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Accident on I-74 closes one lane
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. — A driver of a semi truck ran off the roadway Tuesday afternoon just after 3:oo on I-74 at milepost 115.5. The driver, identified as 38-year-old Jeramine Lovings of Louisv...
Kristina Leahy Feb 11, 2020
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 AM CST THURSDAY
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central and west central Illinois, namely the area northwest of Interstate 55. * WHEN…From 11 AM ...
Kristina Leahy Feb 11, 2020
‘The Hidden Crime’ series: Part 2
WMBD’s exclusive three-part series, “The Hidden Crime,” takes a look at human trafficking through the eyes of three different individuals who have dealt with the issue, either person...
Jeremy Scott Feb 11, 2020
Sheriff’s Office finds missing MN woman
***UPDATE (12:30 P.M.)*** The woman has been located. She was found walking near exit 3A from I-474. PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the publi...
Julia Bradley Feb 11, 2020
Peoria officer injured in three-vehicle crash
PEORIA, Ill. — At approximately 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, a Peoria Police officer, responding to an intrusion alarm, was headed south on Sterling Avenue, when his cruiser collided with a car attempting...
Julia Bradley Feb 11, 2020
Pekin approves airport expansion and craft grower
PEKIN, Ill. — An expansion to the Pekin Municipal Airport were approved Monday night by the city council, along with an adult use cannabis craft grower. Pekin Mayor, Mark Luft, said the expansio...
Kristina Leahy Feb 10, 2020
Police make an arrest in multiple armed robberies
PEORIA, Ill.–Peoria Police located a suspect wanted in connection with several armed robberies Monday in Peoria. Gentry Maxison, 30, was taken into custody without incident at Sheridan and Nebra...
Mike Sabol Feb 10, 2020
Solar panels may be coming to CityLink Transit Center
PEORIA, Ill. — CityLink is one step closer to outfitting the downtown transit center with solar panels. As Monday night’s board meeting, trustees authorized Hawk Attolo Energy to seek fund...
Kevin Bessler Feb 10, 2020
Collins: Snow and cold are on the way
PEORIA, Ill. — Valentines Day might be a good day to stay inside and snuggle as the coldest temperatures of the season will arrive. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins said fi...
Kristina Leahy Feb 10, 2020
State Rep. proposed domestic violence task force
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Representative David Welter, R-Morris, is pushing for a domestic violence task force group. Welter shared the story of 18-month-old Colton Michael Miller of Joliet, who...
Kristina Leahy Feb 10, 2020

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