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Man, suspected of recent armed robberies, arrested
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say they have a man in custody who they believe may have committed a number of recent armed robberies in the area. Police say Desmond Turner, 24, was arrested Wednes...
Will Stevenson Jan 12, 2023
U.S. CDC appoints Maine’s Nirav Shah as second-in-command
(Reuters) - Nirav Shah, head of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will become principal deputy director of the U.S. CDC, Maine Governor Janet Mills said on Thursday. Shah join...
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PPD’s first Anti-Violence Initiative special detail of the year held
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria says the first special detail of the new year that’s part of his Anti-Violence initiative is complete. The chief says seven people were a...
Will Stevenson Jan 12, 2023
Canada appoints First Nations member to Bank of Canada board
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government filled three Bank of Canada board vacancies on Thursday with finance veterans including Ernie Daniels, likely the first First Nations member on the central b...
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Crisis-hit Ghana increases public servant salaries by 30%
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's government and trade unions on Thursday agreed to increase all public servants' salaries by 30% for 2023, they said in a joint statement, as the country struggles to reduce d...
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State Farm moves to outside company for IT work
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Bloomington-based State Farm insurance is essentially laying off workers as it switches to an outside entity that will manage its Information Technology infrastructure. India...
Will Stevenson Jan 12, 2023

Grand jury files indictments in four recent shooting cases
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria County grand jury this week filed charges in connection with four shooting incidents that occurred in recent months, according to court records. The grand jury filed char...
Will Stevenson Jan 12, 2023
What we know about the Biden documents: A timeline
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Here is a timeline of what has been disclosed about the classified documents that ended up in a temporary office used by President Joe Biden and at his home in Wilmingto...
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California lawsuit accuses drugmakers, pharmacy benefit managers of insulin overcharging
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - California is suing the United States' leading insulin makers and pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of using their market power to overcharge patients for the lif...
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Biden lawyer: we are confident documents were “inadvertently misplaced”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and his team are confident that a probe will show that the classified documents found at his home and a think tank were "inadvertently misplaced" and they wi...
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