Category Archives: Local News
Seminar on kidney disease Saturday at ICC East Peoria campus
EAST PEORIA, Ill. - A disease people may not know they have, but many people may suffer from, is the subject of a seminar open to the public starting Saturday morning at Illinois Central College. The ...
Nov 04, 2022 (National Kidney Foundation of Illinois)
Now-former volunteer firefighter accused of setting corn fields on fire
LEWISTOWN, Ill. - A now-former volunteer firefighter in Fulton County is out of jail after being charged with Arson. Fulton County Circuit Court records indicate Dwight Sheets, 18, faces a felony coun...
Nov 04, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Fulton County Jail via 25 News)
Contextualizing cash bail's end
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - While a new law overhauling Illinois' system of pretrial detention continues to face scrutiny ahead of its Jan. 1 implementation date, new research suggests...
Nov 04, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Man, facing charges in multiple cases, charged with attacking woman
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man accused of having a role in an attempted homicide has been indicted by a Peoria County grand jury in another case. Court records indicate Ruben Bailey, Jr., 39, was charged...
Nov 04, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
IL Fire Marshal: Check smoke alarms as you 'fall back' this weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- As you set the clocks back Sunday morning, it's a good time to also test and inspect your home's smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. The Illinois State Fire Marshal's Office says...
Nov 04, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC
Darren Bailey shakes off recent death threat, says Gov. Pritzker has "ignored" it
PEORIA, Ill. -- Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey doesn't appear too shaken by a recent death threat received via voicemail from a young man in Chicago. Multiple media outlets, including ...
Nov 04, 2022 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
New tax levies in East Peoria for road work and water service expansion
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- East Peoria City Commissioners have approved a series of new property tax levies to cover the cost of new road work as well as an expansion of the city water system. City Commissi...
Nov 04, 2022 (Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Peoria County announces new smart app for Circuit Clerk
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. -- The Peoria County Circuit Clerk's Office has launched a free smartphone application that provides quick and easy information on jury duty, court dockets, electronic forms and ev...
Nov 04, 2022
Men arrested on warrants for assault, battery in two cases
PEORIA, Ill. - Two Peoria residents are jailed after arrests Wednesday -- one involving an assault, one involving a shooting. Eddy, officials say, allegedly shot at another adult male October 18, 2022...
Nov 03, 2022 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Federal prison time ordered in two cases
PEORIA, Ill. - Two men were given sentences in federal prison Wednesday -- one on a felony sex case, another on a felony drug case. The U.S. Attorney's office says Eric Bogan, Junior, 36, Chicago was ...
Nov 03, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
