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2 Mass Shootings In Less Than 24 Hours Shock U.S.
(AP)--Two mass shootings at crowded public places in Texas and Ohio in less than 24 hours claimed at least 29 lives and left scores injured, a shocking carnage even in a country accustomed to gun viol...
Aug 04, 2019 AP/John Minchillo
St. Jude Run And Telethon Bring In Over $10 Million
The 30th Annual St. Jude Telethon took place Saturday evening and signed off with a final total of $10,901,913. That is up over $550,000 from last year.Of that total, the Memphis to Peoria runners bro...
Aug 04, 2019 1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Dalton Kemper
Peoria Seeks Input On 2020-2021Budget
Peoria wants your input. Peoria City Manager Patrick Urich says residents and business owners are invited to attend a public budget meeting Monday night to learn more about the 2020-2021 budget. "We'r...
Aug 04, 2019
Pedestrian Dead After Car Accident In Pekin
Pekin Police responded to reports of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle at 9:07 p.m. Saturday in the area of N. 16th and Willow Streets. The pedestrian did not survive. The vehicle involved in the cr...
Aug 04, 2019
10 Dead Including Assailant Sister In Ohio Mass Shooting
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Police in Ohio say ten people, including the shooter, have been killed in the second mass shooting in the U.S. in less than 24 hours. Dayton police announced that the suspect in th...
Aug 04, 2019
Official Says At Least 20 Dead in El Paso Attack
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - El Paso Police Chief Greg Allen says authorities are investigating a hate crime as among the possible motives in the shopping complex shooting that left 20 people dead and 26 mor...
Aug 03, 2019 (AP Photo/Rudy Gutierrez)
Fatal Shooting At Texas Wal-Mart
By Julio-Cesar Chavez EL PASO, Tx. (Reuters) - Multiple people were killed in a shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas on Saturday and one man was in custody after the latest U.S. mass shooting sent ...
Aug 03, 2019 Police SWAT team members prepare after a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, U.S. August 3, 2019. REUTERS/Jorge Salgado
Trump's Intelligence Director Pick Withdraws
(AP) - President Donald Trump's pick for national intelligence director, Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe, has withdrawn from consideration after just five days of growing questions about his experience and ...
Aug 03, 2019 AP/Andrew Harnik
Collapsing California Cliff Claims 3 Lives
(AP) - A popular Southern California surfing beach is closed after a sea cliff collapsed, sending tons of sandstone onto beachgoers and killing three people. The cliff near Grandview Beach in the Enci...
Aug 03, 2019 AP/Denis Poroy
Illinois Department of Public Health Looks Into Vaping
The Illinois Department of Health is investigating the hospitalization of three young people after they suffered breathing problems after vaping. The individuals experienced respiratory symptoms inclu...
Aug 02, 2019
