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Severe Weather Preparedness Week underway this week
PEORIA, Ill. – Spring is around the corner, and with that is the possibility of severe weather striking central Illinois. This week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week. The spring season typical...
TJ Carson Mar 06, 2023

Peoria Police investigate two shootings, one person hurt
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say they are looking for suspects in two shootings reported Sunday evening within minutes of each other. One was reported around 9:10 p.m. near Indiana Avenue and Se...
Will Stevenson Mar 06, 2023
Pratt & Whitney awarded $5.2 billion contract to develop engines for F-35 Lightning II
(Reuters) - Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies unit, said on Monday it has been awarded a $5.2 billion contract to support production of the 15th and 16th lots of F135 engines, with an option to...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2023
Atlanta police arrest 23 on terrorism charges after protest at training site
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Two dozen people face domestic terrorism charges in Atlanta after they were arrested during violent clashes between officers and protesters at a police training cente...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2023

Restaurant closes Campustown location
PEORIA, Ill. – The owner of a restaurant in Peoria’s Campustown area says the location there is closing, with expansion elsewhere occurring. Dac’s Smokehouse says as of Monday, the l...
Will Stevenson Mar 06, 2023
Justices ask government for input on Texas electric grid dispute
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked the Biden administration to wade into a dispute between Florida-based energy company NextEra Energy Inc. and Texas over a state law ...
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Lockheed resumes final testing of advanced F-35 jet
(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Monday it resumed final testing of its advanced F-35 fighter jets, after the U.S. Government cleared delivery of engines from supplier following a safety connc...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2023

Man, covered in blood, accused of breaking into Canton homes
CANTON, Ill. – Police in Fulton County say a man faces charges for allegedly breaking into two homes, and causing damage at the motel he was staying at. Canton Police say it started around 1:30 ...
Will Stevenson Mar 06, 2023
California to not do business with Walgreens over abortion pills issue- Governor
(Reuters) - California would not do business with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, state Governor Gavin Newsom said in a tweet on Monday, days after the pharmacy chain said it will not dispense abortion ...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2023
Talc supplier hit with $29 million verdict in South Carolina trial
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A South Carolina jury has ordered former talc supplier Whittaker, Clark & Daniels to pay $29.14 million to a woman who said she developed mesothelioma from being exposed...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2023
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