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UPDATE: Texas man accused of killing five neighbors was deported four times
UPDATED 3:23 P.M. (Reuters) - A Texas man accused of killing five neighbors after being asked to stop shooting his assault-style rifle because of the noise had been deported from the U.S. four times s...
May 01, 2023 An aerial view shows a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) van where a search is being conducted for Francisco Oropeza, 38, who police say shot dead five neighbors in Cleveland, Texas, U.S. April 29, 2023 in a still image from video. ABC affiliate KTRK via REUTERS
Retired St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster Mike Shannon passes away
ST. LOUIS - One of the most recognizable voices -- and names -- connected with the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team has passed away. The Cardinals say Mike Shannon has died at the age of 83. Shannon ...
Apr 30, 2023 buzbeto / CC
Police: Drunk driver caught with loaded gun
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police say officers recovered the fourth gun of the day Friday night after discovering an allegedly drunk driver. Officials say it happened around 9:30 near Indiana and Nebraska,...
Apr 30, 2023 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
Fire destroys East Peoria home
UPDATED 10:02 A.M. EAST PEORIA, Ill. - A home in East Peoria had to be torn down after a fire Saturday evening. East Peoria Fire officials say crews were called to the home on Springfield Road near Se...
Apr 30, 2023 (25 News)
Teen arrested following fight, discovery of gun
PEORIA, Ill. - A 14-year-old was taken into police custody after a fight with other juveniles, and the discovery of a gun. Peoria Police say it happened around 6:15 Friday night near McBean and McArth...
Apr 30, 2023 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Three arrested, two wanted, following Friday drive-by shooting
PEORIA, Ill. - Three people were arrested, while two more remain wanted, following a shooting incident Friday. It was originally thought someone had been injured after a ShotSpotter alert of 30 rounds...
Apr 30, 2023 Kamerion Causey (left) and Keinno Johnson (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
Five people shot dead in Texas home after noise complaint, police say
(Reuters) -A man shot dead five neighbors including an 8-year-old boy after some of them had asked him to stop shooting a semiautomatic rifle in his front yard in Cleveland, Texas, because it was keep...
Apr 30, 2023 Midwest Communications
Sudan fighting continues; ceasefire set to end at midnight
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Sudan's rival military forces accused each other of fresh violations of a ceasefire that is set to expire on Sunday as their deadly conflict continued for a third week despite warn...
Apr 30, 2023 A damaged car and buildings are seen at the central market during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan. April 27, 2023. REUTERS/ Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
Biden attacks news outlets for 'lies of conspiracy and malice'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday, in a possible preview of a 2024 presidential campaign theme, attacked news outlets he said used "lies told for profit and power" to stir up...
Apr 30, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2023. REUTERS/Al Drago
U.S. Army plans 24-hour aviation stand down after two deadly helicopter crashes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Army on Friday ordered its aviation units to pause operations for one day next month to review safety procedures and training after two recent helicopter crashes killed ...
Apr 30, 2023 U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos
