Category Archives: Top Stories
As Biden touts Ohio Intel plant, Rep. Tim Ryan questions his 2024 plans
NEW ALBANY, Ohio (Reuters) -President Joe Biden made an election-year visit to an overwhelmingly Republican part of Ohio on Friday for the groundbreaking of a semiconductor plant that he promoted as e...
Sep 09, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he delivers remarks at a reception for the Democratic National Committee in National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Armed Forces celebration in the Heights Saturday
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. -- Local veterans are getting together in Peoria Heights on Saturday for the 6th Annual Armed Forces Celebration Day. Scott Corsaut, with American Legion Post #1111 in the Heights...
Sep 09, 2022 (Armed Forces Celebration Day via Facebook)
PPD: Man wanted for shots fired incident Wednesday
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police are looking for a man wanted in connection with a shots fired incident on Wednesday. 30-year-old Duran Gladney was identified as a suspect after police responded around 2...
Sep 09, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail 2019 File)
King Charles pledges service, expresses love for late mother, family
UPDATED 12:52 P.M. LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's King Charles pledged on Friday to follow the example of his mother Queen Elizabeth in devoting himself to duty, during a solemn address to the nation in ...
Sep 09, 2022 Britain's King Charles looks on outside Buckingham Palace, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 9, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
U.S. Justice Department, Trump team due Friday to file list of special master candidates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and former President Donald Trump's attorneys are due on Friday to jointly file a list of possible candidates to serve as a special master to review ...
Sep 09, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 3, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Steve Bannon, former Trump adviser, pleads not guilty in border wall scheme
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Steve Bannon, the onetime top strategist to former U.S. President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to money laundering and conspiracy charges for allegedly deceiving do...
Sep 09, 2022 Former U.S. President Donald Trump's White House chief strategist Steve Bannon arrives to surrender at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Caterpillar settles tax dispute with IRS from 2017
PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar said Thursday it had reached a settlement of a long-standing tax dispute with the Internal Revenue Service that led to federal raids on several Peoria area plants, includin...
Sep 09, 2022 Caterpillar's former downtown Peoria headquarters (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
State's 'Illinois Made' awards celebrate small business -- and, this year, pandemic recovery
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Area has four businesses that are winners of an annual state award. The businesses are winners of the "Illinois Made" award -- celebrating locally-made products and locally-o...
Sep 08, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Rural Dunlap blaze sends up smoke plume seen for miles
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. -- One top Dunlap Fire Protection commander says fire crews didn't have much of a chance to stop flames which fully engulfed a home in rural Peoria County late Thursday. "It was ju...
Sep 08, 2022 (Dunlap Community Fire Protection District via Facebook)
Juvenile, already in custody, arrested for recent armed robberies
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria juvenile has been arrested in connection to two armed robberies that have happened in the last few months. Police say they interviewed a 17-year-old juvenile who was already in...
Sep 08, 2022 (Midwest Communications)
