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U.S. Capitol probe's 'season finale' to focus on Trump supporters' three-hour rage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. congressional probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by Donald Trump supporters wraps up its summer hearings on Thursday with a prime-time presentation focused on th...
Jul 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Stephen Ayres and and Jason Van Tatenhove are sworn in during a public hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 12, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/Pool/File Photo
Man arrested for shooting of 3-year-old in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. -- A man has been arrested after a 3-year-old was shot in the leg Wednesday afternoon in a Peoria home. Randyn Duncan was arrested for endangering the life or health of a child and obstru...
Jul 21, 2022 (25 News)
New South Peoria grocery store opening delayed
UPDATED 8;42 p.m. PEORIA, Ill. - Sometimes, God has other plans. That's what local pastor Chuck Brown says. He was hoping to open a grocery store and eatery -- Harvest Supermarket and Grill -- at West...
Jul 20, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
U.S. Secret Service turns over records to Jan. 6 committee, panel wants more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Secret Service has turned over a text message conversation from Jan. 6, 2021, to the congressional committee probing the Capitol attack and said it was trying to find ou...
Jul 20, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An image of an email from the U.S. Secret Service intelligence division reporting that people in the crowd on January 6, 2021 were armed with weapons is displayed above the committee during a public hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 28, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
State gives regulatory approval to UnityPoint Heddington Oaks purchase
PEORIA, Ill. - UnityPoint Health has gotten regulatory approval to purchase a former Peoria County facility in order to expand its mental health services. UnityPoint says the Illinois Health Facilitie...
Jul 20, 2022 (UnityPoint Health)
Coroner: Burns, head injuries claimed life of Roanoke man
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - It wasn't just electrical shock that claimed the life of a Roanoke man who was one of five people initially injured putting up a gutter on a LaSalle County home. That's the finding...
Jul 20, 2022 Brendan Riley / CC
Biden stops short of declaring climate emergency, takes steps on wind power
SOMERSET, Mass./WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that climate change is an emergency but stopped short of a formal declaration, announcing a modest package of executive...
Jul 20, 2022 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
AMT ambulance donated to Ukraine now on front lines of war
PEORIA, Ill. - The first donation of a Peoria ambulance to aid in helping victime of Russia's continued bombing of Ukraine has made it to the front lines. The ambulance, filled with supplies donated b...
Jul 20, 2022 (OSF HealthCare)
Secretary of State suspends Carvana's Illinois dealer license
CHICAGO, Ill. - An online car dealer known for their commercials featuring what looks like a multi-story vending machine is now banned from selling cars in Illinois -- at least temporarily. The Illino...
Jul 20, 2022 (Carvana)
Ukrainian first lady appeals to U.S. Congress for more weapons against Russia's 'Hunger Games'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska appealed to U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday to provide more help to her country as it struggles against a five-month-long Russian invasion, saying ...
Jul 20, 2022 U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) looks on as Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska shakes hands with U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during a meeting with members of the United States Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 20, 2022. Saul Loeb/Pool via REUTERS
