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100 gallons of fuel spill into Peoria streets after possible hit-and-run
PEORIA, Ill. — A 100-gallon diesel fuel spill was caused early Saturday morning by an apparent hit-and-run in downtown Peoria. Peoria Firefighters were dispatched just a few minutes after 3:00 t...
Jeremy Scott Jun 13, 2020
Trump reschedules campaign rally after Juneteenth uproar
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday that he is rescheduling his first campaign rally in months to a day later so it won't conflict with the Juneteenth observance of the end of slavery...
Jeremy Scott Jun 13, 2020
Local COVID roundup 6/12: Cases in Peoria County increase
PEORIA, Ill. — The Tri-County region is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 474. 11 new cases were reported in Peoria County and four in Tazewell County. Woodford County re...
Kristina Leahy Jun 12, 2020
State COVID roundup 6/12: Illinois on a downward trend
CHICAGO, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday 595 new cases of COVID-19. The state continues on a downward trend with last day Illinois reported over 1,000 cases in on...
Kristina Leahy Jun 12, 2020
Pool Noodle Sprinkler!!
Ahhh pool noodles. You can use them for sooooo much! Including a bumper after you turn your crib into a toddler bed. Just get one of the thicker ones, put it under the fitted sheet of the bed on the o...
Steph Blue Jun 12, 2020
Illinois State Fair to be canceled
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — With ongoing concerns over COVID-19, Gov. J.B. Pritzker was expected Friday to sign an executive order that will cancel the 2020 Illinois State Fair. The State of Illinois sa...
Jeremy Scott Jun 12, 2020
Peoria County Board to amend budget next week
PEORIA, Ill. — Outside the Peoria County Courthouse Friday morning, city leaders discuss ending social injustice in the community and amendments to the Peoria County budget. County Board Chair A...
Kristina Leahy Jun 12, 2020
Pritzker says Illinois isn’t ready for phase four yet
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Despite calls to reopen, Gov. J-B Pritzker claims Illinois isn’t ready to move to phase four yet. Senate Republicans and some local officials would like to see the stat...
Julia Bradley Jun 12, 2020
Squad cars hit by suspected drunk driver in Tazewell Co. crash
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — A suspected drunk driver caused a four-vehicle crash Thursday night in East Peoria. Tazewell County Sheriff Deputy Tim Gillespe said a Fon du Lac Park District and Tazewe...
Julia Bradley Jun 12, 2020
GOP Picks Jacksonville, Florida, for Trump Convention Speech
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Jacksonville, Florida, has been selected to host the celebration marking President Donald Trump's acceptance of his party's nomination for reelection, the Republican National ...
Jeremy Scott Jun 11, 2020

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