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PIA adding non-stop flights to Nashville
PEORIA Ill. — The General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport will soon offer nonstop flights to Nashville, Tennessee. Allegiant Airlines is set to begin direct flights from PIA to Nas...
Julia Bradley Jan 14, 2020
Peoria man in custody for home invasion, police chase
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded to a home invasion Friday morning in the 1500 block of W. Forrest Hill. The victim told police he was robbed by three men who took his vehicle. The driver ...
Julia Bradley Jan 14, 2020
Peoria man in custody for home invasion, police chase
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded to a home invasion Friday morning in the 1500 block of W. Forrest Hill. The victim told police four men, armed with guns, forced their way into his home, r...
Julia Bradley Jan 14, 2020
Gov. Pritzker announces 3 appointments to State Boards
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker announced Monday the following appointments in his administration. On building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor Pritzker ann...
Mike Sabol Jan 13, 2020
Pekin City Council discuss D.A. Junior Golf Championship Pekin Tournament
PEKIN, Ill. — During Monday night’s Pekin City Council meeting, the council approved in a 6-1 vote to provide sponsorship to the 2020 D.A. Points Junior Golf Championship Pekin Tournament....
Kristina Leahy Jan 13, 2020
East Peoria Zoning Board approve pot permits
PEORIA, Ill. — An East Peoria business owner cleared the first hurdle for a marijuana business. Roy Sorce of Sorce Enterprises petitioned the East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals Monday for two s...
Kevin Bessler Jan 13, 2020
This Valentine’s Day, thank a veteran
PEORIA, Ill. — Be a veteran’s Valentine. 17th District Congresswoman Cheri Bustos has rolled out her annual “Valentines for Veterans” program. In its 7th year, the program enco...
Jeremy Scott Jan 13, 2020
10 new recruits for PPD
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Police Department swore in 10 new recruits Monday, increasing those sworn in to the department to 216. A large crowd of family and friends gathered to witness the new r...
Kristina Leahy Jan 13, 2020
Family escapes Pekin fire
PEKIN, Ill. — Firefighters were called just after 8:20 a.m. Monday to a home in the 1500 block of S. Capitol Street in Pekin. Pekin Fire Chief Kurt Nelson said the fire started in the basement. ...
Julia Bradley Jan 13, 2020
ISP honors fallen officer with “Operation Lambert”
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois State Police announced on Sunday a special enforcement of the Move Over (Scott’s) Law details in honor of fallen Trooper Christopher Lambert. On Jan. 12, 2019,...
Julia Bradley Jan 13, 2020

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