Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Peoria crews work to stay ahead of snow
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria's main roads looked good Thursday morning heading into the commute to work. Sie Maroon, with Peoria Public Works, said streets were in excellent condition for travel. "We got th...
Feb 13, 2020 1470 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
PARKING BAN FOR VILLAGE OF BARTONVILLE
The Village of Bartonville has activated their emergency "No Parking" ordinance to allow for snow removal. All streets within the village are included and all vehicles must be removed from the roadway...
Feb 12, 2020
Collins: Snow returns with bitter cold temperatures into the weekend
PEORIA, Ill. -- Several inches of snow is expected to fall in the Peoria area through Thursday. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins forecasts rain Wednesday morning followed by snow...
Feb 12, 2020 Midwest Communications
Drug bust nets nearly 50 pounds of pot
NORWOOD, Ill. -- Agents with the Peoria Multi-County Narcotics Enforcement Group arrested a man in Norwood after seizing approximately 47 pounds of processed cannabis and more than $9,000 in cash. PME...
Feb 12, 2020 Peoria County Jail
PARKING BAN FOR LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP
Due to the projected snow accumulation, the Limestone Township parking ban will be in effect starting at 2pm today, February 12.
Feb 12, 2020
House suffers damage from Peoria Heights fire
Multiple fire companies responded Tuesday night to a working house fire at 903 East Paris in Peoria Heights. The mutual aid calls went out around 7:45 p.m. to West Peoria, Limestone, Chillicothe and P...
Feb 12, 2020 (Courtesy of IDOT)
Actor Jussie Smollett faces 6 new charges in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) - Actor Jussie Smollett has been indicted for a second time on charges of lying to police about a racist and anti-gay attack he allegedly staged on himself last year in downtown Chicago. ...
Feb 12, 2020 FILE - In this March 26, 2019, file photo, actor Jussie Smollett talks to the media before leaving Cook County Court after his charges were dropped, in Chicago. The latest twist in the Jussie Smollett saga is the revelation of a possible conflict of interest by the special prosecutor investigating why prosecutors dropped charges accusing the actor of staging a racist, homophobic attack on himself. Dan Webb disclosed this week he once co-hosted a political fundraiser for a figure central to his investigation, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx. A Cook County judge must now decide if bias or the appearance of bias renders Webb's position untenable. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)
Sanders wins NH presidential primary
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - Bernie Sanders has won New Hampshire's presidential primary election, narrowly edging moderate rival Pete Buttigieg and scoring the first clear victory in the Democratic Party'...
Feb 12, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., with his wife Jane O'Meara Sanders, arrives to speak to supporters at a primary night election rally in Manchester, N.H., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Peoria officer injured in three-vehicle crash
PEORIA, Ill. -- At approximately 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, a Peoria Police officer, responding to an intrusion alarm, was headed south on Sterling Avenue, when his cruiser collided with a car attempting to t...
Feb 11, 2020 (Courtesy of IDOT)
Sheriff's Office finds missing MN woman
***UPDATE (12:30 P.M.)*** The woman has been located. She was found walking near exit 3A from I-474. PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. -- The Peoria County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assista...
Feb 11, 2020 (Peoria Co. Sheriff's Office)
