Author Archives: TJ Carson

UPDATE: Teenager wanted for out-of-state double homicide arrested in Peoria
UPDATED 5:18 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police have provided more information in regards to the arrest of Davion Clark on Tuesday. Peoria Police and members of the U.S Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fu...
TJ Carson Apr 24, 2024 (Midwest Communications)

New eastbound McClugage Bridge nearing completion. Here's what we know
PEORIA, Ill. - The completion of the new eastbound McClugage Bridge connecting Peoria and East Peoria is only months away. Illinois Department of Transportation Construction Field Engineer Nick Volk s...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024 The new McClugage Bridge (right) is nearing completion next to the current McClugage Bridge. (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Yale, NYU; Columbia cancels in-person classes
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan on Monday, as the war in Gaza continued to...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024 Protesters gather at the corner of Grove and College Streets after an encampment at Beinecke Plaza was broken up. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators call for Yale to disinvest from military weapons manufacturers, in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., April 22, 2024. REUTERS/Melanie Stengel

11-year-old arrested after shots fired Monday night in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - An 11-year-old was arrested after shots were fired in South Peoria Monday night. Peoria Police says officers responded to the area of John H Gwynn Junior Avenue and MacArthur Highway ju...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024

Man arrested for assaulting Peoria Police officer indicted in multiple incidents
PEORIA, Ill. - A man arrested earlier this month for assaulting a Peoria Police officer has been indicted for multiple incidents. Eric Anderson, 33, is accused of repeatedly punching the officer on th...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)

Illinoisans can now get documents notarized online
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Illinoisans who need a notary public can now access those services online through a new "E-Notary" portal launched by the secretary of state's office. This ...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024 The secretary of state’s downtown driver services facility is pictured in Chicago. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)

In Trump hush money trial, tabloid publisher testifies he helped candidacy
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The first witness in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, testified on Tuesday that he used his supermarket tabloid to suppres...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024 Former US President Donald Trump, with lawyer Todd Blanche, speaks to the press as he arrives at his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, U.S., April 23, 2024. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/Pool via REUTERS

Russian court rejects new appeal by US reporter Evan Gershkovich
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday rejected the latest in a series of appeals by Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich against his pre-trial detention on charges of espionage. Gersh...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2024 Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is in custody on espionage charges, speaks with a lawyer while standing behind a glass wall of an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing in Moscow, Russia, April 23, 2024. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva

Drone, rocket attacks targeted US forces in Iraq, US officials say
BAGHDAD (Reuters) -U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24 hours, Iraqi security sources and U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, in the f...
TJ Carson Apr 22, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Military vehicles of U.S. soldiers are seen at Ain al-Asad air base in Anbar province, Iraq January 13, 2020. REUTERS/John Davison/File Photo

Only grocery store in Roanoke to shut down. Here's what we know
ROANOKE, Ill. - The only grocery store in a small Woodford County town is no more. 25 News reports the Roanoke IGA Foodliner is closing at the end of the day today Monday. Store owners did not provide...
TJ Carson Apr 22, 2024 (25 News)


