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6 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Energy bill moves as veto session ends

Senate could give the bill to the governor Thursday.

Peoria County Courthouse

6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories

Why was Grayson convicted of Second Degree Murder? Legal experts weigh in

Second Degree Murder versus First Degree, and why police body cameras are so important.

Left to right: Anthony Romanucci, James Wilburn, Teresa Haley, and Sontae Massey, all speaking with a reporter Wednesday afternoon in downtown Peoria.

6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories

Sonya Massey’s family says Grayson trial verdict is a ‘miscarriage of justice’

Family members say the verdict wasn't fair, but an attorney says it's something.

6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories

Mayor, senator react to Grayson verdict

Buscher: City and SPD "will continue to review our own policies and training to ensure every person is treated with dignity and respect." Turner: "Justice has been served. Today's verdict shows that no one is above the law."

6 days ago in Sports

Rozier and Billups will not receive NBA salaries while on leave in gambling cases, AP sources say

NBA guard Terry Rozier and coach Chauncey Billups will not receive their salaries while on leave for their arrests on federal gambling-related charges, two people with knowledge of the matters told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

6 days ago in Trending, World

Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist admit their involvement

Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world's most visited museum, a Paris prosecutor said Wednesday.

Anjanette Young, dressed in red and black, stands behind attorney Benjamin Crump during a news conference following the signing of "Sonya's Law."

6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories

Attorney Ben Crump reacts to Grayson verdict

Deputy convicted of lesser charge for killing Sonya Massey.

6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Grayson guilty of second degree murder

Maximum sentence is twenty years.

A Chicago Transit Authority bus leaves a stop on the city’s North Side. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)

6 days ago in Agriculture, Farm, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Guv not keen on transit fix … as is

House floats untested idea in response to unpopular Senate-passed bill.

6 days ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories

Davidsmeyer: IL remap would be more JB hypocrisy

Texas Republicans set off a mid-decade redistricting to guard against anticipated 2026 losses.

Amanda Meyer celebrates successfully beating cancer.

6 days ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Springfield nurse says a mammogram saved her life, stresses importance of early detection

Amanda Meyer discovered the breast cancer during a routine mammogram.

6 days ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

The highest-value homes in Springfield, Illinois

Redfin Real Estate compiled a list of the highest value homes in Springfield, IL.

6 days ago in Crime, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Crime of the Week: Support Crime Stoppers with upcoming fundraisers

Support the Crime Stoppers mission by donating or attending their fundraisers.

7 days ago in Sports

Manny Pacquiao hints at possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather

Manny Pacquiao has hinted a rematch of his 2015 blockbuster with Floyd Mayweather Jr. could be on the cards next year. "Right now we have a lot of negotiations about my next fight — there's a possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather," Pacquiao told a news conference Wednesday.

Michael Jordan

7 days ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

Michael Jordan criticizes load management in latest installment of NBC conversation

Jordan addressed the topic of NBA players missing games in the second installment of a series that NBC is calling “MJ: Insights to Excellence,” which aired Tuesday night between games of a doubleheader on the network.

7 days ago in Sports

Guerrero homers off Ohtani as Blue Jays even World Series with 6-2 win over Dodgers in Game 4

Dodger Stadium was still shaking with joy when Monday turned to Tuesday as the Toronto Blue Jays trudged into their clubhouse. Their 18-inning loss in Game 3 felt like a monumental setback that might have already decided the World Series.

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7 hours ago in Entertainment

Sesame Street’s new season: Bubba Wallace, Netflix and a whole lot of chickens

New home. Some format changes. Same monsters. "Sesame Street" launches its 56th season on Nov. 10 with NASCAR champion Bubba Wallace as a guest, a slightly tweaked format and a new way to watch — via Netflix.

7 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Bruce Springsteen performs at New York Public Library gala

Bruce Springsteen was among six honorees Monday night at the New York Public Library's annual "Library Lions" gala, which pays tribute to "outstanding achievements" in arts, culture, letters and scholarship.

7 hours ago in Sports

College Football Playoff opens with 1 game Dec. 19 and 3 more on Dec. 20; TV and kickoff times set

The College Football Playoff will open with one first-round game on Dec. 19 and three more on Dec. 20, CFP administrators announced Tuesday.