speaking with voters, poll workers and Monroe County Election Supervisor Kylie Moreland. More in today's feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Lil Bub's Lil Show – …