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Wisdom for Washington: Teacher opens up about missing students
WASHINGTON, Ill. — While the COVID-19 outbreak has pushed students out of classrooms and into remote learning, teachers miss seeing their students. Dan Zehr, an English teacher at Washington Com...
Apr 23, 2020
Man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound after police chase
PEORIA, Ill. — A man died Wednesday night from a self-inflicted gunshot wound bafter leading Peoria Police on a high-speed chase. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said police officer...
Apr 23, 2020
How officials determine cause of death by COVID-19
PEORIA, Ill. – Questions have been brought up about how health officials determine and report a death by COVID-19. How is the total statistic number of deaths reported in an area explained in a ...
Apr 22, 2020
Suspect with gun leads police on high speed chase
PEORIA, Ill. — One person suffered a gunshot wound after a high speed chase Wednesday night with police through central Peoria. According to scanner traffic, police attempted to arrest a person ...
Apr 22, 2020
AP-NORC poll: Few Americans support easing virus protections
WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans remain overwhelmingly in favor of stay-at-home orders and other efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus, a new survey finds, even as small pockets of attention-grabbi...
Apr 22, 2020
Popular golf vlog series could be coming to Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A popular vlog series focusing on golf could be making its way to Peoria. The series, Strapped, is created by NoLayingUp.com, a popular golf site. Strapped is a series that puts t...
Apr 22, 2020
Buggy Magic Grow Capsules!
Who remembers these?? I loved getting them every time my fam and I would go to Wildlife Prairie Park. my husband reminded me of them recently so I looked on Amazon and found them! We got 6 packs of 12...
Apr 22, 2020
Tests maxed out Wednesday at COVID-19 testing location in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — As of 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at Heartland Health Services in East Bluff, all COVID-19 tests available were used, according to Peoria County Board Chairman Andrew Rand. Rand said that...
Apr 22, 2020
Over 2,000 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois announced
CHICAGO — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Wednesday announced 2,049 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 98 additional deaths. Currently, IDPH is re...
Apr 22, 2020
I-DOT observes Work Zone Awareness Week
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — It’s National Work Zone Awareness Week. The Illinois Department of Transportation is asking drivers to be careful and pay attention as they enter road construction zone...
Apr 22, 2020
Peoria, IL, USA
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