Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Kia, Hyundai recall 3.37 million US vehicles over fire risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hyundai and Kia are recalling a combined 3.37 million vehicles in the United States due to the risk of engine fires, telling owners to park outside and away from structures until...
Sep 27, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A KIA logo is seen during the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado/File Photo
PPS board wants to hire more resource officers
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - The Board of Education at Peoria Public Schools wants resource officers to staff all 27 schools, instead of some schools having to share the same officer. The school board dir...
Sep 27, 2023 (File-1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Time running out for Trump's Republican 2024 rivals as they face off in second debate
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump's rivals are running out of time to halt his march to the 2024 Republican presidential nomination unless one emerges as a clear alternative i...
Sep 27, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum debate at the first Republican candidates' debate of the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. August 23, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Iraq wedding fire kills more than 100 as relatives identify bodies
MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - A fire ripped through a packed wedding hall in northern Iraq late on Tuesday, killing more than 100 people in a Christian town that had survived Islamic State occupation as aut...
Sep 27, 2023 A view of a site following a fatal fire at a wedding celebration, in the district of Hamdaniya in Iraq's Nineveh province, Iraq, September 27, 2023. REUTERS/Abdullah Rashid
Peoria places limits on tobacco and nicotine sales
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria is putting new limits on tobacco sales, with higher fees and the elimination of unregulated synthetic nicotine. Peoria City Council on Tuesday night approved three measures; one ...
Sep 27, 2023 Lindsay Fox / CC
UPDATE: Biden says government shutdown not inevitable
UPDATED 2:48 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that a government shutdown is not evitable, but that if there is one, a lot of vital work could be impacted in science...
Sep 27, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Phoenix Awards Dinner at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, U.S., September 23, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
UPDATE: Victim from fatal shooting Monday night in South Peoria identified
UPDATED 2:18 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - The identity of the victim from Monday night's fatal shooting in South Peoria has been revealed. The Peoria County Coroner's Office says 20-year-old James A. Irby was ...
Sep 26, 2023 (Midwest Communications)
Peoria Civic Center extends partnership with ASM Global
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Civic Center says it's extending its relationship with venue management company ASM Global. ASM Global has managed the Peoria Civic Center since 1990. "This relationship has ...
Sep 26, 2023 (Dalton Kemper/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Hollywood's video game performers authorize strike if labor talks fail
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Video game voice actors and motion capture performers have voted to authorize a strike if negotiations on a new labor contract fail, setting the stage for another possible work ...
Sep 26, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The iconic Hollywood sign is shown in early morning light in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 13, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Fire damages Peoria home Monday afternoon. Here's what we know
PEORIA, Ill. - Smoke was seen coming from a home on W. Marquette Street, between S. Griswold and S. Westmoreland, Monday afternoon in Peoria. Crews found smoke and a small fire in a breezeway at the b...
Sep 26, 2023 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
