Author Archives: TJ Carson
Man takes pleads guilty as part of deal in connection to fatal 2023 shooting near Peoria apartment complex
PEORIA, Ill. - A man has taken a plea deal from prosecutors in connection to the shooting death of an 18-year-old Peoria apartment complex last year. The Peoria County Circuit Clerk's Office says 26-y...
Sep 23, 2024 Torreon Carey (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
US violent crime decreased in 2023, hate crimes rose, FBI reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Incidents of violent crime in the United States fell by 3% last year, including the largest drop in murder in 20 years, while the number of hate crimes rose, the FBI said in an a...
Sep 23, 2024 An FBI logo is pictured on an agent's shirt in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S. October 19, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo
Man injured after Sunday morning shooting in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - A man was taken to a hospital early Sunday morning after reportedly being shot in South Peoria. Peoria Police says officers responded at around 12:30 A.M. after 18 shots total were repo...
Sep 23, 2024
Zelenskiy seeks 'truly just peace' for Ukraine during US visit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the United States on Sunday to attend sessions at the U.N. General Assembly and urged his partners to help achieve "a shared vi...
Sep 23, 2024 Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 22, 2024. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
Pekin woman who died in rural Tazewell County crash identified
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. - The identity of a Pekin woman who died in a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning near South Pekin has been released. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley says 62-year-old Chris...
Sep 20, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Cause of death for South Peoria shooting victim released
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria County Coroner says a Peoria man died within minutes after being shot Wednesday night. Jamie Harwood says 36-year-old Oren Adams suffered a gunshot wound to the neck, causing...
Sep 20, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Man injured after stabbing in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police currently have no suspects in a stabbing incident Thursday night in South Peoria. Officers responded just before 11:30 P.M. to the area of Garden and Madison Park Terrace,...
Sep 20, 2024 (Midwest Communication)
Zelenskiy says Ukraine 'victory plan' depends on quick decisions by allies
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's "victory plan" in the war against Russia depends on quick decisions being taken by allies this year, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday during a visit by European C...
Sep 20, 2024 European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attend a joint press conference, amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
US Secret Service finds lack of diligence ahead of Trump rally shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Secret Service probe found communication gaps and a lack of diligence ahead of the July attempted assassination of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a Butl...
Sep 20, 2024 FILE PHOTO: republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures with a bloodied face while he is assisted by U.S. Secret Service personnel after he was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 13, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Top Hezbollah commander among 12 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander and other senior figures in the Lebanese movement in an airstrike on Beirut on Friday, vowing to press on with a new military campa...
Sep 20, 2024 Civil Defense members work near the site of an Israeli strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
