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Best Investigative Report: Judith Valente, Ex-Con Priest PREVIOUS MURROW AWARDS For the first time in station history, WGLT was honored in 2015 with two national Edward R. Murrow awards for journalistic excellence in one year by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). WGLT had previously won three national Murrow awards for work in 2005, 2006, and 2008. WGLT News won the coveted News Series award for the group of investigative reports, Police and Race in the Twin Cities. That a...

Death and funeral notices for Coventry - week commencing February 22 Were bidding a fond farewell to a number of Coventry residents We have gathered the messages posted over the week commencing February 22 in one place here. The messages are submitted by friends, family and loved ones as a way of saying goodbye to those they have lost. These provide comfort to the nearest and dearest of those who have passed away. You can also post your own announcements and notices to us through this website. ...

Ashley Binkowski / WGLT Arthur Haynes says he is a rehabilitated man--a civic leader and entrepreneur, but someone who can’t run for elected office to represent his community because he still can’t get out from under court fines and fees that accumulated over 15 years. Haynes is a Bloomington Housing Authority board member and started the West Market Street Council and serves as its president. His philosophy is "do something that means something.” Yet, when Black citizens of Blooming...

PEORIA — In a historic moment, health care workers in Chicago and Peoria on Tuesday became the first groups in Illinois to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, marking what Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike called “the beginning of the end” of the pandemic. The vaccine, developed by the drug companies Pfizer and BioNTech, was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week and is now being shipped throughout the United Sta...

PEORIA — In a historic moment, health care workers in Chicago and Peoria on Tuesday became the first groups in Illinois to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, marking what Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike called “the beginning of the end” of the pandemic. The vaccine, developed by the drug companies Pfizer and BioNTech, was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week and is now being shipped throughout the United Sta...