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MORTON, Ill. — Morton School District 709 experienced a slight increase in its COVID-19 numbers this past week, according to Superintendent Jeffrey W. Hill. As of Friday, March 26, four students...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Two people are dead and eight more injured following a shooting Friday night in Virginia Beach. According to the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD), the incident occur...

Major League Soccer's the Seattle Sounders FC has introduced a new soccer jersey celebrating the life and career of guitar legend and Seattle native Jimi Hendrix . The uniform, officially called The J...

PEORIA, Ill. — On the day the Illinois Department of Public Health told local health departments they could open up eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone 16 and older as long as there w...

***UPDATE*** 3/26/21 2:00 P.M. Peoria City/County Health Department has announced all people 16 and older will be eligible for the vaccine on Apr. 5, one week ahead of the state's Apr. 12 open eligibi...

(Reuters) – College students in the United States, vaccinated with Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine, will be part of a new study to test its effectiveness in curbing the spread of the virus,...

PESOTUM, Ill. — Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly on Thursday announced the on-duty death of ISP District 10 Trooper Todd Hanneken. On March 25, at approximately 10:42 a.m., Trooper H...

PEORIA, Ill. — A Tazewell County man in his 70s passed away between Wednesday and Thursday from COVID-19. His living situation was not reported. Overall, 164 residents of Peoria, Tazewell, and W...

PEORIA, Ill. — Three dogs died in a fire Thursday afternoon just before 2:45 p.m. in the 2800 block of W. Wyoming St. Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics were called to the scene. There was originally...

PEORIA, Ill. — The tri-county has seen an uptick in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of March, especially in the past week, according to the Peoria City/County Health Department. Public Health...