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Pritzker Signs Bill Expanding Illinois’ Medical Marijuana Program
(Springfield)- Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation strengthening Illinois’ medical cannabis program, which provides relief to more than 80,000 patients across the state. “This legislatio...
Julia Bradley Aug 12, 2019
Crews Battle Fire At Lexington Hills Apartments
Monday afternoon around 4:00 p.m., the Peoria Fire Department received a report of a structure fire. Battalion Fire Chief Michael Hughes said when they arrived they saw heavy smoke coming from bottom ...
Kristina Leahy Aug 12, 2019
Peoria Gas Prices Fall
Gas prices continue to drop in the Peoria area. According to a survey by Gasbuddy.com, the price of a gallon of gas in Peoria dropped about 8 cents last week to $2.70. That is even with the statewide ...
Kevin Bessler Aug 12, 2019
Arrest Made In South Peoria Shooting
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for aggravated battery with a firearm. Peoria Police responded to the area the 1600 block of S. Griswold St. just before 2:00 a.m. Monday for 5 consecutive Shotspot...
Kristina Leahy Aug 12, 2019
Peoria’s 15th Homicide Victim Identified
Peoria’s 15th homicide victim of 2019 has been identified. The victim, 49-year-old Sam Causey Jr. was found in the 700 block of East Ravine Monday morning. Police were called to the area just af...
Kristina Leahy Aug 12, 2019
Severe Storms Possible Tonight
Severe Storms Possible Tonight The National Weather Service says that the latest outlook from the Storm Prediction Center continues to highlight an enhanced risk of severe weather for much of central ...
Kristina Leahy Aug 12, 2019
Trump Administration Defends Green Card Rules
(AP) – The Trump administration claims its effort to refocus the U.S. immigration system on merit is not a rejection of long-held American values. The administration on Monday issued new rules t...
Julia Bradley Aug 12, 2019
Fatal Shooting Overnight In Peoria
A man has died in an overnight shooting in Peoria. Peoria Police say a man in his 50s was shot and killed in Peoria’s East Bluff around 4 a.m. Monday in the 700 block of East Ravine. News partne...
Julia Bradley Aug 12, 2019
Collins: Severe Storms Likely Monday Night
It looks like the Peoria area could see severe storms Monday night. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins says a strong cold front will collide with warm, humid and unstable air, poss...
Julia Bradley Aug 12, 2019
Police Respond To Shooting In South Peoria
Peoria Police say several Shotspotter alerts came in from the 1600 block of S. Griswold around 2 a.m. Monday. The victim’s condition was unknown. Police do not have any suspects at this time. Th...
Julia Bradley Aug 12, 2019

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