Author Archives: TJ Carson
Former Peoria resident doctor sentenced for filming women in bathroom
PEORIA, Ill. - A former neurosurgery resident in Peoria has been sentenced after pleading guilty to filming women in bathrooms. The Peoria County State's Attorney's Office says 30-year-old Henry Chang...
May 28, 2025 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Peoria Fire launches school supply donation drive
PEORIA, Ill. - For the fourth straight year, Peoria Firefighters are spending part of their summer gathering school supplies. The department launched its annual Fill The Fire Truck campaign on Wednesd...
May 28, 2025 (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs loses mistrial bid in sex trafficking trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sean "Diddy" Combs lost a bid for a mistrial in his sex-trafficking case on Wednesday, after his lawyers argued that prosecutors were improperly trying to suggest that the hip-hop ...
May 28, 2025 Celebrity stylist Deonte Nash is questioned by prosecutor Maurene Comey at Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York City, New York, U.S., May 28, 2025 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
NWS weather radio to go offline in early June for maintenance
LINCOLN, Ill. - Weather radios across central Illinois will be off the air for a few days next week. NOAA and the National Weather Service Lincoln office will perform upgrades to its Advanced Weather ...
May 28, 2025 (NOAA/National Weather Service)
White House to send Congress small package of DOGE spending cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House intends to send Congress a small package as early as next week to formalize cuts made by billionaire Elon Musk's team targeting federal government spending, accor...
May 28, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a 'Trump Was Right About Everything!' hat while attending a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Dunlap middle school student eliminated from National Spelling Bee
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - The run for a Dunlap Valley Middle School student at the Scripps' National Spelling Bee has come to a close. Kavin Kumar Suriya Prakash of Edwards was eliminated Wednesday morni...
May 28, 2025 (Scripps)
Netanyahu says Hamas Gaza chief Mohammad Sinwar has been eliminated
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel had eliminated Hamas Gaza chief Mohammad Sinwar, one of its most wanted targets and the younger brother of...
May 28, 2025 A screengrab shows according to the Israeli Army, Hamas Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar, taken from a handout video, released December 17, 2023. Israeli Army/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Dunlap middle schooler advances at National Spelling Bee
OXEN HILL, Maryland - An 8th grader at Dunlap Valley Middle School is moving on in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Kavin Kumar Suriya Prakash of Edwards advanced after correctly spelling "logothete...
May 27, 2025 (Scripps)
Bill would require police training for sexual assault, conflicts of interest
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois police officers soon could be required to undergo trauma-informed sexual assault training if the governor signs a bill passed by Illinois lawmakers...
May 27, 2025 State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen is pictured on the Senate floor on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Woman shot in foot Sunday night on Peoria's South Side
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting that left a woman injured. Officers responded to the area of Arago and Humboldt just before 11:45 P.M. after three shots were fir...
May 27, 2025
