Author Archives: Julia Bradley
U.S. court unseals more documents stemming from FBI search of Trump's home
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal court in West Palm Beach on Friday unsealed more documents tied to the FBI's unprecedented Aug. 8 search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home, after media o...
Sep 02, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of former U.S. President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home after Trump said that FBI agents searched it, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 15, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Ameren Illinois: Scammers are targeting small businesses and seniors
PEORIA, Ill. -- It seems scammers are up to their old tricks again in the Peoria Area. Ameren Illinois' Brian Bretsch says scammers are targeting small local businesses, in particular those where lang...
Sep 02, 2022 Midwest Communications/University of Illinois Extension
U.S. job growth solid in August; unemployment rate rises to 3.7%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employers hired slightly more workers than expected in August, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to deliver a third 75 basis points interest rate hike this month, though...
Sep 02, 2022 A "now hiring" sign is displayed outside Taylor Party and Equipment Rentals in Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S., September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Peoria man found guilty of 2021 murder
PEORIA, Ill. -- A Peoria man has been convicted of murder in a 2021 homicide. Arenza Brown, 20, was found guilty Thursday of first degree murder, attempted armed robbery, and aggravated unlawful use o...
Sep 02, 2022
U.S. judge signals willingness to appoint special master in Trump search case
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) -A federal judge on Thursday appeared sympathetic to former President Donald Trump's request to appoint a special master to review the documents the FBI seized from his...
Sep 01, 2022 Pages of entirely redacted information are seen in the released version of an affidavit from the U.S. Justice Department that was submitted to a federal judge to support the execution of a search warrant by the FBI at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate after the affidavit was released to the public by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida with more than half the information in the document redacted in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Man shot in the leg Thursday afternoon
PEORIA, Ill. -- Just before 3 p.m. Thursday, Peoria Police were called to W. Marquette, near S. Griswold, on a ShotSpotter alert indicating six rounds were fired. Peoria Police Spokesperson Semone Rot...
Sep 01, 2022 MWC-PPD
Man grazed by bullet in Peoria shooting Thursday
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police were called to the area of E. Archer and N. Indiana Thursday afternoon on a ShotSpotter alert indicating 11 shots were fired. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Rot...
Sep 01, 2022 Midwest Communications
PPD: Teen arrested on multiple gun charges
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police arrested a teen on gun-related charges Wednesday. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Roth says officers identified a 17-year-old with an active warrant standing nex...
Sep 01, 2022 Midwest Communications
Texas governor buses migrants to Chicago amid border security dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The state of Texas bused a group of about 60 newly arrived migrants to Chicago on Wednesday, as Republican Governor Greg Abbott expands his effort to push responsibility for bor...
Sep 01, 2022 Youth migrants traveling without adults are processed by a border patrol agent after being smuggled across the Rio Grande river into Roma, Texas, U.S., August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Pair arrested for stolen vehicle and gun in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police arrested two men late Wednesday morning after finding a stolen vehicle and a loaded handgun, which was also apparently stolen. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Ro...
Sep 01, 2022 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
