
Eric Stock
ReporterEric Stock is a reporter at WGLT.
Eric worked at WJBC (Radio Bloomington) from 2004-2018 as a reporter, anchor, assignment editor, and sports director. Stock follows in the footsteps of News Director Charlie Schlenker and retired News Director Willis Kern in moving from Radio Bloomington’s WJBC to GLT.
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One person is dead after a fiery head-on collision on eastbound Interstate 74 near Morton that closed the highway overnight.
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Canton Police and other emergency responders were called to a residence in the 100 block of South First Avenue in Canton around 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Police say a person was found dead in the residence.
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Central Illinois Republican Bill Hauter calls the guilty verdict in the New York criminal trial of former President Donald Trump “disappointing.”
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The two-vehicle crash happened on Orange Prairie Road near the Louisville Slugger Complex at 11:39 p.m. Saturday, coroner Jamie Harwood said in a news release.
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Peoria police were called to the 2100 block of North Gale Avenue around 1:25 a.m. Saturday for a report of a person shot. Officers found a man inside a vehicle. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Republicans renominated Dennis Tipwsord of Metamora for the chance at a second two-year term in the 105th Illinois House District. He defeated Don Reints, an insurance IT analyst from Benson, by a more than 3-to-1 margin in Tuesday's primary.
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The Peoria Police Department said officers were called at 9:48 a.m. Saturday to the 1800 block of North Park Road for a report of a body found in a creek.
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Peoria Police said officers were called to 715 Morgan St. around 2:18 a.m. Sunday for a reported stabbing. Officers said they found a 50-year-old man with life-threatening injuries.
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As a member station, WCBU has opted to follow NPR’s lead and stop posting fresh content on Twitter.
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According to a news release from the Peoria Fire Department, emergency crews were called to a crash at War Memorial Drive and Trigger Road at 10:46 a.m. Sunday. Battalion chief Tom Sander said an adult and child were found unresponsive in a small sedan.