Author Archives: Julia Bradley

Sunday evening fire causes $35K damage to Peoria home
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria firefighters responded to a home in the 400 block of S. Madison Park Terrace Sunday evening, on reports of smoke and flames. Fire Battalion Chief Phil Snowden says around 5 p.m.,...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2025 (Midwest Communications)

National Guard shooting suspect radicalized in US, homeland secretary says
WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities believe the Afghan immigrant accused of ambushing National Guard members in Washington, D.C., was not radicalized until after he came to the United Stat...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2025 A picture of Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who is the suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members, is displayed at a press conference with FBI Director Kash Patel, attorney Jeanine Pirro and other authorities, in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Winter Weather Advisory issued for 12PM Monday-6AM Tuesday (12/1-2)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 153 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047-048-012200- /O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0009.251201T1800Z-251202T1200Z/ Knox-...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2025

Local couple shares story of Peoria Riverfront Museum's 75-foot Christmas tree
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Riverfront Museum's 75-foot-tall Christmas tree has an interesting backstory. The tree came from Peoria residents Dan and Kathy Becker's backyard. It's the tallest tre...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025

Peoria, state nix snow plowing agreement
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - The City of Peoria and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) did not renew a 10-year intergovernmental agreement on plowing the roads. But, they both said th...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025 Peoria snowplow on the streets following the first real snow storm of 2024. (1470 & 100.3 WMBD--TJ Carson)

National Guard member dies as ambush in US capital becomes political flashpoint
PALM BEACH, Florida/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A National Guard member died on Thursday after being shot near the White House in an ambush that investigators say was carried out by an Afghan national, an ...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025 U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro speaks during a press conference with FBI Director Kash Patel and other authorities about the shooting of two National Guard members on November 26, in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard. Displayed on the right pictures of two National Guard members who were shot, along with a picture of the Afghan suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal

US Thanksgiving online sales expected to rise 6%, Salesforce data shows
(Reuters) -Online sales in the U.S. on the Thanksgiving holiday are expected to rise 6% compared with last year to reach $8.6 billion, data from Salesforce showed on Thursday, suggesting shoppers were...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025 Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City, January 29, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Trump vows to freeze migration from 'Third World Countries' after D.C. attack
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration will "permanently pause" migration from all "Third World Countries", following the death of a National Guard member in an att...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump at the U.S. Ambassador's Residence in Tokyo, Japan, October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Winter Storm Warning in effect Midnight Friday--6AM Sunday
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 206 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025 ILZ027>031-036-037-040>042-047>052-282215- /O.UPG.KILX.WS.A.0003.251129T0600Z-251130T1200Z/ /O.N...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025

Morton business 'a total loss' after fire on Thanksgiving Day
MORTON, Ill. (25 News) - The Morton Fire Department said a local auto shop that caught fire Thanksgiving morning is a total loss. Fire Chief Justin Hale said that the Illinois State Fire Marshal's Off...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2025 A huge fire erupted at Dan Kniep’s Complete Auto & Motor Sports on W. Jackson Street in Morton on Thursday. (25 News)
Peoria, IL, USA
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