Author Archives: TJ Carson
Teenager injured after multiple shootings reported Sunday evening in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are investigating multiple reported shootings from Sunday evening that led to serious injuries for a 14-year-old boy. A Peoria Police spokeswoman says officers were dispat...
Jan 22, 2024 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 1003 WMBD)
Haley makes final New Hampshire push to slow Trump's momentum
FRANKLIN, N.H. (Reuters) -Donald Trump's last remaining Republican opponent, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, was making a final push on Monday to convince New Hampshire voters to turn out and deli...
Jan 22, 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley holds 16 month-old Arthur Cowette during a campaign stop at T-Bones ahead of the New Hampshire primary election in Concord, New Hampshire, U.S., January 22, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
US Navy declares two SEALs missing in Gulf of Aden as deceased
(Reuters) - Two U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing in the Gulf of Aden earlier this month during a raid on a boat carrying Iranian weapons have not been located following an exhaustive search and their ...
Jan 22, 2024 Carol Pyles / CC
Trump testimony in doubt after sick juror postpones E. Jean Carroll trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump's ability to testify in the writer E. Jean Carroll's latest civil defamation case is in doubt after the presiding judge on Monday postponed the trial because one juro...
Jan 22, 2024 E. Jean Carroll exits Manhattan Federal Court, in the second civil trial after she accused former U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her decades ago, in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2024. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Mexico, US pitch measures to ease pressure on border, plan Guatemala talks
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Senior Mexican, U.S. and Guatemalan officials will meet as soon as possible for talks on migration, Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena said on Monday as she set out plans a...
Jan 22, 2024 Mexico's new Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena Ibarra speaks during a meeting with the media at the Secretary of Foreign Affairs headquarters, in Mexico City, Mexico. July 14, 2023. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/File Photo
Stamp prices to increase on Sunday
WASHINGTON, D.C. - It'll cost you a little bit more to send a letter in the mail. FOX News reports that starting Sunday, the cost of a First-Class Mail forever stamp is increasing two cents, to 68 cen...
Jan 21, 2024 Paul Sableman / CC
Co-founder of WTVP watchdog group calls for more transparency with public television station's Board of Directors
PEORIA, Ill. - One of the co-founders for a watchdog group focused on Peoria's public television station WTVP says things are off to a good start with the new board chairman. On Tuesday, 11 members of...
Jan 21, 2024 (25 News)
Missile attacks across Middle East raise Gaza escalation risks
WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Missile attacks in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Saturday threw into sharp focus the increasing risk of the war in Gaza triggering a wider regional conflict pitting I...
Jan 21, 2024 An Israeli solider walks on a mobile artillery unit, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near the Israel-Gaza border in southern Israel, January 20, 2024. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Trump, Haley duke it out in New Hampshire ahead of critical primary vote
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump will make their closing arguments in New Hampshire on Sunday in a final stretch of ca...
Jan 21, 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump attends a rally ahead of the New Hampshire primary election in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. January 20, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Boil order remains in Eureka after Friday water main break
EUREKA, Ill. - A boil order is still in effect for portions of Eureka after a water main break on Friday. In a Facebook post, Mayor Eric Lind says the break occurred outside of the water plant, and im...
Jan 21, 2024 (Eureka Mayor Eric Lind)
