Category Archives: Top Stories
Shooting victim discovered on Peoria's south side
Peoria, Ill -- We've confirmed there is one person wounded in the wake of a shooting in Peoria, although the investigation is just now getting underway. Police say around 11:30 a.m. officers found a p...
Dec 14, 2021 Midwest Communications
Bailey and new running mate campaign in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - The next wave of Republican State Representative Darren Bailey's campaign for Governor has taken him to Peoria. Bailey and new running mate Stephanie Trussell are proposing a tax cut fo...
Dec 14, 2021 Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD
Rivian pickup named MotorTrend's Truck of the Year
IRVINE, Cal. -- The Rivian R1T has been named MotorTrend magazine's truck of the year for 2022. The all-electric pickup truck, made at Rivian's plant in Normal, Illinois, has a range of more than 300 ...
Dec 14, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Rivian introduces R1T all-electric pickup truck at Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 27, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Limestone Community High closed Tuesday
BARTONVILLE, Ill. -- Limestone Community High School will be closed on Tuesday, following a threat to the school last week. In a Facebook post, school officials said Tuesday morning that the decision ...
Dec 14, 2021 (25 News)
House panel recommends contempt charge for ex-Trump aide Meadows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. congressional committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol voted unanimously on Monday to seek "contempt of Congress" charges against Mark Meadows, who ser...
Dec 14, 2021 U.S. House Select Committee on Jan. 6th Chairman Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), with members, including Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), meet to vote on whether Mark Meadows, who served as former President Donald Trump's chief of staff, should be cited for contempt of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
FBI offering $10,000 reward in Jelani Day investigation
CHICAGO, Ill. - The FBI is still trying to get help in figuring out what happened that led to the death of Illinois State University grad student Jelani Day. Now, our news partner 25 News reports a $1...
Dec 13, 2021 25 News
Biden and Manchin will keep talking on $1.75 trillion spending bill -Manchin spokesperson
UPDATED 5:22 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Senator Joe Manchin had "a productive conversation" but will keep talking as Democrats struggle to overcome stubborn differences o...
Dec 13, 2021 U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) participates in a discussion with billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein, President of The Economic Club of Washington, in Washington, U.S., October 26, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/Files
Basketball-NBA postpones two Bulls games with 10 players in health protocols
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two Chicago Bulls games have been postponed after 10 players and additional staff members were placed in the National Basketball Association's (NBA) health and safety protocols, t...
Dec 13, 2021 FILE PHOTO: An NBA logo is seen on the facade of its flagship store at the Wangfujing shopping street in Beijing, China October 8, 2019. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Second threat made to Canton middle school
CANTON, Ill. - Another area school district is dealing with another threat made to one of its schools. The Canton School District says for the second time in about a week, a threat has been discovered...
Dec 13, 2021 25 News
Bradley returns to in-person, indoor commencement exercises this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. - Bradley University will do something this weekend it hasn't done for a couple years now. The University says its winter commencement is this Saturday, and for the first time since 2019 ...
Dec 13, 2021 Bradley University
