Author Archives: TJ Carson

Bed Bath & Beyond shares plunge 25% as retailer goes bankrupt
(Reuters) -Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc plunged about 25% on Monday after the home goods retailer's long fight to save its business ended in bankruptcy. The once high-flying company filed for b...
TJ Carson Apr 24, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., June 29, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

Alabama man arrested in Peoria after reckless driving
PEORIA, Ill. - An Alabama man was arrested after officers observed him driving recklessly early Saturday morning. Peoria Police says a vehicle driven by 23-year-old Kyle Patrick was observed driving r...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2023 (Peoria County Jail)

Woman arrested early Friday morning after Shot Spotter alert
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria woman was arrested early Friday morning after a Shot Spotter alert. Peoria Police says officers were dispatched to the area of Madison and Green Streets at around 12:45 A.M. af...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2023 (Peoria County Jail)

Bradley students showcase game design talents at Peoria Riverfront Museum
PEORIA, Ill. - Big things are happening in the Department of Interactive Media at Bradley University. Majors in the department include Animation, Game Design, Interactive Media, User Interaction/User ...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2023 (Bradley University)

Two injured in Saturday shooting in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Two people were taken to a hospital after a shooting Saturday evening in Peoria. Officers were called to the area of Sheridan and Mac Queen around 5:15 P-M., finding a man who'd been s...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2023 Midwest Communications

Russia says it has gained more ground in battle for Bakhmut
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry on Sunday said its forces had captured more territory in Bakhmut as they pursue their bid to seize full control of the city. The battle for Bakhmut has turned int...
TJ Carson Apr 23, 2023 A Ukrainian service member walks near residential buildings damaged by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the front line town of Bakhmut, in Donetsk region, Ukraine April 21, 2023. REUTERS/Anna Kudriavtseva

Trump ally Jordan urges court to allow deposition of ex-prosecutor
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Jim Jordan, one of Donald Trump's staunchest allies in Congress, on Friday urged an appeals court to let his House Judiciary Committee depose a former prosecut...
TJ Carson Apr 21, 2023 U.S. Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) arrives for the Republican caucus meeting, in Washington, U.S., May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

UPDATE: Nearly $1B in expected spending on health care for noncitizens adds to state budget pressures
UPDATED 4:09 P.M. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - The state estimates an expansion of state-sponsored health care to individuals who are ineligible for Medicaid based on their citizenship ...
TJ Carson Apr 21, 2023 Images Money / CC

Allies move to bolster Ukrainian tank forces ahead of counteroffensive
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) -The United States said it will soon start training Ukrainian troops to use its Abrams tank and Germany announced a deal to establish a hub in Poland to repair tan...
TJ Carson Apr 21, 2023 A general view of Ukraine Defense Contact group meeting at Ramstein U.S. Air Base, Germany, April 21, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

Biden considering launching re-election bid on Tuesday -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden may announce his re-election campaign by video as soon as Tuesday, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, setting the stage for a possible...
TJ Carson Apr 20, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden convenes the fourth virtual leader-level meeting of the Major Economies Forum (MEF) on Energy and Climate at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 20, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque


