Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Ford recalls over 103,000 US vehicles over damaged axle bolts, NHTSA says
(Reuters) -Ford is recalling more than 103,000 F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. over axle bolts that may break and result in vehicle rollaways or a loss of drive power, the U.S. National Highway Traffi...
Aug 12, 2025 A Ford F-150 pickup truck is seen on the assembly line at Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. April 11, 2024. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Trump takes over DC police in extraordinary move, deploys National Guard in capital
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking over the city's police department, an extraordinary ass...
Aug 12, 2025 A law enforcement vehicle stands in front of Union Station near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 11, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
PPS board delays hiring superintendent search firm
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) -The Peoria Public Schools Board of Education tabled action Monday on hiring a search firm to find the district's next superintendent. PPS staff have recommended the board hire ...
Aug 12, 2025 (File-1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
UPDATE: Man surrenders after standoff with Peoria Police
UPDATE - 4:30 PM PEORIA, Ill. - A man surrendered after a standoff with Peoria Police near N. Woodbine Terrace and W. Forrest Hill Avenue Monday afternoon. PPD Spokesperson Semone Roth says around 4:5...
Aug 12, 2025 Peoria Police Department
Which Republicans are seeking statewide office in 2026? So far, hardly any
Politicians set to gather at State Fair this week, unofficially kicking off 2026 election season Article Summary No Republican candidates have publicly announced they're running for three statewide of...
Aug 11, 2025 2022 Fair Salvi: Kathy Salvi speaks to supporters at the 2022 Illinois State Fair in Springfield as a candidate for U.S. Senate. Salvi was elected chair of the Illinois Republican Party in 2024. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Trump says he will take control of DC police, deploy National Guard to US capital
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to the U.S. capital and putting Washington's police department under federal control to combat wh...
Aug 11, 2025 Protesters gather near the White House, as U.S. President Donald Trump announced he is placing the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control and deploying National Guard troops to Washington, D.C, in Washington D.C., U.S., August 11, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
Man in custody after forcing his way into a Peoria County home Sunday
PEORIA COUNTY, - A family was unharmed after a man knocked on their door, asked to borrow their car, and forced his way into their home Sunday afternoon. Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins says the i...
Aug 11, 2025 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office)
Epstein partner Ghislaine Maxwell's grand jury records to remain sealed
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge denied on Monday the Justice Department's bid to unseal records from the grand jury that indicted the late financier Jeffrey Epstein's partner Ghislaine Maxwell on se...
Aug 11, 2025 Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell stands at the podium to address Judge Alison Nathan during her sentencing in a courtroom sketch in New York City, U.S. June 28, 2022. Maxwell was convicted on December 29, 2021 on five of the six counts she faced for helping the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/File Photo
Israel steps up Gaza City bombing after Netanyahu vow to expand offensive
CAIRO (Reuters) -Palestinians reported the heaviest bombardments in weeks on Monday in areas east of Gaza City, just hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he expected to complete ...
Aug 11, 2025 Mourners react during the funeral of Palestinians from Irheem family, who were killed in an overnight Israeli strike, according to medics, in Gaza City August 11, 2025. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
Landmark trial kicks off over Trump's use of US military in policing role
(Reuters) -A landmark trial kicks off on Monday over the Trump administration's use of National Guard troops to support its deportation efforts and quell protests in Los Angeles, in a legal challenge ...
Aug 11, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Members of the California National Guard stand guard at the Paramount Business Center parking lot a day after clashes between protesters and law enforcement following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the Los Angeles County city of Paramount, California, U.S., June 8, 2025. REUTERS/Jill Connelly/File Photo
