Author Archives: TJ Carson
Man indicted for second time for fatal Peoria shooting deaths of girlfriend and neighbor
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man has been indicted for the second week in a row on murder charges. A Peoria County grand jury indicted 43-year-old Stevie Linwood on two counts of First Degree Murder for th...
Dec 03, 2024 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Multiple injuries in Peoria crash Tuesday afternoon
PEORIA, Ill. - Three people were taken to a hospital after a two-vehicle crash with entrapment Tuesday afternoon. Peoria Fire says the crash occurred just after 12:45 P.M. in the area of University an...
Dec 03, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
South Korea's President Yoon says he will lift martial law
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Wednesday he would move to lift a martial law declaration he had imposed just hours before, backing down in a standoff with parliament whi...
Dec 03, 2024 A man confronts police officers outside the National Assembly, after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon
Israeli leaders applaud Trump pledge on hostages, Gazans fear the worst
JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli leaders hailed on Tuesday a pledge by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump that there would be "hell to pay" in the Middle East unless hostages held in the Gaza Strip ...
Dec 03, 2024 Posters of Israeli hostages are displayed outside of the Mid-Island Y JCC community center as people attended a memorial service nearby for Omer Neutra, an American member of the Israeli Defense Forces, who the Israeli army says was killed during the deadly October 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas, in Plainview, New York, U.S., December 3, 2024 REUTERS/Adam Gray
Family displaced after Peoria Heights house fire
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - A family and their dogs have been displaced after a Peoria Heights house fire Tuesday morning. Fire Chief Dan Decker says the call came in at around 7:20 A.M. to the area of Mar...
Dec 03, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Cyber Monday US spending breaches $13 billion as steep discounts online drive sales
(Reuters) -Americans spent $13.3 billion online on Monday in the United States, according to an Adobe report, as consumers nabbed steep holiday discounts on everything from electronics to toys followi...
Dec 03, 2024 Boxes are scanned during Cyber Monday at Amazon's fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., December 2, 2024. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Trump reiterates opposition to Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel
(Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday a series of tax incentives and tariffs will revive storied American firm U.S. Steel, as he reiterated his opposition to Nippon Steel's plann...
Dec 03, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A United Steelworkers sign is seen outside the Great Lakes Works United States Steel plant in River Rouge, Michigan U.S., September 16, 2024. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Madigan attorney accuses Solis of not telling feds 'all the crimes you committed'
CHICAGO, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis spent more than 2 years living a double life as an FBI cooperating witness after agents approached him in 2016, asking him to we...
Dec 03, 2024 Former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis and his attorney, Lisa Noller, walk into Chicago’s Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Dec. 2, 2024, for another day of testimony in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Solis, who spent 2 ½ years as an undercover cooperator for the FBI, began sitting for cross-examination on Monday. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
White House defends Biden's Hunter pardon as criticism mounts
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Monday that President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter in part because of concern his political opponents would continue to persecut...
Dec 02, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, departs the federal court during his trial on criminal gun charges in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 7, 2024. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo
State Board of Elections certifies election results showing decline in turnout
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Vice President Kamala Harris won Illinois by nearly 11 points as turnout dipped in 2024, according to official election results certified by the State Board...
Dec 02, 2024 The State Board of Elections is pictured in Springfield. (Capitol News Illinois file photo)
