Author Archives: Julia Bradley
UPDATE: At least three dead after swarm of tornadoes touch down in Indiana, Ohio
UPDATED: 8:08 A.M. (Reuters) -At least three people have been killed and many injured as at least one tornado reportedly ripped through Indiana and Ohio, leveling homes and businesses in its path. Thr...
Julia Bradley Mar 15, 2024 Damage from tornadoes is revealed in the morning light after tornadoes ripped through the Indian Lake area of Logan County, Ohio, U.S., March 15, 2024. Doral Chenoweth/The Columbus Dispatch/USA TODAY NETWORK via REUTERS
Michigan school shooter's father convicted of manslaughter
(Reuters) - A Michigan jury on Thursday convicted the father of a teenager who fatally shot four classmates at a high school near Detroit of manslaughter after prosecutors argued he bore responsibilit...
Julia Bradley Mar 15, 2024 FILE PHOTO: James Crumbley, parent of accused Oxford High School gunman Ethan Crumbley, is escorted into the courtroom by a Oakland Count Sheriff during a court procedural hearing in Rochester Hills, Michigan, U.S., February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Sidewalk closures will begin early next week near Peoria's Riverfront
PEORIA, Ill. - Early next week, work will begin on ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) ramp improvements near the Peoria Riverfront. Peoria Public Works' Nick McMillion says the work along SW Water ...
Julia Bradley Mar 14, 2024 (Julia Bradley/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
UPDATE: Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, criticizes Netanyahu
UPDATED 11:25 A.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Shumer called on Thursday for new elections in Israel, harshly criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an obstacle t...
Julia Bradley Mar 14, 2024 U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a press conference following the weekly Senate caucus luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 12, 2024. REUTERS/Craig Hudson/File Photo
Gasoline, food boost US producer prices in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased more than expected in February amid a surge in the cost of goods like gasoline and food, which could fan fears that inflation was picking up again...
Julia Bradley Mar 14, 2024 People pump gas at a Sunoco gas station after the inflation rate hit a 40-year high in January, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. February 19, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo
UPDATE: Trump documents case judge, weighing dismissal, muses on Biden parallels
UPDATED 1:08 P.M. FORT PIERCE, Florida (Reuters) -A federal judge referred to President Joe Biden's handling of sensitive government records on Thursday as she considered whether to dismiss a criminal...
Julia Bradley Mar 14, 2024 FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of former U.S. President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home after Trump said that FBI agents raided it, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 15, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
Calm in Haitian capital extends into second day as US, UN withdraw staff
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti's capital was calm on Wednesday, two days after the prime minister said he would step down, but the United States and the United Nations began to withdraw staff in a si...
Julia Bradley Mar 14, 2024 People wait along a street to collect water in buckets and containers after Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry pledged to step down following months of escalating gang violence, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti March 12, 2024. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol
Trump Georgia election subversion judge dismisses some charges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The judge in Donald Trump's Georgia election subversion trial on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against the former U.S. president and some of his co-defendants, accordin...
Julia Bradley Mar 13, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a campaign rally at the Forum River Center in Rome, Georgia, U.S. March 9, 2024. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer/File Photo
UPDATE: Bloomington woman identified in Wednesday morning fatal crash in Woodford County
UPDATED 2:44 P.M. WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. - The victim in Wednesday morning's fatal two-vehicle crash on Interstate 74 near Carlock has been identified. The crash occurred in the westbound lanes near mi...
Julia Bradley Mar 13, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Peoria Heights residents complain about brown tap water
PEORIA, Ill. - Some residents in Peoria Heights are dealing with tap water that just doesn't look or smell right. They say it's discolored, smells like chlorine and they're worried it may not be safe ...
Julia Bradley Mar 13, 2024 Discolored toilet water in Peoria Heights. (25 News)