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Police searching for cell phone store robber
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Police Department was searching Wednesday for a man who allegedly robbed the W. Reservoir Metro PCS store. The incident reportedly occurred Tuesday shortly before 5 P.M...
Jeremy Scott Feb 19, 2020
Gov. Pritzker outlines annual budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is promising his proposed budget will save millions of dollars. “The upcoming fiscal years budget will spend $175 million less, and we w...
Kristina Leahy Feb 19, 2020
Suspicious injuries to child lead to East Peoria Police probe
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — East Peoria Police continued an investigation Wednesday into a Tuesday morning 9-1-1 call. Emergency crews arrived at 9:10 to a Jefferson Court home regarding a four-year-old...
Jeremy Scott Feb 19, 2020
Fitch study results given to Peoria City Council
PEORIA, Ill. — The way Emergency Medical Services (EMS) calls are handled in Peoria could change. A five year long study by the Missouri based company, Fitch and Associates, has been completed a...
Kristina Leahy Feb 18, 2020
East Peoria tackling a new budget
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — The city of East Peoria is in the midst of working on a new fiscal budget for the upcoming year. The city council has addressed the operational budget, which Mayor John Kahl ...
Kevin Bessler Feb 18, 2020
KI$$: Civic Center sets record
PEORIA, Ill. — If you attended Saturday’s KISS and David Lee Roth show, you were a part of Peoria Civic Center history. The arena announced Tuesday the rockers set the record for the highe...
Jeremy Scott Feb 18, 2020
The Big Table: Greater Peoria announces results from community event
PEORIA, Ill. — On October 15 last year, over 700 community members gathered at the Peoria Civic Center for The Big Table: Greater Peoria Community Event. The trends of the conversations were ann...
Kristina Leahy Feb 18, 2020
LaHood issues Blagojevich statement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois 18th District Rep. Darin LaHood issued a joint statement Tuesday with 15th District Rep. John Shimkus, 16th District Rep. Adam Kinzinger, 13th District Rep. Rodney Da...
Jeremy Scott Feb 18, 2020
EP crews respond to fire at UPS
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – Hundreds of packages lost in a truck fire at UPS in East Peoria. Just after 12:30 Tuesday afternoon, East Peoria firefighters responded to a possible structure fire at UPS on...
Kristina Leahy Feb 18, 2020
It’s pothole season in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — With the constant freeze and thaw of winter, come potholes. It’s a struggle the Peoria Public Works Department is very familiar with. Public Works Assistant Director Sie Mar...
Julia Bradley Feb 18, 2020

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