Category Archives: Top Stories
White House logs show gap of 7-plus hours in Trump Jan. 6 call record -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House records show an unexplained gap of more than seven hours in the record of former President Donald Trump's telephone calls the day of the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack o...
Mar 30, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Jacob Anthony Chansley, also known as Jake Angeli, of Arizona, stands with other supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump as they demonstrate on the second floor of the U.S. Capitol near the entrance to the Senate after breaching security defenses, in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Theiler/File Photo
Fulton County man charged with soliciting child for sex
LEWISTOWN, Ill. - A Fulton County man is in trouble with the law for allegedly trying to get a child to have sex with him. The Fulton County Sheriffs Department says Robert Vaughn, 43, of Astoria, is ...
Mar 29, 2022 (Fulton County Jail via 25 News)
Jada Pinkett Smith says it's a 'season for healing' after Oscars incident
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Jada Pinkett Smith promoted healing in an Instagram post on Tuesday, her first public comment since her husband slapped comedian Chris Rock at this year's Academy Awards ceremon...
Mar 29, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Jada Pinkett Smith arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar party during the 94th Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., March 27, 2022. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok
What is alopecia?
PEORIA, Ill. - It's not the most common medical condition, but it is garnering attention because of Sunday night's Academy Awards telecast, where comedian Chris Rock got slapped by actor Will Smith, a...
Mar 29, 2022
Biden makes lynching a U.S. hate crime, signs Emmett Till law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law the first federal legislation to make lynching a hate crime, addressing a history of racist killings in the United States, after th...
Mar 29, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Four-year-old Senty Banutu-Gomez holds a photograph of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy who was lynched in 1955, at a vigil on the one year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody, in Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S., May 25, 2021. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Victim in fatal Tazewell County accident identified
PEORIA, Ill. - The name of one of the victims in Monday morning's crash in East Peoria has been identified. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has identified Heather Wagner, 38, of Mackinaw. She was ...
Mar 29, 2022 25 News
Joe Satriani, Beatles tribute, both coming to Peoria Civic Center in fall
PEORIA, Ill. - One of the legendary guitarists in rock music will make a date with Peoria later this year. Joe Satriani is coming to the Peoria Civic Center October 13th, with tickets going on sale Fr...
Mar 29, 2022 Sean Ellis / CC
No injuries reported after house fire in south side Peoria
UPDATED 2:44 p.m. PEORIA, Ill. -- There are no injuries reported in the wake of yet another fire in Peoria. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Michael Hughes says crews were called to the 1800 block of Kette...
Mar 29, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
FDA authorizes second booster of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID shot
(Reuters) - U.S. regulators authorized a second booster dose of Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine for people 50 and older due to concerns about waning immunity in the age group, the drug m...
Mar 29, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A nurses fills up syringes for patients as they receive their coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccination during a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield, Michigan, U.S., September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Emily Elconin
Biden, European leaders to discuss Ukraine on Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will talk to the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments in Russia's invasion of Ukraine,...
Mar 29, 2022 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden approaches the news media before boarding Marine One for travelling to Brussels from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 23, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
