Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Memphis To Peoria Runners Making Their Way Home
208 Memphis to Peoria runners are making the trek home to Peoria. The run's co-founder Mike McCoy says Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis' Gold Team took the first leg home as they left St. Jude Children's...
Julia Bradley Aug 01, 2019 stjuderuns.org
AMT Enters Agreement With Medics First Of Springfield
Peoria-based Advanced Medical Transport has announced an agreement to acquire Medics First, which includes a fleet of 11 ambulances, and 40 full-time EMS professionals. "We are extremely excited about...
Julia Bradley Aug 01, 2019 amtci.org
IL Bill Bars Employers From Asking About Wage History
(AP) - Illinois workers will no longer have to disclose their salary history to employers under a new state law. Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a law barring employers from asking job applican...
Julia Bradley Aug 01, 2019
Peoria City Council Member Zach Oyler Arrested
At-large Peoria City Council member Zach Oyler is in custody in the Peoria County Jail. The Peoria County Sheriff's Office reports Oyler was booked at 11:21 p.m. Tuesday on charges of aggravated domes...
Julia Bradley Jul 31, 2019 Peoria County Sheriff's Office
Republicans Face Tough Vote On Trump-Backed Budget Bill
(AP) - A hard-won, warts-and-all budget pact between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump is facing a key vote in the GOP-held Senate. Many conservatives are torn between supporting t...
Julia Bradley Jul 31, 2019
Police Receive New Information About Alexis Scott
Police say Alexis Scott was last seen in the early morning hours of September 23rd, 2017 at a party in Peoria. Nearly a year after her disappearance, Peoria Police said a search was active, and they b...
Julia Bradley Jul 31, 2019
St. Jude Runners Headed To Memphis
38 years of running for St. Jude's. Co-founder of the Memphis to Peoria Run, Mike McCoy, says in run's first year, doctors told him there would never be cancer patients that would be able to join the ...
Julia Bradley Jul 30, 2019 1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Ed Hammond
Isbell Sentenced In East Peoria Woman's Death
Matthew Isbell, 21, of Marquette Heights, was sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to second degree murder charges in the stabbing death of Theresa Ann Poehlman. Isbell receive...
Julia Bradley Jul 30, 2019
Free 'Little Library' Damaged In Peoria
(25 News)--One of the sponsors behind Peoria's 'Free Little Libraries' says they might change how they're made after one near the Peoria Carver Center may have been vandalized over the weekend. Stacy ...
Julia Bradley Jul 30, 2019
Trump Signs 9/11 Compensation Bill
(AP) - President Donald Trump has signed a bill ensuring that a victims' compensation fund related to the Sept. 11 attacks never runs out of money. Appearing in the Rose Garden on Monday with first re...
Julia Bradley Jul 29, 2019 AP/Alex Brandon