Category Archives: Top Stories
Peoria Police investigating early Tuesday morning vehicular hijacking
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are investigating a reported vehicular hijacking from early Tuesday morning. Officers were flagged down by an adult male near Owens Center just after 4:15 A.M. The male to...
Jun 20, 2023 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
U.S. judge sets Aug. 14 trial date for Trump in Florida documents case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has set an initial trial date of Aug. 14 in Florida on former President Donald Trump's federal charges of willful retention of classified govern...
Jun 20, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during an event following his arraignment on classified document charges, at Trump National Golf Club, in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo
UPDATE: President's son Hunter Biden to plead guilty to tax crimes, reaches deal on gun charge
UPDATE: 10:35 A.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden has agreed to plead guilty to two charges of willfully failing to pay income taxes and to enter into an agreement ...
Jun 20, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Hunter Biden greets people on a street as U.S. President Joe Biden visits Dundalk, Ireland, April 12, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Tessa Sutton Foundation supporting cancer patients and more
DUNLAP, Ill. - The family of Tessa Sutton is giving back in her name to other families battling cancer or other catastrophic illnesses. Sutton was a soccer player at Dunlap High School and endured 22 ...
Jun 20, 2023 (Facebook/Team Tessa - #StrongerTogether)
Affirmative action, student debt rulings loom at US Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide by the end of this month the fate of race-conscious collegiate admission policies, one of the major disputes - also including cases ...
Jun 20, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S., April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Two arrested for North Peoria carjacking
PEORIA, Ill. - Two people are in trouble with the law after one of them allegedly tried to steal a car Sunday night. Peoria Police say a man was unhurt when he was threatened and forced away from his ...
Jun 19, 2023 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
UPDATE: One person injured in afternoon South Side shooting
UPDATED 5:21 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - One person was injured after a shooting in South Peoria Monday afternoon. A police spokesperson says officers went to West Garden Street near Griswold just after 4:00 ...
Jun 19, 2023 (25 News)
Juveniles charged with attempted vehicle thefts
PEORIA, Ill. - More arrests by Peoria Police of more juveniles accused of trying to steal more vehicles Police say a 13-year-old and two 14-year-olds were arrested around 6:30 Friday night on Martin L...
Jun 19, 2023 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Peoria's 9th homicide victim of 2023 identified
PEORIA, Ill. - It was a 15-year-old boy who became Peoria's 9th homicide victim of the year over the weekend. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says Emarion Carpenter of Peoria died of a single guns...
Jun 19, 2023 (Midwest Communications)
One arrested during special PPD downtown bar detail
PEORIA, Ill. - The special police detail that Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria put at downtown Peoria bars after a previous weekend of fights and gunshots made at least one arrest. Police say it ha...
Jun 19, 2023 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
