Category Archives: Top Stories
Russia rains missiles across Ukraine as signs emerge of further retreat
KYIV/KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia rained missiles on cities across Ukraine on Tuesday in a salvo of strikes that follow its humiliating withdrawal from Kherson, even as signs grew that its retre...
Nov 15, 2022 Firefighters work to put out a fire in a residential building hit by a Russian strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
With first real snow, Central Illinois roads may be slick
PEORIA, Ill. -- Central Illinois has received its first measurable snow, with around an inch accumulation expected Tuesday. Despite treatment, some roads, ramps and overpasses may be slick or slushy. ...
Nov 15, 2022 (Courtesy of I-DOT)
Trump to launch new White House bid while his party licks its wounds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump is set to launch a fresh White House bid on Tuesday, hoping to box out potential Republican rivals and return his false claims of election fraud to the center of U....
Nov 15, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the press on the grounds of his Mar-a-Lago resort on midterm elections night in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Arduengo/File Photo
UPDATED: One dead as fire damages two Peoria Heights homes
UPDATED 11:48 A.M. PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. -- A pair of homes in Peoria Heights went up in flames Monday night, and the fire has claimed one life. The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cau...
Nov 15, 2022 (25 News)
'Steiner Symposium' returns to Bradley University Tuesday
PEORIA, Ill. - Charley Steiner is back in town. The ESPN legend and voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers is at his alma mater Bradley University Tuesday for the annual sports-themed symposium named after ...
Nov 14, 2022 (Bradley University)
Theis, sworn in as chief justice, says partisanship has no role on state Supreme Court
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Mary Jane Theis was sworn in as chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court on Monday in a public ceremony, becoming the fourth woman to hold the gavel sinc...
Nov 14, 2022 Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis is sworn in by outgoing Chief Justice Anne M. Burke. Both are Democrats. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
New billboard campaign by Center for Prevention of Abuse
PEORIA, Ill. - The Center for Prevention of Abuse is doing its part to try and reduce the rate of violent crime in Peoria, and especially in specific areas. The center has placed billboards in places ...
Nov 14, 2022 (25 News)
Comedian Jay Leno suffers burns in car fire in his L.A. garage
(Reuters) - Comedian Jay Leno was taken to Grossman Burn Center after his face was burned in his Los Angeles garage when one of his cars burst into flames.. The left side of former "The Tonight Show" ...
Nov 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Comedian Jay Leno speaks at the Carousel of Hope Ball in Beverly Hills, California U.S. October 8, 2016. REUTERS/David McNew/File Photo/File Photo
Proposal reborn to add pavilion to Donovan Park
PEORIA, Ill. - The group that wants to add a pavilion to Donovan Park in North Peoria is trying again to make their proposal a reality with the Park District. Peoria Park District Executive Director E...
Nov 14, 2022 (Pavilion in the Park)
Juvenile shot in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - A juvenile was injured by a shooting in South Peoria. Peoria Police say it happened just after 7:30 p.m. Sunday near Griswold and Adams, where they responded on a ShotSpotter alert of 1...
Nov 14, 2022 Midwest Communications
