Category Archives: Local News
IL House joins Senate in repealing parental notification of abortion
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois may soon no longer have a parental notification of abortion law. The House has joined the Senate in voting to repeal the act, which requires a provider to inform a minor'...
Oct 28, 2021 Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD
CAT sees increases in third quarter financial report
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Caterpillar continues to see increases in its 2021 third quarter financial report. In a statement early Thursday morning, Big Yellow said Sales and Revenues were $12.4 billion. That...
Oct 28, 2021 REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Juvenile shot Wednesday night in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- A juvenile was shot Wednesday night in Peoria's East Bluff. Police were called around 7:30 p.m. to the 700 block of E. Corrington Avenue after a ShotSpotter alert indicated nine rounds...
Oct 28, 2021 (25 News)
PPD: Woman's body discovered "with obvious trauma" triggers death investigation
Peoria, Ill -- Peoria Police are launching a death investigation following the discovery of a woman's body on Wednesday. Officers say they got called to a home along North Dechman Avenue, just off Kno...
Oct 27, 2021 (File-1470-100.3 WMBD/Mike Sabol)
Guilty verdict in Fulton County murder trial
LEWISTOWN, Ill. - Guilty but mentally ill. That's the verdict a jury in Fulton County reached on two charges of First-Degree Murder in three-and-a-half hours Wednesday in the case of Nathan Woodring. ...
Oct 27, 2021
White House nominates candidate for Central Illinois district U.S. Attorney
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Central Illinois could finally have a new U.S. Attorney. President Joe Biden has nominated Gregory Harris -- a current Assistant U.S. Attorney based in the district's Springfield of...
Oct 27, 2021 1470-100.3 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
Peoria Police seek help identifying armed robbery suspects
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are just now releasing details of an armed robbery that took place last Friday night. Police responded to the Club Car Wash location in the 3300 block of North Sterling Av...
Oct 27, 2021 Peoria Police
Parental Notification of Abortion repeal garners bi-partisan opposition
Peoria, Ill -- It's clear now there is bi-partisan opposition to a proposed repeal of Illinois' Parental Notification of Abortion Act of 1995. The repeal measure passed the Illinois State Senate durin...
Oct 27, 2021 Illinois Capitol - Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
Flood Warning for Illinois River at Peoria changed
LINCOLN, Ill. - The National Weather Service is changing the timing of a Flood Warning that will be in effect for the Illinois River at Peoria. It was to start Wednesday night; now, it doesn't start u...
Oct 27, 2021 mwc
Peoria City Council votes to restore Fire Department engine company cut during COVID-19
PEORIA, Ill. - There was controversy surrounding it, but the Peoria City Council is okaying the restoration of a fire department engine company cut during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Counc...
Oct 27, 2021 City of Peoria via YouTube
