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Heavy rainfall leads to flooding in Peoria
Heavy rainfall on Friday has lead to roads looking more like rivers in the Peoria area. Sie Maroon with Peoria Public Works said that there is a lot of flash flooding going on from the intense rainfal...
Kristina Leahy Sep 27, 2019
Peoria Public Schools Awarded a $2.5 Million Grant
Peoria Public Schools announced on Friday that the district has been awarded a $2.5 million Full Service Community Schools grant for Harrison Community Learning Center and Roosevelt Magnet School. Bot...
Kristina Leahy Sep 27, 2019
Flood advisory for N. Peoria, Knox, Stark and Marshall Counties until 12:45 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flood Advisory for… Marshall County in central Illinois… Stark County in north central Illinois… Knox County in west central Il...
Julia Bradley Sep 27, 2019
Peoria’s Ray LaHood to chair Abraham Lincoln Library board
(AP) – Former Illinois congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has been named chairman of the board of directors of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Spring...
Julia Bradley Sep 27, 2019
Teen murder suspect pleads not guilty, again
A teenage murder suspect pleads not guilty, a second time. 14-year-old Zaveon Marks is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and a count of unlawful possession of a firearm in connection with...
Julia Bradley Sep 27, 2019
Collins: Chance of severe storms Friday evening
Strong to severe storms are a possibility for the Peoria metro area Friday evening. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins explains that scattered showers and storms can be expected th...
Julia Bradley Sep 27, 2019
Person Stabbed In Downtown Peoria
Peoria Police responded to a person stabbed in the 600 block of N.E. Jefferson, near Hancock, around 4 p.m. Thursday afternoon. Police found a person stabbed in the arm, and was transported to a local...
Mike Sabol Sep 26, 2019
OSF Emergency Department residents train with East Peoria Firefighters
Screaming, fake blood, and smoke helped residents from the OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Emergency Department learn what it is like on scene of a disaster by getting hands-on with the East Peoria F...
Kristina Leahy Sep 26, 2019
Peoria County approves marijuana sales tax
The Peoria County Board approved an ordinance on Wednesday night that levies an additional local tax on recreational cannabis sales. The ordinance imposes a 3-percent tax in any municipality in Peoria...
Julia Bradley Sep 26, 2019
Illinois launches video campaign for Addiction Helpline
The Illinois Department of Human Services is launching a new video campaign to promote its Drug Addiction Helpline. The campaign includes five videos that tell the stories of addiction and recovery. H...
Julia Bradley Sep 26, 2019

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