Category Archives: Top Stories

Grand jury files charges in two cases
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria County grand jury filed single counts against two area residents in two separate cases this week. Peoria County Court records indicate Travis Close, 32, pleaded guilty during a...
Will Stevenson Dec 09, 2022 Travis Close (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)

U.S. Justice Dept asks judge to hold Trump team in contempt in documents probe -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal judge to hold Donald Trump's office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena to return all classified docu...
Will Stevenson Dec 09, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement of his plans to run for president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Octavio Jones/File Photo

Man pleads not guilty to Pekin homicide
PEKIN, Ill. - A Pekin man has pleaded not guilty to the death of a neighbor starting with an assault on Halloween. Tazewell County Circuit Court records indicate Kolby Kincade, 20, pleaded not guilty ...
Will Stevenson Dec 09, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Tazewell County Jail)

Gov. Pritzker signs unemployment insurance agreement
CHICAGO, Ill. -- Illinois Gov. J-B Pritzker has signed legislation tackling a loan to the state's unemployment trust fund into law. Pritzker says the $1.8 billion deal will pay off a federal loan Illi...
Julia Bradley Dec 09, 2022 (State of Illinois)

November PPI a bit hotter than expected
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased a bit more than expected in November, but the underlying trend in inflation is moderating, which could allow the Federal Reserve to slow its pace of...
Julia Bradley Dec 09, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A worker arranges slabs in the factory at IceStone, a manufacturer of recycled glass countertops and surfaces, in New York City, New York, U.S., June 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo/File Photo

Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party, adding drama to tight U.S. Senate margin
UPDATED 11:48 A.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona is leaving the Democratic Party to become an independent, she said on Friday, just days after Democrats won a Senate ra...
Julia Bradley Dec 09, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Senator Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat from Arizona, speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Shalanda Young, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) nominee for U.S. President Joe Biden, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 1, 2022. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Plane carrying basketball star Griner lands in U.S
(Reuters) -A plane carrying basketball star Brittney Griner landed in the United States early on Friday, nearly 10 months after she was detained in Russia. Griner was released in a prisoner swap with ...
Julia Bradley Dec 09, 2022 The plane carrying U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner arrives, following her release from prison in Russia, in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee Beal

UPDATE: Woman wanted for Woodford County Attempted Murder
UPDATED 11:03 A.M. 12/9 EUREKA, Ill. - More details are being released about a case in Woodford County where a woman is wanted for Attempted Murder. Woodford County Chief Deputy Sheriff Dennis Tipswor...
Will Stevenson Dec 08, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Woodford County Sheriffs Department via Facebook)

Police arrest man for Peoria's 17th homicide, also faces charges in other cases
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man has been arrested in connection with a homicide from September, and also faces charges in three other cases. Peoria Police say Domonicue Linwood, 24, faces charges in one c...
Will Stevenson Dec 08, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail January 2022)

Woman not facing Drug Induced Homicide charge following arrest Tuesday
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria County Circuit Court records indicate a Peoria woman is so far not facing the charge of Drug-Induced Homicide she was booked on, but officials remain concerned nonetheless. Sharo...
Will Stevenson Dec 08, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)


