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U.S. judge signals willingness to appoint special master in Trump search case
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) -A federal judge on Thursday appeared sympathetic to former President Donald Trump's request to appoint a special master to review the documents the FBI seized from his...
Sep 01, 2022 Pages of entirely redacted information are seen in the released version of an affidavit from the U.S. Justice Department that was submitted to a federal judge to support the execution of a search warrant by the FBI at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate after the affidavit was released to the public by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida with more than half the information in the document redacted in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Man shot in the leg Thursday afternoon
PEORIA, Ill. -- Just before 3 p.m. Thursday, Peoria Police were called to W. Marquette, near S. Griswold, on a ShotSpotter alert indicating six rounds were fired. Peoria Police Spokesperson Semone Rot...
Sep 01, 2022 MWC-PPD
Man grazed by bullet in Peoria shooting Thursday
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police were called to the area of E. Archer and N. Indiana Thursday afternoon on a ShotSpotter alert indicating 11 shots were fired. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Rot...
Sep 01, 2022 Midwest Communications
PPD: Teen arrested on multiple gun charges
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police arrested a teen on gun-related charges Wednesday. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Roth says officers identified a 17-year-old with an active warrant standing nex...
Sep 01, 2022 Midwest Communications
Lateral hiring incentives beef up ranks at Peoria County Sheriff's Office
PEORIA, Ill. -- While Peoria Police launch a new lateral hiring incentives blitz we're seeing some of the positive results of such a campaign already at the Peoria County Sheriff's Office, which has b...
Sep 01, 2022 Midwest Communications
Holiday travel advice? Arrive early & secure vehicles and valuables
PEORIA, Ill. -- Travelers in the Peoria metro area are being reminded about expediency and security as they prepare to launch their Labor Day weekend travel plan. While there are some concerns about t...
Sep 01, 2022 (File-1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
UN inspectors reach Ukraine nuclear plant after shelling causes delay
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) - A team of U.N. experts arrived at Europe's biggest atomic power plant after crossing the frontline into Russian-held territory in southern Ukraine on Thursday, to ass...
Sep 01, 2022 IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi speaks with journalists as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission departs for a visit to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko
Texas governor buses migrants to Chicago amid border security dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The state of Texas bused a group of about 60 newly arrived migrants to Chicago on Wednesday, as Republican Governor Greg Abbott expands his effort to push responsibility for bor...
Sep 01, 2022 Youth migrants traveling without adults are processed by a border patrol agent after being smuggled across the Rio Grande river into Roma, Texas, U.S., August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Pair arrested for stolen vehicle and gun in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police arrested two men late Wednesday morning after finding a stolen vehicle and a loaded handgun, which was also apparently stolen. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Ro...
Sep 01, 2022 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
More arrests in connection with Peoria Stadium fight
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police have made additional arrests in connection with a fight last Friday night at Peoria Stadium. The fight broke out in the stands of Peoria High School's season opener footb...
Sep 01, 2022 (Midwest Communications/Shutterstock)
