Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Double shooting under investigation in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Two people were seriously injured in a shooting Sunday night in Central Peoria. Police Spokesperson Semone Roth says officers were called to N. El Vista Avenue, just after 8 p.m., findi...
Aug 12, 2024
I.C.C.-East Peoria offering help with FAFSA applications
EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Illinois Central College is helping students applying for financial aid navigate issues with the latest version of FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). ICC's Director ...
Aug 09, 2024 (Illinois Central College)
Debby's remnants spread heavy rain to mid-Atlantic, New England
(Reuters) -The remnants of Debby churned through the U.S. mid-Atlantic toward New England on Friday, bringing heavy rains that could trigger flash flooding from Maryland to Vermont before the onetime ...
Aug 09, 2024 Floodwaters from the tropical storm Debby fill a neighborhood in Hampton Hall, a gated community in Bluffton, South Carolina, U.S., August 9, 2024. McKenzie Lange/The Greenville News/USA TODAY NETWORK via REUTERS
US auto regulator opens probe into over 330,000 Hyundai SUVs over seat belts
(Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators said on Friday that it was opening a preliminary evaluation into approximately 332,288 Hyundai SUVs in the United States over a potentially faulty seat belt. Th...
Aug 09, 2024 Cars for sale are seen at Hyundai of Serramonte in Colma, California, U.S., October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo
Tazewell Co. Board adopts $44 M plan for new Justice Center Annex
PEKIN, Ill. - Tazewell County is a step closer to building a new Justice Center annex. The Tazewell County Board held a special meeting Wednesday night, focused only on the new building, with board me...
Aug 09, 2024 County Justice Center Annex Schematic Design (25 News via Tazewell County Board)
Families flee new Israeli assault in Gaza's Khan Younis
CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli tanks returned to the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Friday, forcing thousands to evacuate along congested roadways, as Palestinian fighters continued to attack Is...
Aug 09, 2024 Displaced Palestinians make their way as they flee the eastern part of Khan Younis following an Israeli army evacuation order, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 8, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Olympics-Athletics-U.S. dominate women's 4x400m women's relay qualifiers
PARIS (Reuters) -The United States dominated the 4x400 meters women's relay qualifiers on Friday, while France also booked a place in the final thanks to Amandine Brossier sneaking past Belgium's Hele...
Aug 09, 2024 Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 4 x 400m Relay Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 09, 2024. Quanera Hayes of United States hands the baton to Shamier Little of United States during heat 1 REUTERS/Alina Smutko
Trump and Harris to debate on ABC; Trump says he wants two more
DETROIT (Reuters) -U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic opponent Kamala Harris will debate on Sept. 10 on ABC, setting up the first face-to-face match-up between the riva...
Aug 09, 2024 Donald Trump during a press conference in Palm Beach, Florida, August 8, 2024. via Reuters TV
Updated: Michigan contractor dies at CAT Proving Ground
UPDATED 11:15 a.m. WASHINGTON, Ill. - A contractor for Caterpillar has died after an incident at the company's Proving Ground facility in Washington. A CAT spokesperson said the incident happened on W...
Aug 08, 2024 Caterpillar's former downtown Peoria headquarters (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected in latest week
(Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting fears the labor market is unraveling were overblown and the gradual ...
Aug 08, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian passes a "Help Wanted" sign in the door of a hardware store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., July 8, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
