Author Archives: TJ Carson
UPDATE: CEFCU says debit card PIN issues fixed
UPDATED 4:09 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - CEFCU says debit card PIN transactions should be back to normal after issues earlier Wednesday. The credit union says the issue was caused by system maintenance perfor...
May 08, 2024 (25 News)
Georgia appeals court to hear Trump's bid to disqualify Fani Willis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump notched another win on Wednesday in his campaign to slow the criminal cases against him when a Georgia appeals court agreed to hear his bid to disqualify the distric...
May 08, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis attends a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, March 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Alex Slitz/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Lawsuit alleges sexual abuse was rampant in state-run juvenile detention centers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Rampant sexual abuse occurred unchecked for decades at Illinois' juvenile detention centers, a new lawsuit filed on behalf of 95 former detainees alleges, c...
May 07, 2024 More than 90 people filed a lawsuit against the state, alleging decades of rampant sexual abuse at Illinois’ youth detention centers. (Capitol News Illinois illustration by Andrew Adams)
Two men arrested in South Peoria after being reportedly found passed out with weapons
PEORIA, Ill. - Two men were arrested in South Peoria early Monday morning after reportedly being found passed out with weapons. Peoria Police responded just before 5:00 A.M. to the area of Millman and...
May 07, 2024 Orlando Mathews (left) and Tristan Shelton (right) mugshots. (Peoria County Sheriff's Office/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Rivian sticks to annual production forecast, posts wider quarterly loss
(Reuters) -Electric-vehicle maker Rivian on Tuesday reiterated its 2024 production forecast, keeping it well below analysts' expectations, as it focuses on restarting production after a shutdown last ...
May 07, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A Rivian Automotive Inc facility is pictured in Costa Mesa, California, U.S.,November 1, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Survey asks Peoria residents what splash pad at Lakeview Park should look like
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Park District wants your thoughts on a future splash pad to be installed at Lakeview Park. The park district is asking for opinions through a survey, now open through May 16t...
May 07, 2024 (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Oklahoma tornadoes kill at least one person, injure five
(Reuters) - A swarm of tornadoes touched down overnight in Oklahoma, according to local media reports, killing at least one person and injuring at least five as they flattened homes and ripped down tr...
May 07, 2024 An aerial view of a flooded area, in Brooks Crossing, Texas, U.S., May 5, 2024, in this still image obtained from a handout video. GW Aerial Photography/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Trump seeks records about evidence handling in latest bid to delay documents case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump demanded that federal prosecutors reveal details about how they handled boxes seized during a search of his Florida home in 2022 as he seeks to delay the case accus...
May 07, 2024 Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan Supreme Court amid his hush money trial, in New York, U.S., May 7, 2024. Curtis Means/Pool via REUTERS
TikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of app
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance said on Tuesday they filed suit in U.S. federal court seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the d...
May 07, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A view shows the office of TikTok in Culver City, California, March 13, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
UPDATE: Biden condemns antisemitism at Holocaust remembrance
UPDATED 11:35 A.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned that the threat of antisemitism is growing, in remarks honoring the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust, as his s...
May 07, 2024 Stuart Eizenstat, chairman of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and U.S. President Joe Biden shake hands on the day Biden addresses rising levels of antisemitism at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Days of Remembrance ceremony, at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., May 7, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
