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Police seeking information into East Peoria bar burglary
EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Police in East Peoria are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a burglary last week. The burglary occurred at the 5th Quarter Sports Bar in the morning hours on...
Jan 17, 2023 (25 News)
Peorian arrested on weapons charges in Kewanee after school lockdown
KEWANEE, Ill. - A Peoria man was one of two people arrested on a host of weapons charges, after a chase with police causing a school to go on lockdown. Police in Kewanee say Jeffery Hollingsworth, 21,...
Jan 17, 2023 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Kewanee Police)
Chelsea Handler to perform at Peoria Civic Center
PEORIA, Ill. - The woman who won the People's Choice Award for Best Comedy Act of 2021 is coming to Peoria in a few months. The Peoria Civic Center says Chelsea Handler will perform in the Civic Cente...
Jan 17, 2023 David Shankbone / CC
Man wanted for attempted Galesburg murder
GALESBURG, Ill. - Police in Galesburg are looking for a suspect wanted in an attempted murder there. Galesburg Police say investigations into the shooting reported at 5:00 a.m. Monday led to an arrest...
Jan 17, 2023 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Galesburg Police)
U.S. asks court to reverse order banning airplane mask mandate to combat COVID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department on Tuesday asked an appeals court panel to reverse an April 2021 ruling that declared unlawful a government order requiring masks on airplanes, buses, tra...
Jan 17, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Travelers wearing protective face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reclaim their luggage at the airport in Denver, Colorado, U.S., November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo
Officials issue scam warning connected to assault weapons ban
LEWISTOWN, Ill. - Authorities from the Fulton County Sheriffs Department and the Illinois Sheriffs Association are issuing a warning about a telephone scam. They say residents are often being called t...
Jan 17, 2023 Midwest Communications/University of Illinois Extension
White House ask House Republicans to "come clean" on McCarthy deals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House asked House Republicans on Tuesday to reveal details of concessions made by Representative Kevin McCarthy to far-right fellow Republicans in exchange for their s...
Jan 17, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 12, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Walgreens removes purchase limits on children's fever medicines
(Reuters) - Pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Monday it has removed online-only purchase limits for its over-the-counter pediatric fever-reducing products, as supply conditions impro...
Jan 17, 2023 FILE PHOTO: People walk by a Walgreens, owned by the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Davos 2023: Ukraine's first lady to deliver letter from Zelenskiy for China
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Ukraine's first lady told the World Economic Forum on Tuesday she would deliver a letter to China's delegation setting out President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's proposals for ...
Jan 17, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska addresses the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, January 17, 2023. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Biden documents bungle seen as political black eye before 2024 launch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - This week's revelations that U.S. President Joe Biden stored classified documents in his Delaware home from his time as vice president has caused a political headache for him an...
Jan 17, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the media before receiving a briefing about winter storm systems moving through the U.S., at the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 22, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
