Author Archives: TJ Carson
Thursday afternoon fire damages exterior of a Peoria home
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Fire Department says discarded charcoal embers caused a fire to the outside of a home Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at around 1:00 P.M. to a house at Renwood Ave....
Nov 23, 2023 D4E / CC
Biden shares pies for Thanksgiving, expresses hope about hostage release
NANTUCKET, Mass. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden delivered pumpkin pies to firefighters on Thursday to celebrate the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday and expressed hope about a pending hostage release in the...
Nov 23, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden greets Nantucket Fire Department Chief Cranson alongside First Lady Jill Biden, at the Nantucket Fire Department in Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S, November 23, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Three children injured in Dublin stabbing, police say motive unknown
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Three young children were among five people injured in a knife attack in central Dublin on Thursday that police said they had not ruled out any motive over, including whether it coul...
Nov 23, 2023 Police officers stand guard near the scene of a suspected stabbing that left few children injured in Dublin, Ireland, November 23, 2023. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
North Korean rocket stage exploded after satellite launch, video shows
SEOUL (Reuters) -One of the stages of North Korea's satellite launch rocket exploded after separation on Tuesday, video captured by an South Korean astronomy observatory showed, in what some analysts ...
Nov 23, 2023 dion gillard / CC
New York Mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault in 1993
(Reuters) - A woman on Wednesday accused New York Mayor Eric Adams of sexual assault and other offenses in a court filing, alleging they occurred in 1993 while both of them worked for the city of New ...
Nov 23, 2023 FILE PHOTO: New York City Mayor Eric Adams reacts during his visit to Colombia in Bogota, Colombia October 7, 2023. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File Photo
OSF Healthcare offers tips on not getting sick from Thanksgiving meals. Here's what they say
PEORIA, Ill. - Families and friends will gather around the table for traditional Thanksgiving meals consisting of turkey, stuffing, vegetables, and more. A registered dietitian at OSF Healthcare says ...
Nov 23, 2023 Kimberly Vardeman / CC
UPDATE: Vehicle explodes at Niagara Falls, forcing US-Canada border closings
UPDATED 4:41 p.m. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A vehicle exploded on Wednesday on the Rainbow Bridge linking Canada with the United States at Niagara Falls, prompting authorities to close that border crossin...
Nov 22, 2023 Police blockade roads after an incident at the Rainbow Bridge U.S. border crossing with Canada, in Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. November 22, 2023. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario
Peoria International Airport sees travelers coming and going for the Thanksgiving holiday
PEORIA, Ill. - Wednesday is one of the busiest travel days of the year, with people going across the country to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends. And it's no different at Peo...
Nov 22, 2023 (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
US weekly jobless claims fall; business spending on equipment easing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, but that likely does not change the view that the labor market is graduall...
Nov 22, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
UPDATE: Alaska landslide kills at least 3 people, more believed to be missing
UPDATED 11:04 P.M. Reuters) -At least three people have been killed, and three others are believed to be missing, in a landslide on the principal highway serving an island community in Southeast Alask...
Nov 21, 2023 (Midwest Communications/Shutterstock)
