Category Archives: Top Stories
Authorities still looking for help identifying May arson suspect
PEORIA, Ill. - Authorities want the public's help in identifying someone who set fire to the Women's Care Center back in May. Peoria Area Crimestoppers Tuesday posted several surveillance photos to Fa...
Oct 12, 2021 Peoria Area Crimestoppers via Facebook
Apple likely to slash iPhone 13 production due to chip crunch - Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Apple Inc is likely to cut down production of the iPhone 13 by as many as 10 million units due to the global chip shortage, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with t...
Oct 12, 2021 FILE PHOTO: An Apple employee wearing a face mask walks past an image of an iPhone 13 Pro at an Apple Store on the day the new Apple iPhone 13 series goes on sale, in Beijing, China, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo
Bond set for Canton woman charged with infant daughter's murder
LEWISTOWN, Ill. - Prosecutors in Fulton County are starting to lay out the murder case against a Canton woman charged with First-Degree Murder in the death of her five-month-old daughter. Joslynn Grah...
Oct 12, 2021
Wyoming coroner says Gabby Petito's death was caused by strangulation
UPDATED 2:50 P.M. (Reuters) -Gabby Petito, the young woman who vanished on a road trip with her boyfriend and later turned up dead in Wyoming, was killed by strangulation, a local coroner said on Tues...
Oct 12, 2021 A makeshift memorial for Gabby Petito is seen, after a woman's body found in a Wyoming national park was identified as that of the missing 22-year-old travel blogger, near North Port City Hall in North Port, Florida, U.S., September 22, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Police Chief: violence problem in Peoria, but not a gang problem
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria continues to claim while there is a violence problem in Peoria, there isn't a gang problem. At least, Echevarria says, that's in terms of how he defi...
Oct 12, 2021 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Julia Bradley)
1 injured after crash on I-74 in Tazewell County
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. - Illinois State Police continue to investigate a crash on Interstate 74 Tuesday morning that sent one person to the hospital. Troopers say it happened around 6:45 a.m. near the ...
Oct 12, 2021 Illinois Department of Transportation via 25 News
U.S. should face up to 'shameful past' with tribal nations, VP Harris says
(Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that the European explorers who first landed on U.S. shores had "ushered in a wave of devastation for tribal nations, perpetrating violence...
Oct 12, 2021 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris leads a session of the President's online COVID Summit inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House in Washington, U.S., September 22, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
U.S. FDA removes concessions on hand sanitizer production as supply recovers
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday companies manufacturing certain alcohol-based hand sanitizers under its previous relaxed guidance must stop making these products by t...
Oct 12, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Dr. Kasper: COVID-19 variants could make virus weaker
PEORIA, Ill. -- A top infectious disease specialist in Peoria offers assurances about the evolution of COVID-19 variants. Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Doug Kasper with the University of Illinois ...
Oct 12, 2021 Midwest Communications
U.S. quits hit record high in August; hiring falls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans voluntarily quitting their jobs surged to a record high in August, while hiring fell by the most in eight months, underscoring the difficulties that busi...
Oct 12, 2021 FILE PHOTO: A restaurant advertising jobs looks to attract workers in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake
