Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Buffalo mass murder suspect makes brief appearance in court
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Reuters) -An 18-year-old white man accused of killing 10 people in a livestreamed racist shooting at a supermarket in a Black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, briefly appeared in cour...
May 19, 2022 A Member of the FBI search for evidence at the scene of a weekend shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, U.S. May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Fatal crash closes Jefferson and Abington in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police say one person is dead after a crash involving a car and a pedestrian early Thursday morning. PPD says the incident happened just after 4 a.m. at the intersection of N.E....
May 19, 2022 Midwest Communications
September trial date set for Reditus CEO Aaron Rossi
DAVENPORT, Ia. -- Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi appeared in a Davenport, Iowa courtroom Tuesday and left with a September 26 trial date set for the tax fraud charges he's facing. Rossi is charged with ...
May 18, 2022 (25 News)
Finland, Sweden apply to join NATO amid Turkish objections
BRUSSELS/ANKARA (Reuters) -Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance on Wednesday, a decision spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but face objections from Turkey to an accessi...
May 18, 2022 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Sweden's Ambassador to NATO Axel Wernhoff shake hands during a ceremony to mark Sweden's and Finland's application for membership in Brussels, Belgium, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool
East Peoria moves forward with license plate readers to help curb crime
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- There will soon be more than a dozen new license plate readers installed to help police curb crime in East Peoria. City Council members gave their final approval during Tuesday ni...
May 18, 2022 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Record gas prices nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FOX NEWS) -- There seems to be no relief in sight from prices at the pump. AAA said Tuesday gasoline prices rose four more cents, pushing the national average price for regular unlea...
May 18, 2022 David Wilson / CC
Two Trump-backed candidates win U.S. election primaries, but two fall short
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Republican candidates endorsed by Donald Trump won their party's nominations for governor in Pennsylvania and for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina on Tuesday in the biggest t...
May 18, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Pennsylvania State Senator Doug Mastriano speaks at a protest against the state's extended stay-at-home order to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Rachel Wisniewski
Peoria home destroyed by fire
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria firefighters were called just after 2:30 a.m. Wednesday to a reported house fire in the area of Spitznagle Avenue and N.E. Monroe Street. Crews arrived to find the entire first ...
May 18, 2022 Midwest Communications
Kasper: Omicron subvariant responsible for recent rise in COVID cases
PEORIA, Ill. -- New York and California are seeing a significant rise of COVID-19 cases, as a subvariant of Omicron keeps popping up. Infectious Disease specialist Dr. Doug Kasper, with the University...
May 17, 2022 Midwest Communications
Biden calls on Americans to reject 'poison' of white supremacy
UPDATED 5:10 p.m. BUFFALO, N.Y. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned white supremacy, the media, the internet and politics for spreading racist conspiracy theories as he mourned th...
May 17, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks, after paying respects and meeting with victims, family, first responders and law enforcement who were affected by the mass shooting committed by a gunman authorities say was motivated by racism, at Delavan Grider Community Center in Buffalo, NY, U.S. May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis
