Author Archives: Julia Bradley
UPDATE: Trump says many are starving in Gaza, vows to set up food centres
UPDATED 1:11 P.M. CAIRO/GENEVA (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday many people were starving in Gaza and suggested Israel could do more on humanitarian access, as Palestinians strugg...
Jul 28, 2025 Displaced Palestinians who have not received humanitarian aid gather as they survive on leftover food, amid a hunger crisis, in Gaza, July 28, 2025. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Trump says he is reducing 50 day deadline for Russia on war in Ukraine
TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was reducing the 50-day deadline he gave Russia over its war in Ukraine, underscoring his frustration with Russian Presiden...
Jul 28, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (not pictured), in Turnberry, Scotland, Britain, July 27, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
44th Memphis to Peoria run kicks off Tuesday ahead of St. Jude telethon on Saturday
PEORIA, Ill. - St. Jude Week gets underway with the annual Memphis to Peoria run beginning Tuesday morning and the telethon raising millions of dollars for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Over ...
Jul 28, 2025 Participants in the 43nd annual Memphis to Peoria Run travel through the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital campus on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
(St. Jude Runs Facebook Page)
Sunday afternoon crash west of Peoria leaves motorcyclist seriously injured
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. - The Peoria County Sheriff's Office says a motorcyclist was seriously injured late Sunday afternoon in a head-on crash with a truck west of Peoria in Limestone Township. Sheriff C...
Jul 28, 2025 (Midwest Communications)
GasBuddy: Peoria gas prices drop a few cents as demand eases up as we head into August
PEORIA, Ill. - Average gas prices in Peoria have dropped 2.7 cents a gallon in the last week, averaging $3.29 on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 148 stations in Peoria. Peoria's prices are 6...
Jul 28, 2025 Orin Zebest / CC
Heat Advisory from NOON-8PM Monday (7/28)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 139 AM CDT Mon Jul 28 2025 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-290100- /O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0004.250728T1700Z-...
Jul 28, 2025
Two Southwest flight attendants hurt after jet dives to avoid mid-air collision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two flight attendants on a Southwest Airlines flight departing Burbank, California, were injured on Friday after pilots took evasive action to dodge another aircraft on takeoff, ...
Jul 26, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A Southwest plane is shown at the gate at Kahului Airport in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, U.S., August 16, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Woman stabbed in Peoria Friday night
PEORIA, Ill. - A woman was hospitalized after a stabbing Friday night in Peoria. Peoria Police say officers were called to the area of N. Knoxville and E. Thrush just before 7 p.m., finding a woman wi...
Jul 26, 2025 (Midwest Communication)
Wanted man arrested in Peoria, accused of robbing business with rifle
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police arrested a man on Thursday who they said was responsible for an armed robbery on N. Knoxville Avenue while wanted on an active warrant. PPD says officers were called to th...
Jul 26, 2025 (Peoria County Jail)
PIA shattering monthly passenger records, reaching all-time highs
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria's General Wayne A. Downing International Airport continues to set monthly passenger records in nine of the past 11 months. Most recently, April, May, and June have each reached a...
Jul 25, 2025 (Courtesy of flypia.com)
