Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Shooter at Colorado high school dies of self-inflicted injuries
DENVER (Reuters) -A male suspect in a shooting that wounded two fellow students at a high school near Denver died of self-inflicted injuries hours after the violence on Wednesday, a law enforcement of...
Sep 11, 2025 (Midwest Communications)
18-year-old pleads not guilty to RICO charges in Peoria County
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - A young man pleaded not guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act Charges Wednesday in a Peoria County courtroom. 25 News reports 18-year-old Jayshon Davis ...
Sep 11, 2025 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
Update: Police find rifle as they search for killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah
Updated at 9:29 a.m. OREM, Utah (Reuters) - U.S. investigators said on Thursday they had found the bolt-action rifle they believed was used to kill the influential conservative activist Charlie Kirk a...
Sep 11, 2025 A memorial is held for Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed in Utah, at the Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. September 10, 2025. REUTERS/Caitlin O'Hara
US producer inflation cooler in August; hints at softening demand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in August amid a compression in trade services margins and mild increase in the cost of goods, suggesting that domestic businesses were pr...
Sep 10, 2025 A person shops for groceries in New York City, U.S., July 15, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File photo
Raising money for kids with cancer, Peoria's St. Jude Ride takes off for Memphis Thursday morning
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria to Memphis St. Jude Ride will take off Thursday morning with over 130 riders. Ride Coordinator Eric Wilson is inviting everyone to the sendoff at Walters Brothers Harley-Davi...
Sep 10, 2025 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD--Photo courtesy of Dave Gauf)
Poland downs drones, the first NATO member to open fire during Ukraine war
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland shot down drones in its airspace on Wednesday with the backing of military aircraft from its NATO allies, the first time a member of the Western military alliance is known to...
Sep 10, 2025 General Wieslaw Kukula, chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces arrives for an extraordinary government meeting at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, following violations of Polish airspace during a Russian attack on Ukraine, in Warsaw, Poland, September 10, 2025. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
US judge temporarily blocks Trump from removing Fed Governor Cook
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an early setback for the White House in an unprecedented legal battl...
Sep 10, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's 2025 Jackson Hole economic symposium, "Labor Markets in Transition: Demographics, Productivity, and Macroeconomic Policy" in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, U.S., August 23, 2025. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart/File Photo
Peoria teen charged with aggravated DUI for fatal crash involving synthetic drug
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - A grand jury has indicted a Peoria teen accused of being under the influence of synthetic cannabis in a crash earlier this year that killed an East Peoria man. 25 News reports...
Sep 10, 2025 (Midwest Communications)
US payrolls benchmark revision estimate suggests labor market weaker than previously thought
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy likely created 911,000 fewer jobs in the 12 months through March than previously estimated, the government said on Tuesday, suggesting that job growth was alrea...
Sep 09, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Construction workers install windows on a nearly completed office building in San Diego, California, U.S., October 9, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
With 50,000 Pumpkin donuts ordered, Morton's 59th Pumpkin Festival is ready to begin
MORTON, Ill. - The 59th Morton Pumpkin Festival officially kicks off Wednesday. But, Tuesday afternoon, everyone is invited to come see how big pumpkins can actually get...with the pumpkin weigh-in. "...
Sep 09, 2025 (Morton Pumpkin Festival Facebook)
