Category Archives: Top Stories
Coach Popovec-Goss leaving Bradley for Boston College
PEORIA, Ill. - Boston College has announced the hiring of Kate Popovec-Goss as its new head women's basketball coach. Popovec-Goss had just led the Bradley women's basketball program to its first 20 w...
Mar 27, 2026 Bradley Athletics
Center for Prevention of Abuse breaks ground on new Pekin location
PEKIN, Ill. - An expanded emergency shelter from the Center for Prevention of Abuse is coming to Pekin. Community leaders broke ground on the new Carol House of Hope, located on South 2nd St., Friday ...
Mar 27, 2026 (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Tiger Woods arrested on DUI charge after Florida rollover crash
March 27 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence on Friday after his Land Rover rolled over on a two-lane road near his Jupiter Island home in Florida, the Mart...
Mar 27, 2026 FILE PHOTO: Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 8, 2023 Tiger Woods of the U.S. reacts after holing his bogey putt on the 17th green during the second round REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Barn total loss after fire in Toulon
TOULON, Ill. - Several goats were rescued from a barn fire Thursday afternoon in Toulon. Toulon Fire says crews were called to the 900 block of Main just after 4:15 P.M., finding a two-story barn with...
Mar 27, 2026 (Midwest Communications)
Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish photos and documents
WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - Iran-linked hackers have broken into FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email inbox, publishing photographs of the director and other documents to the internet, the ha...
Mar 27, 2026 The website used by the Handala Hack Team, an Iran-linked hacker group which has claimed credit for the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email, is shown on a screen in Washington D.C., U.S., March 27, 2026. REUTERS/Raphael Satter
Rideshare driver unionization, human composting bills among 264 to advance
Article Summary Friday marked the House's deadline to pass bills out of committee, with lawmakers sending more than 260 bills to the floor this week. Initiatives such as allowing rideshare drivers to ...
Mar 27, 2026 Rep. Yolanda Morris, D-Chicago, speaks at a committee meeting considering her rideshare unionization bill. House committees passed over 200 bills out of committee this week. Capitol News Illinois photo by Jenna Schweikert.
US House Republicans reject Senate deal to restore airport security funding
March 27 (Reuters) - Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday rejected a bipartisan Senate compromise to end a six-week partial government shutdown, raising the prospect that ...
Mar 27, 2026 Passengers wait in line to access a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint inside the domestic terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 27, 2026. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer
Trump extends deadline for striking Iranian energy plants to April 7
By Pesha Magid and Steve Holland JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its ene...
Mar 27, 2026 A drone view shows damage in a residential neighbourhood, following a night of Iranian missile strikes which injured dozens of Israelis, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Arad, southern Israel March 26, 2026. REUTERS/ Ilan Rosenberg
Savannah Guthrie to return to 'Today' show on April 6, following mother's abduction
WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - Savannah Guthrie is scheduled to return to her job as a co-anchor of NBC's "Today" show on April 6, the network said on Friday, more than two months after her 84-year-...
Mar 27, 2026 A delivery driver drops off yellow flowers at the house of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her home on February 1, in Tucson, U.S. February 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble
Peoria man pleads not guilty to alleged child sex crimes
By Liz Lape PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - A Peoria man pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing a minor in Peoria County court on Thursday. 61-year-old Alfred Cohoon is accused of criminal sexual abuse invol...
Mar 27, 2026 (Peoria County Sheriff's Office)
