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Man burned in Creve Coeur fire on Monday
CREVE COEUR, Ill.. - A man suffered burns, and two cats died in a fire Monday morning in Creve Coeur. Fire Chief Roger Ristow says crews were called to a home in the 400 block of S. Highland Avenue ar...
Oct 30, 2024 Midwest Communications
Peoria Police hands out Halloween safety tips
PEORIA Ill. - Thursday is Halloween and the Peoria Police department is handing out some tips to keep your "trick or treaters" safe. Officers tell us it's important to never let your children trick-or...
Oct 29, 2024 Midwest Communications
Peoria man accused in shooting death of 10-year-old indicted by grand jury
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria man accused of shooting and killing a ten-year-old at an apartment complex last month has been indicted by a grand jury. 33-year-old Maurice Sargent was indicted Tuesday on t...
Oct 29, 2024 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
US Supreme Court declines to let RFK Jr drop off ballot in Wisconsin, Michigan
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court denied on Tuesday a bid by former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has endorsed Republican Donald Trump, to be removed from the ballot in...
Oct 29, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gestures during a rally for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, in New York, U.S., October 27, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Neighbor attempting to assist Peoria shooting victim in August passes away
PEORIA, Ill. - The neighbor who was shot after she came to aid a Peoria woman who was herself shot in August has passed away. Peoria Police say the neighbor succumbed to her injuries and was pronounce...
Oct 29, 2024
Man dies after shed fire in rural Mackinaw
MACKINAW Ill. - A man from rural Mackinaw has been identified as a victim of a fatal fire from Monday. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley says 43-year-old Nathan Robertson was found unresponsive s...
Oct 29, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Trump ally Steve Bannon 'far from broken' after release from prison
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steve Bannon, a long-time ally of former U.S. President Donald Trump, was released on Tuesday from prison, where he had been serving a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress...
Oct 29, 2024 Steve Bannon, former advisor to former U.S. President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, gestures as he speaks during a press conference in New York City following his release from U.S. Federal jail in Connecticut, U.S., October 29, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Chillicothe voters to decide two issues regarding its public library on November ballot
CHILLICOTHE, Ill. - Voters in Chillicothe will decide next week if they want to pay more for its library district, and if they want the district itself to grow. Two referendums related to the library ...
Oct 29, 2024 (Chillicothe Public Library Facebook)
It's Halloween week at Soderstrom Castle on Grandview Drive
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - Halloween happenings are underway at the Castle on Grandview Drive. Thea Hartzler, Estate Manager at Soderstrom Family Castle in Peoria Heights, invites families to come experie...
Oct 29, 2024 The Castle on Grandview Drive is lit up and decorated for Halloween festivities all this week. (Photo courtesy of Soderstrom Castle Facebook page)
Carjacking suspect to remain jailed until trial on Fulton County charges
FULTON COUNTY Ill. - The man who allegedly lead police on a multi-county car chase last week -- will remain in jail until his trial. According to 25News -- Tuesday morning, a Fulton County judge order...
Oct 29, 2024
