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Crews called to fire at UnityPoint Proctor
UPDATED 11:10 A.M. PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Fire crews were called to UnityPoint Proctor Hospital around 5 a.m. Thursday on reports of a fire alarm going off. Fire Battalion Chief Steve Rada says when c...
Oct 13, 2022 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
With time running out, U.S. Capitol riot panel keeps focus on Trump
WASHINGTON(Reuters) - The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters promised to present new evidence on Thursday during what could...
Oct 13, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Police clear the U.S. Capitol Building with tear gas as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather outside, in Washington, U.S. January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo
Russia pounds dozens of Ukraine towns, warns of escalation
KYIV/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Russian missiles pounded more than 40 Ukrainian cities and towns, officials said on Thursday, as NATO allies meeting in Brussels unveiled plans to beef up Europe's air defense...
Oct 13, 2022 Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building damaged by a Russian military strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues in Mykolaiv October 13, 2022. REUTERS/Viktoriia Lakezina
Biden, visiting U.S. West, designates national monument in Colorado
LEADVILLE, Colo. (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Wednesday declared a rugged, mountainous section of Colorado that American soldiers used to train for combat in World War Two a national monument dur...
Oct 12, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden stands with U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) during a ceremony to designate Camp Hale, a World War II training site used by the Army's 10th Mountain Division, as a new National Monument in Leadville, Colorado, U.S., October 12, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Ameren: Winter heating costs will rise in service region
PEORIA, Ill. --Ameren Illinois confirms winter heating cost hike concerns for local customers, saying the utility still has a significant amount of natural gas to purchase before they're fully stocked...
Oct 12, 2022 (Ameren Illinois)
Former teachers aide pleads guilty to sex charge
EUREKA, Ill. - A Roanoke woman has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in connection to allegations she had an inappropriate relationship with a student while she worked as a teachers aide. 25 News repo...
Oct 12, 2022 (Woodford County Sheriffs Department via 25 News)
Opposition in Peoria City Council on any recreational marijuana expansion
PEORIA, Ill. - Not everyone on the Peoria city Council wants to see the number of marijuana dispensaries expand, even as there are at least several pending applications for such facilities. District 2...
Oct 12, 2022 (File-1470-100.3 WMBD/Kristina Leahy)
Alex Jones must pay Sandy Hook families $965 million for hoax claims, jury says
(Reuters) -Alex Jones must pay $965 million in damages to numerous families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook mass shooting for falsely claiming they were actors who faked the tragedy, a Connecticut j...
Oct 12, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Infowars founder Alex Jones speaks to the media after appearing at his Sandy Hook defamation trial at Connecticut Superior Court in Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S., October 4, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
U.S. home heating bills expected to surge this winter -EIA
(Reuters) -U.S. consumers can expect to pay up to 28% more to heat their homes this winter than last year due to surging fuel costs and slightly colder weather, the U.S. Energy Information Administrat...
Oct 12, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The Skyline of New York City is seen covered by clouds during the pass of a winter storm as it is seen from Weehawken, New Jersey, U.S., February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Trump loses bid to delay rape accuser's lawsuit ahead of deposition
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump on Wednesday lost a bid to delay a defamation lawsuit brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll after he denied having raped her, ahead of a deposition of the former U.S....
Oct 12, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally ahead of the midterm elections, in Mesa, Arizona, U.S., October 9, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
