Author Archives: Julia Bradley
PPD makes third arrest in armed robbery
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police have arrested a third and final suspect in a home invasion and armed robbery that occurred last week. A Ring doorbell camera recorded the attack on Tuesday, August 10 in ...
Aug 18, 2021 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
Two juveniles shot in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police were called around 7:50 p.m. Tuesday to the 2300 block of W. Starr on a ShotSpotter alert indicating multiple shots were fired. Police Sgt. Amy Dotson said two juveniles ...
Aug 18, 2021 (25 News)
Park District clarifies plans for Glen Oak Park
PEORIA, Ill. -- A few weeks ago, the Peoria Park District announced possible changes at Glen Oak Park, including the removal of the amphitheater, but the wording wasn't what it seemed. "The amphitheat...
Aug 17, 2021 (25 News)
U.S. plans to begin administering COVID-19 booster shots in September - source
(Reuters) -The Biden administration plans to begin administering COVID-19 booster shots to Americans as early as mid or late September, pending authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Aug 17, 2021 FILE PHOTO: A large vaccination site is shown as people with preexisting health conditions are granted access to a vaccination during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Inglewood, California, U.S., March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Update: Coroner identifies woman killed in Peoria crash
UPDATE (5:15 a.m. Tuesday) - Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has released the name of the woman who died in a two-vehicle accident Monday morning in Peoria. Harwood said 22-year-old Ashley Gase, o...
Aug 16, 2021 Midwest Communications
Five killed at chaotic Afghan airport as Taliban proclaim peace
KABUL (Reuters) -Five people were killed in chaos at Kabul airport on Monday, witnesses said, as people tried to flee a day after Taliban insurgents seized the Afghan capital and declared the war agai...
Aug 16, 2021 Men try to get inside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Pritzker signs laws to protect Illinois' military
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois Gov. J-B Pritzker on Sunday signed a package of legislation to further honor and protect the state's service members. One of the seven new laws means families of fallen N...
Aug 16, 2021 (25 News)
Taliban tighten grip on Afghanistan as all eyes turn to capital Kabul
KABUL (Reuters) -Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on Afghanistan on Friday, seizing the second- and third-biggest cities and raising fears that an assault on the capital Kabul could be just day...
Aug 13, 2021 People gather on the street as Taliban fighters stand guard on main road intersection in city of Ghazni, Afghanistan in this screen grab taken from a video released by the Taliban on August 12, 2021. Taliban Handout/via REUTERS
Moderate U.S. House Democrats add to division over Biden agenda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nine moderate Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives threatened on Friday to withhold support from a $3.5 trillion budget resolution that represents one of President Joe ...
Aug 13, 2021 FILE PHOTO: The exterior of the US Capitol is seen as Senators work to advance the bipartisan infrastructure bill in Washington, U.S., August 8, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger
Update: Two escape house fire in Hanna City
UPDATE 8:10 A.M. Two women and their dogs escaped a house fire in Hanna City Friday morning. Logan-Trivoli Fire Chief David Tuttle told news partner 25 News that crews were called to a home in the 120...
Aug 13, 2021 (25 News)
