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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaCHILLICOTHE, Ill. (WMBD) -- A teen was transferred to adult court for his alleged part in a shooting at a post-prom party in April that left another teen injured. Amari Smith-Holly, 16, appeared a Peoria County Courtroom remotely from the county’s Juvenile Detention Center and faced a charge of aggravated battery in connection to an April shooting in Chillicothe. While Smith-Holly is a juvenile, his age and the charge made this an automatic tra…See the Story
16-year-old transferred to adult court for Chillicothe shooting injuring 1
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaROANOKE, Ill. (WMBD) – This weekend the Village of Roanoke is celebrating 150 years in the community. The festivities kick off on Friday and run until Saturday evening. They have several events for people to participate in. Their 5K run begins at 7 a.m. on Saturday followed by a "Meet the Heroes" event, where the community can meet the village's fire department. In the afternoon, there will be a beer tent and a parade. During the evening there w…See the Story
Village of Roanoke celebrating 150 years
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaFARGO, North Dakota (WMBD) - Washington Panther wrestler Wyatt Medlin made school history this year as one of the few athletes in program history to win state as a sophomore. Now during the summer, he's added All-American to his resume.
WMBD Sports: Dramatic finishes at state wrestling finals Wyatt has logged trips this summer to Las Vegas, the Dominican Republic and Fargo. His last trip to North Dakota was to compete for a national wres…See the Story
Washington High wrestler finishes as runner-up at national tournament in Fargo
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Local veterans and community members held a ceremony to honor Korean War veterans the morning of July 26 at the Peoria County Courthouse. July 27 marks the anniversary of signing the armistice that ended the war 70 years ago, and on the anniversary, the community gathers to remember those who were killed or went missing in action. "We're all brothers, whether I'm acquainted with them or not, and they gave their life for a …See the Story
Korean war memorial at the Peoria County Courthouse
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- An 18-year-old man appeared in court for his connection to a second shooting that occurred in April: this time deadly. Peoria County prosecutors charged Korion Hopkins, 18, with first-degree murder in connection to the April shooting death of 18-year-old Mike’Quese Taylor. Hopkins' alleged accomplice, Messiah Carpenter, 20, was also arrested and charged in May in connection to Taylor’s death. Carpenter's case remains pen…See the Story
18-year-old man appears in court for deadly April shooting
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CrowdStrikeWASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – A CrowdStrike software update brought down millions of computers, grounded thousands of flights, affected hospital communications and 911 centers last week. Lawmakers warn the update highlights the vulnerability with so many industries relying on one software. “This was just a drop in the bucket of what could happen,” said Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas). “Less than 1 or 2% of Microsoft’s overall machines were impacted. Yet, …See the Story
Delta faces investigation following CrowdStrike outage
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Grand View Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Peoria sold BBQ lunches Friday afternoon. The BBQ event is a fundraiser for the Walk to End Alzheimer's happening later this year. Volunteers were selling hot dogs and porkchop sandwiches with chips. The event also had a sock game, where participants could buy a pair of socks for $25. Inside each sock is a gift card to various restaurants and stores. This is just one of ma…See the Story
Grand View Alzheimer's Special Care Center hosts fundraiser barbeque
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaBLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- Officers with the Bloomington Police Department arrested two men Thursday afternoon for their involvement in a reported shooting, resulting in a stand-off outside an apartment complex on South Morris Avenue. According to a Friday press release from Bryce Janssen, a public information officer with Bloomington police, 25-year-old Lashawn McDonald from El Paso, Illinois, and 21-year-old Damarion Andrews from Dolton, Ill…See the Story
Two men arrested after shooting, stand-off outside Bloomington apartment Thursday afternoon
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