Author Archives: Dalton Kemper
Dunlap celebrating 150th anniversary this weekend
DUNLAP, Ill. -- The Village of Dunlap is celebrating its 150th anniversary Saturday with a "Party in the Park." Village Clerk Tracy Korger said there will be activities for all ages. "We're going to h...
Jul 15, 2021 Village of Dunlap
Gov. Pritzker announces next round of rental assistance
CHICAGO -- Gov. JB Pritzker Wednesday announced the next round of rental assistance with the eviction moratorium set to end on August 31. Pritzker encouraged renters and landlords to apply for $500 mi...
Jul 14, 2021 Midwest Communications
Ely pleads not guilty to murder of Peoria surgeon
PEORIA, Ill. -- Robert Ely Wednesday pleaded not guilty for the murder of Dr. William Marshall. Prosecutors say Ely conned his way into Marshall's home in January before stabbing him to death. He is f...
Jul 14, 2021 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
Peoria City Council discusses ongoing gun violence
PEORIA, Ill. -- Violence in Peoria has been a main topic of conversation, especially after the 17th homicide of the year occurred Monday. Council member Denise Jackson, of the 1st District, addressed ...
Jul 14, 2021 Jeremy Scott/1470-100.3 WMBD
Searchers find another Florida condo collapse victim, raising toll to 95
(Reuters) - Searchers at a partially collapsed condominium near Miami found another victim, raising the number of confirmed deaths to 95 on Tuesday as heavy rain and the gruesome challenge of identify...
Jul 13, 2021 REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo/File Photo
Two Bradley baseball players drafted to White Sox
SECAUCUS, N.J. -- For the first time in 28 years, two Bradley baseball players were selected in the top 10 rounds of the Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft. Left-handed pitcher Brooks Gosswein, from Ba...
Jul 12, 2021 Bradley University
U.S. puts new warning on J&J coronavirus vaccine for autoimmune disorder
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday added a warning to the fact sheet for Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine saying that data suggests there is an increased risk of a rare...
Jul 12, 2021 REUTERS/Vincent West/File Photo
England's Black players face racial abuse after Euro 2020 defeat
LONDON (Reuters) -Black players in the England soccer team have been subjected to a storm of online racist abuse after their defeat in the final of Euro 2020, drawing wide condemnation from the squad'...
Jul 12, 2021 Pool via REUTERS/Carl Recine
Identifying remains arduous as Florida condo collapse death toll rises to 94
(Reuters) -Confirmed deaths in the partial collapse of a condominium near Miami rose by four to 94 on Monday as identifying remains became progressively difficult with the recovery effort in its 19th ...
Jul 12, 2021 REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Pekin Police respond to 'domestic dispute' involving a handgun
PEKIN, Ill. -- Pekin Police responded to a "domestic dispute" involving a handgun Saturday afternoon just before 4:00 in the 1600 block of Martha St. According to police, officers were able to make co...
Jul 11, 2021 1470 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
