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US evacuated under 100 people from embassy in Sudan amid fighting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - All U.S. government personnel were evacuated from Washington's embassy in Khartoum, as well as a small number of diplomatic personnel from other countries, U.S. officials said o...
Apr 24, 2023 Smoke is seen rise from buildings during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan. April 22, 2023. REUTERS/ Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
Woodford Co. crash leaves one dead and several others injured
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. -- A Lacon woman died after a two-vehicle crash in Woodford County Saturday night. Illinois State Police said the crash happened around 5:55 p.m. on Rt. 26, just north of N. Rive...
Apr 24, 2023 Midwest Communications
Alabama man arrested in Peoria after reckless driving
PEORIA, Ill. - An Alabama man was arrested after officers observed him driving recklessly early Saturday morning. Peoria Police says a vehicle driven by 23-year-old Kyle Patrick was observed driving r...
Apr 23, 2023 (Peoria County Jail)
Woman arrested early Friday morning after Shot Spotter alert
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria woman was arrested early Friday morning after a Shot Spotter alert. Peoria Police says officers were dispatched to the area of Madison and Green Streets at around 12:45 A.M. af...
Apr 23, 2023 (Peoria County Jail)
Bradley students showcase game design talents at Peoria Riverfront Museum
PEORIA, Ill. - Big things are happening in the Department of Interactive Media at Bradley University. Majors in the department include Animation, Game Design, Interactive Media, User Interaction/User ...
Apr 23, 2023 (Bradley University)
Two injured in Saturday shooting in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Two people were taken to a hospital after a shooting Saturday evening in Peoria. Officers were called to the area of Sheridan and Mac Queen around 5:15 P-M., finding a man who'd been s...
Apr 23, 2023 Midwest Communications
Russia says it has gained more ground in battle for Bakhmut
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry on Sunday said its forces had captured more territory in Bakhmut as they pursue their bid to seize full control of the city. The battle for Bakhmut has turned int...
Apr 23, 2023 A Ukrainian service member walks near residential buildings damaged by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the front line town of Bakhmut, in Donetsk region, Ukraine April 21, 2023. REUTERS/Anna Kudriavtseva
Leaked US documents suspect shared info earlier than previously known- NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents to a small group of gamers had been posting sensitive information months earlier than previously known and...
Apr 22, 2023 FBI agents arrest Jack Teixeira, an employee of the U.S. Air Force National Guard, in connection with an investigation into the leaks online of classified U.S. documents, outside a residence in this still image taken from video in North Dighton, Massachusetts, U.S., April 13, 2023. WCVB-TV via ABC via REUTERS
Pekin home heavily damaged by storm; owner and tenant say it's city's fault
PEKIN, Ill. - A home in Pekin was heavily damaged if not destroyed by Thursday's severe weather. But the homeowner and his tenant say the damage was the city's fault. A tree fell on the home at the he...
Apr 22, 2023 (25 News)
Republican hopefuls to court evangelical vote in Iowa
CLIVE, Iowa (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopefuls will make their pitch to evangelical voters in Iowa on Saturday, the first major event for candidates to court the key conservative voting bloc...
Apr 22, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former Vice President Mike Pence gestures at the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. April 14, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Bergin
