Author Archives: Julia Bradley
New eating concept coming to Peoria's Keller Station
PEORIA, Ill. -- What is "The Noshery"? Becky and Darren Frye are breaking into the hospitality industry with the new concept of eating out in Peoria. "The Noshery" is part of a new food hall inside Ke...
Julia Bradley Oct 26, 2021 (The Noshery--Facebook page)
PPD called to stabbing incident Tuesday morning
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police responded just after 8:30 a.m. Tuesday to reports of a stabbing in the area of Virginia and Wisconsin. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Roth said the male victim ...
Julia Bradley Oct 26, 2021 MWC-PPD
U.S. FDA advisers overwhelmingly endorse Pfizer/BioN-Tech vaccine for kids
(Reuters) - An expert panel on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to recommend the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorize the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, sayi...
Julia Bradley Oct 26, 2021 FILE PHOTO: A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Defense claims Woodring is legally "insane" in murder trial
LEWISTOWN, Ill. -- The defense presented its case Monday in the trial of Nathan Woodring, who is accused in the fatal shooting of a Fulton County Sheriff's deputy in 2019. Woodring is facing two count...
Julia Bradley Oct 26, 2021
U.S. billionaire tax proposal seems to unite Democrats - but will it work?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A first-of-its-kind proposal from Democratic lawmakers to tax U.S. billionaires on the assets they own is expected to face challenges from the super-rich, and be tough to implem...
Julia Bradley Oct 26, 2021 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol dome is seen in Washington, U.S., December 17, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott
Arson suspected in Monday night fire
PEORIA, Ill. -- Arson appears to be the cause of a fire Monday night in Peoria's East Bluff. The fire was reported around 9:15 p.m. in the 2200 block of N. Delaware. Firefighters arrived, finding smok...
Julia Bradley Oct 26, 2021 Midwest Communications
Alec Baldwin was aiming at camera when gun discharged - affidavit
SANTA FE, N.M. (Reuters) - Alec Baldwin was drawing a revolver across his body and pointing it at a camera during rehearsal on the set of "Rust" when the weapon fired and struck the cinematographer in...
Julia Bradley Oct 25, 2021 FILE PHOTO: An image of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who died after being shot by Alec Baldwin on the set of his movie "Rust", is displayed at a vigil in her honour in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S., October 23, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt
Sunday storms brought record rainfall to Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria saw nearly four inches of rain on Sunday, which broke the daily rainfall record of 1.32 inches for October 24, set back in 1975, according to news partner 25 News. Sunday's rain...
Julia Bradley Oct 25, 2021 Midwest Communications
Police investigating potential threat at Washington High School
WASHINGTON, Ill. -- Washington Police Chief Mike McCoy says a team of investigators are looking into a threat against Washington Community High School Monday morning. McCoy spoke with news partner 25 ...
Julia Bradley Oct 25, 2021 1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
With corporate tax off table, U.S. Democrats turn to billionaires to fund spending bill
(Reuters) - U.S. Democrats are expected to unveil a tax plan on Monday that would seek to raise hundreds of billions of dollars from the country's roughly 700 billionaires to help pay for expanding th...
Julia Bradley Oct 25, 2021 FILE PHOTO: An American flag flies outside of the U.S. Capitol dome in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner