Category Archives: (1470 & 100.3 WMBD) Breaking News
Judge James Shadid named Bradley University’s new president
PEORIA, Ill. - Federal Judge James Shadid, who has served the Central District of Illinois, has been named the new President of Bradley University. In a statement from the university, the Bradley Boar...
Mar 14, 2025
BREAKING: Trump says he will double tariffs on Canada metals to 50%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Tuesday doubled his planned tariff on all steel and aluminum products coming into the United States from Canada, bringing the total to 50%, in response ...
Mar 11, 2025
Madigan guilty of bribery conspiracy as jury returns partial verdict
CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS – Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been found guilty on 10 of 23 public corruption counts, including charges related to bribery conspiracy. To summarize, p...
Feb 12, 2025
UPDATE: U.S. tariffs on Mexico to be paused for a month, Trump says
UPDATED 9:58 A.M. WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will pause new tariffs on Mexico for one month after Mexico agreed to reinforce its northern border with 10,000 Nati...
Feb 03, 2025
Trump says he ordered airstrikes on Islamic State in Somalia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he ordered military airstrikes on Saturday targeting a senior Islamic State attack planner and others from the organization in Somalia. “Th...
Feb 01, 2025
Small medevac plane crashes in Philadelphia with child, 5 others on board
(Reuters) -A medevac plane crashed soon after takeoff in Philadelphia on Friday with a child and five others on board, the air ambulance company that operated it said, adding that it had not confirmed...
Feb 01, 2025
UPDATE: At least seven people dead in Philadelphia plane crash, officials say
UPDATED 11:17 A.M. (Reuters) – At least seven people died when a medevac plane crashed in Philadelphia on Friday, including six Mexicans aboard the plane and one person who was on the ground, Me...
Feb 01, 2025
UPDATE: Small rescue plane crashes in Philadelphia with child 5, others on board
(Reuters) – A medevac plane crashed in Philadelphia on Friday with a child and five others on board, the air ambulance company that operated it said, adding that it had not confirmed any survivo...
Jan 31, 2025
BREAKING: Small plane crashes near Philadelphia mall, multiple casualties on ground, reports say
(Reuters) – A small plane carrying two people crashed in the vicinity of a shopping mall in Philadelphia, resulting in multiple casualties on the ground, local media reported on Friday. The Phil...
Jan 31, 2025
Pentagon probes crash by ‘experienced’ Black Hawk crew, halts flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Army helicopter involved in an overnight collision with a passenger jet near Washington involved a “fairly experienced crew” that was operating with night vi...
Jan 30, 2025
