Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Biden heads to G7 summit focused on Ukraine aid, China's support for Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden flies to Italy on Wednesday for meetings with Group of Seven leaders aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over its war against Ukraine and China for i...
Jun 12, 2024 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (not pictured), during the G7 Summit at the Grand Prince Hotel in Hiroshima, Japan, May 21, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
31st Peoria Honor Flight headed to Washington, D.C.
PEORIA, Ill. - The 31st Greater Peoria Honor Flight is scheduled to take off from Peoria International Airport early Wednesday morning, bound for Washington D.C. The plane, filled with 74 veterans and...
Jun 12, 2024 (File-Craig Collins/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
UPDATE: Gaza ceasefire plan hangs in balance as US says Hamas seeking changes
UPDATED 3:48 P.M. DOHA/GENEVA/CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that Hamas had proposed numerous changes, some unworkable, to a U.S.-backed proposal for a ceas...
Jun 12, 2024 Family members and supporters demand the immediate release of the hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7 attack, as they protest outside a meeting attended by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel June 11, 2024. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
East Bluff home undergoing renovations damaged by fire Tuesday night
PEORIA, Ill. - Firefighters were called to a home in Peoria's East Bluff Tuesday night that was undergoing some renovations. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Larry Carter says when they arrived shortly aft...
Jun 12, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Biden to promote Justice Department's crackdown on illegal gun trafficking
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Tuesday that the Department of Justice has charged more than 500 defendants with violating gun trafficking and straw purchasing provisi...
Jun 11, 2024 An AR-15 upper receiver nicknamed "The Balloter" is seen for sale at Firearms Unknown, a gun store in Oceanside, California, U.S., April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Bing Guan/ File Photo
Supreme Court's Alito appears to back US return to 'godliness' in secret recording
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in a secret recording made public on Monday by a liberal activist can be heard agreeing with the sentiment that the U.S. sho...
Jun 11, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Associate Justice Samuel Alito poses during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Man shot Monday night in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police were called to N. Missouri Avenue Monday night on reports of a person shot. PPD Spokesperson Semone Roth says around 7:30 p.m., officers found a male with a gunshot wound ...
Jun 11, 2024 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Teen arrested for shooting another teen Sunday
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police say a 16-year-old boy has been arrested for accidentally shooting another teen Sunday afternoon. PPD Spokesperson Semone Roth says the teenager was arrested for alleged re...
Jun 11, 2024
PFD: Garage damaged in fire overnight in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria firefighters responded early Tuesday morning to a home on E. Republic, on reports of a garage on fire. Fire Battalion Chief Jeff Hascall says when they arrived around 4 a.m., cre...
Jun 11, 2024 duskbabe / Depositphotos.com
PPD: Man arrested on gun charges after traffic stop
PEORIA, Ill. - While conducting a traffic stop on SW Jefferson early Monday morning, Peoria Police developed probable cause to search a vehicle. PPD Spokesperson Semone Roth says around 2:45 a.m., all...
Jun 11, 2024 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
