Author Archives: TJ Carson
Insurance company seeking damages from estate of former WTVP CEO, former finance director
PEORIA, Ill. - A lawsuit has been filed in Peoria County against the estate of WTVP's former CEO and former finance director. WTVP's insurance company, Cincinnati Insurance, is suing the estate of the...
Mar 18, 2025 (25 News)
Trump administration defends deportations as Chief Justice slams impeachment call
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday defended the deportation of Venezuelans after a judge temporarily banned removing people from the United States under an 18th-century law, as...
Mar 18, 2025 Salvadoran police officers escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran government, in Tecoluca, El Salvador, in this handout image obtained March 16, 2025. Secretaria de Prensa de la Presidencia/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Teenagers charged with murder in connection to Wood Sage Apartments fatal shooting ordered held
PEORIA, Ill. - Two teenagers charged in connection with a shooting death at the Wood Sage Apartments last November will remain in custody until trial. The Peoria County State's Attorney's Office says ...
Mar 18, 2025 (File-1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Some 80,000 pages of JFK files will be released Tuesday, Trump says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, who has ordered the release of classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, said on Monday that his adm...
Mar 17, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media after attending a board meeting at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 17, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Early voting now gets underway in Peoria County
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria County voters now get to join the consolidated election party. Monday is the first day voters in the county can cast an early ballot for the April first elections. Early voting w...
Mar 17, 2025 joaquincorbalan / Depositphotos.com
One driver involved in two-vehicle crash in Peoria arrested on a drug charge
PEORIA, Ill. - One person has been arrested after a two-vehicle crash Friday in Peoria. Peoria Police say 39-year-old Theron Seiber was arrested for Possession of Cannabis. Police say Seiber was the d...
Mar 17, 2025 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office)
Peorians celebrate St. Patrick's Day with annual parade through downtown
PEORIA, Ill. - Hundreds lined the streets of downtown Peoria Monday morning to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. The annual parade run by the St. Patrick Society of Peoria weaved its way from Monroe to Mai...
Mar 17, 2025 (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Trump vows to hold Iran responsible for Houthi attacks
WASHINGTON/ADEN (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would hold Iran responsible for any attacks carried out by the Houthi group that it backs in Yemen, as his administration expa...
Mar 17, 2025 FILE PHOTO: People gather on the rubble of a house hit by a U.S. strike in Saada, Yemen March 16, 2025. REUTERS/Naif Rahma/File Photo
US Postal Service seeks DOGE's help on retail leases, counterfeit postage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said on Monday he had asked the government efficiency team led by Elon Musk for assistance with a number of issues, including a review of the ...
Mar 17, 2025 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy responds to a question during an interview with Reuters at the U.S. Postal Service Headquarters in Washington, U.S., April 20, 2022. Picture taken April 20, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File photo
Trump launches large-scale strikes on Yemen's Houthis, at least 31 killed
WASHINGTON/ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump launched large-scale military strikes against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday over the group's attacks against Red Sea shipping, ...
Mar 16, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as military strikes are launched against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis over the group's attacks against Red Sea shipping, at an unspecified location in this handout image released March 15, 2025. White House/Handout via REUTERS
