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Ipava man accused in shooting death of Canton man on New Year's Eve ordered to remain in jail
FULTON COUNTY, Ill. - An Ipava man accused of shooting a Canton man in the head and killing him on New Year's Eve must remain in the Fulton County Jail. 25 News reports 33-year-old Nicholas Pratt was ...
Jan 02, 2025 (Fulton County Sheriff's Office)
Police identify driver of exploded Tesla Cybertruck as U.S. Army soldier
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -Law enforcement officials named a U.S. Army soldier from Colorado as the likely person inside a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas o...
Jan 02, 2025 Federal and local authorities’ investigators search a townhouse, in relation to the explosion in Las Vegas of a Tesla Cybertruck, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. January 2, 2025. REUTERS/Isaiah J. Downing
Peoria County Sheriff's Office reporting vandalized farmland in Medina Township
MEDINA TOWNSHIP, Ill. - The Peoria County Sheriff's Office is looking for who might be vandalizing farmland. The office says it's occurring in Medina Township at Rome and Krause Roads. Police believe ...
Jan 02, 2025 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office)
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 54 across Gaza, medics say
CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli airstrikes killed at least 54 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, including 11 people in a tent encampment sheltering displaced families, medics said. They said th...
Jan 02, 2025 Palestinians inspect the damage at a tent camp sheltering displaced people, following an Israeli strike, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Al-Mawasi area, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 2, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled
OSF Healthcare announces changes to mask policy
PEORIA, Ill. - OSF Healthcare is changing its mask policy not long after implementing it. OSF says it is now recommending masks for patients and visitors who visit their hospitals, hospice home, and c...
Jan 02, 2025 (OSF HealthCare)
New Orleans attack suspect acted alone, supported Islamic State, FBI says
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A U.S. Army veteran who drove a truck into a crowd of New Year's Day revelers had pledged allegiance to Islamic State, but acted alone in the attack that killed at least 14 peo...
Jan 02, 2025 A New Orleans police vehicle blocks the entrance to Bourbon Street, near the site where people were killed by a man driving a truck in an attack during New Year's celebrations, in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., January 2, 2025. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
Notre Dame fans from Peoria traveled to New Orleans for football, but their trip will be remembered for a deadly terrorist attack
NEW ORLEANS - Some people from the Peoria area were among the crowds visiting New Orleans for the New Year and for the college football playoffs. They ended up being a little too close for comfort whe...
Jan 02, 2025 BETH CRIDER PICTURE
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to low layoffs at the end of 2024, consistent with a healthy labor mar...
Jan 02, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Biden to award Liz Cheney and others with Presidential Citizens Medal
(Reuters) - Former Representative Liz Cheney, who bucked her Republican Party as a strong critic of President-elect Donald Trump and some of his allies, will be one of the 20 people awarded by Preside...
Jan 02, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) speaks during a conversation with Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris moderated by Charlie Sykes in Brookfield, Wisconsin, U.S., October 21, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
10 people injured in New York City shooting incident, NYPD says
(Reuters) -Ten people were injured in a mass shooting in the New York City borough of Queens late on New Year's Day, the New York Police Department said in a news briefing early on Thursday. The injur...
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