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Man shot early Sunday morning in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police were called to the 1400 block of SW Jefferson Avenue early Sunday morning for a shooting. Police Spokesperson Semone Roth says a ShotSpotter alert indicated five rounds we...
Sep 02, 2024
49ers WR Ricky Pearsall out of hospital after being shot in robbery attempt
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was released from the hospital on Sunday after being shot in the chest in a robbery attempt on Saturday in the city's Union Square district, the...
Sep 02, 2024 May 10, 2024; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (14) smiles during the 49ers rookie minicamp at LeviÕs Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. Mandatory Credit: Robert Kupbens-USA TODAY Sports/ File Photo
Biden, Harris campaign in Pennsylvania as Israel crisis intensifies
REHOBOTH BEACH (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will join Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail this week for the first time since Harris replaced him at the top of the Democratic tic...
Sep 02, 2024 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden raises the hand of Vice President Kamala Harris, at an event on Medicare drug price negotiations, in Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S., August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Russian missile attack rocks Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) -Loud explosions rocked Ukraine's capital Kyiv early on Monday as Russia launched a barrage of missiles, sparking fires and damaging homes and infrastructure, officials said. Residents ...
Sep 02, 2024 An explosion after a Russian missile strike is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian missile attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 2, 2024. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
Sunday evening fire under investigation
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Fire Department was called to W. Westminister Avenue Sunday evening on reports of a fire. Fire Battalion Chief Mike Ralston says when they arrived shortly before 6 p.m., crew...
Sep 02, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
South Carolina F Ashlyn Watkins arrested after alleged assault
REUTERS - South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins is facing a first-degree assault charge along with battery and kidnapping charges after she was arrested on Saturday after an on-campus incident, per co...
Sep 01, 2024 Apr 5, 2024; Cleveland, OH, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks forward Ashlyn Watkins (2) talks to the media after defeating the NC State Wolfpack in the semifinals of the Final Four of the womens 2024 NCAA Tournament at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports/ File Photo
Harris calls Trump cemetery visit disrespectful, political stunt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Republican presidential rival Donald Trump on Saturday over a visit he made to soldiers' graves at Arlington National Cemetery that was l...
Aug 31, 2024 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House, Washington, U.S., July 22, 2024 and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 15, 2024 in a combination of file photographs. REUTERS/Nathan Howard, Jeenah Moon/File Photo
Doctor charged in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry 'incredibly remorseful'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of two doctors who are among the five people charged in the ketamine overdose death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry was barred by a federal judge on Friday from practicing ...
Aug 31, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A makeshift memorial for actor Matthew Perry, the wise-cracking co-star of the 1990s hit television sitcom "Friends," who was found dead at his Los Angeles home October 28, is pictured on Bedford Street in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., October 30, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Big Al's closed by Peoria mayor
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria's mayor says Big Al's Speakeasy has been shut down. 25 News reports that Rita Ali confirmed the business' closure with an "indefinitely suspension" of the club's liquor license. ...
Aug 30, 2024 (25 News)
Peoria woman pleads not guilty in death of infant son after apparent overdose
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria woman accused in the death of her infant son pleaded not guilty in court Thursday. The Peoria County Circuit Clerk's Office confirms the plea from 19-year-old Zenai Wolford, wh...
Aug 30, 2024 (Peoria County Jail)
