Author Archives: TJ Carson

New apartment complex being built in Warehouse District
PEORIA, Ill. - More apartments are coming to the downtown Peoria area. The Baldovin Development Company said they've started construction on 90 residential apartments on SW Adams and Oak Streets in th...
TJ Carson Jan 11, 2023 (Baldovan Development)

Two men arrested after search warrant execution Tuesday night
PEORIA, Ill. - The execution of a search warrant led to two men being taken to the Peoria County Jail on Tuesday evening. Peoria Police said its Special Investigations Division and SWAT teams arrived ...
TJ Carson Jan 11, 2023 Tavier Williams and Aaron President (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)

U.S. extends public health emergency status for COVID
(Reuters) -The U.S. health department on Wednesday extended the COVID-19 pandemic's status as a public health emergency, allowing millions of Americans to continue receiving free tests, vaccines and t...
TJ Carson Jan 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: People wearing masks walk next to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing site in New York City, New York, U.S., December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

New York Republicans say George Santos lied, should resign from Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group of senior New York Republicans on Wednesday called on newly elected U.S. Representative George Santos to resign from office, saying that he had repeatedly lied about his ...
TJ Carson Jan 11, 2023 Nassau County Republican Party chairman Joseph Cairo and members of the Nassau County Republican Committee hold a news conference regarding the future of U.S. Representative George Santos (R-NY) at Nassau County Republican Committee in Westbury, New York, U.S. January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

Peoria business suffers fire damage Wednesday morning
PEORIA, Ill. - Firefighters were able to put out a fire at a Peoria laundromat Wednesday morning. The Peoria Fire Department said firefighters were called to the Get the Funk Out Laundromat at N. Pros...
TJ Carson Jan 11, 2023 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)

NFL-Damar Hamlin discharged from hospital nine days after cardiac arrest
(Reuters) -Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has been discharged from the hospital nine days after suffering cardiac arrest during an NFL game and will continue his rehabilitation at home, the team sa...
TJ Carson Jan 11, 2023 Nov 20, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin warms up before a game against the Cleveland Browns at Ford Field. / Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

Former Trump Organization CFO gets five months in jail
UPDATED - 2:08 P.M. NEW YORK (Reuters) -Allen Weisselberg, a longtime executive for Donald Trump who served as the star prosecution witness in the criminal trial of the former president's real estate ...
TJ Carson Jan 10, 2023 Trump Organization's former Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg arrives for sentencing for tax fraud scheme at in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, U.S., January 10, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado

Bed Bath & Beyond posts $393 million quarterly loss, bankruptcy threat looms
(Reuters) -Bed Bath & Beyond Inc on Tuesday reported a third-quarter loss of $393 million after early holiday sales failed to provide a respite from the months' long cash burn that led to warnings...
TJ Carson Jan 10, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A shopping cart is seen at a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., June 29, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

U.S. Supreme Court considers narrowing federal protections for unions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled with a labor dispute that could narrow federal protections for unions by making it easier for employers to sue over strikes that ...
TJ Carson Jan 10, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The sun sets on the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

North America to boost semiconductor industry, doubts persist on Mexico energy policy
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The United States, Mexico and Canada will take steps to strengthen the North American semiconductor industry, the White House said on Tuesday, as the countries try to resolve a ...
TJ Carson Jan 10, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador meet at the National Palace during the North American leaders summit in Mexico City, Mexico January 9, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque


