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Man arrested on weapons charges after chase with PPD
UPDATED 12:07 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. -- A man is facing multiple charges after an early morning incident in Peoria. According to Peoria Police, it began just after 2 a.m. Thursday when officers were called...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2022 (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
U.S. House panel gets access to Trump's tax returns after long legal battle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee has obtained access to Donald Trump's tax returns, following a years-long court fight with the Republican former president who has accu...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he announces that he will once again run for U.S. president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Peoria crews battle fire overnight
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria firefighters were called to a home on S. Arago Street, near W. Humbolt early Thursday morning. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Tom Stimeling said the first company on-scene around 2...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2022 liz west / CC
U.S. appeals court rejects Biden's bid to revive student debt plan
(Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined to put on hold a Texas judge's ruling that said President Joe Biden's plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student loan debt was u...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A graduating student records the academic procession during the Commencement ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 27, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
UPDATE: One dead, one injured following crash near Grand Prairie
UPDATED 9:56 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - One person is confirmed dead after a two-vehicle accident near the Shoppes at Grand Prairie late Wednesday afternoon. Police say the crash happened just prior to 4:30 ...
Will Stevenson Nov 30, 2022 (Midwest Communications)
Two arrested, including one fugitive, by Peoria Police
PEORIA, Ill. - A pair of arrests by Peoria Police Wednesday included a long-wanted fugitive. Police say Nathan McKinney, 31, and Kenneth Hobbs, 38, were arrested Wednesday near MacArthur and Jefferson...
Will Stevenson Nov 30, 2022 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
UPDATE: Police investigate fatal accident outside Peoria Civic Center
UPDATED 10:06 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are investigating a fatal car-versus-pedestrian accident downtown outside the Peoria Civic Center. Police closed the area of Jefferson Street from Fulto...
Will Stevenson Nov 30, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Investigation into illness outbreak at Washington Monical's Pizza continues
WASHINGTON, Ill. - We're starting to learn what it is that might have caused people to feel ill after eating at the Monical's Pizza location in Washington within the last week or so. The Tazewell Coun...
Will Stevenson Nov 30, 2022 (25 News)
Autopsy conducted in fatal rural Morton crash
MORTON, Ill. - We're learning more about the victim in Tuesday's fatal crash in Morton. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley says it was an 82-year-old woman from Pekin who was pronounced dead at th...
Will Stevenson Nov 30, 2022 (25 News)
Changes to cash bail statute surface before Thursday's planned adjournment
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Two days before lawmakers were scheduled to adjourn for the year, one of the lead negotiators of the SAFE-T Act criminal justice reform filed a long-awaited...
Will Stevenson Nov 30, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
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