Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Center for Prevention of Abuse expanding new facility in Pekin
PEKIN, Ill. (25 News) - What is now a vacant, snowy field will soon be home to a second site for the Peoria-based Center for Prevention of Abuse. The Center, which offers free and confidential service...
Jan 10, 2024 Future site of a new facility for the Center for Prevention of Abuse in Pekin (25 News)
Peoria streets very drivable, crews focus on main routes for now
PEORIA, Ill. - A break in snowfall Tuesday afternoon allowed crews to start plowing and treating residential streets in Peoria, but their focus returned to the main routes overnight, according to Peor...
Jan 10, 2024 Peoria snowplow on the streets following the first real snow storm of 2024. (1470 & 100.3 WMBD--TJ Carson)
Though Tazewell County hasn't seen much snow so far, highway crews are ready
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill - Though much of Peoria County woke up to snow Tuesday morning, Tazewell County for the most part has had mostly liquid precipitation in the first snowstorm of the year. Engineer ...
Jan 09, 2024 (Tazewell County)
Trump presses immunity claim, says he could prosecute Biden if re-elected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump warned on Tuesday he could prosecute Joe Biden if he returns to the White House, as Washington appeals court judges expressed skepticism at the former U.S. president...
Jan 09, 2024 Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a campaign event, in Clinton, Iowa, U.S., January 6, 2024. REUTERS/Cheney Orr/ File Photo
US investigators probing whether Boeing 737 MAX panel was properly bolted
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said late on Monday it could not yet tell whether a recovered cabin panel that blew off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 ...
Jan 09, 2024 FILE PHOTO: The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, is seen during its investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in Portland, Oregon, U.S. January 7, 2024. NTSB/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Pekin Council welcomes new member
PEKIN, Ill. - Pekin City Council welcomed its newest member Monday night. Chris Onken, a gym teacher and coach at Pekin High School, takes over the seat vacated by Becky Cloyd in November. Onken was s...
Jan 09, 2024 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Defendant in Trump case accuses DA, prosecutor of 'improper' relationship
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A co-defendant in former U.S. President Donald Trump's Georgia 2020 election interference case on Monday accused Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and the case's speci...
Jan 09, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump campaigns, in Clinton, Iowa, U.S., January 6, 2024. REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File Photo
UPDATE: Peoria Public Works says main streets drivable while residential street clearing is underway
UPDATED 4:52 P.M. The clearing of residential streets in Peoria is underway. Peoria Public Works Deputy Director Sie Maroon says a break in snowfall Tuesday afternoon allowed crews to start plowing an...
Jan 09, 2024 Peoria snowplow on the streets following the first real snow storm of 2024. (1470 & 100.3 WMBD--TJ Carson)
Local gas prices still falling in the new year, below $3 a gallon
PEORIA, Ill. - Gas prices continue to fall in the Peoria area. Gasbuddy says the average price at the pump dropped 8.4 cents a gallon in the last week, averaging $2.95 a gallon on Monday. Prices in Pe...
Jan 08, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
US investigators retrieve 737 MAX jet panel, Boeing shares sink
SEOUL/LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials have recovered a panel that blew off an Alaska Airlines airliner triggering a partial grounding of Boeing's 737 MAX 9 and sending shares in the plane ...
Jan 08, 2024 National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Investigator-in-Charge John Lovell examines the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, in Portland, Oregon, U.S. January 7, 2024. NTSB/Handout via REUTERS.
