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US consumer prices rise slightly above expectations in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices rose slightly more than expected in September, but the annual increase in inflation was the smallest in more than 3-1/2 years, potentially keeping the Feder...
Oct 10, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A man arranges produce at Best World Supermarket in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C., U.S., August 19, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/File Photo
Trump rejects Fox News invite to debate Harris in late October
(Reuters) -Republican former President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will not debate Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, hours after Fox News invited the two presidential contenders to partic...
Oct 10, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, speaks during a presidential debate hosted by ABC as Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, listens, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Peoria home significantly damaged by accidental fire
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria firefighters responded to a house fire Wednesday night in the 4400 block of W. Andover Drive. Fire Battalion Chief Tom Sander said crews arrived just after 9 p.m., finding flames...
Oct 10, 2024 (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
US calls out Israel at UN for 'catastrophic conditions' in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israel needs to address urgently "catastrophic conditions" among Palestinian civilians in the besieged Gaza Strip and stop "intensifying suffering" by limiting aid deliverie...
Oct 10, 2024 Palestinians walk past a house hit in an Israeli strike, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Bureij refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip, October 8, 2024. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed/File Photo
Transfer station for Peoria trash gets final approval
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria City/County Landfill Committee has approved a plan for GFL Environmental to build a transfer station, then a new landfill in about 10 years, in a six to one vote. The landfil...
Oct 10, 2024 (Gflenv.com)
Suspect in Peoria shooting arrested in Tennessee
PEORIA Ill. - A man has been arrested in Tennessee -- in connection to a shooting in Peoria last week. 40-year-old, Derek Crawford, was arrested Tuesday in Lebanon, Tennessee -- for allegedly shooting...
Oct 09, 2024
Honda recalling 2 million vehicles over steering issue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Honda Motor said Wednesday it is recalling 2 million cars and SUVs in North America over an issue that can make steering more difficult and increase the risk of a crash. The reca...
Oct 09, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A Honda logo is seen during the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado/File Photo
Trump looks to make inroads into Biden country with Scranton stop
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will stage a rally in President Joe Biden's hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday as he looks to win over t...
Oct 09, 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event at Riverfront Sports in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. October 9, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Zelenskiy sees 'opportunity' to end war in Ukraine by 2025
(Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that the current state of play on the battlefield had created an opportunity for steps to end Russia's more than 2-1/2-year-old invasion no l...
Oct 09, 2024 Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama embrace each other before posing for a group picture during the third Ukraine-South East Europe summit, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dubrovnik, Croatia October 9, 2024. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
Bradley Basketball hosts annual spaghetti supper fundraiser
PEORIA Ill. - The Bradley Braves basketball season unofficially kicked off Tuesday night. It was the men's and women's team Spaghetti Supper -- an annual fundraiser which allows players to meet their ...
Oct 09, 2024 (Casey Foreman, 1470 &100.3 WMBD Radio)
