Category Archives: Top Stories
Multiple Injuries In Accident Sunday Morning
Peoria Firefighters and Paramedics were dispatched to 700 W. Crestwood Dr. at 8:11 A.M. Sunday morning for a two-vehicle collision with entrapment. Upon arrival, Firefighter/Paramedics found that it w...
Sep 22, 2019 Midwest Communications
Order Of Protection Filed Against Arrested Peoria Police Officer
Update: An order of protection has been filed against 26-year-old Peoria Police officer Pearson-Boswell. Peoria Police responded to a call of a male requesting police assistance, in the 3400 block of ...
Sep 21, 2019 MWC
US To Deploy More Troops To Saudi Arabia
(AP) - The Pentagon says the U.S. will deploy additional troops and military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to beef up security, as President Donald Trump has at least for now ...
Sep 21, 2019 (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Heavy Rain Expected This Weekend; Flash Flood Watch
(NWS) - A cold front will push across central Illinois over the weekend. The combination of this front with moisture from the remnants of tropical depression Imelda will produce heavy rain over portio...
Sep 20, 2019 mwc
Thursday Night Stabbing Suspect In Custody
Peoria Police arrested 35-year-old David Stone in connection to a stabbing Thursday night. A 43-year-old man is in serious condition after being stabbed in the back and neck. Police responded to the 7...
Sep 20, 2019 Peoria County Jail
PPS Board Members Talk Bullying And Cell Phone Pouches
At a policy meeting Thursday, board members of Peoria Public Schools reviewed school policies on bullying, and discussed bringing cell phone pouches into the schools. PPS Board member Gregory Wilson d...
Sep 20, 2019 1470 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
NY Mayor Bill De Blasio Drops 2020 Presidential Bid
(AP) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says he's ending his campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. De Blasio struggled to gain traction in a sprawling field of Democrats seeking ...
Sep 20, 2019 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the Galivants Ferry Stump on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, in Galivants Ferry, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
Peoria Police Officer Arrested
Peoria Police responded to a call of a male requesting police assistance, in the 3400 block of Basking Ridge around 1 p.m. Thursday. Officers found a male victim, bleeding from the head. The man ident...
Sep 20, 2019 MWC
Illinois Sees Record Low Unemployment Numbers
Illinois' unemployment rate hit a historic low last month. The August jobless rate came in at 4-percent...down from 4.2-percent in July. That is the lowest monthly rate on record for Illinois, and a g...
Sep 20, 2019
Man Stabbed Thursday Night
Peoria Police responded to the 700 block of Alexander at 5:26 p.m. Thursday. A female called saying that a male had been stabbed. Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said that the suspect fled on fo...
Sep 19, 2019 1470 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
