Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Woman injured in shooting Monday night in Peoria. Here's what we know
PEORIA, Ill. - Police say a woman was shot in the arm Monday night after ShotSpotter detected multiple rounds fired in Central Peoria. Peoria Police Spokesperson Semone Roth says it happened around 9:...
May 07, 2024
Columbia cancels university-wide commencement ceremony after protests
(Reuters) -Columbia University on Monday canceled its university-wide commencement ceremony scheduled for May 15 in favor of smaller, school-based events after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests roiled...
May 06, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Protesters link arms outside Hamilton Hall barricading students inside the building at Columbia University, despite an order to disband the protest encampment supporting Palestinians or face suspension, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., April 30, 2024. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs/File Photo
Dunlap High School student killed in crash Saturday night
PEORIA, Ill. - A Dunlap High School Senior was killed in a crash late Saturday night in Peoria. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says 18-year-old Nevaeh Mitchell, of Princeville, was northbound on ...
May 06, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Peoria gas prices up slightly. Here's what we know
PEORIA, Ill. - Gas prices in Peoria have gone up three cents a gallon in the last week, averaging $3.76 on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 148 stations in Peoria. Prices in Peoria are just o...
May 06, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
UPDATE: Judge fines Trump again in criminal trial, warns of jail time
UPDATE 8:44 A.M. NEW YORK (Reuters) -The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal trial said on Monday he would hold the former president in contempt of court for a 10th time for violating a gag order...
May 06, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Former President Donald Trump speaks with the media at Manhattan Supreme Court during the proceedings in his criminal trial at the New York State Supreme Court in New York, New York, Friday, May, 3, 2024. Curtis Means/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Center For Prevention of Abuse hosting two-day conference on childhood trauma
PEORIA, Ill. - In April, Peoria's Center for Prevention of Abuse promoted Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness month. Later this week, they're hosting a two-day conference on childhood ...
May 05, 2024
UPDATE: Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair
UPDATED 3:24 P.M. NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hope Hicks, a former top aide to Donald Trump, testified on Friday that he told her in the final days of the 2016 presidential election to deny that he had a sexu...
May 03, 2024 Hope Hicks, a former top aide to former U.S. President Donald Trump, reacts while being cross examined by defense lawyer Emil Bove during Trump's criminal trial on charges that he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, in Manhattan state court in New York City, U.S. May 3, 2024 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
Washington alderman to run for mayor
WASHINGTON, Ill. - A Washington alderman plans to announce on Friday his intentions to run for mayor, while current Mayor Gary Manier is still undecided whether he wants another term. Mike Brownfield ...
May 03, 2024 (City of Washington)
Resident displaced by fire overnight in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria firefighters were called early Friday morning to a home on N. Indiana on reports of smoke in the basement. Fire Battalion Chief Tom Stimeling says just after 12:30 a.m., crews fo...
May 03, 2024 D4E / CC
Fresh chaos, arrests on US college campuses as police flatten camp at UCLA
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Police forcibly removed scores of defiant pro-Palestinian protesters at several colleges on Thursday, including taking down an encampment at UCLA in a jarring scene that undersc...
May 03, 2024 Police officers scuffle with protesters trying to block vehicles taking detained students, who had been occupying the Portland State University Library building, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Portland, Oregon, U.S., May 2, 2024. REUTERS/Jan Sonnenmair
