Category Archives: Top Stories
Illinois State Police promotes Move Over Day
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Saturday, October 15 is Move Over Day nationwide, and the Illinois State Police is asking the public to take the law seriously. The Move Over Law has been in effect for more than ...
Oct 15, 2022 Arvell Dorsey Jr. / CC
Reditus Labs CEO Rossi jailed in Knox County
GALESBURG, Ill. -- The CEO of Pekin's Reditus Labs was jailed Friday night in Galesburg accused of violating conditions of his bond while he awaits trial on charges of federal tax and mail fraud. The ...
Oct 15, 2022 (25 News)
Justice Dept asks appeals court to end third-party review of documents seized from Trump home
UPDATED: 5:17 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Friday asked an appeals court to end a third-party review of documents seized from Donald Trump's Florida home, arguing that a j...
Oct 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump waves after his speech during a rally at the Iowa States Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., October 9, 2021. REUTERS/Rachel Mummey /File Photo
One injured in Creve Coeur crash
CREVE COEUR, Ill. - At least one person is injured following a crash Friday afternoon in Creve Coeur. The crash happened around 3:00 p.m. on Main Street in Creve Coeur, involving a vehicle and a motor...
Oct 14, 2022 (25 News)
Discount retailer chooses Illinois for distribution center
PRINCETON, Ill. - Illinois Governor JB Pritzker can take credit for a firm looking to base some options in Illinois, at a time when other companies claim to be leaving the state. Pritzker's office say...
Oct 14, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
ISU Board approves "CEFCU Arena" bid
NORMAL, Ill. - It's official -- the name of CEFCU will be imprinted into a big piece of Illinois State University. The ISU Board of Trustees Friday voted to accept three-point one million dollars in d...
Oct 14, 2022 (Illinois State University)
Zelenskiy promises victory as Ukraine marks Defenders Day
KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy marked Ukraine's Defenders Day holiday on Friday by promising victory over Russia and freedom for Ukraine. In a video address delivered on hills outside ...
Oct 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is seen during a phone call with U.S. President Joe Biden, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 4, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
Kroger looks to fight both inflation and Walmart with new merger
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The $25-billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons could ultimately lead to lower prices for shoppers, at least according to a plan laid out Friday by Kroger's CEO. In an interview w...
Oct 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Apples are displayed for sale at the produce area as customers browse grocery store shelves inside Kroger Co.'s Ralphs supermarket amid fears of the global growth of coronavirus cases, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon/File Photo
Man wanted for Warehouse District shooting arrested
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police say they've arrested the man they believe is responsible for a shooting incident earlier this month. Police say three days after he was taken to a hospital for a medical e...
Oct 14, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail 2022)
Harry Potter actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
LONDON (Reuters) -Robbie Coltrane, the larger-than-life Scottish actor who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, died on Friday at the age of 72, his agent said. Coltrane's more than four-decade-lo...
Oct 14, 2022 Actor Robbie Coltrane talks during a media preview of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter-Diagon Alley at the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida June 19, 2014. REUTERS/David Manning/Files
