Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Spotlight on Trump supporters' assault on U.S. Capitol as Jan. 6 hearings begin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress's probe of the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump supporters trying to overturn his election defeat enters a new phase this week with ...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An explosion caused by a police munition is seen while supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Nine dead in three mass shootings across United States
(Reuters) -Shootings in three American cities killed nine people and wounded two dozen more on Saturday night and Sunday morning, the latest outbreaks of gun violence in the wake of three mass shootin...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2022 People walk past a damaged store window at a crime scene after a deadly mass shooting on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., June 5, 2022. REUTERS/Bastiaan Slabbers
Russia says it will push Ukrainian forces back to defend against longer-range weapons
LONDON (Reuters) -Moscow said on Monday that Western deliveries of longer-range arms to Kyiv would make Russia push Ukrainian forces further back from its borders, essentially increasing the potential...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A Ukrainian serviceman inspects the area from a building damaged by a Russian military strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Marinka, in Donetsk region, Ukraine May 28, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Kudriavtseva
Crews battle garage fire in Edwards
EDWARDS, Ill. -- Peoria firefighters were called to a home in the area of N. Buckeye Drive and N. Grand Fir Drive just after 3:30 p.m. Sunday on reports of a garage fire. Crews worked to prevent the f...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2022 liz west / CC
UPDATE: Biker dies after being hit by pickup in East Peoria
UPDATED 4:45 P.M. EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- The Tazewell County Coroner's Office responded to N. Main Street (Illinois Rt. 116) in East Peoria around 11:50 p.m. Saturday for an accident involving a pickup ...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2022 Midwest Communications
Update: Five-vehicle crash on I-55 leaves two dead
(UPDATE-- 8:12 a.m. ) McLEAN COUNTY, Ill. -- Southbound traffic on Interstate 55 south of Bloomington-Normal was diverted at exit 154 Friday afternoon as Illinois State Police responded to a five-vehi...
Julia Bradley Jun 04, 2022 Midwest Communications
Crews use 'Jaws of Life' in Friday night crash
PEORIA, Ill. -- Just before midnight Friday, emergency crews responded to the intersection of Sterling and War Memorial Drive to a three-vehicle crash. The driver of one of the cars was trapped inside...
Julia Bradley Jun 04, 2022 (25 News)
Firefighters called to Peoria hotel overnight
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria firefighters were called early Saturday morning to the Pere Marquette Hotel on W. Main Street on reports of a fire. Crews arrived just before 2:30 a.m., finding smoke in the hot...
Julia Bradley Jun 04, 2022 liz west / CC
McCormick concedes to Mehmet Oz in U.S. Senate Republican primary
(Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican primary candidate David McCormick on Friday conceded to his rival wellness celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz in the deadlocked race for the party's nomination. Oz, who was bac...
Julia Bradley Jun 03, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Republican Party U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick greets supporters at an election night event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Quinn Glabicki/File Photo
Police arrest man with body armor, ammunition outside U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Michigan man was arrested outside the U.S. Capitol on Friday morning after he presented a fake badge to police who then discovered a BB gun, body armor and high capacity magazi...
Julia Bradley Jun 03, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol is seen at sunset on the eve of the first anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the building, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 5, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo