Author Archives: Julia Bradley
House bills aim to reduce fentanyl-related deaths in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- State lawmakers are crafting a pair of bills in response to the rising number of fentanyl-related overdose deaths in Illinois. Senator Laura Ellman of Naperville is sponsoring Hou...
Mar 28, 2022 U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Reports: Albert Pujols returning to Cardinals
(REUTERS) -- First baseman Albert Pujols won three Most Valuable Player awards in his 11 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, and after 10 seasons in Southern California, Pujols is apparently returni...
Mar 28, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Oct 21, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Albert Pujols (55) celebrates as he runs home to score on a two run home run hit by left fielder Chris Taylor (3) in the fifth inning against the Atlanta Braves during game five of the 2021 NLCS at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
AAA: Local gas prices down slightly
PEORIA, Ill. -- Local gas prices have dropped a bit. According to AAA, the price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Peoria/Pekin metro area was $4.48 Monday. A week ago, the average price...
Mar 28, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
Mobile home a total loss in East Peoria fire
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Fire crews believe what started as a porch fire resulted in the total loss of a mobile home Sunday afternoon in East Peoria. Around 2:30 p.m., the Spring Bay Fire Department, assi...
Mar 28, 2022 (25 News)
'CODA' takes top prize, Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at Oscars
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -"CODA," a heartwarming movie about a deaf family with a hearing daughter, won a landmark best picture prize at the Oscars on Sunday, in a ceremony overshadowed by best-actor win...
Mar 28, 2022 Will Smith cries as he accepts the Oscar for Best Actor in "King Richard" at the 94th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 27, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Biden says budget targets Trump's 'fiscal mess,' raises taxes on wealthy
UPDATED: 5:10 p.m. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday submitted a $5.79 trillion budget plan to Congress that calls for record peacetime military spending and further aid for Ukr...
Mar 28, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden announces his budget proposal for fiscal year 2023, as Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Young listens in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 28, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas is discharged from hospital -Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who was hospitalized with flu-like symptoms last week, was discharged from the hospital on Friday morning, the Supreme Court said. Th...
Mar 25, 2022 U.S. Department of Agriculture
East Peoria Man sentenced to over 12 years in prison on child porn charges
PEORIA, Ill. -- An East Peoria man was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years and seven months in prison for possession of child pornography, followed by a life term of supervised release. The United States ...
Mar 25, 2022 Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD
Supreme Court justice Thomas's wife urged Trump White House to overturn 2020 election -report
(Reuters) -Virginia Thomas, the wife of conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, urged former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to work to overturn the results of the 2020 elect...
Mar 25, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Associate Justice Clarence Thomas poses during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Donald Trump sues Hillary Clinton over 2016 Russian collusion allegations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Thursday sued his rival in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Hillary Clinton, and several other Democrats, alleging that they tried to rig that election by tyi...
Mar 25, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 26, 2022. REUTERS/Octavio Jones/File Photo
