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20-year-old arrested for stabbing a victim in Camden County
An Illinois man was arrested on July 23 for allegedly stabbing someone in Camden County. Gavyen J. Totten, 20, of Rock Island, Illinois, was taken into custody on Tuesday after one victim reported that he allegedly stabbed them in the hand. The Camden County Sheriff's Office responded to the call...
Rob Wolfe of 'American Pickers' to bring 400 to 500 old cars to the Bettendorf riverfront
Rob Wolfe estimates he’s been in the picking business full time for 40 years, and over that time, he's driven an estimated 50,000 miles a year just to discover and buy antiques from across the country. That doesn’t include the mileage for his travels for “American Pickers,” the History Channel show he has...
Renewed calls for passage of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act after fatal shooting of Black woman in her home
The law enforcement killing of Sonya Massey in her Illinois home earlier this month has thrust the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act back in the national spotlight, with renewed calls for passage of the failed legislation targeting racial bias and use of force.
Illini who are competing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
Five former Illini athletes, one current Illini athlete and one current Illini assistant coach will compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Four will represent the United States, including two in volleyball, while two former Illini men's golfers will represent Belgium and a current Illini track athlete will compete for Ghana.
Monmouth College Will Welcome 725 Students This Fall
With the last COVID class rolling through, 725 students will hit the Monmouth College campus this fall and begin their stent of being nine-month tourists in the City of Monmouth, shares Associate Vice President, Communications and Marketing Duane Bonifer:. “We will have a larger Freshman class and a larger class...
Monmouth Fire Assistant Chief Urges Caution Around Downed Power Lines
With the recent storms that went through the area, a tremendous amount of power lines were knocked down. Monmouth Fire Assistant Chief Craig Cozadd reminds the public to always assume those lines are live and not get close to them:. “First of all, do call in the call if you...
Local Scout Carson Davies Teams Up with OSF Holy Family in Providing Blessings to the Community
A ‘Blessing Box’ has been placed at OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, addressing food insecurity in the local community, which stemmed from the Community Health Needs Assessment conducted by OSF three years ago, shared Community Resources Manager Stephanie Hilten. Carson Davies, who will be entering his Senior Year at United High School and member of Troop 60 in Biggsville, assisted with the project:
Harold Osborn- World’s Greatest Athlete - Part One- we go to Lewistown to find out the town’s connection to the 1924 Olympic Gold Medalist
PEORIA (25News Now) - The Olympic Games return to Paris this week for the 2024 Games. The last time the Olympics were in Paris was 1924. That year a Lewistown High School teacher wowed the world by winning gold medals in both the Decathlon and Long Jump. Two Fulton County residents have researched Lewistown’s claim to the World’s Greatest Athlete and share the remarkable story of Harold Osborn.
Iowa Rain Totals Thursday Morning: Isolated Flash Flooding in Montrose
Montrose, IA – Thursday morning brought significant rainfall to parts of Iowa and Illinois, with Montrose recording the highest rainfall total at 3.46 inches. The National Weather Service (NWS) in the Quad Cities reported a stubborn weather pattern causing slow-moving, heavy rain showers and storms over the past several days.
Authorities: Fairview man accused of trying to kill author Salman Rushdie faces terrorism charges
The three-count indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court in Buffalo offered for the first time a potential motive for the 2022 attack on “The Satanic Verses” author.
State studies Bloomington-Normal to Peoria express bus
The Illinois Department of Transportation has received a $1.2 million federal grant to study the feasibility of operating bus service between Bloomington-Normal and Peoria along the Interstate 74 corridor. This is part of IDOT’s broader effort to improve intercity service in Illinois, including bus service. There is already a private...
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