Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Red Flag Warning issued for 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday (10/17)
...HIGH FIRE DANGER ON SATURDAY... ILZ027>030-036-040-172100- /O.UPG.KILX.FW.A.0003.201017T1500Z-201018T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KILX.FW.W.0002.201017T1500Z-201018T0100Z/ Including the cities of Galesburg, To...
Oct 17, 2020
Windy Advisory issued for 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday (10/17)
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean- Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan- Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Shelby- Including the cities of Galesburg, To...
Oct 17, 2020
Colts close practice facility after positive tests for virus
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indianapolis Colts say they have closed their practice facility after "several individuals" tested positive for COVID-19. The Colts wrote on Twitter that the team will work rem...
Oct 16, 2020 Indianapolis Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers (34) celebrates with teammates after Rodgers returned a kickoff for 101-yard touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Pekin mother pleads not guilty to manslaughter
PEKIN, Ill. -- A Pekin woman facing an involuntary manslaughter charge after the death of her 11-month-old daughter pled not guilty yesterday (Thursday) in Tazewell County. An affidavit in the case of...
Oct 16, 2020 (Tazewell County Jail)
Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, Thursday night. Their scuttled second debate were replaced by dueling televised town halls. The events showcased ...
Oct 16, 2020 President Donald Trump talks with voters after an NBC News Town Hall, at Perez Art Museum Miami, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Women aren't the only ones who get breast cancer
PEORIA, Ill. -- In October, we see pink ribbons and hear how women need to get their mammograms. But, women aren't the only ones who get breast cancer. Gayle Young, Missions Director with the Susan G....
Oct 15, 2020 Julia Bradley/1470 & 100.3 WMBD
Harris suspends travel after staffer tests COVID-19 positive
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Joe Biden's presidential campaign says vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris will suspend in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested p...
Oct 15, 2020 Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks virtually during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
US layoffs remain elevated as 898,000 seek jobless aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to 898,000, a historically high number that is evidence that layoffs remain a hindrance to the economy's recovery...
Oct 15, 2020 Midwest Communications
Overnight shooting leaves woman injured
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police responded to two ShotSpotter alerts just before 12:30 a.m. Thursday in the 700 block of N. Shipman. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said 26 rounds were fired...
Oct 15, 2020 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
Dueling town halls for Trump, Biden after debate nixed
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for TV audiences in dueling town halls instead of meeting face-to-face for their second debate as originally planned. The...
Oct 15, 2020 President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Des Moines International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
