Author Archives: Julia Bradley
PPD: Burglary suspect arrested, still searching for other stolen guns
PEORIA, Ill. -- The suspect in a burglary at Pinnacle Gun and Ammo Wednesday morning in Peoria is now in custody. PPD responded to an intrusion alarm at the business at 701 Main Street around 5:20 a.m...
Jul 08, 2021 Courtesy: Peoria Police Department
U.S. will not immediately lift travel restrictions - White House official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will not immediately lift any international travel restrictions, even as it faces growing pressure from U.S. business groups and lawmakers, a White Hous...
Jul 08, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Travelers queue in a security line limited to every other lane for social distancing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Washington, U.S. April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Search called off for survivors of Florida condo tower collapse
SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) -South Florida officials on Wednesday called off the search for survivors of a June condominium tower collapse, saying there was no longer any hope of pulling someone alive fr...
Jul 08, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Rescue workers are seen after the managed demolition of the remaining part of Champlain Towers South complex as search-and-rescue efforts continue in Surfside, Florida, U.S. July 6, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Olympics-Sha'Carri Richardson not selected to U.S. Tokyo relay team
(Reuters) -American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson will not be selected to the U.S. 4x100-metre relay team for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo after she accepted a one-month ban for testing positive fo...
Jul 07, 2021 REUTERS/Lee Smith
Three officers shot in Chicago
CHICAGO -- Police say three law enforcement officers were shot and wounded while driving onto Interstate 57 Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side. The shooting was reported about 6 a.m. in the Mor...
Jul 07, 2021 Midwest Communications
Haitian president assassinated at home in 'barbaric act' -PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haitian President Jovenel Moise was shot dead by unidentified attackers in his private residence overnight in an "inhuman and barbaric act" and his wife was injured, Interim ...
Jul 07, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Haiti's President Jovenel Moise speaks during the investiture ceremony of the independent advisory committee for the drafting of the new constitution at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares/File Photo
UnityPoint plans new $24 million mental health facility
PEORIA, Ill. -- UnityPoint Health UnityPlace has plans in the works for a new $24 million behavioral health clinic for children and adolescents. "Especially post-pandemic is an increase in anxiety and...
Jul 07, 2021 1470-100.3 WMBD/Mike Sabol
Juvenile seriously injured in Peoria shooting
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police responded around 8:20 Tuesday night to a ShotSpotter alert in the 700 block of E. Frye that indicated multiple shots fired. A caller also said someone had been shot. Poli...
Jul 07, 2021 (25 News)
UPDATE: One dead after 4th of July shooting in Peoria
UPDATE 5:45 P.M. -- One of the men shot, 21-year-old Michael Anthony Charles Johnson, II, was pronounced brain dead by Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood Tuesday afternoon at 3:09 p.m. Harwood will r...
Jul 06, 2021 (25 News)
Tropical storm Elsa exits Cuba trailing heavy rains, takes aim at Florida
HAVANA (Reuters) -Tropical storm Elsa's center exited Cuba late on Monday, just east of Havana, churning northwards on track to Florida although the lopsided weather system continued to dump heavy rai...
Jul 06, 2021 A red flag is seen on the beach prior to the arrival of Storm Elsa in Guanabo, Cuba, July 5, 2021. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
