Category Archives: Top Stories
Supreme Court justices lean toward Trump in asylum-processing case
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices indicated sympathy on Tuesday toward President Donald Trump's administration in its defense of the government's authority to turn away asyl...
Mar 24, 2026 A demonstrator holds a sign as a small group of clergy gather for a vigil prior to arguments in Noem v. Al Otro Lado, a case to determine if noncitizens blocked on the Mexican side of the border by U.S. officials can apply for asylum, at the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
New York's LaGuardia airport faces second day of delays, cancellations after collision
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) - New York's LaGuardia airport is facing significant delays and cancellations for the second straight delay following the deadly collision Sunday night between an Air Cana...
Mar 24, 2026 The wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet that collided with a ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Monday in Queens, New York, U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
PPS Board hopeful Doug Shannon concedes close race to his opponent
PEORIA, Ill. - It appears that a race too close to call in last week's primary election has a winner. Peoria Public Schools Board of Education hopeful Doug Shannon conceded the election Monday night, ...
Mar 24, 2026 (Peoria Public Schools)
Battle over Pekin data center may end up in court
By Howard Packowitz PEKIN, Ill. (25 News) - Pekin city officials are preparing themselves for the possibility of being sued by the developer wanting to build a data center on land owned by the city. A...
Mar 24, 2026 (City of Pekin)
Senate approves Trump's Homeland nominee with immigration crackdown under scrutiny
By Ted Hesson and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, March 23(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee for Homeland Security secretary, Markwayne Mullin, to replace outgoing Kristi...
Mar 24, 2026 A screen displays U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Homeland Security secretary, during an interview as he tesifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
Iran sends waves of missiles into Israel, dismisses Trump's talk of negotiations as 'fake news'
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV, March 24 (Reuters) - Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel on Tuesday, the Israeli military said, after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed the bombing of...
Mar 24, 2026 An emergency worker walks at a site following Iranian missile barrages in central Israel, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Tomer Appelbaum
Arrest made in connection to November robbery of teen in Peoria's East Bluff
PEORIA, Ill. - A fourth person has been arrested in connection to the robbery of a teenager last year in Peoria's East Bluff. The Peoria County State's Attorney's Office says 20-year-old Jorden Foster...
Mar 23, 2026 courtroom gavel
Two arrested after alleged armed hijacking in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Two men have been arrested for their alleged connection to a South Peoria armed hijacking. The Peoria County State's Attorney's Office says 27-year-old Anthony Campbell and 34-year-old ...
Mar 23, 2026 Peoria Police Department
AM 1290 WIRL to go silent at the end of the month after more than 77 years of broadcasting
PEORIA, Ill. - After nearly eight decades on the air, a Peoria heritage station will soon go silent. Sister station AM 1290 WIRL will shut down on March 31st at noon. All current programming from AM 1...
Mar 23, 2026 (Wayne Miller)
Woman injured after reportedly robbed and stabbed in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - An investigation is underway after a woman was stabbed early Saturday morning in Peoria. Peoria Police say a 36-year-old woman was found inside a residence with two stab wounds to her u...
Mar 23, 2026
