Author Archives: Julia Bradley

Judge Jodi Hoos has been named Peoria County State's Attorney. The Peoria County Board approved her appointment unanimously 15-0 at a special meeting Tuesday night. Hoos becomes Peoria County's first ...

A shooting in Peoria's East Bluff shooting leaves one injured. Peoria Police responded to the 2400 block of N. Atlantic about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, finding a man with a gunshot wound to the shoulder. T...

(AP) - Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is responding to the mass shooting in Dayton by urging the GOP-led state Legislature to pass laws requiring background checks for nearly all gun sales and allow...

CityLink is helping area college students save a few bucks. They are giving college kids a discount on passes to encourage them take the bus. Students can ride CityLink buses for 50 cents with a schoo...

(AP) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he's thankful that the state has not suffered a mass shooting like those over the weekend - without mentioning two mass killings in the past decade. The Democra...

(AP) -Authorities say another person has died from a weekend mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, raising the death toll in that attack to 22. More than two dozen other people were wounded. D...

(AP) -President Donald Trump is calling the recent mass shootings "evil attacks" that are crimes "against all humanity" and says unity must replace hatred in society. Trump gave a speech from the Whit...

One person is injured after a stabbing overnight on Peoria's south side. Peoria Police say a man was stabbed in the face around 3:00 a.m. Monday in the 3000 block of W. Trewyn. He was taken to a hospi...

The Tazewell County coroner says 55-year-old Pekin resident Jennifer Shindledecker was riding a motorized scooter in the road, in the 1500 block of Willow Street when she was hit by a car Saturday nig...

Fire damages a Peoria business overnight. Peoria firefighters were called to reports of a fire at Church's Chicken around 2:30 a.m. Monday in the 500 block of South Western. Crews found smoke inside t...