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Handguns stolen from East Peoria store
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — The East Peoria Police Department looking for information regarding a burglary from a firearm store. Police were called to Midwestern Firearms on Camp St. Tuesday morning jus...
Kristina Leahy Dec 26, 2019
9-year-old charged in fatal fire to be evaluated
EUREKA, Ill. (AP) – A 9-year-old boy charged in a central Illinois fire that killed five people will be evaluated by a child trauma expert to determine if he’s fit to stand trial. The Chic...
Kristina Leahy Dec 26, 2019
Triple homicide in Livingston County leads to an arrest
CULLOM, Ill. – A Christmas morning shooting in the village of Cullom, 20 miles east of Pontiac, results in 3 people dead and 1 person arrested. Livingston County Sheriff Deputies were called to ...
Mike Sabol Dec 25, 2019
Body found identified as missing man from Tazewell County
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — A body found has been identified as 49 year old John Tyler Jr., who has been missing since December 6. The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office said around 9:30 a.m. Mo...
Kristina Leahy Dec 23, 2019
CityLink announces holiday hours of operation
PEORIA, Ill. — CityLink buses will not run on Christmas Day or New Years Day. Emily Watson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for CityLink, said that the buses will have a shorter sched...
Kristina Leahy Dec 23, 2019
Local hospitals ask to limit visitors
PEORIA, Ill. — With an uptick in positive flu cases, local hospitals ask to limit visits. Sara Sparkman, spokesperson for the Tazewell County Health Department, said that the Peoria and Tazewell...
Kristina Leahy Dec 23, 2019
ISP watching for the fatal four and Scott’s Law this holiday
PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois State Police will be out in full force this holiday. ISP spokesperson Haylie Polistina said troopers will be enforcing the fatal four. “We’ll be looking for d...
Kristina Leahy Dec 23, 2019
Feed the birds, even during winter
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As birds fly south for the winter, the University of Illinois Extension is reminding you to make sure your house is a stopping point. Keeping your feeder full throughout the ...
Jeremy Scott Dec 23, 2019
LaHood opponent withdraws
PEORIA, Ill. — Rep. Darin LaHood’s Democratic opponent has dropped out of the race. Mark Haasis announced via Facebook he will not be challenging LaHood for Illinois’s 18th District ...
Jeremy Scott Dec 23, 2019
Fatal crash in Fulton County leads to one DUI arrest
CUBA, Ill. — A drunk driving crash north of Cuba has left three people dead. The incident happened around 8:45 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Illinois Route 97 and Route 9. According to the ...
Mike Sabol Dec 22, 2019

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