Sunday, August 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities are searching for a 70-year-old man who shot two police officers early Saturday in Gibson City+his house caught fire after he fled naked+the injured officers are being treated and are not in life-threatening condition. WGLT
- ➤ Normal police are asking for public help to locate a missing 30-year-old woman—anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately. The Pantagraph
- ➤ A St. Louis man was sentenced to 5 years in McLean County for drug & weapon offenses after he was charged along with two other Missouri men following a March traffic stop on Interstate 55. The Pantagraph
- ➤ The Flying Dragons Pole Vault Club had nearly $50,000 in equipment stolen during a competition trip to Texas+ the club is now seeking help from the community to replace the lost gear. The Pantagraph
- ➤ A Bloomington man—facing felony firearm and cocaine charges—was sentenced to three years in federal prison. The Pantagraph
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