Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Local COVID roundup 5/29: only two ICU beds in use
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria-Tazewell-Woodford tri-county area has broken the 300 mark of COVID-19 positive cases, with 309. Meanwhile, ICU bed usage in the tri-county as of Friday was down to two,...
May 29, 2020
State COVID roundup 5/29: Contact tracing is part of the new normal
CHICAGO — Dr. Ngozi Ezike said Friday while restrictions are being lifted and Illinois moves into phase three of Restore Illinois, residents still must take personal responsibility such as socia...
May 29, 2020
Trump addresses the U.S’s relationship with China
WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump announced Friday that America is terminating the relationship with the World Health Organization. “And redirecting those funds to other worldwide a...
May 29, 2020
Joblessness up all across Illinois
PEORIA, Ill. — In a stark showing of the impact of COVID-19, the Peoria Metro area was more than four times as jobless in April 2020 as it was in April 2019. Unemployment statistics releaed Frid...
May 29, 2020
Police officer involved in George Floyd’s death arrested
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Minnesota authorities say the police officer who knelt on George Floyd has been arrested. Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington said Friday that state investigators arres...
May 29, 2020
CityLink extending fixed route bus service
PEORIA, Ill. — As local businesses reopen in phase three of the Restore Illinois Plan, CityLink is extending its fixed route bus service effective June 1. CityLink Spokesperson Emily Watson said...
May 29, 2020
Quarantine Hair Medley | Young Jeffrey's Song of the Week
,For the first time in the history of Young Jeffrey's Song of the Week we have back-to-back medleys! Whether you're still in quarantine or you just got out, your hair is probably a disaster and this s...
May 29, 2020
Brooke's 60 Second Sleaze - May 29
,Kylie Jenner is NOT A BILLIONAIRE?!?! Forbes is accusing Kylie Jenner of 'lying about company figures and forging tax returns' Here's the FORBES ARTICLE [scroll down for video] Trolls attack Halsey a...
May 29, 2020
Road rage leads to gunfire on I-74
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — Shots were fired at a vehicle Thursday night on eastbound I-74. Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell said the incident was a result of road rage. “Sheriff’s Deput...
May 29, 2020
Second Date: Aaron and Brittany (Lost Hotel Room)
One of our listeners got a little too wasted and screwed up the date of a lifetime and ended up wandering around a hotel for hours. That was his first mistake, but his second might have been asking us...
May 29, 2020
