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Collins: first comes snow, then comes frigidity
PEORIA, Ill. — The latest winter blast has been exactly what experts expected. Don’t expect that to change, for better or for worse, said news partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Col...
Jeremy Scott Feb 12, 2020
Local history connecting to Lincoln on display in Pekin
PEKIN, Ill. — A historical document that connects Abraham Lincoln to central Illinois is on display at the Tazewell County Clerks Office in Pekin. The document is a mortgage that was recorded in...
Kristina Leahy Feb 12, 2020
Armed robbery suspect nabbed
PEORIA, Ill. — A man accused of robbing a citizen at gunpoint during a Facebook Marketplace dealing was taken Wednesday into Peoria Police custody. Police have arrested 19-year-old Damarius Bill...
Jeremy Scott Feb 12, 2020
PARKING BAN FOR VILLAGE OF BARTONVILLE
The Village of Bartonville has activated their emergency “No Parking” ordinance to allow for snow removal. All streets within the village are included and all vehicles must be removed from...
Julia Bradley Feb 12, 2020
Drug bust nets nearly 50 pounds of pot
NORWOOD, Ill. — Agents with the Peoria Multi-County Narcotics Enforcement Group arrested a man in Norwood after seizing approximately 47 pounds of processed cannabis and more than $9,000 in cash...
Julia Bradley Feb 12, 2020
PARKING BAN FOR LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP
Due to the projected snow accumulation, the Limestone Township parking ban will be in effect starting at 2pm today, February 12.
Julia Bradley Feb 12, 2020
House suffers damage from Peoria Heights fire
Multiple fire companies responded Tuesday night to a working house fire at 903 East Paris in Peoria Heights. The mutual aid calls went out around 7:45 p.m. to West Peoria, Limestone, Chillicothe and P...
Julia Bradley Feb 12, 2020
Collins: Snow returns with bitter cold temperatures into the weekend
PEORIA, Ill. — Several inches of snow is expected to fall in the Peoria area through Thursday. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins forecasts rain Wednesday morning followed by...
Julia Bradley Feb 12, 2020
Peoria City Council approves to support changes at Taft Homes
PEORIA, Ill. - The CEO of the Peoria Housing Authority stood in front of the city council Tuesday night looking for support for developments at Taft Homes. The CEO, Jackie Newman, said the PHA wants s...
Kristina Leahy Feb 11, 2020
IDOT shows off Cedar Street Bridge project
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — East Peoria residents got their first look at the Cedar Street Bridge replacement project. A public hearing was held Tuesday night at the Festival Building to give residents ...
Kevin Bessler Feb 11, 2020

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