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Biden's COVID symptoms 'almost completely' resolved, his physician says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's COVID-19 symptoms "have now almost completely resolved" since he tested positive last week, his physician said in a memo on Monday. "When questioned, a...
Jul 25, 2022 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on climate change and renewable energy at the site of the former Brayton Point Power Station in Somerset, Massachusetts, U.S. July 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Joe Bonamassa to perform at Peoria Civic Center in 2023
PEORIA, Ill. - A man described by an industry publication as, quote, "arguably the world's biggest blues guitarist" is one of the first acts announced as coming to the Peoria Civic Center next year. J...
Jul 25, 2022 Dennis Mackay-Fisher / CC
UPDATED: Dallas Love Field secured following earlier suspected active shooter
DALLAS, Tex. (FOX News) -- Dallas police are investigating reports of shots fired at an airport Monday morning. A brief snippet of police audio said officers were responding to the active shooter situ...
Jul 25, 2022 (Midwest Communications/Shutterstock)
IL Freedom Caucus calls for Kinzinger's censure
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The Illinois Freedom Caucus Monday called on the Illinois Republican Party to censure Congressman Adam Kinzinger for his behavior during the January 6th hearings and for his conti...
Jul 25, 2022 Hudson Institute / CC
California's Oak Fire spreads uncontained toward Yosemite
(Reuters) -Firefighters deployed air tankers, bulldozers and hand crews to battle a fast-moving wildfire just west of Yosemite National Park on Sunday that suddenly and unpredictably grew into one of ...
Jul 25, 2022 The Oak Fire burns near Darrah in Mariposa County, California, U.S. July 24, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson
Two dead, five wounded in shooting at Los Angeles park
(Reuters) -Two people were shot dead and five others wounded by gunfire at Los Angeles park on Sunday after shooting broke out at an informal car show in the community of San Pedro, the Los Angeles Fi...
Jul 25, 2022 Emergency personnel carry a stretcher following a shooting at Peck Park, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 24, 2022 in this screen grab taken from a handout video. Cat Le Day/Handout via REUTERS
South side Peoria home damaged after Saturday night blaze
PEORIA, Ill. -- A south side Peoria home is left badly damaged following a fire late Saturday night, but thankfully no one was hurt in the blaze. Peoria firefighters say they were called out to a prop...
Jul 24, 2022 Midwest Communications
UPDATED: Investigation underway after homeowner found dead in Peoria County lake
UPDATE: 8:24 p.m., July 24, 2022 PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. -- The Peoria County Coroner's office has released new details in the wake of a drowning reported over the weekend outside Chillicothe. In a post o...
Jul 24, 2022 (Midwest Communications)
WHO declares global health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
(Reuters) -The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization's highest level of alert, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said o...
Jul 24, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Test tubes labeled "Monkeypox virus positive and negative" are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
ISP: East Peoria man charged after deadly motorcycle crash
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Illinois State Police have confirmed details in the wake of a fatal crash involving a motorcycle late Friday. A motorcycle crashed shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, killing one female...
Jul 23, 2022 Midwest Communications
