Author Archives: Ed Hammond
Biden admin looks to revive Trump-era order on migrant expulsion
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday moved to revive an order put in place by then-President Donald Trump directing the expulsion of migrant families caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border a...
Sep 18, 2021 REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
9/11 ceremony at Peoria City Hall
PEORIA, Ill. - (25 News) - Peoria Mayor Rita Ali and member of the Peoria City Council hosted a 9/11 remembrance ceremony Saturday outside City Hall near the Sonar Tide sculpture. A number of speakers...
Sep 12, 2021 25 News
Local 9/11 victim remembered
PEORIA, Ill. - (25 News) The Peoria Riverfront Museum honored the lives lost in the 9/11 terror attacks on the 20th anniversary of the tragedy. The museum also honored Charles "Chip" Chan of Peoria wh...
Sep 12, 2021 25 News
FBI releases declassified 9/11 document after Biden order
(Reuters) -The FBI on Saturday released the first document related to its investigation of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States and allegations of Saudi government support for the hijacker...
Sep 12, 2021 REUTERS/Go Nakamura
9/11 fishing record at Sankoty Lakes
SPRING BAY, Ill. - A famed fisherman, known as the "Marathon Man" of professional fishing has broken his own record. And he did it on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Jeff Kolodzinski began fishing at Sa...
Sep 12, 2021 Supplied photo: Mike Bailey
"A message of resilience": Americans reflect on 20th anniversary of Sept. 11
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twenty years after hijacked airliners smashed into New York City's World Trade Center and the Pentagon outside Washington, Americans will honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on Sept...
Sep 11, 2021 REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Timeline: What happened on Sept. 11, 2001
(Reuters) - Here is a timeline for Sept. 11, 2001, when commercial airliners crashed into the New York World Trade Center twin towers, the Pentagon and, after passengers mounted a counterattack, a Pen...
Sep 11, 2021 REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Ray LaHood recalls being in Washington, D.C. on 9/11
PEORIA, Ill. - (25 News) - (WEEK) -- One of Peoria's most prominent citizens is remembering his 9//11 experience 20 years later. Ray LaHood, then a U.S. Congressman at the time, was in Washington D.C....
Sep 11, 2021 25 News
Mental health issues related to 9/11
PEORIA, Ill. (From: OSF Health Care) - "Where were you?" A question that is asked all across America every year on September 11th. Chances are you remember. You probably remember not only where you we...
Sep 11, 2021 OSF HealthCare
Homicide victim identified, suspect arrested
UPDATE - PEORIA, Ill. - The suspect in Peoria's 22nd homicide of the year is in custody. Peoria police say Orlando Alexander, 42, turned himself in without incident around 2:32 p.m. Sunday in the 1200...
Sep 05, 2021 Peoria Police Department
