Category Archives: Top Stories
Man arrested after allegedly stealing e-bike in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - An arrest was made and an e-bike recovered after a robbery with a knife in Peoria on Friday afternoon. Peoria Police says a 46-year-old male was approached by an unknown person in the a...
Sep 29, 2025 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office)
Bradley Braves coach previews men's basketball season at Missouri Valley Media Day
PEORIA, Ill. - A new season of Bradley Braves men's basketball is a little more than a month away. This year's team will feature numerous young faces to the program, with head coach Brian Wardle sayin...
Sep 29, 2025 (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Fire damages machine at North Peoria business
PEORIA, Ill. - Hazmat crews were called to a North Peoria business Monday morning after an aluminum fire. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Stephen Rada says crews were called to AlCast on University at aro...
Sep 29, 2025 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
UPDATE: Trump says Netanyahu agreed to US-sponsored Gaza peace proposal
UPDATED 2:46 P.M. WASHINGTON/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to back a U.S.-sponsored Gaza peace proposal aim...
Sep 29, 2025 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance listen as U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference in the State Dining Room at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Charlie Kirk's accused assassin makes brief court appearance
PROVO, Utah (Reuters) -The Utah trade school student charged with murdering right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk made a brief court appearance on Monday, where his new legal defense team confirm...
Sep 29, 2025 Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the fatal shooting of U.S. conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University, appears via video feed from jail as he makes his first appearance at Utah County Justice Court in Provo, Utah, U.S. September 16, 2025 in this screen capture from court video. Utah State Courts/Handout via REUTERS
Illinois law prohibits sheriffs from assisting ICE with civil immigration enforcement. Some wish they could
Article Summary Illinois sheriffs had mixed views on the TRUST Act, which restricts state law enforcement officials from cooperating with federal officers on civil immigration matters. Of 28 sheriffs ...
Sep 29, 2025 The Department of Sheriff Randy Kern operates from inside the Pulaski County Courthouse in Mound City, Ill. (Medill Illinois News Bureau photo by Maggie Dougherty)
Ghost returning to Peoria Civic Center this winter
PEORIA, Ill. - Some heavy metal heavyweights are headed back to Peoria. The Peoria Civic Center says Ghost is bringing their Skeletour World Tour to the Peoria Civic Center Arena on Thursday, February...
Sep 29, 2025 Ghost is bringing its Skeletour World Tour to the Peoria Civic Center in February (Photo: Peoria Civic Center)
UPDATE: Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with Democrats
UPDATED 4:26 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponents appeared to make little progress at a White House meeting aimed at heading off a government shutdown th...
Sep 29, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A view shows the dome of the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo
GasBuddy: Peoria gas prices drop a bit, following a national trend
PEORIA, Ill. - Gas prices in Peoria have dropped 1.8 cents a gallon in the last week, averaging $3.31 on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 148 stations in Peoria. Peoria's prices are 6.3 cents...
Sep 29, 2025 Orin Zebest / CC
Shooter kills at least four, wounds eight at Michigan church
GRAND BLANC, Michigan (Reuters) -A man who crashed his vehicle through the front doors of a Michigan church opened fire with an assault rifle and set the church ablaze, killing at least four people an...
Sep 29, 2025 Emergency personnel work at the scene of a shooting which took place at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, according to police, in Grand Blanc, Michigan, U.S., September 28, 2025. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
