Author Archives: TJ Carson
National Weather Service offering advice on preparing for the cold months ahead with Winter Weather Preparedness Week
LINCOLN, Ill. - While the weather may not feel like it in central Illinois this week, the National Weather Service wants people to start thinking about the upcoming cold, winter months. It's part of W...
Nov 09, 2023 Derek Hatfield / CC
Rolling Acres Middle School placed on brief lockdown after shots fired in area
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are investigating shots fired from Wednesday afternoon that placed Rolling Acres Middle School on a brief lockdown. A PPD spokeswoman says officers responded to the area o...
Nov 08, 2023 Midwest Communications
Ivanka Trump says at NY fraud trial she doesn't recall deal details
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump testified on Wednesday that she did not recall details of real-estate deals she worked on at her father's company, in a New York civil fraud tr...
Nov 08, 2023 Ivanka Trump is shown multiple exhibits on the witness stand by Louis Solomon of the New York attorney general's office as defense lawyer Christopher Kise objects during the Trump Organization civil fraud trial before Judge Arthur Engoron in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., November 8, 2023 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
US House Republicans will subpoena president's son, brother to appear
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House Oversight Committee said on Wednesday it has subpoenaed President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, and brother, James Biden, to appear for depo...
Nov 08, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, arrives at federal court to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges of willfully failing to pay income taxes in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., July 26, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Trump's rivals tie him to Republican election losses ahead of debate
MIAMI (Reuters) -Donald Trump's rivals for the Republican presidential nomination tried to tie him to the party's disappointing showing in a string of local elections as they prepared to face off on W...
Nov 08, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis look over at each other during the second Republican candidates' debate of the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, U.S. September 27, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Peoria Heights hires new chief for fire department. Here's what we know
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (25 News) - Peoria Heights has chosen a new leader for its fire department. 25 News reports Dan Decker will take over the role after the resignation of the previous full-time chie...
Nov 08, 2023 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Victim of fatal motorcycle crash Tuesday in East Peoria identified
EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Tazewell County authorities have identified the victim from a fatal motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon in East Peoria. Coroner Charles Hanley says 40-year-old Bobbie Neltner of Was...
Nov 08, 2023 (Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Camera)
Reuters NEXT-UN chief says Gaza deaths show something 'wrong' with Israel operation
NEW YORK (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that the number of civilians killed in the Gaza Strip shows that there is something "clearly wrong" with Israel'...
Nov 08, 2023 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at the ReutersNEXT Newsmaker event in New York City, New York, U.S., November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
UPDATE: Fatal motorcycle crash in Tazewell County
UPDATED 7:04 P.M. EAST PEORIA, Ill. - First responders were on the scene Tuesday of what is believed to be a fatal motorcycle crash in East Peoria. The accident was reported to have occurred at around...
Nov 07, 2023 (Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Camera)
Bradley University students react to proposed cuts to programs and faculty. Here's what some students said
PEORIA, Ill. - Bradley University students are sharing their concerns and feelings in the wake of a proposal to cut programs and jobs to save the university around $13 million. The university is propo...
Nov 07, 2023 (Bradley University)
