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Qatar gives Israel, Hamas final draft of Gaza truce deal after midnight talks 'breakthrough', official says
DOHA/CAIRO (Reuters) -Mediator Qatar gave Israel and Hamas a final draft of a deal to end the war in Gaza on Monday, after a midnight "breakthrough" in talks attended by U.S. President-elect Donald Tr...
Jan 13, 2025 Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City January 13, 2025. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas
UPDATE: Dangerous winds forecast to resume in fire-stricken Los Angeles
UPDATE: 11:27 A.M. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dangerously high winds were expected to return to Los Angeles on Monday, jeopardizing efforts to extinguish two massive wildfires that have leveled whole nei...
Jan 13, 2025 Remains of a Tesla electric car, destroyed by the Palisades Fire are seen, at the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 13, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Resident and pets escape fire Sunday morning
PEORIA, Ill. - There were no injuries after a Sunday morning fire on Peoria's South Side. Crews arrived just after 9:30 A.M. to the area of Charlton and 4th Street. Upon arrival, they spotted smoke co...
Jan 13, 2025 D4E / CC
Trump prosecutor Jack Smith resigns from Justice Department
(Reuters) -U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of classified documents, has resign...
Jan 12, 2025 Jack Smith, August 1, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Wurm
TikTok warns of broader consequences if US Supreme Court allows ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The lawyer for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance offered a warning during Supreme Court arguments over a law that would compel the sale of the short-video app or b...
Jan 11, 2025 FILE PHOTO: TikTok logo is placed on a U.S. flag in this illustration taken, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Peoria man charged with Aggravated Robbery
PEORIA Ill. - One man has been charged for robbing an individual at gunpoint, that he met on Facebook Marketplace, in October of last year. According to the Peoria County State's Attorney's office -- ...
Jan 10, 2025 Tobias Taylor mug shot
Trump avoids jail or punishment at hush money sentencing days before inauguration
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not go to jail or face any other punishment for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, a judge ruled on Friday...
Jan 10, 2025 Supporters of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump demonstrate on the day of a sentencing hearing in the criminal case in which he was convicted in 2024 on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star, in front of New York Criminal Court in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., January 10, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Carle Health announces mask mandate for frontline employees
PEORIA Ill. - Carle Health officials announcing a mask mandate for frontline employees. According to 25News -- In a letter to employees Friday, officials stated surgical masks will be required for wor...
Jan 10, 2025 (Carle Health)
First-of-its-kind deal gives new name to Peoria Civic Center Theater
PEORIA, Ill. - For the first time in the 42-year history of the facility, a portion of the Peoria Civic Center will have a name attached to it. Civic Center and city leaders announced Friday a naming ...
Jan 10, 2025 Peoria Civic Center Assistant General Manager Beau Sutherland speaks at the Peoria Civic Center to announce a naming rights deal with Prairie Home Alliance for the center's theater. (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Salvation Army Tree of Lights campaign enters final stretch
PEORIA, Ill. - The holiday season has ended, but the Salvation Army's Tree of Lights campaign isn't over yet. The annual campaign, which began in early November, continues through the end of the month...
Jan 10, 2025 (25 News)
